Wednesday, November 30, 2016

China provides a boost to growth for the fuel cell sector

The international sustainable energy consultancy E4tech has released its Fuel Cell Industry Review 2016 report, which highlights the increasing influence of China on the fuel cell sector's growth. The stable Chinese government leadership is giving the still-fragile sector – so far led by Japan, North America, and Europe – a lift in the wake of the Paris Agreement a year ago.

from Renewable Energy Focus - Latest News http://www.renewableenergyfocus.com/view/45115/china-provides-a-boost-to-growth-for-the-fuel-cell-sector/

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Skytron energy equips largest power plant in the Caribbean

Skytron® energy has been commissioned to provide monitoring and supervision technology for a 57.6 MWp solar power plant in Isabela, Puerto Rico.

from Renewable Energy Focus - Latest News http://www.renewableenergyfocus.com/view/45110/skytron-energy-equips-largest-power-plant-in-the-caribbean/

Solar Power Could Become Cheaper and More Widespread

WSolar cells can be made with tin instead of lead, Warwick scientists find Breakthrough to make solar power cheaper and more commercially viable Solar power could be used in mobile phones, laptops and cars A breakthrough in solar power could make it cheaper and more commercially viable, thanks to research at the University of Warwick. […]


from THE GREEN ENERGY BLOG http://thegreenenergyblog.com/uncategorized/solar-power-could-become-cheaper-and-more-widespread

Sunday, November 27, 2016

An Ancient Cathedral in England is Getting Solar Panels

By: Anmar Frangoul For more than 1,300 years the site of Gloucester Cathedral, in the south west of England, has been a place of continuous worship. Rich in history, it is home to the tomb of King Edward II, who died in 1327. Now, it has become one of the oldest cathedrals in the world to […]


from THE GREEN ENERGY BLOG http://thegreenenergyblog.com/uncategorized/an-ancient-cathedral-in-england-is-getting-solar-panels

Saturday, November 26, 2016

Iran to experience rapid growth in renewable sector

Iran plans to produce 5GW of renewable energy by 2020, as the country welcomes international investment for the first time in a decade.

from Renewable Energy Focus - Latest News http://www.renewableenergyfocus.com/view/45095/iran-to-experience-rapid-growth-in-renewable-sector/

Friday, November 25, 2016

NEW SHADE OF SOLAR PANEL

Since solar panels aren’t particularly aesthetic, their use has been limited to out-of-the-way places like rooftops … but here’s a tech breakthrough that will make solar panels blend into their surroundings. Courtesy: http://www.todaysgreenminute.com/


from THE GREEN ENERGY BLOG http://thegreenenergyblog.com/uncategorized/new-shade-of-solar-panel-2

Thursday, November 24, 2016

South Sumatra plans integrated hydrogen power and mobility infrastructure for 2018 Asian Games

The South Sumatran government has agreed a deal with Norwegian grid specialist IMS Ecubes, to provide a comprehensive range of zero-carbon energy infrastructure to underpin the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.

from Renewable Energy Focus - Latest News http://www.renewableenergyfocus.com/view/45091/south-sumatra-plans-integrated-hydrogen-power-and-mobility-infrastructure-for-2018-asian-games/

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Tesla Converted an Entire Island to Solar with New Microgrid Product Developed by SolarCity

By: Fred Lambert The island of Ta’u in American Samoa has been using diesel generators and burning over 100,000 gallons of fuel per year in order to supply its nearly 600 residents with electricity. That’s no longer the case and the island is now virtually energy independent thanks to a new solar and battery installation by Tesla and […]


from THE GREEN ENERGY BLOG http://thegreenenergyblog.com/uncategorized/tesla-converted-an-entire-island-to-solar-with-new-microgrid-product-developed-by-solarcity

Monday, November 21, 2016

QINOUS introduces new compact energy storage system

Quinous has developed a new compact energy storage system which will soon be used to provide energy to a village in Tanzania.

from Renewable Energy Focus - Latest News http://www.renewableenergyfocus.com/view/45061/qinous-introduces-new-compact-energy-storage-system/

Renewable Energy to Hit 9 Percent of U.S. Total in 2017

By: Stephen Edelstein U.S. renewable-energy generating capacity is not only growing, but it is beginning to erode coal’s share of the electricity-generating mix, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The agency predicts renewable energy—particularly solar power—to continue growing. At the same time, a combination of renewable energy and natural gas are […]


from THE GREEN ENERGY BLOG http://thegreenenergyblog.com/uncategorized/renewable-energy-to-hit-9-percent-of-u-s-total-in-2017