Solar & Wind

2+ hour, 13+ min ago   (1224+ words) Dim ocean light could keep sensors running longer and help researchers collect continuous data from hard-to-reach areas. Seawater takes the red out of sunlight in the first few feet, then the orange. By 33 feet (10 meters) down, only a dim blue-green…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (454+ words) Massachusetts is putting fresh funding behind the clean energy workforce, pairing job training with marine science as offshore wind development continues to grow along the East Coast. In all, the $4.2 million package is intended to help residents move into maritime…...

3+ hour, 42+ min ago   (638+ words) Ten metres beneath the surface of the South China Sea, where sunlight is already much weaker than it is above the water, researchers attached solar cells to underwater robots and waited to see what would happen. After just two hours,…...

8+ hour, 43+ min ago   (306+ words) A ‘pollution incident’ turned the stream a neon blue colour Environment bosses have issued an urgent “do not swim” warning at a UK beauty spot after a pollutant turned the river bright blue. Pictures issued by the Environment Agency (EA)…...

16+ hour, 10+ min ago   (454+ words) The two energy islands could oversee enough wind power to supply about 5 million households. Denmark just offered a striking glimpse of what a wind-powered future can look like when conditions line up just right, as the country's wind fleet briefly…...

17+ hour, 54+ min ago   (997+ words) Consumer energy advocates have called on federal and state governments to make plug-in solar and batteries legal to use in Australia within 10 months, following last week’s news that clearing a path for the technology known in Europe as “balcony solar…...

17+ hour, 40+ min ago   (646+ words) Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) has invited bids for developing and operating a centralised, IoT-enabled digital platform to monitor solar power projects across the state, with an estimated project cost of ₹4.20 crore. The initiative is aimed at bringing Jharkhand’s…...

17+ hour, 5+ min ago   (488+ words) Yet, wider adoption is still some distance away. Here are five key hurdles holding back the technology. The biggest hurdle remains economics. Microinverters are installed at the module level, rather than using one centralised/string inverter for a group of…...

17+ hour, 29+ min ago   (75+ words) With excursions into space becoming more frequent, and the reasons behind them more commercial, the industry is exploring ways to generate electricity in space at lower cost and larger scale. And these requirements make ‘terrestrial’ silicon PV technology difficult to…...

17+ hour, 59+ min ago   (17+ words) Rapid City, South Dakota | News, Weather and Sports newscenter1.tv Tracking a windy Monday...