India Approves Massive $9 Bil. Rooftop Solar Plan with Panels for 10 Million Homes
Subsidies for a 2-kilowatt solar array will cover as much as 60% of the installation costs, falling to 40% for arrays 3 kilowatts or higher.
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The Car Fueled Entirely by the Sun Takes Huge Step Towards Production
Other non-structural components are currently being "validated" in Italy by the company's supply partner, while batteries are not far behind.
Undersea Cable to Funnel 3 Gigawatts of Solar Energy From Egypt to Power Millions of European Households
One-third of the cable's supply will power Greek industry, another third will be exported to other European countries Bulgaria and Italy.
Renewables Met 100% of the Increase in Global Electricity Need This Year in 2022
The report found that the renewables increased by 416 terawatt hours (TWh), slightly exceeding the rise in electricity demand itself
New Florida Community Survived Hurricane Virtually Unscathed After Being Designed for Resilience
Babcock Ranch's blend of solar power, native flora, and built-to-code construction meant that they never even lost power.
California Begins Covering Canals with Solar Panels to Fight Drought
Called Project Nexus, the work is slated to begin this October with funding of $20 million from the state's coffers.
Innovation in Organic Solar Cells Promise Low-Cost, Bendable, and Efficient Panels
Most OSC electrodes use indium tin oxide, which is too costly and fragile for the manufacture of flexible, large-area solar panels with OSCs.
Solar Company Gets Bright Idea to Cover Storage Facilities in Solar Panels-Brings Power to 1,400 Homes
Extra Space Storage site in Neptune, NJ, boats a 6.5-megawatt (MW) community solar array that will power over 1,400 nearby homes.
Delaware Will Install Free Solar Panels For Low-income Residents and Paying 70% For Moderate-incomes
A pilot program will extend the benefits of solar power to Delaware residents who can't afford installing the green energy.
Dead Solar Panels Are About to Become a Lot More Valuable - a $2.7 Billion Market by 2030
PV panels at the end of their lifespan will be worth more than $2.7 billion in 2030, compared to just $170 million this year.
DC Subways Will Have $50M in Revenue From New Solar Panels Covering Parking Lots With Shade
DC Metro hired contractors to install solar panels atop garages and parking structures at four subway rail bus stations in DC and Maryland.
158 Tesla Mega-Batteries Will Boost Hawaii Green Energy By 10%, And Shut Down Coal-Fired Power Plant
With 180 megawatts capacity churning out and sucking in 565 megawatt hours, the Kapolei project gives Oahu confidence to shutter a coal plant.
World's First CO2 Battery to Offer Long-Duration Energy Storage at Half the Cost
Energy Dome successfully launched a CO2 battery facility that uses carbon dioxide to store renewable energy at utility-scale on the grid.
Solar Farms Erected in Gobi Desert are Set to Power 1.5 Million Chinese Households
The Ningxia array is the first of several energy projects in the arid western areas like the Gobi, Tengger, and Taklamakan deserts.
Cash-strapped California Schools Seek Savings Through Solar
California budget cuts are causing school districts to find ways to save cash. Instead of laying off teachers, some have invested in solar panels to slash their electricity bills by millions of dollars every year.
Switzerland Set to Roll Out Solar Panels Between Railway Tracks-A World First
With the Swiss national railway network stretching beyond 2,000 miles of track, Sun-Ways believes the panels could generate 1 terawatt/hour
Researchers Harness Sunlight to Produce Both Power and Food-Using Light to Improve Each Harvest
By filtering the blue light, these translucent solar panels generate energy while saving the crops below from heat stress and water loss.
California Man Builds Solar-Powered Trike with Stuff in His Garage-And it's Catching On
He says he built the contraption based on something he saw in his dreams, and out of things he had lying around in his garage.
Shade From Solar Panels Increases Abundance of Flowers, Benefiting Pollinators
Solar panel shade in late summer benefits pollinator numbers, a new study from Oregon State University has found.
A Big Step Towards Hydrogen Fuel Out of Thin Air-Just Like a Plant
A porous, transparent electrode solar cell can generate hydrogen gas fuel from the moisture in the air around it.
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