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Wind Power

Texas lawmakers move to restrict growth of wind and solar power - EHN
on April 2, 2025 at 11:39 pm
In communities long reliant on fossil fuels, some residents see wind turbines and solar farms as threats to local identity and land use traditions ...
Lake Erie wind turbines discussion gains attention again - YouTube
on April 2, 2025 at 10:25 pm
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Lake Erie wind turbines discussion gains attention again - YourErie.com
on April 2, 2025 at 9:31 pm
Wind turbines on Lake Erie have long been a hot-button issue. And the issue has resurfaced. Legislation to lease submerged lands in Lake Erie for ...
SouthCoast Wind responds to Nantucket litigation against wind farm's federal approval
on April 2, 2025 at 9:05 pm
SouthCoast Wind would have up to 141 turbines in a designated area that starts 20 miles south of Nantucket. Final permits for the wind farm remain in ...
Offshore wind developer puts power contract talks on hold - Maine Morning Star
on April 2, 2025 at 8:53 pm
Three years after they began, negotiations over a proposed power contract for an offshore floating wind farm in the Gulf of Maine have come to an ...
Floating wind turbine hull to be towed to Searsport in coming weeks - Bangor Daily News
on April 2, 2025 at 8:34 pm
A 375-ton concrete base of a floating wind turbine prototype will be towed from Trenton to Searsport in the next few weeks.
Renewable Energy Sector Braces for Trump Tariffs - The New York Times
on April 2, 2025 at 7:56 pm
The components used to assemble wind turbines are made by suppliers around the globe.
Geophysical survey to start at 2 GW Scottish offshore wind farm site
on April 2, 2025 at 7:40 pm
MachairWind is ScottishPower Renewables' first fixed-bottom offshore wind farm in Scottish waters. In October 2024, the developer submitted the ...
Hearing will consider changes in wind farm rules | Marion County Record | April 2, 2025 ()
on April 2, 2025 at 7:15 pm
Proposed amendments to the county's wind farm overlay regulations will be discussed at a public hearing May 22. Commissioner Clarke Dirks gave the ...
Seminar: Impacts of Atmospheric Surface Layer Turbulence on the Wind turbine Drivetrain ...
on April 2, 2025 at 6:50 pm
It is in this “surface layer” region that wind turbines operate in the atmospheric boundary layer. I will present key new knowledge extracted from ...
TotalEnergies to acquire Canadian renewables, divest Finnish wind farm | Reuters
on April 2, 2025 at 6:37 pm
That includes the recently commissioned 184 megawatt (MW) Big Sky Solar project in Alberta plus over 800 MW of wind and solar farms under development ...
University of Maine Launches Wind Turbine Prototype - Government Technology
on April 2, 2025 at 6:17 pm
The experimental turbine is a key part of Maine's efforts since the late 2000s to develop commercial offshore wind projects in the Gulf of Maine, ...
Performance Enhancement of a Grid Connected Wind Turbine Based PMSG Using Effective ...
on April 2, 2025 at 5:42 pm
Request PDF | Performance Enhancement of a Grid Connected Wind Turbine Based PMSG Using Effective Predictive Control Algorithm | The paper ...
Developer for Gulf of Maine offshore wind project puts power contract talks on hold
on April 2, 2025 at 4:52 pm
Pine Tree Offshore Wind has requested that the talks be temporarily suspended, citing 'recent shifts in the energy landscape.'
Chinese giant hires BlueFloat founder to lead floating wind charge - Recharge News
on April 2, 2025 at 4:14 pm
Recharge is the world's leading business intelligence source for the renewable energy industries. We provide award-winning international coverage of ...
EDPR to auction off 90 Vestas turbines - reNews
on April 2, 2025 at 3:56 pm
EDPR is auctioning 90 Vestas wind turbines, located in Puerto Brisa, La Guajira, and Cartagena, both in Colombia. · The sale of the V162-5.6MW models ...
New tool to better predict seabird impact from wind farms - Silicon Republic
on April 2, 2025 at 3:46 pm
Led by the University of Glasgow, scientists have developed a new modelling tool to better protect seabirds from offshore wind farms.
Equinor to begin rock stabilization for offshore wind turbines - Newsday
on April 2, 2025 at 3:24 pm
Empire Wind to install rock layer to stabilize wind turbines; fishing group concerned. An illustration of a wind turbine installation vessel.
Nordex scores with 750MW in orders for 6MW turbines in Turkey - Recharge News
on April 2, 2025 at 3:22 pm
The German wind turbine manufacturer will supply and install 108 of its N163/6.X machines for two wind projects from mid-2026 on. Completion of the ...
PacifiCorp aims to add 4.7 GW renewables, 1.7 GW storage by 2031 | Utility Dive
on April 2, 2025 at 3:13 pm
Wind mills cover a flat field of brown grass. A wind farm in Utah. PacifiCorp expects to add about 2,270 MW of wind generation to its fleet by ...

Solar News

Grant PUD considering solar power agreement | Columbia Basin Herald
on April 3, 2025 at 9:33 am
EPHRATA — Grant County Public Utility District commissioners will consider purchasing the electricity produced at a proposed solar farm between ...
Lasts 10 times longer — This solar cell just revolutionized photovoltaics in the world
on April 3, 2025 at 9:25 am
The environmentally friendliness of solar panels has been debated. Scientists may have found a way to make solar panels more efficient.
From sunlight to stored power: how hot air could solve solar energy's biggest challenge
on April 3, 2025 at 8:47 am
An EU-funded research team is exploring the use of compressed air to store excess energy collected from solar panels. A pilot plant at Plataforma ...
What are the best solar power systems for the African heat? – DW – 04/03/2025
on April 3, 2025 at 8:18 am
Africa is one of the world's sunniest continents - making it a great place for solar energy! But the extreme heat can degrade the widely used ...
Tesla vandalism, Solar power math: PD Letters - The Press Democrat
on April 3, 2025 at 8:07 am
However you identify, stop acting like a Jan. 6 hooligan. CHRIS THWAITES. Santa Rosa. Solar power math. The truth matters. Billed as 99¢ for the ...
Trump's Tariffs Are Expected to Undermine the Clean Energy Transition
on April 3, 2025 at 7:49 am
Dan Anthony, president of Trade Partnership Worldwide, a trade and economic research firm, said the tariff impact on U.S. solar panel production, ...
Avangrid activates 300000 solar panel project in Ohio - PV Magazine
on April 3, 2025 at 7:05 am
Avangrid said its 150 MW Powell Creek solar project in Ohio is now delivering power to the grid, after employing 500 workers at peak construction.
Solar output marches higher across Europe so far in 2025: Maguire | Reuters
on April 3, 2025 at 6:14 am
Europe's largest solar power producer, Germany, generated 11% of its total utility electricity supplies from solar power during the opening quarter of ...
Solar panel recycling center locating to Fairfax | News, Sports, Jobs - The Journal
on April 3, 2025 at 6:04 am
The two have created other recycling centers in the state. Their new Fairfax site will give option for disposing of discarded solar panels and ...
Trump's Energy Order Includes Solar Money For Ranchers, Small Businesses
on April 3, 2025 at 5:34 am
Wyoming ranchers, farmers and small business owners can still get federal money for their solar energy projects. It's there if they revise them to ...
GE Vernova to supply turbines by 2026 for planned natgas power plant in Pennsylvania
on April 3, 2025 at 5:08 am
Miniatures of windmill, solar panel and electric pole are seen in front of General Electric logo in this illustration taken January 17, 2023.
Adani Green launches 505 MW of new plants, wins 400 MW solar award - Renewables Now
on April 3, 2025 at 4:54 am
Adani Green Energy Ltd (BOM:541450), or AGEL, commissioned about 505 MW of new solar and wind capacity in the Indian state of Gujarat in the last ...
Anti-hail TOPCon solar PV modules from Canadian Solar get first deployment in Australia
on April 3, 2025 at 3:23 am
The 6.14MW Coonawarra solar PV power plant, which includes plans for a 15MWh DC-coupled battery energy storage system (BESS), will be the first time ...
Homes offer key renewable energy storage capacity - Nature
on April 3, 2025 at 3:07 am
Clever household electricity systems may be needed to stabilize uneven energy supply and demand from rooftop solar and electric vehicles.
Filling gaps in renewable-powered electricity grids - Nature
on April 3, 2025 at 2:44 am
Yet the variability of solar and wind power poses a number of challenges — such as a mismatch in supply and demand in the evening when people return ...
California's first solar-over-canal project now generating electricity - ABC30 Fresno
on April 3, 2025 at 1:57 am
The solar panels sit over Turlock Irrigation District canals in Central California. "This location is about 1400 linear feet and we have two different ...
Los Angeles installing new streetlights to curb copper theft - KTLA
on April 3, 2025 at 1:51 am
Los Angeles is expanding its program to install hundreds of new solar-powered streetlights to curb rampant copper wire theft.
Mayor Bass says streetlights using solar power will reduce copper wire theft
on April 3, 2025 at 1:10 am
Solar power doesn't require copper wire at the bottom of the street light poles.
WFW advises Solar Ventures and Genia Solar Energy on sale of Valle Solar PV project to ...
on April 3, 2025 at 12:02 am
Renewable energy engineering and promotion group Genia Solar has developed grid-connected projects that account for 2.5% of all power currently ...
Robinhood Billionaire's Space Solar Startup Raises $50 Million - Bloomberg.com
on April 2, 2025 at 11:29 pm
... the billionaire co-founder of brokerage firm Robinhood Markets Inc. is receiving new funding for a plan to build a solar power grid in orbit.

Science Daily – Solar

Study documents impacts of large-scale entry of rooftop solar panels on competition
on March 25, 2025 at 6:17 pm
Fossil-fuel plants are increasingly being forced to stop and start production in response to changes in output from […]
3D nanotech blankets offer new path to clean drinking water
on March 24, 2025 at 6:19 pm
Researchers have developed a new material that, by harnessing the power of sunlight, can clear water of dangerous pollutants.
Nanocellulose treated with red onion dye provides effective UV protection for solar cells
on March 19, 2025 at 6:32 pm
Researchers investigated how to use bio-based materials to produce effective UV protection films for solar cells. The study […]
Lords of the molecular rings: An innovative shortcut to high-performance organic materials
on March 18, 2025 at 6:16 pm
Scientists have unveiled an innovative approach for synthesizing azaparacyclophanes (APCs), a class of highly advanced […]
Scientists crack the code to longer-lasting perovskite solar technology
on February 27, 2025 at 5:57 pm
Perovskite solar cells could last ten times longer thanks to new research, which suggests alumina nanoparticles […]
Critical nanoscale phenomena for more efficient and stable perovskite solar cells
on February 26, 2025 at 5:50 pm
In a significant advancement for boosting renewable energy generation development, engineers have examined nanoscale […]
Scientists design battery that runs on atomic waste
on February 25, 2025 at 5:15 pm
Researchers have developed a battery that can convert nuclear energy into electricity via light emission, a study suggests.
Perovskite solar cells: Thermal stresses are the key to long-term stability
on February 21, 2025 at 5:53 pm
Perovskite solar cells are highly efficient and low cost in production. However, they still lack stability over the decades […]
Rooftop panels, EV chargers, and smart thermostats could chip in to boost power grid resilience
on February 20, 2025 at 9:44 pm
After a cyber attack or natural disaster, a backup network of decentralized devices -- like residential solar panels, […]
Solar-powered device captures carbon dioxide from air to make sustainable fuel
on February 13, 2025 at 7:43 pm
Researchers have developed a reactor that pulls carbon dioxide directly from the air and converts it into sustainable fuel, […]
The next-generation solar cell is fully recyclable
on February 12, 2025 at 6:47 pm
Researchers developed a method to recycle all parts of a solar cell repeatedly without environmentally hazardous solvents. […]
Solar and electric-powered homes feel the effects of power outages differently
on February 7, 2025 at 11:19 pm
An expert in energy technologies uses AI tools to investigate the impact of extreme weather on solar-powered and electrified […]
New record for CIGS perovskite tandem solar cells
on February 4, 2025 at 10:37 pm
Combining two semiconductor thin films into a tandem solar cell can achieve high efficiencies with a minimal environmental […]
Why do plants transport energy so efficiently and quickly?
on February 4, 2025 at 6:25 pm
Photosynthesis -- mainly carried out by plants -- is based on a remarkably efficient energy conversion process. To generate […]
Role of barrier films in maintaining the stability of perovskite solar cells
on January 30, 2025 at 6:58 pm
Flexible perovskite solar cells are promising for lightweight and versatile applications but their sensitivity to humidity […]
A look into the dark
on January 30, 2025 at 12:46 am
How can the latest technology, such as solar cells, be improved? An international research team is helping to find answers […]

Battery Storage

Comment period open for proposed $2 billion pumped-hydro energy project southeast of Craig
on April 3, 2025 at 11:08 am
... grid support and the ability to store energy until needed by utilities. ... utility-scale battery storage capacity of up to eight hours. “It takes ...
Battery Energy Storage System Market Set to Reach US$ 68.22 Billion by 2033 - TimesTech
on April 3, 2025 at 10:59 am
By Ownership, Utility-owned storage solutions lead strategic projects, allowing grid operators to maintain direct control over peak shaving, load ...
Open source blockchain solution launched for carbon-aware decentralised computing
on April 3, 2025 at 10:24 am
Distributed generation Energy Efficiency Energy & Grid ... TotalEnergies has announced investment decisions for six battery storage projects, totalling ...
GM Energy Joins EnergyHub Grid Programs - The EV Report
on April 3, 2025 at 10:01 am
EnergyHub partners with GM Energy to integrate GM's electric vehicles and home energy storage into utility grid programs. Eligible GM EV owners ...
Germany's 50Hertz opens up reactive power market to renewables, battery storage
on April 3, 2025 at 9:54 am
German utilities regulator the Federal Network Agency has charged high- and extra-high-voltage grid operators with securing reactive power on a market ...
SPML Infra ties up with Energy Vault to manufacture and deploy grid-scale battery storage in India
on April 3, 2025 at 9:00 am
SPML Infra Ltd has entered into a technology transfer agreement with USA-based Energy Vault for localized production and deployment of battery ...
Amazon says it's the world's largest corporate clean energy buyer
on April 3, 2025 at 6:51 am
(Reuters)UTILITIES:• A Colorado utility says neighborhood-level energy production and storage, stepped-up energy efficiency, and a “smarter” grid ...
Karnataka awards 700 MWh in 1 GWh battery storage tender - pv magazine India
on April 3, 2025 at 6:40 am
... battery energy storage systems. April 3, 2025 Uma Gupta · Highlights · Utility Scale Storage · Karnataka. Image: NGEN. Share. Icon Facebook · Icon ...
Battery energy storage systems support Samoa's month-long power crisis
on April 3, 2025 at 4:35 am
Restoring damaged generators will add 5 MW back into the grid and in December a 10 MW solar farm is due to be commissioned to expand the island ...
Labor will announce home battery rebate in "coming days," says federal treasurer
on April 3, 2025 at 4:30 am
... battery joins the grid as charging and discharging records fall across the country. New. Storage · Another big battery joins the grid as charging and ...
Enlight receives $773 million in construction loans for California solar-plus-storage project
on April 3, 2025 at 4:26 am
... energy storage with the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD). A busbar PPA is a bit different than a traditional PPA as busbar PPAs shift ...
The Hydrogen Stream: Just 17% of EU hydrogen projects likely on track - PV Magazine
on April 3, 2025 at 3:59 am
Energy Storage · Energy Storage · Hydrogen · Installations · Markets & Policy · Utility Scale PV · Utility Scale Storage · Austria · Germany · Norway ...
E2SOL Solar-Powered Utility Median Barriers on Dubai Highways - FOX 2
on April 3, 2025 at 3:25 am
Inspired by Dubai's sustainable development goals, our team explored the feasibility of integrating solar modules with micro energy storage on ...
Filling gaps in renewable-powered electricity grids - Nature
on April 3, 2025 at 2:44 am
... battery resource — electric vehicles (EVs). Bidirectional charging ... store excess energy to feed back to homes or the grid when needed. And ...

Science Daily – Storage

Diagnosing a dud may lead to a better battery
on April 1, 2025 at 5:15 pm
A team of chemists found a way to see into battery interfaces -- tight, tricky spots buried deep inside the cell have long […]
A safe nuclear battery that could last a lifetime
on March 26, 2025 at 4:37 pm
Lithium-ion batteries, used in consumer devices and electric vehicles, typically last hours or days between charges. […]
Producing nuclear fusion fuel is banned in the US for being too toxic, but these researchers found an alternative
on March 20, 2025 at 6:48 pm
Lithium-6 is essential for producing nuclear fusion fuel, but isolating it from the much more common isotope, lithium-7, […]
New study challenges assumptions about solid-state lithium metal batteries
on March 19, 2025 at 6:36 pm
A recent study evaluating garnet-type solid electrolytes for lithium metal batteries finds that their expected energy […]
Breakthrough nano-spring technology boosts battery durability and energy density
on March 13, 2025 at 5:08 pm
Scientists improved battery durability and energy density with a nano-spring coating.
A path to safer, high-energy electric vehicle batteries
on March 12, 2025 at 8:55 pm
Researchers have published a new study that dives deep into nickel-based cathodes, one of the two electrodes that facilitate […]
Amino acid assists in recycling rechargeable batteries
on March 11, 2025 at 4:15 pm
A new strategy for recycling spent lithium-ion batteries is based on a hydrometallurgical process in neutral solution. This […]
New 'one-pot' technique a breakthrough for material synthesis
on March 6, 2025 at 8:29 pm
A new technique builds inorganic and polymer battery electrolytes at the same time, in the same vessel. This 'one-pot' […]
Researchers develop efficient lithium extraction method, setting stage for sustainable EV battery supply chains
on March 1, 2025 at 2:48 am
In the race to meet the growing global demand for lithium -- a critical component in batteries for electric vehicles -- a […]
Eco friendly, inexpensive system for storing high-power energy from pine biomass
on February 28, 2025 at 4:40 pm
Scientists have come up with a lithium ion capacitor using electrodes produced from wood particles that are discarded as […]

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