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ensibo Adopts QOS Energy’s Innovative O&M Software to Streamline Management of 120 MW PV Portfolio

ensibo, a German-based solar O&M service provider, has chosen QOS Energy’s Qantum® software to streamline the management of the 120 MW solar PV portfolio under its care.

From ensibo GmbH 11 Sep 2018

Origin to Fire Up First Virtual Power Plant in Victoria

Origin will develop its first virtual power plant in Victoria following a grant from the Victorian Government.

From Origin Energy 7 Sep 2018

The World Strongest Multifunctional Solar-Electric Hale Aerial Vehicle

Elektra Solar GmbH commissioned its new redundant autopilot system on 30.08.2018 and successfully demonstrated several autonomous flights with its high-altitude long endurance aircraft Elektra Two Solar.

From Elektra Solar GmbH 7 Sep 2018

Hanergy Clinches Contracts Worth USD 4.3million with 15 Latin American Companies

Hanergy Thin Film Power Group (00566.hk), a pioneering multinational clean energy company, announced last Thursday (Aug 30) its entry into Latin America region by venturing in Brazil, at the onset.

From Hanergy Thin Film Power EME B.V. 7 Sep 2018

Researchers Develop New Method to Convert Sunlight into Fuel

Scientists successfully split water into hydrogen & oxygen by modifying the photosynthetic machinery in plants.

6 Sep 2018

New Solar-Powered Technique to Remove Ice Buildup Without Chemicals or Power

From overhead powerlines to blades of wind turbines, a buildup of ice can cause problems ranging from reduced performance to failure.

6 Sep 2018

Research Investigates Effect of Haze on Solar Power Generation and Comes up with Solution

Results have just been published from a years-long project trying to quantify just how urban-based solar installations are affected by hazes.

30 Aug 2018

MIT’s Solar Vehicle Shines in 2018 ASC

MIT's Solar Electric Vehicle Team completed their first race in three years, the 2018 American Solar Challenge, last month. The team was awarded 5th place overall in the single-occupant vehicle class.

28 Aug 2018

Solar Carpark, Rooftops to Generate 20% of Flinders’ Electricity

One of Adelaide’s largest solar arrays will soon provide one fifth of the electricity needed to power Flinders University’s Bedford Park campus – and set the scene for the introduction of autonomous campus shuttles run on renewable energy.

23 Aug 2018