New Acid Free Method Recovers Silver From Solar Panels
Researchers at the University of Newcastle have successfully completed a continuous pilot-scale trial of an innovative, acid-free method for extracting silver from…
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Shell Sells Battery Provider Sonnen After Significant Financial Loss
Shell has finalized the sale of German residential energy storage provider sonnen to the investment firm Tiven, concluding a three-year search for a buyer. This…
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Solar Developers Must Prioritize Flood Risk During Initial Design
The utility-scale solar industry is facing an urgent need to prioritize flood risk management during the initial design phase rather than treating it as a late-stage…
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Saudi Arabia Finalizes Billion Dollar Battery Storage Projects
The Saudi Power Procurement Company has finalized agreements for four major battery energy storage system projects, representing a total investment exceeding $1.16…
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Spanish Farm Slashes Energy Costs With Solar Battery Project
An agricultural operation in Puebla del Príncipe, Spain, has successfully slashed its electricity expenses by up to 80% through a two-phase renewable energy project. By…
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Scotland Approves Major Long Duration Battery Storage Project
The Rigifa battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Scotland has officially received planning approval, marking a significant milestone for long-duration energy…
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Researchers Develop Scalable Semi Transparent Organic Solar Modules
Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (Fraunhofer ISE) and the University of Freiburg have successfully developed semi-transparent organic…
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California Assembly Passes Bill Expanding Plug In Solar Access
The California Assembly has unanimously passed Senate Bill 868, a measure designed to broaden access to renewable energy for apartment dwellers and homeowners. Known as…
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Indonesia Launches Ambitious Plan For 100 Gigawatts Solar Capacity
The Indonesian government has officially inaugurated an ambitious program to develop 100 GW of solar power capacity by 2029. President Prabowo Subianto emphasized the…
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Record Breaking El Niño Forecast To Push Global Temperatures
The Met Office has identified an unprecedented El Niño event for 2026, marking what is likely the most significant occurrence since the 19th century. Forecasts indicate…
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Swiss Manufacturer Installs Large Battery System For Grid Revenue
A Swiss joint venture, Energy Storage BESS Perlen AG, is set to install a 10 MW/20 MWh battery energy storage system at the Perlen Papier AG manufacturing facility…
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Modular Off Grid Home Uses Repurposed Agricultural Steel Arches
Designer Michael Jantzen has introduced the Homestead House, a conceptual off-grid residence that repurposes prefabricated steel arch systems typically utilized in…
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New Recyclable Supercapacitor Design Tackles Growing Electronic Waste Crisis
Researchers have developed a new, compact supercapacitor designed to combat the growing problem of electronic waste. Unlike traditional lithium-ion batteries, which are…
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European Firms Partner To Manufacture Sodium Ion Battery Cells
Swiss firm Phenogy AG and Germany’s HD Advanced Technologies (HDAT), a subsidiary of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, have announced a strategic partnership to…
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New Regulatory Class Proposed For Mid Speed Electric Vehicles
The electric bike industry is currently locked in an arms race, prioritizing increased speed and power that often blurs the line between bicycles and motorcycles…
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Egyptian Farmers Adopt Agrivoltaics To Boost Crop Resilience
Egyptian farmers are increasingly turning to agrivoltaics to combat the dual challenges of rising temperatures and water scarcity. By installing solar panels over their…
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Battery Storage Expands Solar Power Into Evening Peak Hours
Battery storage technology is effectively dismantling the traditional limitations of solar power, allowing electricity generated during peak daylight hours to be…
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Irrigation And Pollution Create Protective Warming Hole In India
India is experiencing a climate anomaly where the country is warming at a significantly slower rate than the global average. While the planet has warmed by 1.4ºC since…
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New Zinc Battery Offers Sustainable Alternative To Lithium Ion
Researchers at Flinders University have engineered a sustainable, high-performance aqueous zinc-iodine battery (AZIB) that could serve as a viable alternative to…
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Renewable Powered Electric Kilns Could Decarbonize Global Cement Production
Cement production is a significant contributor to global environmental concerns, accounting for up to eight percent of worldwide CO2 emissions due to the intense heat…
