Italy Photovoltaic Solar Power Reaches new Peak for 2013 YTD
Last year, photovoltaic solar power in Italy accounted for some 5.6% of the total energy mix produced, and the number is only increasing.
For the...
Radioactive Water Leaking From Fukushima Estimated at 300 Tons
The volume of radioactivity of water coming from Fukushima nuclear power plant has reached record numbers.
The Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA) announced that 300 tonnes...
High Energy Demand Calls For High Energy Efficient Network Technologies
Developing a next-generation energy efficient core networks is the only solution to meeting the growing energy demand created as a result of current advances...
Envision Solar’s EV ARC “Portable” Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Charger, just $40,000
At $40,000, the Envision Solar EV ARC is probably out of the range of most owners of low-end electric vehicles, but could it find...
Renewables Have A Bleak Future Thanks to Carbon Dioxide Regulations, Says GE
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is considering setting strict greenhouse gas regulations for existing power plants. Sounds good, right? Not according to General...
White House Solar Panels Being Installed, Finally! Again?
Bureaucracy could be the reason that it's taken some three years for the White House to finally get its solar panel upgrades, or is...
German Coal and Gas-fired Plants Shut Down as Electricity Prices Drop
RWE, one of the leading electricity and gas companies in Europe, has recently announced their plans to close down some of their gas and...
New Organic Solar Cells Restore Their Efficiency By Mimicking Plant Leaves
A team of researchers from North Carolina State University developed self-healing solar cells, which reinvigorate themselves as their performance decreases with time in a...
Some US Grid System Operators Curtail Wind Power by 33%
Wind turbines are being reduced to a third of their capacity by some grid system operators in Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire, across Texas, and...
Panasonic’s New Nickel-Cadmium Rechargeable Battery Bears Sub-Freezing Temperatures
Probably few of us have ever had the pleasure of being on an Arctic cruise and having your flashlight or radio suddenly die because...
