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Planning and licensing issues, high grid connection charges and access to finance have been identified as some of the main challenges to the future growth of Scotland's offshore wind sector.
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The new technique, patented by UNSW researchers earlier this year, is expected to produce efficiencies between 21% and 23%, says Wenham....
Nanocrystal SemiConductor for Photovoltaics, Sensor, Heat Reuse...
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has launched an initiative to build an open-source database of real-world performance from solar facilities across the country. ...
Hanyang University in collaboration with Stanford University has succeeded in fabricating peel-and-stick thin film solar cells (TFSCs). ...
MIT researchers improve efficiency of quantum-dot photovoltaic system by adding a forest of nanowires....
Hanyang University in collaboration with Stanford University has succeeded in fabricating peel-and-stick thin film solar cells (TFSCs). ...
MIT researchers improve efficiency of quantum-dot photovoltaic system by adding a forest of nanowires....
Bringing the concept of an "artificial leaf" closer to reality, a team of researchers at MIT has published a detailed analysis of all the factors that could limit the efficiency of such a system. ...
Researchers are the first to use a cutting-edge neutron scattering technique called SERGIS to analyse PCBM....
Surprising breakthrough could bolster quantum photonics, solar cell efficiency....
Researchers are the first to use a cutting-edge neutron scattering technique called SERGIS to analyse PCBM....
Surprising breakthrough could bolster quantum photonics, solar cell efficiency....
The answer to society’s fuel demands could literally be all around us according to Aberdeen scientists – in fact it makes up two thirds of the planet’s surface....
Corn crop residues are often left on harvested fields to protect soil quality, but they could become an important raw material in cellulosic ethanol production. ...
Devices could charge battery-powered products in the future....
Corn crop residues are often left on harvested fields to protect soil quality, but they could become an important raw material in cellulosic ethanol production. ...
Devices could charge battery-powered products in the future....
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It takes outside-the-box thinking to outsmart the solar spectrum and set a world record for solar cell efficiency. The solar spectrum has boundaries and immutable rules. No matter how much solar cell manufacturers want to bend those rules, they can't....
On 23 November 2012, the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE officially put its new test stand for solar thermal collectors into ...
The Ultra-High Solids and Speed system (UHSS), a unique two-coat protective paint system for onshore wind turbines produced by leading coatings manufacturer Hempel, was granted a patent from the European Patent Office. ...
On 23 November 2012, the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE officially put its new test stand for solar thermal collectors into ...
The Ultra-High Solids and Speed system (UHSS), a unique two-coat protective paint system for onshore wind turbines produced by leading coatings manufacturer Hempel, was granted a patent from the European Patent Office. ...
A German engineering firm has erected the world’s first wooden wind turbine tower in Hanover, a 100-metre-tall multi-megawatt wind turbine that can produce electricity for about 1,000 households. ...
The new cell architecture (above) developed at the David Ben-Gurion National Solar Research Center at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev can exceed an ...
Researchers have developed a solar cell made entirely of carbon, an inexpensive substitute for the pricey materials used in conventional solar panels....
The new cell architecture (above) developed at the David Ben-Gurion National Solar Research Center at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev can exceed an ...
Researchers have developed a solar cell made entirely of carbon, an inexpensive substitute for the pricey materials used in conventional solar panels....
New Technology to Benefit Products that Operate at Higher Temperatures....
Singapore, 23rd October 2012 – ISOFOTON, world leader in solar technology, has actively participated in the APVIA PV 2012 International Exhibition, an important ...
EPFL’s Institute of Microengineering presented at PVSEC, Frankfurt, "hybrid" photovoltaic cells with an energy conversion efficiency of 21.4%, the highest obtained ...
Singapore, 23rd October 2012 – ISOFOTON, world leader in solar technology, has actively participated in the APVIA PV 2012 International Exhibition, an important ...
EPFL’s Institute of Microengineering presented at PVSEC, Frankfurt, "hybrid" photovoltaic cells with an energy conversion efficiency of 21.4%, the highest obtained ...
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