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Stretching Solar Power Into the Night
The sun contains such a vast amount of energy, our brains simply cannot imagine it.…
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Florida Town with a Different Tone of Green
We often ponder over whether we can ever fix the mess the fossil era endowed…
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Solar Electricity Floating On a Lake
The idea of having solar electricity floating on a lake has been taking off. Moreover…
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Photosensitive Battery With Solar Charging
On January 17, 2017, a report slipped onto the pages of Nature.Com virtually unnoticed. In…
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Why Eigg Is the Greenest Island in The World
The island of Eigg, in the Scottish Hebrides, would be unremarkable except for one thing.…
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Batteries in the Heart of a Smart Flower
Off-grid domestic solar systems have tended to follow linear thinking. The earliest were UPS batteries…
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Solar Sailing Through the Great Beyond
Far above us in the sky, spacecraft could soon be using solar sailing technology to…
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Lithium on the Campaign Trail Again
Hot on the heels of the U.S. presidential election, authoritative investment advisers report lithium on…
Will New Technologies be able to Increase Solar Power Efficiency?
Despite recent progress to increase the efficiency of solar power, it still only accounts…
An Experiment Offers a New View on How Captured Sunlight Is Converted into Electricity
An experiment conducted at the University of Oregon using a laser on nanoparticle photocells…