How Does Molten Salt Energy Storage Work?
One of the biggest hurdles with solar energy is that the sun doesn’t always shine. This means that we need an effective way of storing solar energy – and molten salt could be the answer.
Interview with Solar4All
Solar4All is pushing for more solar energy in Alberta – a great Canadian province when it comes to solar energy potential. We recently had a chance to catch up with the Solar4All team for a Q & A session.
3 Thoughts On Energy From Bill Gates
Bill Gates knows a thing or two about driving change in the world. In 2015, he started the billion dollar “Breakthrough Energy Fund” to further the development on clean energy.
Camouflage Solar Panels
One of the issues that many people have with rooftop solar panels is that they simply do not look aesthetically pleasing. One Boston start-up is looking to change that.
A Brief History of Solar Cells
Though we think of solar panels as modern equipment, the journey for this technology started over 100 years ago.
San Francisco Solar Show 2016
San Francisco hosted an impressive solar show this past July. From the show, five trends for solar power emerged:
How Long Do Solar Panels Last?
Most solar panels are designed to last 25 years. The useful lifetime of solar panels is determined by the amount of performance degradation that the solar PV cells suffer.
Is Clean Coal Really Clean?
Clean coal definitely sounds like it burns cleanly. Is this actually the case?
Will Solar Farms Overpower Rooftop Solar?
Utility scale solar farms will account for roughly 70 percent of the new solar power coming online this year. Will rooftop solar installations become less common in the future?
North Koreans Are Using Solar Panels To Combat Power Shortages
North Koreans are turning to solar energy as a way to battle the frequent power shortages in the country.