16.04.202316.04.2023 Europe’s new solar footpath from recycled plastic waste that generates electricity On Friday, March 24, 2023, Philip Broeksma, Councilor of Energy opened the EU’s new solar footpath [...]
14.04.202314.04.2023 Next Decade Decisive for PV Growth on the Path to 2050 Global experts on solar power strongly urge a commitment to the continued growth of photovoltaic (PV) [...]
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15.03.202314.03.2023 Low Exergy Concepts for the Heat Supply of Existing Multifamily Houses Heat pumps are a key technology for the heat transition, yet their implementation in existing multi-family [...]
10.03.202309.03.2023 New report: Solar PV + Heat Pump combos saved Europeans up to 84% on household energy bills in 2022 SolarPower Europe launches its ‘Solar Powers Heat 2023’ report revealing how solar PV and heat pumps [...]
07.03.202306.03.2023 Mobile medical supply platform: self-sufficient thanks to photovoltaics Fraunhofer researchers hand over mobile medical care platform to NGO for field tests. With the aim [...]
23.02.202322.02.2023 UrbanPV: Case study of a schoolyard canopy with semi-transparent double glass modules UrbanPV enables climate resilience and is self-financing through the energy generated. The task The playgrounds of [...]
03.02.202303.02.2023 Turning abandoned mines into batteries A novel technique called Underground Gravity Energy Storage turns decommissioned mines into long-term energy storage solutions, [...]
01.02.202301.02.2023 Wind and solar overtake fossil gas to produce record fifth of EU electricity Europe ‘avoids the worst’ of the energy crisis as coal power falls this winter Wind and [...]
23.01.202327.01.2023 Swiss startup makes first attempt to deploy solar on railways Swiss startup Sun-Ways has developed a patented solution under which it directly rolls out solar modules [...]
20.01.202320.01.2023 Non-residential Buildings as Flexible Players in the Energy System The building sector offers great potential for reducing primary energy demand, which the German government aims [...]
16.12.202214.12.2022 2,400 gigawatts by 2027: IEA expects massive and fast renewables expansion The first truly global energy crisis, triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, has given renewables an [...]
15.12.202214.12.2022 Over 1 million European homes solar battery-powered The latest figures on home batteries installed in European homes – which are used to support [...]
12.12.202211.12.2022 Middle East and North Africa – great potential for hydrogen and synthetic fuels from renewable energy sources The Middle East and North Africa have great potential for producing hydrogen and synthetic fuels from [...]
08.12.202208.12.2022 Global energy efficiency progress is accelerating, signalling a potential turning point after years of slow improvement Government ambition on efficiency has grown in 2022 as fuel prices soared, with many major policies, [...]