Concentrating Solar Power Plots Stealth Attack On Fossil Fuels
New heliostat tracking software aims to pump up the performance of concentrating solar power plants, giving them an edge over fossil fuels.
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A New Hope For Concentrating Solar Power
Concentrating solar power systems are getting an energy efficiency makeover and a new job: producing solar fuels.
A Tiny Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Turbine Can Power 10,000 Homes
A high tech supercritical carbon dioxide power plant is taking shape behind the walls of a modest building in Texas, with the potential to lower the cost of concentrating solar power systems.
Irreversible Solar Tipping Point Has Already Occurred, Researchers Claim
The latest research wanted to find out when a solar power tipping point would occur. Instead the researchers found it already has.
Floating Solar Poised For World Domination, With Tracking
The floating solar revolution is coming to America, along with a new high tech tracking system to boost efficiency.
Solar Cells Boosted By This One Weird Trick (Spoiler Alert: Fish Oil)
Fish oil can help boost the efficiency of systems that combine excess heat recovery with solar cells.
Community Solar: Panels Without a Roof
Powering our lives with clean energy is essential to decarbonize and eliminate the CO2 emissions that are changing the climate before our eyes. Fortunately, clean energy is now more accessible than ever with multiple options for every household including the exciting, new kid on the block: community solar. While grid-supplied … [continued]
No, You Won’t Be Flying In Hydrogen-Powered Passenger Planes
You really have to work hard to make hydrogen the right choice for aviation, and if the industry succeeds, its costs will be an order of magnitude higher, destroying most of their market.
South Africa Now Has Over 10 GW of Wind & Solar Generation Capacity
South Africa’s energy generation shortfall issues have been well documented here on CleanTechnica and in other forums. This has led to unprecedented electricity rationing in the country, infamously known as electricity load-shedding. South Africa has an electricity generation capacity of about 50,000 MW, dominated by the national power utility company … [continued]
Biden Unlocks Wind Power In Gulf Of Mexico
The US government is poised to offer the first leases for offshore wind in the Gulf of Mexico beginning in August.
