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High Tech High Goes Solar

09/29/16, 09:51 AM | Solar Power | case study
High Tech High Chula Vista strives to empower its students to ask the big questions and make big changes in the world. Climate change is one of the most pressing issues in our world, making solar energy one of the most effective responses that HTHCV has at its disposal.

The Future of Bio-Inspired Batteries

09/27/16, 08:37 AM | Energy Storage | batteries, Technology Discussions
A major advantage that bio-inspired batteries have as compared to other batteries is their ability to allow an instant recharge.

Making Biofuel a Cost-Effective, Renewable Source of Energy

09/22/16, 08:18 AM | EVs and Fuel Cells | Technology Discussions
Researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory are using multiphysics simulation to better understand and optimize the conversion process for plant-derived biofuels.

Berkeley Lab Study
Continued Reductions in Wind Energy Costs

09/20/16, 08:15 AM | Solar Power | Analysis and Trends
Experts anticipate cost reductions of 24%-30% by 2030 and 35%-41% by 2050, under a median or 'best guess' scenario, driven by bigger and more efficient turbines, lower capital and operating costs, and other advancements

Solar on Houses Needed for 2020 Target

09/20/16, 08:14 AM | Solar Power | Analysis and Trends | Midsummer Energy
In the last ten years, the installed global solar energy capacity has multiplied nearly 50 times. The cost of purchasing and installing a solar panel has decreased by 80 percent in five years and is still falling. The comparable cost of electricity generation has made solar energy the cheapest energy source today, from being the most expensive only six years ago. This is truly a green revolution.

IREC's National 3iAwards Presented For Innovation, Ingenuity & Inspiration in Clean Energy

09/20/16, 08:07 AM | Solar Power | Awards
Winners Announced at Awards Ceremony at Solar Power International

Silicon Carbide (SiC) Inverter Technology Increases Efficiency to 99%

09/15/16, 09:13 AM | Solar Power, Other Renewables | inverters, Technology Discussions
The efficiency gain equals to approximately $2.5M additional energy being produced over a 100MW power plants lifetime, on average at the global level.

Alternative Energy Project Financing

09/13/16, 08:27 AM | Solar Power, Energy Storage | Business Development, Finance
If storage costs can demonstrate price reductions comparable to what weve experienced with wind and solar, storage will be a big part of the story.

Special News Report for Solar Power International 2016

09/08/16, 05:35 AM | Solar Power, Energy Storage | SPI 16, Tradeshows and Conferences
New product announcements and news from SPI 2016. Post your company news or read about what others are doing at the show.

Increasing the Storage Capacity of Lithium Batteries

09/08/16, 05:35 AM | Solar Power | FischTank PR
BioSolar is developing electrode material technologies to increase the storage capacity, lower the cost and extend the life of lithium-ion batteries.

Batteries Get a Boost From California Utilities

09/06/16, 08:23 AM | Energy Storage | batteries | Swell Energy
If we stop and take a critical look at the fragility of our energy supply system, we see that it could be strengthened by distributing energy generation and storage. This means its not just the utility companys job to store energy… its everyones job.

Solarodo - New and Used Solar Equipment Marketplace

09/06/16, 08:22 AM | Solar Power | Analysis and Trends
We want to use the experience we gained in Europe and create the platform with the biggest product variety in the US.

NREL Research Puts the Wind at an Industry's Back

09/01/16, 09:35 AM | Solar Power | Analysis and Trends
NREL's ultimate goal in this testing is to foster the technological developments necessary for wider deployment of wind energy in the marketplace at the lowest cost possible.

Energy Storage North America Announces Innovation Award Finalists

08/30/16, 08:02 AM | Energy Storage | Awards, events
Winners for each category will be determined by the ESNA Advisory Board (50%) as well as public voting (50%).

Could A Lithium Shortage De-Rail The Electric Car Boom?

08/25/16, 09:25 AM | Energy Storage | batteries, lithium
Lithium has the purest of fundamentals of any 'commodity' out there, and the next oil barons look set to actually be lithium barons.

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