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US Funding For Solar Hardware Manufacturing Innovation

November 24th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan

This third round of US DOE Solar Energy Technologies Office projects concerns innovations in manufacturing for solar hardware

Solar Window Technology Takes A Leap Forward In Australia

April 21st, 2020 | by Steve Hanley

Just imagine how much solar electricity could be generated around the world if all the windows in factories and office towers helped to power the buildings they were installed in. Researchers in Australia are hot on the trail of a new technology that could make solar windows a reality

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Self-Powered Smart Windows Make Their Own Electricity

July 3rd, 2017 | by Steve Hanley

Researchers at Princeton have developed a new solar cell that operates on near UV light to power smart windows that need no connection to a building's existing electrical system.

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Clean Energy News Roundup (Grid-free Brewing, Solar Window Coating, Slate & Thermal Roofs, UK Energy Shakeup…)

July 15th, 2016 | by Derek Markham

Is it possible to run a brewery without a grid connection? Do solar window coatings make sense? How does an [&hellip

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Solar & Wind News (Large Solar Projects, Energy Revolution…)

July 11th, 2016 | by Zachary Shahan

Can’t get enough of that solar energy and wind energy news? Below is a roundup from the past few weeks [&hellip

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Ambri Sheds Jobs, Solar Tops Nuclear In Cali… (Solar, Wind, & Storage News Highlights)

September 16th, 2015 | by Zachary Shahan

Here’s a huge reading list for hump day. Hopefully it will help get you through to the weekend. 😀 (Click [&hellip

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Solar Job Help (+ Other Solar News)

November 4th, 2014 | by Zachary Shahan

In case you were getting bored, here’s a massive list of solar energy stories that I think are worth a [&hellip

Buildings

Stained Glass Windows On Cathedral Are Solar Panels

August 10th, 2013 | by Nicholas Brown

Originally published on Green Building Elements (with minor edits). No, I’m not talking about letting sunlight into the room. These windows [&hellip

Buildings

Solar Power Windows Fast Approaching Commercial Production

May 17th, 2013 | by James Ayre

Commercial production of solar windows, using the patented SolarWindow spray-on solar power coating system, may be just around the corner. [&hellip

Buildings

Solar Glass Buildings Now Possible, Just 10% Increase In Total Building Facade Cost

February 18th, 2013 | by James Ayre

Huge skyscrapers covered in glass solar cells that able to generate more than enough electricity for their own operations could [&hellip

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US DOE, Israel Ink $3.5 Million Deal To Support 4 Renewable Energy Projects

December 7th, 2012 | by Mridul Chadha

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) and Israel’s Energy and Water Ministry have jointly allocated $3.5 million budget [&hellip

Buildings

The Smart Money Is Betting On Smart Windows

December 6th, 2012 | by Tina Casey

Okay, so maybe Damon Runyon was not thinking about a government-supported energy efficiency research project when he wrote, “the [&hellip

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Taiwan’s ITRI Introduces Award-Winning Green Tech, Including Low-Cost, High-Efficiency Concentrating Solar PV Film/Panel

October 27th, 2012 | by Andrew

ITRI is on a roll when it comes to developing innovative green technologies that reduce carbon emissions and energy consumption, including a new CPV thin film and panel that can be integrated in windows, building structures and materials, as well as solar PV panels and systems.