By Nadia Prupis via EcoWatch For the first time, solar power is becoming the cheapest form of electricity production in the world, according to new statistics from Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) released Thursday. While unsubsidized solar has occasionally done better than coal and gas in individual projects, 2016 marked the first time that
via Solarplaza: Some experts say that the Blockchain could be as disruptive as the internet itself upon its introduction, and that we can’t yet oversee what the impact and opportunities will be. What is a ‘Blockchain’? How does it work? And how does this relate and impact the solar industry? These questions were discussed during
Applications & Installations, Global PV markets, Industry & Suppliers, Markets & Trends, Top News | By: Ian Clover The first auction, to be held on December 30, will be for a total capacity of 100 MW for small, sub-1 MW installations; a further 300 MW of PV capacity will be auctioned in 2017. Polish solar
Top 15 floating solar PV plants worldwide Rank Size (kw) Name of reservior (lake) / Name of Plant Country City/Province Operating from 1 20000 Coal mining subsidence area of Huainan City China Anhui Province April, 2016 2 7500 Kawashima Taiyou to shizen no megumi Solarpark Japan Saitama October, 2015 3 6338 Queen Elizabeth II
Crowd4Climate, die Crowdinvesting-Plattform für Klimaschutzprojekte in Entwicklungsländern ist gestartet KleinanlegerInnen haben auf www.crowd4climate.org ab sofort die Möglichkeit, ihr Geld grün und nachhaltig anzulegen und Klimaschutzprojekte in Entwicklungsländern zu finanzieren! Entwickelt wurde die Plattform Crowd4Climate von der ÖGUT – Österreichische Gesellschaft für Umwelt und Technik und der Energy Changes Projektentwicklungs GmbH mit dem Ziel, mittels Crowdinvesting
Do we have enough Resources for Automotive Cargo Transport inclusive their expansive Infrastructure? No definitely not and our Carbon Budget is also used up. The ancient technics of aerial Ropeways will help us to go 100% Renewables via Low Tech Magazin. a good Ressource for Ropeways in Austria is the Landwirt Seilbahnen
via BikeEurope HSINCHU, Taiwan – It sounds like a fairy tale; e-bike batteries that last as long as the e-bike itself. A lifetime of over ten years is within reach. New cell technology also brings batteries capable of much more pedal-supported mileage. And it already comes in 2018. All this is thanks to Tesla. E-bike
by Zachary Shahan | Since “22 Ways To Delay The Electric Car Revolution” and then the expanded “50 Tips For Slowing The Electric Car Revolution” were such big hits, I thought I’d run with “44 Ways You Can Slow The Transition To The Solar Century” to keep the “fun” going. (Of course, as someone wrote under one of
BY BOB SCHILDGEN | OCT 19 2016 Q: We’re considering a rooftop solar system, but we’d probably have to remove eight tall oak trees to get sun. Would it be worth the environmental cost of losing those trees and the many benefits they provide? —Diane in Bloomingdale, New Jersey A: That’s a tough question. Sometimes
GTM | It’s a new era for the solar industry. Today, technology innovation extends well beyond the solar panel to the entire system, which companies like SunPower believe is key to helping solar become a leading energy source. Last week, SunPower launched its third-generation Oasis platform for large-scale solar projects at the company’s new