Solar energy’s story began with Edmond Becquerel’s work, a young physicist working in France, who in 1839 observed and discovered the photovoltaic effect— a process that produces a voltage or electric current when exposed to […]
GE Renewable Energy announced that it will partner with Helios Energy to develop a new hybrid solar + storage system in upstate New York, which is expected to reach commercial operation in the second quarter […]
Elon Musk recently declared 2019 as the “year of the solar roof.” The Tesla Inc. chief executive officer may be right — but not in the way he’s expecting. While the automaker tries to ramp […]
According to solardaily news, Water splitting, the process of harvesting solar energy to generate energy-dense fuels, could be simplified thanks to new research including faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York. “The key […]
Brooklyn Microgrid (BMG)[1] is a pilot project based-on Blockchain technology. In this blockchain-based project, citizens can buy and sell locally produced solar PV power from one another. The project started in early 2015, and in […]
Peer-to-peer(P2P) energy trading is the buying and selling of energy between two or more interconnected parties[1]. Often in the form of solar energy, any excess energy can be transferred and sold to other users through […]
Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) as the New York-based financial data and media company, estimated that the 2021 year will be another brilliant year for solar installation. BNEF’s analysts have made extremely optimistic predictions for […]
As of March 2019, utility-scale battery storage capacity in the U.S. reached 899 MW. The U.S Energy Information Administration (EIA) stated that it is expected that another 1,623 MW capacity to come online by 2023. […]
The Swedish climate activist, Greta Thunberg, will be attending this year‘s UN Climate Action Summit in New York via a solar-powered yacht. So we seize the opportunity to introduce one of the solar-powered yachts, Silent […]
Pennsylvania saw 228 more solar panel installations in the first three months of 2019 compared with the same time last year, data show, but that still lags far behind New Jersey and much of the […]
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