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Solar cells and photodetectors could soon be made from quantum dots

These are materials based on semiconductor quantum dots, as per ultra-fast capturing real-time photo-conversion measurements.

By Guest ContributorMarch 23, 20170

Perspective

The Sol SOURCE for March 2017

The Sol SOURCE is a monthly journal from SOLSystems that contains energy statistics from current real-life renewables projects, trends, and observations gained through ...

By Guest ContributorMarch 21, 20174

Perspective

Blackouts were averted in South Australia after the grid lost 600MW+ of power

A voltage transformer exploded just as South Australia’s capital, Adelaide was welcoming the start of Clipsal 500 and Adelaide Festival.

By Guest ContributorMarch 5, 20170

Research and Development

An efficient hydrogen storage system has been developed

Sandia National Laboratories colabs with other scientists to develop an efficient hydrogen storage system that could be a boon for hydrogen powered vehicles.

By Guest ContributorFebruary 26, 20170

Perspective

The Sol SOURCE, February 2017

Sol Systems reviews select state markets and examines solar chatter across the U.S.

By Guest ContributorFebruary 22, 20170

Perspective

U.S. solar market’s record breaking 95 percent growth in 2016

According to GTM and SEIA's upcoming U.S. Solar Market Insight report, 14,626 megawatts of solar panels were installed in 2016.

By Guest ContributorFebruary 20, 20170

Perspective

Why choose an alternative energy source?

With rising concerns about availability and the side effects of burning fossil fuels for energy, many homeowners have turned their attention to the ...

By Guest ContributorFebruary 16, 20170

Perspective

Coordination and communication are two keys to solar success

SolSystems blog article explains what the patriots’ miraculous super bowl victory (however painful) can teach us about installing solar in cities.

By Guest ContributorFebruary 16, 20170

Six scientists involved with the newly published research into perovskites stand inside a laboratory.

Perspective

New recombination find sounds positive for perovskite solar cells

Protective material on the surface of the polycrystalline thin films could further improve the performance of perovskite solar cells.

By Guest ContributorFebruary 9, 20170

Research and Development

Former U.S Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz: The Exit Interview

Direct Current asked a very special guest, nuclear physicist and Former Secretary of Energy, Dr. Ernest Moniz, to share some thoughts on his ...

By Guest ContributorJanuary 27, 20170

Perspective

How advocates for renewables are hurting the climate cause

Overly optimistic reports of renewables’ success such as Installed capacity, are not only misleading but also counterproductive.

By Guest ContributorJanuary 25, 20171

Perspective

How will emerging technologies affect the 2017 solar landscape?

To start the New Year lets look at top trends that may affect solar in 2017. These are three solar technology trends to ...

By Guest ContributorJanuary 25, 20170

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