Renewables and Efficiency

Researchers have reported a key breakthrough in how the performance of cadmium telluride thin-film solar cells is improved even further by the addition of another material. selenium.

Currently. the largest solar park in Europe is in France and has a capacity of 300 MW.

The increasing demand on the power grid makes the dependency on large central generation units infeasible due to the cost and the losses in the transmission lines. Given the challenges facing the grid of today. distributed generation (DG) has been widely seen as an opportunity to facilitate the planning. management …

Asia’s fourth-largest economy is shifting toward cleaner energy amid growing criticism over its air quality.

This book discusses relevant microgrid technologies in the context of integrating renewable energy and also addresses challenging issues. The authors summarize long term academic and research outcomes and contributions. In addition. this book is influenced by the authors’ practical experiences on microgrids (MGs). electric network monitoring. and control and power …

French solar power generation surged by more than half in the first quarter. lifted by a period of prolonged sunshine in February and March and new capacity installations.

While 160 companies around the world have committed to use 100% renewable energy. that does not mean 100% carbon-free energy.

Solar can be connected to a country’s electricity grid or run off the grid making it the most practical option for improving access in Nigeria.

Offshore wind developers and companies with technology that could help them tackle corrosion are collaborating to bring forward new solutions

Renewable energy investment in the Asia-Pacific region will overtake spending on oil and gas exploration by 2020.