Semi-artificial photosynthesis: a new way to turn sunlight into fuel
Photosynthesis is the process plants use to convert sunlight into energy. Oxygen is produced as by-product of photosynthesis when the […]
A new revolutionary material for solar fuel generation.
An international group of researchers, including Brazilian scientists affiliated with the University of Campinas (UNICAMP), have succeeded in producing from […]
Why the biggest solar panel maker can fail.
JinkoSolar Holding Co. is now the world’s largest maker of solar panels. In the past decade alone, four different companies […]
Renewable energy Global Status Report 2018.
“The electricity sector’s uptake of renewables is well underway, but the transition for the heating/cooling and transport sectors has “barely […]
The modern (and ancient) sun-powered tech to purify water.
Researchers of the University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have developed a method for using sunlight to […]
Green algae: new approach for photosynthetic production of carbon neutral biofuel.
Green algae are also efficient biocatalysts and can transform solar energy and carbon dioxide directly into different valuable compounds, such […]
Solar-powered tag to track birds over their lifetimes.
How to make bird-tracking devices lightweight and long-lasting? “We got rid of the battery entirely,” said David Winkler, professor of […]
The european photovoltaics market is growing.
Europe in particular is witnessing a new PV boom. In 2018, growth of more than 30 percent is expected in […]
EU can increase the share of renewable energy by 2030.
The European Union can boost the share of renewables to 34 percent of its energy mix by 2030, triggering hundreds […]
New tools to simplify solar energy development.
Over the past three years, the Solar Market Pathways project, a U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office initiative, […]