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Solar Power Plant

Italy Installed 105 MW of Solar in Q1 2019

Italy reached a cumulative installed PV capacity of approximately 20.2 GW at the end of March, according to provisional numbers released by Italian renewable en…

Solar Power Panel

Solar Cell Defect Mystery Solved after Decades of Global Effort

A team of scientists at the University of Manchester has solved a key flaw in solar panels after 40 years of research around the world.

The Key to Unlocking the Potential of Hydrogen Powered Vehicles

An international team of researchers has discovered a new material made from manganese hydride that would be used to make molecular sieves within fuel tanks - w…

Solar Power Panel

Key Insight into Solar Material's Soaring Efficiency

Researchers have reported a key breakthrough in how the performance of cadmium telluride thin-film solar cells is improved even further by the addition of anoth…

Indian Energy Policy is in Flux

India set ambitious goal for solar and win expansion in 2022, goals it probably will not meet, according to Wodd MacKenzie research.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Fraunhofer IAF GaN Power ICs With Integrated Sensors for on-Board EV Charging

A team of Fraunhofer researchers has significantly enhanced the functionality of GaN power ICs for voltage converters.

DOE Announces $33.5 Million for Energy Efficient, Advanced Building Construction Technologies & Practices

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $33.5 million for early-stage research and development of advanced building construction techniques to reduc…

Looking Past The Hype: KU Leuven Researchers Shed More Light on Their Hydrogen Panel

How did bioscience engineers at KU Leuven manage to convert water vapour directly into hydrogen gas, with record efficiency?

Nuclear Policy

US Approves Companies' Nuclear Work in Saudi Arabia

Prince Mohammed has warned that the Saudis will pursue nuclear weapons if their arch-rival Iran obtains them.

Nuclear Equipment

UK Releases Report on Micro Reactors After Three Year Delay

The UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy on 22 March published a report on Micro Nuclear Reactors (MNRs) .

DOE Announces $33.5 Million for Energy Efficient, Advanced Building Construction Technologies & Practices

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $33.5 million for early-stage research and development of advanced building construction techniques to reduc…

Wind Power Project

Department of Energy Announces $28 Million in Funding for Wind Energy Research

"Wind power is an important part of America's energy strategy," said U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry.