24.08.2019 Energising buildings A solar façade developed at ETH Zurich combines electricity production with intelligent shading to achieve optimal [...]
22.08.2019 Renewables to represent 30% of US total installed capacity by 2030, says GlobalData The contribution of renewable power to total installed capacity in the US is expected to double [...]
21.08.2019 Over 72% of Germany’s power needs to be met by non-hydro renewable energy by 2030, says GlobalData The share of renewables in Germany reached 53.4% of the country’s power capacity mix in 2018 and [...]
17.08.2019 Wind it up: Europe has the untapped onshore capacity to meet global energy demand Europe has the capacity to produce more than 100 times the amount of energy it currently [...]
14.08.2019 Installing solar panels on agricultural lands maximizes their efficiency, new study shows The study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, finds that if less than 1% of agricultural land [...]
13.08.2019 Researchers Propose Techno-Ecological Synergy for Solar-Sustainability Win-Win Have you ever looked at solar panels on a rooftop? Have you ever wondered about the [...]
27.07.2019 Shale gas in Europe: Fracking Likely to Result in High Emissions Natural gas releases fewer harmful air pollutants and greenhouse gases than other fossil fuels. That’s why [...]
26.07.2019 Win-win for home and grid Solar systems on the roofs of residential buildings often produce energy precisely when the residents can’t [...]
29.06.2019 Iberdrola to build Europe’s largest solar farm Iberdrola is planning to build Europe’s largest solar farm. Spain is the leading market in Europe [...]
18.06.2019 Political inaction on sustainable energy policies to blame for lack of progress on UN climate & development goals Renewables now supply more than a quarter (26%) of global electricity production but current trends in [...]
17.06.2019 ETIP PV publishes the White Paper “Vision and Claims for 100% renewable electricity supply” White paper published in 8 languages Photovoltaic Solar Energy: Big and Beyond: Sustainable energy to reach [...]
05.06.2019 German coal phase-out could be in vain without CO2-pricing It’s a strong signal that an industrialised country with high coal consumption such as Germany is [...]
05.06.2019 New study proves: Community power is increasingly being marginalised Auctions and restrictive approval procedures constrain community power. The acceptance of the energy transition is thus [...]
30.05.2019 Falling Renewable Power Costs Open Door to Greater Climate Ambition New IRENA report on costs for renewable power reaffirms renewables as low-cost solution to boost global [...]
29.05.2019 New study proves: Community power is increasingly being marginalised Auctions and restrictive approval procedures constrain community power. The acceptance of the energy transition is thus [...]
27.05.2019 Quantum rebar: Quantum dots enhance stability of solar-harvesting perovskite crystals U of T Engineering researchers have combined two emerging technologies for next-generation solar power. Diese Meldung [...]