The initial phase of the world’s first Panda Power Plant in Datong, Shanxi province, China has been officially connected to the grid.
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Scania Spruiks The Netherlands’ Largest Solar Rooftop Array
Swedish manufacturer of big trucks Scania is also getting into big solar, announcing it will cover the rooftop of its Zwolle, Overijssel plant with solar panels.
[Continue reading…]A Solar Waste Crisis On The Horizon?
A pro-nuclear group has warned of a potential solar waste crisis – so what is happening with regard to solar panel recycling?
[Continue reading…]Townsville Water Taskforce Recommends Solar Power For Pumping
Solar energy may soon play an important role in securing water supplies for the Queensland city of Townsville as part of a proposed new pipeline project.
[Continue reading…]5MW Solar + Storage For U.S. University
The University of California’s Merced campus will soon have a 5MW solar power system installed, along with 500kW of battery storage.
[Continue reading…]P-Type And N-Type Solar Cells’ Excellent Electron Adventure
When it comes to material for making solar cells, silicon is the most bodacious of all the elements. Its market share is an excellent circa 97%1. If you want solar PV, there is next to no choice other than silicon. However, there is more than one type of silicon cell, which is fortunate for people […]
[Continue reading…]Euroa’s Solar Capacity Gets A Bump
Installed solar capacity in the Victorian town of Euroa just experienced a significant lift with the installation of a 100kW solar power system at one of the town’s service stations.
[Continue reading…]UPS Pledges More Renewable Energy
Logistics giant UPS has committed to boosting its renewables sourced electricity use from less than 1% currently to 25% by 2025.
[Continue reading…]Printed Batteries To Bring Solar Panels And Energy Storage Together?
An Australian project has set its sights on creating printed batteries that could ultimately be integrated on the back of solar panels.
[Continue reading…]Solar Panels To Face Their Biggest Heat Challenge
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe spacecraft will fly closer to the Sun than any other mission – and its solar panels will require special protection to survive temperatures reaching around 1,370C.
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