Rooftop solar power options offer a unique position in the world’s second-largest economy, ReneSola said. File photo by Craig Russell/Shutterstock Oct. 16 (UPI) — Installing solar panels on rooftops across Continue Reading
A customer inspects a Tesla Motors Inc. Powerwall unit inside a home in Monkton, Vt., in May 2016. Vermont’s largest electric utility, Green Mountain Power, in partnership with Tesla Energy, Continue Reading
Scientists have developed a ceramic pump that can operate at 1,400 ˚C, several hundred degrees hotter than existing heat transfer systems, opening up significant new possibilities for energy storage. Specifically, Continue Reading
A team of researchers from Stanford University has developed a battery using sodium that costs much less than lithium-ion batteries. The new batteries could offer a cheaper alternative to lithium Continue Reading
Hydro-Quebec seeks to supply energy to New York, Massachusetts Power would help replace losses from closing nuclear reactors The key to replacing aging nuclear plants in the U.S. Northeast may Continue Reading
With Fukishima’s nuclear reactors set to restart for the first time since 2011’s meltdown, you could be forgiven if you missed another bit of recent energy-related news from the east-central Continue Reading
Far out to sea, amid the crashing waves of the North Atlantic, there’s a fortune to be made. According to new research, deep water wind farms could produce enough energy Continue Reading
Renewables enjoyed record installations in 2016, IEA says Forecaster sees solar dominating the renewables industry Solar power grew faster than any other source of fuel for the first time in Continue Reading
After a record breaking year in 2016 for solar PV, the IEA overhauled its forecast for the next five years, significantly raising the projected growth profile for renewable energy. In Continue Reading
Global renewable electricity capacity will surge by over 920 GW between 2017 and 2022, a rise of 43% on current installed capacity, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday in its Continue Reading
