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Solar Panel

Scientist Develops Machine-Learning Method to Identify Faulty Solar Panels

A scientist in Sweden has developed a new hybrid local features-based method using thermographs to identify faulty solar panels.A researcher from Sweden’s…

Solar Technology

Assessing Impact of Fire on PV Facades

An international research team has analyzed which factors contribute to fire accidents in PV facades and has found that the distance between the wall and the ph…

Hydrogen Technology

Fraunhofer’s NH3 System Hydrogen Technology: Unlocking Climate-Friendly Electricity From Ammonia

Using hydrogen to generate electricity does not cause any climate-damaging emissions. But storing and transporting the gas pose technical challenges. With this …

Hydrogen Production

New Strategies to Enhance Catalyst Stability in Green Hydrogen Production

An international team of researchers from Forschungszentrum Jülich, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Imperial College London and others, are refining…

Nuclear Fusion

Virginia to Host World’s First Commercial Fusion Plant

Visualisation of the ARC fusion power plant (Image credit: Commonwealth Fusion Systems)US fusion start-up Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) plans to build the w…

Hydrogen Production

Sinopec Produces Green Hydrogen From Seawater at Qingdao Refinery

Chinese state-owned oil and gas firm Sinopec has completed a seawater hydrogen production research project at its Qingdao Refinery.Said to be the first project …

Solar Technology

Canadian Scientists Build Micro III-V Solar Cells With Record-Breaking Open Circuit Voltage

The proposed cell is based on indium gallium phosphide (InGaP), indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) and germanium (Ge) and has an active area of 0.25 mm2. It can b…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Toyota to Receive $4.5M in ARPA-E Funding to Support Battery Chain Circularity

Toyota Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA), inclusive of Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) R&D, has been selected to receive $4.5 million in …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Agrivoltaic Systems Improve Farming in Arid Regions, Say Australian Researchers

University of Tasmania (UTAS) researchers examined the potential benefits of agrivoltaic systems in three countries and found that they can improve agricultural…

Solar Cell

Trina Solar Hits New 27.08% Record for HJT Solar Cell

Trina Solar has achieved a world-record 27.08% efficiency rating for a new n-type fully passivated heterojunction (HJT) solar cell. The Institute for Solar Ener…

Liquid Hydrogen

NLR and zepp.solutions Join Forces to Fly on Liquid Hydrogen

NLR is taking an important step towards flying on liquid hydrogen, a promising development to make aviation more sustainable. To make this possible, the researc…

Floating Offshore Wind

Delmar Adds Lankhorst to Culzean Floating Wind Team

Lankhorst Offshore has been awarded a contract by Delmar Systems to supply mooring lines to Archer Wind for their work on TotalEnergies’ Culzean floating …

Nuclear Reactor

SCK CEN Opens Facility for Reactor Decommissioning

SCK CEN nuclear research centre (Photo credit: SCK CEN)Belgian nuclear research centre SCK CEN in Mol, Antwerp province, having almost completely dismantling it…

Nuclear Technology

South Korea Develops Novel Nuclide Separation Technology

The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute says it has developed a new concept for the world's first nuclide separation device that employs robots and senso…

Nuclear Fusion

Virginia Site Selected to Host Fusion Power Plant

US private fusion company Commonwealth Fusion Systems has announced plans to independently finance, construct, own and operate a commercial-scale fusion power p…