Pumped hydro storage development surging in India
Torrent Power has signed a deal with the Maharashtra state government in India to set up 5.7 GW of pumped hydro storage capacity, while NHPC, a
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European organizations publish EU heat pump acceleration plan
More than 20 companies, governments, and nongovernmental organizations have presented EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson with a roadmap for the
Photovoltaic-thermal solar panel based on water storage tank
A research group from Ireland developed a PVT system consisting of a 170 W photovoltaic panel connected to a water tank placed at the backside of the
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IBC solar cell based on ultrathin black silicon wafer achieves 16.4% efficiency
A Spanish-Finnish research team has fabricated an IBC solar cell with an ultrathin black silicon wafer with a thickness of 40 µm. The device is
Shoals files patent complaint for solar connectors, wire harnesses
Shoals Technologies has filed a patent infringement complaint against Hikam America and Voltage, LLC, with the US International Trade Commission
Living Tomorrow Innovation Campus Paves Way for Future Smart Cities
Smart cities of tomorrow will drive connectivity, sustainability, and digitalization. MarketsandMarkets says the global smart cities market was worth
How to Elevate ESG
Even though we have been talking about climate change for decades, and ESG (environmental, social, and governance) has been around for about 20 years
Cambodia to scrap rooftop PV capacity charge, introduce new tariffs
Cambodia's Ministry of Mines and Energy has published a document outlining principles to permit the use of rooftop PV. The new policy replaces a
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From baseball hotel stay to Suica integration, SQUEEZE hits home run with hospitality innovation
Fancy staying in the middle of a baseball stadium? Try Tower 11 Shinichi Tatebayashi, CEO and founder of SQUEEZE, is understandably very excited
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The POWER Interview: European Group Building Next Generation of Nuclear Reactors
Advancements in nuclear power technology have brought several new companies into the sector, many of them working on innovative reactor designs and
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PV-powered offgrid air conditioner for building applications
A British research team has investigated the technical feasibility of an air conditioning unit powered exclusively by solar-plus-storage and has
Australian startup unveils 100 kW hydrogen power bank
Endua has installed its first 100 kW standalone hydrogen power bank in Brisbane, Australia. The news comes weeks after the company raised AUD 11.8
US researchers beam solar from space
Caltech’s space solar program began in 2011 when philanthropist Donald Bren donated more than $100 million in support of the project. In the first
Labor Shortage: Present and Future Forecast
Labor shortages have persisted in the construction industry for years—but where specifically are we seeing the most lags and what exactly comes
Labor Productivity Starts with Technology
The construction industry is facing an ongoing labor shortage that has been years in the making and has reached new heights this year. Research from