2021 was an interesting year for solar energy as it was a comeback year after a full 2020 COVID-19 lockdown. The Solar energy trends in 2021 can be categorized into three main categories: New Technologies […]
The rapid growth of decentralized and distributed power generation, electricity in particular, in the power system has resulted in significant changes in supply, dispatch, and demand sections [1,2]. On the other hand, the effects of […]
Agrivoltaics refers to the innovative use of farmland to produce electricity using solar panels, and food. This system was designed to develop sustainable solutions to ensure food security and shift to renewable sources of energy. […]
Regenerative agriculture could be pivotal in combating climate change & global warming, while at the same time developing sustainable and climate-resilient crop production solutions. Over the recent decades, renewable energy has been widely adopted as […]
Solar Condensers offer an environmentally friendly way which combines worlds’ of the two most abundant sources: solar energy and water. These systems help in harnessing water even with 20% humidity in the atmosphere. How do […]
Germany‘s world-renowned Autobahn is turning eco-friendly. Autobahns are a network of high-speed highways, where you can drive as fast as you like. These roads cover 2.6% of Germany’s highway network and are an attraction to […]
The UK government wants to commission a space-based solar power station to provide flexibility in the power load of its electrical grid. There was a time when the idea of transmitting solar energy as a […]
Smart window is not a new idea. This idea was proposed to provide welfare and economic benefits for occupants of residential and commercial buildings. But scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed […]
Perovskite solar cells have emerged as the next generation of photovoltaic cells since their inception in 2009. The efficiency of perovskite solar cells has increased from 3.8% in 2009 to 25.2% in 2019. These solar […]
Anthenea is an off-grid, eco-friendly floating hotel that is fully powered by solar energy. There are 5 solar panels on its dome roof that are responsible for supplying the entire power, making Anthenea a self-sufficient […]
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