According to a new report, India’s commercial and industrial sectors will increase their rooftop solar deployments by 47% year-on-year, with bifacials and large-size high-wattage modules offering cost-effective support for reducing electricity costs. July 28, 2021Uma Gupta From pv magazine India. India could add 1,875 megawatts (MW) of new rooftop solar capacity across the commercial and industrial […]
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Man Vs. Machine — By John Reed – Jeff Davis Ledger – Jeff Davis Ledger
Man Vs. MachineRegular readers will know I’m an optimist. I believe science and technological progress are the solutions to many of our challenges we face today. Given the right environment to flourish, research and development translates into answers.A good example is the extremely rapid invention of vaccines by multiple companies in response to the Covid […]
The road to an electric vehicle future is paved with lithium – Marketplace
Tesla beat earnings expectations Tuesday, reporting record profits of more than a billion dollars last quarter. The electric vehicle market, while still small, has grown rapidly this year. Of course, a global shortage of microchips could slow things down. In the long term, there’s also the issue of availability of lithium. It’s a soft, silvery […]
New Solar Bollard Pathway Lights From Access Fixtures – EIN News
Solar bollard pathway lights for landscape, commercial, and industrial use, new from Access Fixtures. WORCESTER, MA, USA, July 27, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ — New Solar Bollard Pathway Lights Access Fixtures, a Worcester, Massachusetts based manufacturer of commercial, industrial and sports lighting, announces a line of new solar bollard pathway lights. These bollard pathway lights come in […]
Top 15 richest companies in the world and their net worth in 2021 – Tuko.co.ke
Have you ever wondered about the value of the world’s biggest brands? For instance, numerous, well-endowed firms boast of being on the Fortune 500 list; a term’s that is synonymous with business success. The listing ranks America’s largest firms, but wealthier companies outside America make trillions every year. The richest companies in the world have […]
Opinion | Iron-air batteries: Huge green-energy breakthrough, or just a lot of hype? – The Washington Post
Two brothers from Dayton, Ohio, conducted four machine-powered, heavier-than-air flights under human control on a single day in December. The Virginian-Pilot newspaper in Norfolk, not far from the Kitty Hawk, N.C., testing ground, ran an exaggerated account of the Wright Brothers’ triumph — but in Dayton, a hometown paper, refused to mention it. “Man will […]
Tesla’s solar roofs are coming to a planned community in Austin – Quartz
Elon Musk is continuing to grow his footprint in Texas by installing the latest version of Tesla’s solar roof on thousands of new homes. In early July, developers in Austin announced an entire neighborhood will be built with the third version of Tesla’s solar roof tiles and Powerwall battery storage installed in every home. Those homes […]
Montgomery Announces New Pilot to Streamline Residential Solar Permitting – Conduit Street – Conduit Street
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and the Department of Permitting Services (DPS) this week announced a streamlined residential solar permitting process that will make Montgomery County one of the first jurisdictions in the nation to pilot Solar Automated Permit Processing (SolarAPP+), developed by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory. SolarAPP+, which is […]
Mercedes-Benz Crowds into EV Territory, with Help from Shell – Triple Pundit
Mercedes-Benz sent a ripple of excitement shooting through the internet last week when it announced plans for a rapid transition into the electric vehicle (EV) field. Part of the package is an ambitious ramping-up of the automaker’s charging station network, through a partnership with the legacy oil and gas firm Shell, and that’s where things […]
Beyond lithium-ion batteries for energy storage – UMM News, Sports & Events
Moving away from fossil fuels toward renewable energy – wind and solar – comes with conundrums. First, there’s the obvious. The intermittent nature of sun and wind energy requires the need for large-scale energy storage. The Natural Resources Research Institute in Duluth researched the options. The most familiar choice for energy storage is lithium-ion batteries. […]
