Renewable energy

We Recycle Solar and Renewables.org Forge Partnership to Amplify Global Energy Access for Earth Day 2024

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We Recycle Solar and Renewables.org Forge Partnership to Amplify Global Energy Access for Earth Day 2024

From Recycling to Renewables: A Circular Economic Approach to Sustainable Solar Initiatives YUMA, Ariz., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — This Earth Day, We Recycle Solar proudly announces a pivotal partnership in clean energy development with Renewables.org. Aiming to expedite the global shift towards solar power and endorse sustainable practices in solar panel recycling and asset recovery, … Read more

Solar panels could be about to get much better at capturing sunlight

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Conventional solar panels capture less than 30 per cent of the energy that hits them Marc Venema / Alamy Stock Photo A new kind of solar cell has broken a theoretical limit on the efficiency of silicon-based cells, which could enable us to harvest more energy from sunlight. Almost all commercial solar cells are made … Read more

How to make sustainable batteries that won’t wreck the planet

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The batteries we need to power the transition to 100-per-cent renewable electricity require rare metals, and that means destructive mining – but researchers are working on alternatives Technology 2 March 2022 By Katharine Sanderson Graham Carter If we are going to stop burning fossil fuels, it is critical that we have access to electricity from … Read more