The Indian government is significantly strengthening its domestic solar supply chain by expanding the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) to include solar ingots and wafers. Effective June 1, 2028, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) will require new project bids to source these essential components from certified domestic producers. This strategic […]
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Researchers at the Polytechnic University of Madrid have achieved a breakthrough in photovoltaic technology by developing ultra-thin, two-dimensional solar cell prototypes. Using an innovative “hot-pick-up” technique, the Silicon and New Concepts for Solar Cells (SyNC) group created flexible, semi-transparent cells capable of high-efficiency light absorption. Simulations indicate that applying these cells to the facades of […]
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China continues to command the global clean energy manufacturing landscape, controlling over 90% of solar panel production and the vast majority of wind and battery technology. While renewable energy adoption is surging across the European Union, India, and the United States, China’s industrial dominance remains unchallenged due to massive domestic demand and aggressive export strategies. […]
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Global solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity experienced another record-breaking year in 2025, reaching 647GW in new installations, an 11% increase over the previous year. According to data from the think tank Ember, the combined growth of wind and solar added 814GW to the global grid, with solar significantly outpacing wind. While China remains the dominant force, […]
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The fourteenth edition of Solar Solutions Amsterdam recently concluded at Expo Greater Amsterdam, highlighting a significant transition in the Dutch renewable energy landscape. While solar remains a cornerstone, the event was dominated by energy storage, electric vehicle infrastructure, and green HVAC technologies. This shift reflects a maturing market focused on system connectivity and grid flexibility. […]
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Designer Yizhuo Guo has introduced “Wasteland Nomads,” a bionic tumbleweed system designed to combat desertification through passive robotics. This wind-powered device mimics the natural movement of tumbleweeds to traverse arid landscapes, dispersing seeds when environmental conditions are optimal. Constructed entirely from biodegradable materials, the sower requires no batteries or electronic components, eventually dissolving into the […]
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Major oil corporations have abandoned their previous “greenwashing” tactics in favor of a new narrative centered on energy security and economic pragmatism. According to recent findings from the nonprofit Clean Creatives, companies like ExxonMobil, Shell, and BP are no longer prioritizing a sustainable image. Instead, they are leveraging geopolitical instability and rising energy demands to […]
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The United States offshore wind industry has achieved a significant breakthrough as Vineyard Wind 1, an 800-MW installation, officially completed its physical construction phase. Simultaneously, the 704-MW Revolution Wind project has begun delivering electricity to the New England grid, marking it as the third commercial-scale farm to become operational in the country. Despite recent legal […]
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Researchers from EPFL and CSEM have achieved a significant milestone in renewable energy by developing a triple-junction solar cell with a certified efficiency of 30.02%. This breakthrough surpasses the previous record of 27.1% and marks a major step toward making high-performance photovoltaics industrially viable. By combining a silicon base with two perovskite thin-film layers, the […]
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Physicists at the University of Houston have achieved a significant breakthrough in superconductivity, setting a new record for the highest temperature at which a material can conduct electricity without resistance under ambient pressure. By utilizing a specialized “pressure quenching” technique, the research team developed a material that maintains its superconducting properties at 151 Kelvin (-122 […]
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