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What is Green Hydrogen & Why does it matter?
Hydrogen is definitely the trend of the day as the fuel of the future, and yes there is a lot of buzz around it. In this note, we will try to clarify why is Green […]
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What are solar photovoltaic (PV) panels made of? How do they work?
What are solar photovoltaic (PV) panels made of? How do they work? The majority of solar photovoltaic panels are made of the second most abundant element found on Earth. The vast availability of this element […]
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How do bifacial solar panels work? Why should you buy them?
Why Bifacial Solar Panels? Many companies are offering bifacial solar panels in their own design and capacity. They were first invented half a century ago[1]. Their high costs and limited research inhibited their presence from […]
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Solar Edition is Taking Great & Green Step, Moving our Website to a Green Server
Earth Day is an international event in the support of environmental protection. SolarEdition as a Norwegian renewable energy organization as well as one of the Solar Energy Cluster members, Solenergiklyngen, has recently taken a great […]
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IRENA finds that Majority of Renewable Generation in 2020 were cheaper than new coal-fired production
The majority of new renewable generation installed around the world last year is delivering power at a lower cost per MWh than new coal-fired production, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy […]
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Green-hydrogen powered solutions will soon become a reality, with some help from Lithium-ion batteries
We all are aware that Lithium-ion batteries and solar are going to the new normal in the near future. We are also aware of Green Hydrogen being dubbed as the future fuel. However, Panasonic has […]
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Energy Paradigm shift by implementing decentralized communities: A Case Study of the Brooklyn Microgrid
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 […]
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Peer to peer Energy Trading: The power of Blockchain-enabled Energy platforms
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 […]
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Blockchain has the potential of transforming the Energy and Power Sector
Blockchain is an emerging technology that has drawn considerable interest from energy supply firms, startups, technology developers, financial institutions, national governments, and the academic communities. Innovations in rooftop solar and smart metering have consistently catalyzed […]
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Study indicates that Vertical Wind Turbines are far more efficient in large scale wind farms
A recent study[1] has found that vertical wind turbine design(VAWT) is considerably more efficient than the traditional form factor(horizontal axis wind turbine) in large-scale wind farms, and in a certain arrangement can increase performance by […]
