by Eric Jussaume | Nov 22, 2016 | News
A new analysis suggests that we continue to move into a world in which it makes more economic sense to draw electricity from the sun or the winds, rather than from fossil fuels. The report, from Bloomberg New Energy Finance, examined the “levelized cost of...
by Eric Jussaume | Nov 21, 2016 | News
by Lacy Cooke One of the coolest guys in science, Bill Nye is turning his attention to new solar technology that could cut the cost of panels by 60 percent. Rayton Solar has devised a system that cuts Float Zone Silicon, a crucial component of solar panels, with a...
by Eric Jussaume | Nov 17, 2016 | News
Imagine a future where a building’s energy comes from its windows. Many scientists have worked towards that future in the lab, but now five scientists from Los Alamos National Laboratory have demonstrated solar window technology can indeed be scaled up. Instead of...
by Eric Jussaume | Nov 16, 2016 | News
by Josh Marks VIEW SLIDESHOW San Diego is not waiting for Washington to get its act together on climate change. The southern California city is moving forward with an ambitious plan to run on 100% renewable energy and cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2035 – and...
by Eric Jussaume | Nov 15, 2016 | News
If the experimental technology can be commercialized, it can become an important tool for reducing the impact of climate change. A new type of solar-powered technology has the potential to play a big role in the fight against climate change if its inventors can take...