Alternative Energy - Articles, Stories & Interviews
Why Compliance Documentation Matters in Electronic Recycling
Partner with the wrong ITAD and e-waste provider, and your business faces lawsuits and damage to your reputation. It’s beneficial to be very selective about who handles your e-waste.
How Mechanical Engineering Services Support Sustainable Buildings
Mechanical engineering sits at the centre of energy performance, covering heating, cooling, ventilation, water systems and building services.
Engineering the Future of Lubricants: From Plants to Performance
The global movement towards sustainability has put a spotlight on biolubricants as a great alternative to petroleum-based lubricants due to their ability to not harm the environment like petroleum-based lubricants do.
Corban Commons Solar Project - 436kW Solis C&I Grid-tied Projects
For Corban Commons, the challenge was to secure a renewable energy solution that would provide long-term cost savings for its low-income senior residents without burdening the facility with initial capital expenditures.
Optimizing Tantalum Sheets for Sputtering Targets in Optical and Solar Applications
From advanced optics to next-generation solar cells, engineers across the United States are turning to high-quality tantalum sheets and tantalum plates to ensure durability and efficiency in demanding environments.
Small Modular Reactors and Microreactors: A Review of Safety, Economics, Regulation, and Environmental Impacts in Energy Transition
SMRs aim to replace traditional carbon-based fuels, aiming to reduce the negative environmental impacts that these fuels cause. This paper evaluates their safety, economics, regulatory frameworks, and environmental impacts based on recent articles and developments.
How UHPC Accelerated Research on Degradation Trends in LFP Cells: A Case Study with Eniko Zsoldos, PhD and Dalhousie University
Using ultra-high precision coulometry measurements and various other methods, Eniko and the team demonstrated that the commonly assumed robustness of LFP may not hold under certain operational windows.
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Trina Storage Completes 5MWh Large Scale Fire Test Under Maximum Severity Conditions, Demonstrating System-Level Safety Performance
The test occurred under the full supervision of internationally recognized third-parties, including TÜV Rheinland and a leading North American fire protection and life-safety engineering firm, Hiller.
Lessons from COP30 - The critical role of grid stability in the energy transition
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As the world pushes to triple renewable power capacity by 2030, attention is shifting from adding generation to preparing grids for the change.
Beyond the Device: The Real Drivers of Industrial Mobility
Accessories don’t just complement rugged devices, they complete them. They turn durability into productivity, resilience into results, and hardware into workflow platforms.
Alternative Energy - News Headlines
EXERGY UNVEILS GEMINI TURBINE: THE NEW FRONTIER IN LARGE-SCALE GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATION •
- New milestone in Exergy's Radial Outflow Turbine (ROT) technology, boosting power output to 60 MWe on a single shaft
- A competitive, high-efficiency solution for next-generation large-scale geothermal systems
Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market Growth Driven by Smart Buildings and Solar Roads
The solar photovoltaic glass industry is booming as governments promote renewable energy and green buildings. Valued at $17.1 Billion in 2023, it is projected to reach $243.7 Billion by 2033, driven by BIPV, smart infrastructure, and rapid technological innovation.
Stellar Solar Commercial Wraps Up a Record Year in 2025
Their combined installations of over 10MW includes commercial solar and battery storage for farms, cold storage, freight, education, multi-family residences and faith-based organizations to name a few.
Graphene Battery Market Growth Skyrockets with Next-Gen Energy Storage Advancements
The Graphene Battery Market is transforming global energy storage with ultra-fast charging, high energy density, and sustainable materials. Explore key market trends, growth drivers, and innovations powering EVs and electronics, backed by Ameco Research insights.
Is 5-10kW Split-phase Hybrid Inverter the Best Solar + Storage Solution for North American Homes?
The 5-10kW split-phase hybrid inverter is ideal for North American homes, tailored to the 120/240V grid. Its 5-10kW capacity matches typical household energy needs (20-30 kWh/day) with scalability. Core benefits include cost savings via net metering, backup power during outages, flexible energy management, and sustainability. Installation prerequisites are minimal (sound roof, compatible electrical system, local permits). Choose certified brands with solid warranties and local support; it works with TOU rates, has a 15-20-year lifespan, and requires minimal maintenance.
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Terrasmart
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