Solar Inverter: Regulating Voltage for Transmission Lines
One major challenge for utility-scale solar developments, across the global community, concerns access to high-voltage transm.. [more]
2011-10-21 4:44
Thin Film Solar Cells & the Construction Industry
The prospect of harnessing solar energy to meet the energy demands of the 21st century offers a clean and reliable solution .. [more]
2011-10-19 21:52
Accelerating Solar Energy’s Path to Grid Parity
Renewable energy offers the prospect of meeting the current power demands of society in an environmentally friendly way, harn.. [more]
2011-10-11 17:31
Tracking Cloud Cover Effects on Large-Scale PV Plants
In late August 2011, the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) released t.. [more]
2011-09-29 16:48
Developments in Solar Energy Storage Solutions
Solar power systems capture the sun's radiation in two ways: Photovoltaic (PV) and concentrating solar power (CSP).. [more]
2011-09-27 16:31
3D Solar Cells: Innovative Perspectives
Making the transition to a clean energy society is in the best interests of consumers, industry, and the environment. This t.. [more]
2011-09-22 18:39
Parabolic Trough: Hot Water & PV Electricity Production in One System
A private home in the prestigious Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts may have the first known installation of a thermal.. [more]
2011-09-21 16:41
Solar Roadways: An Idea that Could Change the Energy Landscape
Peak oil, environmental issues, high gasoline prices and energy independence all converge to make solar development a high pr.. [more]
2011-09-16 16:57
Exploiting Solar Paste to Increase Solar Cell Efficiency
An attractive solution to the energy conundrums faced by society is a natural resource that is all around us, and especially.. [more]
2011-09-14 16:39
Utilization of the Wider Solar Spectrum Using Thermophotovoltaic Cells
Advancement in the field of science can be realized in two ways: the first is by a piecemeal approach, and the second by a co.. [more]
2011-09-09 16:56
Solar Development in India: The Expanding Market
India is perceived as a developing country, but they have experienced significant economic growth. Still, that economic grow.. [more]
2011-09-07 16:37
Recent Advances for Organic PVs
Carbon-based organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells, which use organic conductive polymers as semiconductors for light absorpti.. [more]
2011-09-06 16:35
Conductive Paste in Solar Applications
There are three kinds of conductive paste used in solar applications, namely front silver paste, rear silver paste and alumin.. [more]
2011-09-02 17:05
On-Demand Solar Energy Through Solar Energy Storage Systems
As an abundant and clean resource, solar energy has a role to play as a reliable component of the energy mix of a country, es.. [more]
2011-08-25 16:34
Storing Solar Energy for the Grid
Whether it is utility-scale or residential, storing solar power from PV panels in the form of electricity is currently the.. [more]
2011-08-23 17:58
Elements of a Successful REP Policy
In 1973, the worldwide oil crisis in 1973 persuaded many governments of the need to develop policies to move society towards.. [more]
2011-08-22 19:56
Separate Oil Saving Standards for Light and Heavy Vehicles in the U.S.
Light Weight Vehicles
In late July, 2011, the Obama Administration announced an agreement with thirteen major automak.. [more]
2011-08-19 20:09
Legal Issues for Ontario’s Feed-in-Tariff Policies
The Province of Ontario is on track to install over 400 megawatts (MW) of solar photovoltaic this year. This figure just.. [more]
2011-08-18 17:58
