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The Future of Organic Photovoltaics
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At this time, OPVs are applicable only in limited markets that require lightweight, flexibility, and variable angle performance.
Best Practices: Installing PV on Tile Roof
The use of either hanger bolt assemblies or standoffs mean that you’ll need to drill, grind or cut the tile when installing, which is not an ideal solution, and will make the time you spend on the roof more time consuming as well as more frustrating.
Wind powers forward to reach 30 percent in four states
Wind power, the largest source of U.S. renewable electricity generating capacity, now supplies more than 30 percent of the electricity in four states, Iowa, Kansas, Oklahoma, and South Dakota, after strong growth in 2017.
The Energy Transformation Has Arrived
Decentralized energy resources like solar PV, batteries and electric vehicles are transforming how we trade and transfer energy.
DVO Commissions First Anaerobic Digester Installation in Pennsylvania
The dairy is utilizing the separated digested solids for bedding, having previously bedded with sand. The digested liquid is stored in a lagoon to be applied as fertilizer on to growing crops, increasing crop yield and reducing the likelihood of nutrient runoff.
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Engineers pioneer greener and cheaper technique for biofuel production
This is a major breakthrough in metabolic engineering and exhibits a foundational milestone in sustainable and cost-effective production of renewable biofuels and chemicals.
EnergySage Releases Its Latest Solar Marketplace Intel Reportâ„¢ at Bloomberg's Future of Energy Summit
According to new report, consumer interest in energy storage has never been higher, and solar quotes with high-quality panels are the most likely to be selected
The Next Stage of the Lithium Boom has Begun
FN Media Group Presents OilPrice.com News Commentary: The rock is pegmatite… And some pegmatite contain abundant lithium that have already been discovered in huge quantities in Ontario, Canada.
Federal study sees PACE driving solar growth
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory analysis offers evidence that innovative financing mechanism prompted thousands of California homeowners to go solar
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Renewable Energy Company Solar Bankers Uses Blockchain for Solutions in Sustainable Development
Rural electrification has become a policy priority for governments in developing countries yet they often face high cost barriers to expanding the central electricity grid due to rough terrain and low population densities. Especially in Africa, population growth is outpacing the expansion of electricity supply.
Leading Lights: New Report Shows Local Authorities Light the Way on Solar
-Council solar farms & most council rooftop schemes no longer need to depend on national support
-Councils urged to boost renewables on new homes & offices
-Top 10 solar investor authorities combined investment tops £80 million
-Councils developing 'subsidy-free' solar farms today
ULVAC Announces the LS High-speed Series of Dry Vacuum Pump
A new series combining high pumping speed with signature low power consumption
Low carbon heat: levelling the playing field
Natural Power's Senior Renewable Heat Manager, Andy Yuill, will be joining speakers at Scottish Renewables' Low Carbon Heat Conference on 24th April 2018 at The Studio in Glasgow.
SEPA CEO JULIA HAMM: Blackouts underline fragility of Puerto Rican grid -- and urgent need to 'build back better'
Hamm will be presenting on the importance of having a transparent roadmap for transformation at the Puerto Rico Grid Revitalization and Investment Summit, May 8-9, in San Juan.
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Solar FlexRack - TDP 2.0 Solar Tracker with BalanceTrac
Solar FlexRack's latest solar tracker technology bundles an advanced tracker design with a full team of seasoned engineering and installation experts at your service. The next-generation solar tracker delivers a package of features that both enable increased energy yields for commercial and utility-scale solar installations, and significantly reduce project risks. That translates to smart installation cost-savings across your project budget.
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Len Calderone - Contributing Author
Len contributes to this publication on a regular basis. Past articles can be found with an Article Search and are listed below.
He also writes short stories that always have a surprise ending. He has also written a book on wedding photography on a budget. These can be found at http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/Megalen
