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Solar-powered tower-shaped power plant
The Technical Thermodynamics Institute of the German Space Center has supported Spain with the technology to build a solar-powered pyramid-shaped thermal power plant on…
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Solar powered ship
On May 8, the Swiss ship Sun21 completed its first solar-powered journey across the Atlantic.
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Solar power and application paradox
In Vietnam, since 1989 solar power has been applied and developed extensively. However, the fact that the development is only limited in rural and remote areas, also in…
Environment
Japan wants the Olympic 2020 to use full renewable energy
The Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee set a goal for all of the electricity used at the two sporting events to be derived from renewable energy sources i…
Environment
The price of solar electricity in Dubai is about one third the price of electricity in Vietnam
A record low electricity price has just been set, it shows an important step forward for solar power as the world is facing the pressure of rapidly reducing CO2 emission…
Environment
Producing wind power and solar power is cheaper than coal
For the first time, the cost of producing wind and solar power in the UK and Germany was cheaper than the cost of producing electricity from coal, even in the absence of…
Environment
Top 10 countries to exploit solar power in the world
Solar electricity is still one of the most important 'second, second, and third' renewable electricity sources on Earth, besides hydroelectric and wind power.
Environment
The era of solar power
The light source or energy source emanating from the Sun is almost endless with the infinity of the Sun itself. Because this energy source is generated by fusion fusion…
Environment
Toshiba will enter the solar market
Japan's Toshiba Electronics Group has said it will enter the solar power market through its branch to increase the total power output from this energy source to 6,500kW…
Environment
Germany set the record for producing the most solar electricity in the world
Germany has just set the record for the most solar electricity production in the world: creating 22GW of electricity in just a few hours, equivalent to the electricity g…
Environment
Clean energy future for Cuba
Over the past decade, solar power has changed the lives of many Cuban mountain communities. Solar energy along with other renewable energy sources is being considered th…
Environment
Japan built the largest solar power plant
Kansai Electric Power Company on November 24 started construction of Japan's largest solar power plant in Sakai town in Osaka province.
Environment
Japan wants to build a solar power plant on the universe
The Japan Space Discovery Agency (JAXA) is determined to pursue the plan: harnessing solar power in space and transmitting it to Earth using laser or microwave technolog…
Environment
The world's largest solar power project in Sahara
With an investment of 400 billion euros, a German group plans to turn the Sahara desert in North Africa into a never-ending giant energy supply for Europe.