By marketforce Building on the great success of last year’s event, the Nuclear Decommissioning Forum will offer a unique focus on the strategic challenges and implementation achievements across the nuclear industry. This is an unmissable chance to hear from the key figures in the sector and to gain real business…
Scientists have discovered that a highly promising group of materials known as hybrid lead halide perovskites can recycle light — a finding that they believe could lead to large gains in the efficiency of solar cells. Read more here:: http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/matter_energy/solar_energy/~3/TIu7t-GDjdc/160324145428.htm
Coal and gas-fired generation attracted less than half as much capacity investment as renewables last year; Renewables added more to global energy generation capacity than all other technologies combined; For first time, developing world investments in renewables (up 19 percent in 2015) topped developed nations’ (down 8 percent); and world…
By heather.lammers@nrel.gov (Heather Lammers) New analysis nearly doubles previous estimates and shows U.S. building rooftops could generate close to 40 percent of national electricity sales March 24, 2016 Analysts at the Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have used detailed light detection and ranging (LiDAR) data for 128 cities…
By sdyhin 24 March 2016 The Australian Government this week announced its intention to retain ARENA, expand its renewables mandate to include energy efficiency and low emissions technology, and make changes to its funding as well as the types of projects in which the agency will invest. ARENA welcomes the…
New research illuminating water’s critical role in forming catalysts for oxygen reduction in materials has revealed the key to designing next-generation carbon nanomaterials with enhanced performance for fuel cells and batteries. Read more here:: http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/matter_energy/fuel_cells/~3/0rqEQvy8Phs/160323152504.htm
By Robin Sayles Précis: South Africa’s latest bidding round has seen seven CSP projects compete for 450 MW of capacity but limited grid investments could slow future growth. South Africa launched in July 2015 round 4.5 of its Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP), to procure an additional…
By Robin Sayles Précis: South Africa’s latest bidding round has seen seven CSP projects compete for 450 MW of capacity but limited grid investments could slow future growth. South Africa launched in July 2015 round 4.5 of its Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP), to procure an additional…
By Thomas Institute for Technology Research Thomas Institute for Technology Research invention technique for hydrogen extraction from seawater is the World’s First and Only Operational System having hundreds of potential applications. [PR.com] Read more here:: http://www.pr.com/press-release/663642
This is an excerpt from EERE Network News, a weekly electronic newsletter. March 23, 2016 To tackle major manufacturing challenges, the Energy Department on March 17 announced up to $3 million in available funding for manufacturers to use high-performance computing (HPC) resources at the Energy Department’s national laboratories. The High…
