A single hybrid device to capture and store solar energy
Researchers from the University of Houston have reported a new device that can both efficiently capture solar energy and store […]
Large amounts of clean hydrogen by concentrating sunlight
Hydrogen will play an increasingly important role in replacing fossil fuels and it can be sustainably produced by using solar […]
A new rooftop device that can make solar power and cool buildings
Scientists at Stanford University have demonstrated for the first time that heat from the sun and coldness from outer space […]
Enel Renewable Energy projects: new solar parks in Brazil and Spain.
The Enel Group’s Brazilian renewable energy subsidiary Enel Green Power Brasil Participações Ltda. (“EGPB”) has begun construction on a new […]
Solar power project in New York City.
New york wants to focus on solar power. But building solar isn’t easy in the Big Apple, a city of […]
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 […]
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, […]
A Non-Electric Battery to Store Solar Energy
A group of materials chemists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst led by Dhandapani Venkataraman, report that they have solved […]
India could export sunshine.
India must begin to actively embrace the potential of solar fuels as a clean alternative fuel source — and an […]
The solar energy thermochemical storage
We know that solar energy proposes several advantages, but energy storage still remains the soft spot of the system. A […]