Artificial Chlorophyll Can Generate Hydrogen from Seawater, UOW Researchers Find

A new way to turn sea water into hydrogen has been developed by scientists at the University of Wollongong, in Australia. It uses artificial...

Renewable Energy Production on the Downswing in Europe

European energy policy is in dire straits. The fact that Spain is in the process of cutting subsidies for renewable energy production points to...
Power Matrix Game from Siemens Teaches Renewable Energy

New “Power Matrix” Online Game Focuses on Renewable Energy, Siemens

Siemens, basically the General Electric of Germany, has a lot of stake in renewable energy, from generators to energy storage. Siemens recently started a supercapacitor...

China Fights Back EU’s Taxes on Solar Panels by Putting Tax on Wine

The European Commission confirmed their decision to impose duties on imports of solar panels from China, as of June, 6th. In return, the Chinese...

Keystone XL Pipeline Could Get Renewable Energy Along The Way

The Keystone XL pipeline that's about to bring tar sands from Canada to Texas for extracting petroleum in the most dirty process ever seen,...

South African Solar Power Plant Backed by Google

Google has yet again decided to invest in a renewable energy project, this time funding a solar plant in South Africa. The Jasper Power Project,...
SunTech Solar Panel Manufacturing

Defective Solar Panels “Made in China”

For many, the words “Made in China” don't bode well. Solar panels with this marking could soon become as scorned as many other cheap...

Solar Impulse Sets New Record for Flight Duration Across the U.S.

The Solar Impulse (HB-SIA) aircraft travelled the 1,541 km (958 miles), setting a new record on solar-powered flights across the U.S. The plane took off in...

Power-to-Gas System in Germany Uses Sun and Wind to Make Natural Gas

Germany is about to start a new phase in its energy revolution with a project that is meant to use captured carbon dioxide, use...
A View of the Deck of PlanetSolar Tûranor, Ocean Going Vessel Powered Entirely by Solar Power

Solar Powered PlanetSolar Tûranor Sets New Record

Originally commissioned in 2009, the PlanetSolar Tûranor was designed to see how successful a boat powered entirely by solar power would perform. After a successful...