[ad_1] The sun emitted a significant solar flare, peaking at 7:28 p.m. EST on Dec. 19, 2014. NASA/SDO Last September, the Caribbean islands of Barbuda, St. Martin, Anguilla and others prepared to face the wrath of Mother Nature as Hurricane Irma, a powerful category 5 storm, barreled across the Atlantic, leaving a path of destruction […]
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[ad_1] INTRODUCTION Energy and water shortages are two of the most serious global challenges, and many researchers have devoted themselves to search materials for solar energy harvesting because solar energy is theoretically inexhaustible (1–4). It is well known that the spectrum of solar radiation is located in the range from 295 to 2500 nm. To […]
[ad_1] The city of San Luis Obispo has reduced its electricity use by 8 percent since 2010 as it works to improve energy efficiency and cut greenhouse gas emissions. Now, it’s being recognized for its efforts. San Luis Obispo received its first Spotlight Award from The Institute for Local Government this week as a result […]
[ad_1] NASA’s ambitious mission to go closer to the Sun than ever before is set to launch in the small hours between Friday and Saturday — at 3:53 AM Eastern from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, to be precise. The Parker Solar Probe, after a handful of gravity assists and preliminary orbits, will enter a […]
[ad_1] Solar construction is gaining traction in Saudi Arabia and the UAE [pictured here: Dubai’s MBR Solar Park]. RELATED ARTICLES: UAE, KSA lead MENA renewable and solar energy sector | DEWA, Amity University sign deal to enhance renewable research | Saudi Arabia eyes renewable energy-based O&M system March 2018 saw Vice President […]
[ad_1] For nearly five billion years, the sun has been ready for its close-up—and NASA is now at last poised to reach out and brush the face of our home star. After a few delays, and now with a launch window opening at 3:33 a.m. ET on Saturday, the Parker Solar Probe is prepped and […]
[ad_1] UCF is warning that scammers are posing as one of its research institutes. The University of Central Florida is warning that scammers are trying to get personal information by claiming to represent one of the school’s research institutes.The Florida Solar Energy Center will not call consumers and offer to help with an electric bill, […]
[ad_1] Buy Photo We Energies’ coal-fired power plant in Oak Creek. The company says it plans to reduce carbon emissions by 80{0b7da518931e2dc7f5435818fa9adcc81ac764ac1dff918ce2cdfc05099e9974} from 2005 levels by 2050.(Photo: Mike De Sisti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)Buy Photo Wisconsin’s two largest public utilities are making bigger stakes in renewable energy and have pledged far deeper cuts in emissions of […]
[ad_1] Solar panels are expected to play a significant role in the Tillamook Row multifamily development producing more energy than it consumes. (Josh Kulla/DJC) Amid efforts at the federal level to repeal and roll back environmentally conscious regulations, some builders are continuing to strive to exceed them. One is Green Hammer Inc. The design-build firm, […]
