Margot Gerritsen, associate professor of Energy Resource Engineering at Stanford University, discusses the viability of marine energy technology. The Energy Seminar meets weekly during the academic year. For a list of upcoming talks, visit the events page at the Woods Institute for the Environment website. Marine Energy Technology: Waves and…
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The Enphase M215 is the world’s most efficient microinverter.Based on Enphase’s third generation technology, the M215 incorporates the latest innovations in power electronics and custom microchips to deliver 96% CEC efficiency and a range of patented performance features that maximize the performance of 60-cell solar modules.In addition, the M215 is…
Outback Power shows Solar Power World their booth at SPI 2013 in Chicago. via Solar Power International 2013 – Outback Power Technologies – Booth Tour – YouTube.
What questions should you ask to ensure you’re generating the most electricity for your money? This 3 minute video from Yingli Solar aims to help educate homeowners and businesses on how to choose high quality solar panels. via How to choose the right Solar System? – YouTube.
Martin Heidl, Systems Engineering, Solar Electronics, Fronius International GmbH, talking about Smart Grids and the Advanced Grid Features (AGFs) of Fronius inverters. Fronius: Smart Grids and Advanced Grid Features of Fronius inverters – YouTube.
The Solar Academy demonstrates the simple installation of the Sunny Boy 240-US micro inverter and the innovative Multigate XT communications solution Tech Tip: How to Install the SMA Micro Inverter – YouTube.
Very few Australians are aware of molten salt storage technology and how it allows us to switch to 100% renewable energy in a very short space of time.Russell Beard of Earthrise goes on a tour of Gemasolar, near Seville, Spain – the first Concentrated Solar Thermal Power plus molten salt…
Voith Hydro (www.voith.com) developed a turbine for the utilization of tidal currents. Animation produced by Kral GmbH Ocean Energy – Tidal Current Turbine – YouTube.
Of all renewable energy sources, marine energy (also called ocean, or maritime energy) is the one that still has the furthest to go to achieve commercial maturity. The most important advantage of marine energy is that it is a source of high energy density, which means that a large quantity of…
The next few decades will herald a global change in energy production. The age of renewables requires more than just photovoltaics and windmills: it needs storage systems in an unprecedented volume. However, conventional techniques of storage fail due to the high investments or the low efficiency. This appears to be…

