[ad_1] ASHEBORO — The N.C. Zoo is the first major attraction in the state with electric vehicle charging stations. Monday morning those stations were officially dedicated with a ribbon cutting assisted by Michael Regan, secretary of the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality. Regan commended the zoo staff for setting an example to the rest of […]
[ad_1] EDF Renewables North America has signed 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Southern California Public Power Authority (SCPPA) for the energy and renewable attributes related to the 70 MW AC Desert Harvest II solar PV project in Riverside County, Calif. The agreement was signed under a renewable energy credit plus index structure. The Desert Harvest […]
[ad_1] Energy consumption has been multiplying at one of the fastest rates in the world due to population growth and economic development. Thus, the role of energy becomes considerably important to sustain modern societies’ fast economic and industrial growth worldwide. The brisk exhaustion of fossil fuel reserves has compelled an urgent need for alternative sources […]
[ad_1] Perovskite solar cells represent an emerging photovoltaic technology being researched and developed by academic and industrial laboratories worldwide because it is able to bring together at the same time low-cost manufacturing (materials/processes) together with high power conversion efficiencies of the end product. The vast majority of R&D has focused on the technology operating at […]
[ad_1] Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Signaling the early stages of a historic transition, WEC Energy Group, the parent company of We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service, last month announced its first large investment in solar power. Once the darlings only of the green-energy crowd, solar and wind projects now have become the least expensive way for […]
[ad_1] The British billionaire who rescued the Whyalla steelworks from administration and is spending more than $2bn on clean energy and green steel developments in regional South Australia says most Australians are yet to grasp that solar power is now a cheaper option than new coal-fired electricity. Sanjeev Gupta, an industrialist whose family-owned GFG Alliance […]
[ad_1] An international renewable energy company has applied to install a large-scale solar energy system in a small western Massachusetts town, and not everyone is happy. The Daily Hampshire Gazette reports that CVE North America Inc. wants to install 17,280 solar modules across two 10-acre parcels in Westhampton that would produce nearly five megawatts of […]
[ad_1] Together, science and capitalism built the modern world. But across the political spectrum, both are under attack. If we are to solve our greatest challenges, including climate change, we have to deploy the power of these twin engines of civilization. The best available research confirms the existence of human-driven climate change, including the rapid […]
[ad_1] Global energy investment fell by 2 percent in 2017, the third consecutive year of a decline, according to the International Energy Agency, which sounded the alarm this week, warning that the world is not spending enough on energy. “The overall trend of energy investment remains insufficient for meeting energy security, climate and air quality […]
[ad_1] Electricity consumers can have the freedom to choose how the unused power in their homes and factories should be resold if regulators liberalise markets and approve a new blockchain based trading platform, according to the Singapore founders of solutions provider Electrify. Julius Tan Chie-how, 29, co-founder and chief executive of the one-year-old start-up, the […]
