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Novel Approach to Desalinate Water with the Help of Solar Energy

A new desalination technology developed by power engineers at the Ural Federal University (UrFU) could considerably decrease the cost associated with water desalination and increase the production volume by four times.

30 Jul 2021

Sun's Radio Waves Could be Used to Measure the Depth of Ice Sheets

The sun provides a daunting source of electromagnetic disarray - chaotic, random energy emitted by the massive ball of gas arrives to Earth in a wide spectrum of radio frequencies.

15 Jul 2021

How Electric Vehicles are Charged Relates to Decrease in Greenhouse Gas Emissions

In the United States, the transport sector contributes the largest amount of greenhouse gas emissions. More attention is given to electric passenger vehicles and their ability to help decrease such emissions.

13 Jul 2021

Plummeting Cost of Solar Photovoltaics Could Help Revise Plans for Dams

For many countries in Southeast Asia, huge hydropower plants are considered a key source of clean and inexpensive electricity. Yet, dams tend to affect the environment and pose dreadful impacts to local communities.

7 Jul 2021

Aussie-made Tindo Solar Panels Power Queensland’s Remote Parks

The Queensland government is using Australia-made solar panels as it replaces the power systems at its remote National Park facilities.

2 Jul 2021

Paving the Way to Artificial Photosynthesis—Effect of Doping on the Photocatalyst SrTiO3

While the material strontium titanate has shown immense potential as a photocatalyst in solar energy conversion, it is unclear whether chemical defects can influence its properties.

30 Jun 2021

RP Global and OOLU Solar Partner to Launch Westa.Solar, a New Commercial & Industrial Solar Venture in West Africa

RP Global, a leading renewable energy developer and investor, and OOLU, leader in energy access solutions in West Africa, announce the launch of Westa.Solar, a Commercial & Industrial Solar Venture in West Africa, and the deployment of its first solar PPA project in Nigeria.

From Oolu LLC 24 Jun 2021

Amazon Becomes Largest Corporate Buyer of Renewable Energy in the U.S.

Amazon today announced 14 new renewable energy projects in the U.S., Canada, Finland, and Spain to advance its ambitious goal to power 100% of company activities with renewable energy by 2025—five years ahead of the original target of 2030.

24 Jun 2021

Yinson and Verano Collaborate to Progress 800 MW Pipeline of Solar Projects in Latin America

Verano Capital, a renewable energy project developer headquartered in Chile, and Yinson Renewables Pte Ltd, a global Independent Power Producer which is part of the Yinson Holdings Berhad group, have agreed to collaborate on renewable energy projects in Chile, Colombia and Peru.

23 Jun 2021

Enapter Receives €9.3 Million Funding for Developing Electrolyser Mass-Production System

Enapter is accelerating its scale-up plans with the development of machinery for mass-production of its green hydrogen generators. Building on months of preparation, Enapter will develop and deploy the pioneering, automated production line it needs to massively scale up electrolyser manufacturing and help flip global warming.

From Enapter 14 Jun 2021