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REC Launches New World’s Highest-power Solar Panel for Residential Installations With G12 HJT Cells

REC Group, an international pioneering solar energy company headquartered in Norway, today launched its latest high-efficiency solar panel at Intersolar Europe 2022. With its high-power density innovations, the new REC Alpha Pure-R marks another advancement of the multiple award-winning REC Alpha Series.

From REC Ltd. 13 May 2022

Octopus Energy Backs Mega Solar Farm in Morocco to Power 7 Million Heat Pumps with Cheap Green Power

Energy tech pioneer Octopus Energy Group today announces a financial and strategic partnership with Xlinks, the company building the world’s largest subsea power cable to deliver renewable energy from Morocco to the UK.

From Octopus Energy Ltd 13 May 2022

“Dual Water and Energy Storage Scheme” Paves the Way for High Shares of Renewable Energy Generation

Scientists from the IIASA Energy, Climate, and Environment Program discovered that a “dual water and energy storage scheme,” which also lays the groundwork for high shares of renewable energy generation in the region, would dramatically increase agricultural efforts in downstream countries in Central Asia, which have conventionally been hindered by a lack of water for irrigation during the summer growing season.

4 May 2022

Arden Homes and RACV Create a More Sustainable Future for Victorian Home-buyers

Arden Homes has announced a new venture with RACV Solar that will ensure every Arden Aspire and Lumina home built in 2022 and beyond will have solar panel system installed by RACV Solar.

20 Apr 2022

Making Solar Energy Even More Sustainable

A team of researchers has developed a tandem solar cell that is extremely efficient and made up of perovskite and organic absorbers, which can be manufactured at costs lower than traditional silicon-based solar cells.

18 Apr 2022

New Study Highlights the Possibility of Renewable Energy Drought

Scientists, in a recent modeling study, demonstrated how extensively solar and wind potential differ by year and season, signifying that standby energy sources may be necessary as the world moves toward renewables to achieve zero carbon emissions.

13 Apr 2022

New Research Could Lead to Self-Charging Electronics Using Stored Solar Energy on Demand

The researchers behind an energy system that helps capture solar energy, has the ability to store it for up to 18 years, and then liberate it when and where it is required have currently taken the system a step ahead.

12 Apr 2022

More Solar and Wind Energy Used by Americans in 2021

The national economy is reenergizing, quite literally. In 2021, Americans used 5% more energy than in 2020, according to the most recent energy flow charts released by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL).

12 Apr 2022

Mitsubishi Power Aero Provides Mobile, On-Demand, Aero-Derivative Power Units to Life Cycle Power to Strengthen Texas Electric Grid

Mitsubishi Power Aero LLC, a leading global provider of fast-track, on-demand power solutions, has signed an agreement with Life Cycle Power (Houston, Texas) to supply five FT8® MOBILEPAC® gas turbine units, adding 155 megawatts of capability to LCP’s fleet.

12 Apr 2022