Researchers from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University have created and tested a new type of coated semi-transparent glass (CSTPV) for use in buildings with solar power systems (BIPV). They say this…
According to the latest data from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), renewable energy sources made up 99.2% of new power generation in the United States from January to April 2024. The SUN DAY campaign’s analysis showed that during this…
According to a report by Imperial College London, British wind farms surpassed gas power plants in electricity generation during the first quarter of 2023. The report, commissioned by energy producer Drax as part of Drax Electric Insights, marks another significant…
The ZOEX Power device, manufactured by Sealand Projects in Aberdeen, has passed factory acceptance tests. This device could soon revolutionize the marine construction industry. What is a wave energy converter? The wave energy converter is a device that harnesses the…
According to a report by Eurelectric, Europe’s energy distribution networks urgently need modernization to facilitate the integration of renewable energy sources, the electrification of transportation, heating, and industry, and to withstand extreme weather conditions and cyber threats. This organization, representing…
Discussions between Serbia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy and the head representative of the Balkan Office of the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) regarding the funding and development of the Bistrica pumped storage power plant in Serbia have concluded. JICA,…
The Czech project known as Dukovany II Power Plant is scheduled for completion by 2036, with the 1,200 MW reactors anticipated to commence commercial operation in 2038. A Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) company, established specifically for this venture, will be…
In Chalandri, a neighborhood in the north of Athens, local leaders are encouraging residents to participate in a community energy initiative. They’re invited to invest between 2,000 and 3,500 euros in a project to construct a 150 kW solar power…
The competition to build bigger and better wind farms is heating up. Recently, it was announced that the Chinese company Mingyang successfully tested a prototype of their two-rotor wind turbine technology in Germany. What is OceanX? Mingyang’s latest innovation, called…
The quick progress in making solar cells using perovskite materials has resulted in lab devices performing as well as commercial ones. In early 2024, a team of scientists from the UK and Australia demonstrated these devices in action. A few…