Africa and India Power Poverty

Africa, Indian Governments Aim to Leverage Solar PV, Mini-Grids in Joint Bid to Eradicate Energy Poverty

Last edited: July 14, 2017 @ 04:05 PM PST A confluence of key driving factors has unleashed a growing wave of off-grid solar PV and…
Distributed Solar Energy Trading

“Blockless” Blockchain May Blow Open the Doors to Direct, P2P Solar Energy

Last edited: June 21, 2017 @ 06:35 PM PST New, innovative information-communications technologies (ICT) have emerged as key facets driving rapidly growing investment in and…
Dakota Access Pipeline demonstrators outside the White House on March 10, 2017.

Off-Grid Solar, Battery Energy Storage Gains Ground on Native American Tribal Lands

Last updated: May 13, 2017 The U.S. has long looked to Native American Tribal lands as a source of mineral and energy resources and a thoroughfare…
Obama at an MKOPA Solar Display Stand in Kenya

Improving Off-Grid Solar Power Appeal in Rural Africa

Africa’s low levels of energy access provide a good opportunity for power solution providers and solar power is now proving to be a one of…
Solar Predictions For 2017

4 Solar Power Predictions for 2017 and Beyond

The Energy Information Administration of the United States reported some exciting news about renewable energy developments over the past year. Additional electricity generation capacity for…
Solar-Powered Data Centre in Dutse

Mapping the Solar Financing Opportunities and Trends in Africa

Africa has a very enviable solar irradiance, which makes it an attractive region for promoting on grid and off grid solar power projects. In addition,…
Organic Solar Cells with Efficiency of 12.7% by Prof. Chen

2016: Breakthrough in the Efficiency of Organic Solar Cells – 12.7 Percent

A team, led by Mr. Chen Yongsheng, a professor from the College of Chemistry at China’s Nankai University, has made a significant breakthrough in the…
Mit Masdar Step Cell - New Type of Highly Efficient Photovoltaic Cell

New Photovoltaic Cell Promises Higher Efficiency (35 Percent) at Lower Costs

Traditional photovoltaic cell materials Traditional silicon-based PV cells have an operational efficiency of only 20%, which means they convert only a fifth of the sun’s…
Solar Power Array - Solar Roof

Solar Power: What Next for America?

Before U.S. President Barack Obama took charge in 2009, solar power generation was dismal. The country’s output was just 22 MW, and it was projected…
Clean energy consumption and power grid

China's Non-Fossil Energy Consumption is Set to Take up 15 Percent By 2020

Han Shui, Chief Engineer of National Energy Administration (NEA) of China, said in the news conference of the 13th Five-Year Plan for Power Development (hereinafter…
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