Asteroids sharing their orbits with the planet Neptune have been observed to exist in a broad spectrum of red colour, implying the existence of two populations of asteroids in the…
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Solar industry feeling the heat over disposal of 80 million panels — ScienceDaily
The renewable energy sector is facing a quandary: how Australia will dispose of 80 million solar panels in an environmentally friendly way when they reach the end of their life.…
Robotic parts could be assembled into nimble spider bots for exploring lava tubes or heavy-duty elephant bots for transporting solar panels. — ScienceDaily
When astronauts begin to build a permanent base on the moon, as NASA plans to do in the coming years, they’ll need help. Robots could potentially do the heavy lifting…
Paper-thin solar cell can turn any surface into a power source — ScienceDaily
MIT engineers have developed ultralight fabric solar cells that can quickly and easily turn any surface into a power source. These durable, flexible solar cells, which are much thinner than…
Hubble detects ghostly glow surrounding our solar system — ScienceDaily
Imagine walking into a room at night, turning out all the lights and closing the shades. Yet an eerie glow comes from the walls, ceiling, and floor. The faint light…
Maxeon Solar Technologies Commences Supplier Sustainability Monitoring with STACS via ESGpedia
SINGAPORE, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Maxeon Solar Technologies (‘Maxeon’), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, today announced the commencement of supplier sustainability monitoring with Singapore-headquartered environmental, social, and…
Improving light absorption in perovskite/Si tandem solar cells — ScienceDaily
A research team, affiliated with UNIST has succeeded in achieving a power conversion efficiency (PEC) of 23.50% in a perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell built with a special textured anti-reflective coating…
Poland digging itself out of energy crisis with COAL, not solar or wind – NaturalNews.com
(Natural News) So-called “green” energy is moving to the backburner in Poland, where coal is once again taking center stage as a much-needed source of energy this winter. Like many…
More reasons to go solar when gearing up for a greener drive — ScienceDaily
A new study by University of South Australia (UniSA) researchers shows that households with solar panels and batteries have a huge advantage when it comes to saving money on electric…
Colorful solar panels could make the technology more attractive — ScienceDaily
Solar panels aren’t just for rooftops anymore — some buildings even have these power-generating structures all over their facades. But as more buildings and public spaces incorporate photovoltaic technologies, their…