energy

Largest floating solar plant begins operations in China

Posted in Business on 28th May, 2017
by Alex Muller

China has announced that the Worlds largest floating solar farm has finally been completed and connected to the local power grid.

Solar jobs growing 17 times faster than US economy

Posted in Business on 26th May, 2017
by Alex Muller

Overall, more than 260,000 people work in the solar industry, up by 24% from 2015.

India cancels plans for huge coal power stations as solar energy prices hit record low

Posted in Business on 25th May, 2017
by Alex Muller

'India's solar tariffs have literally been free falling in recent months'

California Grid Smashes Record, Gets 67% of Energy From Renewables

Posted in Science on 23rd May, 2017
by Alex Muller

The state is still leading the U.S., but the entire country is making progress with renewable energy.

UK firm designs 'world's most affordable solar lamp'

Posted in Hardware on 22nd May, 2017
by Alex Muller

A UK design consultancy has teamed up with a giant Chinese manufacturer to produce what they say is the world's most affordable solar lamp.