How Agrivoltaics Can Help Solve Land Access Challenges for Emerging and Young Farmers

The 2022 National Young Farmer Survey, a survey conducted by the National Young Farmers Coalition, found that land access is the number one challenge faced by young farmers.

Is Solar Panel Cleaning Safety the Next Frontier in EHS?

While this task is generally classified as "non-electrical" maintenance, a more accurate label might be "quasi-electrical," given the potential hazards involved.

End-of-Life and Damaged Battery Shipping: Navigating State and Federal Regulations

Regulators are playing catch-up with the technologies and markets which are developing at high speed and carry significant risks as they mature. The requirements are constantly changing, it's easy to feel overwhelmed.

Monitoring Tools for Manufacturing Plant Maintenance

Electrical power delivery systems are usually the most impactful on plant operation. The cost of failure of certain pieces of equipment can quickly escalate into multi-millions of dollars of equipment replacement costs and production downtime.

Top Viewed Articles of 2024

AltEnergyMag readers sought out Use Cases and Expert Insights to help guide them through the rapid changes happening throughout the industry. Here are the Top 4 Viewed articles from 2024.

Southco: What is a Friction/Torque Hinge?

A torque hinge uses friction to control the movement of a door, lid, or other type of panel. It allows the panel to be held in any position along its range of motion, without additional hardware or support.

Making solar cells more weatherproof

In recent experiments at the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), Kelly, professor of chemistry at USask, and his team were trying to figure out why solar cells made with lead halide perovskite, rather than silicon, were failing prematurely.

Decarbonizing heavy industry with thermal batteries

MIT spinout Electrified Thermal Solutions has developed an electrically conductive firebrick that stores heat at high enough temperatures to power industrial processes.

Redefining Renewable Energy: A Critical Push to Optimize Hydroelectric Power Efficiency

Hydroelectric energy is the "backbone of clean power," but an urgent need to improve efficiencies is driving engineers to explore a whirlwind of options

Second Life Battery Economy Endorsed by City of Phoenix: Project Case Study

"Repurposed batteries are a perfect solution [for battery storage systems], cutting costs and contributing to the sustainability and our circular economy goals," says Amanda Jordan, Circular Economy project manager for the City of Phoenix.

Utilizing Energy Storage and Renewables in Extreme Weather Events

Despite an uncertain economic landscape, Americans are prioritizing their access to consistent power, which is a clear sign that energy reliability has become a critical need.

Is It Worth Buying A Whole Home Generator?

Discover the benefits of a whole home generator! Ensure uninterrupted power supply during outages with our top-rated solutions. Learn about features, installation, and maintenance to keep your home safe and powered.

To Solve Data Center's Unique Energy Demand Problem, The Industry Needs Unique Strategies

While the productivity benefits of AI are still up for debate, its environmental impact is not. ChatGPT on average needs 10x as much electricity to process a query compared to a Google search and data center emissions are set to double by 2030.

Guide to Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) for BESS

BESS systems undergo rigorous testing during the development process to ensure they operate safely and reliably. One of the most important steps of this pre-deployment protocol is Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).

The Impact of EMP Hardening on Solar Hybrid Inverters

EMPs can severely damage electronic devices and disrupt power supplies. EMP hardening offers a safeguard, especially for residential hybrid inverters like the Sol-Ark 15K-2P Whole Home hybrid inverter.

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