Algorithms
Researchers at Nanchang Hangkong University have made significant discoveries in the field of mathematics, specifically in the area of photovoltaic (PV) system modeling. They have developed an enhanced weighted-mean-of-vectors optimization (EINFO) algorithm to efficiently determine the unknown parameters in PV systems. This breakthrough is essential for simulating, controlling, and evaluating
Solar energy
A team of researchers at the University of Kurdistan has introduced a new solar rotary dryer assisted with phase change materials (PCM) and air recycling mechanism with desiccant materials. The study aimed to optimize the drying process by considering the uniformity of airflow distribution in the heat and mass transfer
Solar energy industry
Researchers at Nanchang Hangkong University have made significant discoveries in the field of mathematics, specifically in the area of photovoltaic (PV) system modeling. They have developed an enhanced weighted-mean-of-vectors optimization (EINFO) algorithm to efficiently determine the unknown parameters in PV systems. This breakthrough is essential for simulating, controlling, and evaluating
Solar energy industry
Researchers at Mohammed V University Rabat have utilized density functional theory to examine the photovoltaic, photocatalytic, and thermoelectric performance of five multifunctional vacancy-ordered double perovskites: Cs2TiI6, Cs2GeI6, Cs2SeI6, Cs2SnI6, and Cs2TeI6. The study found that these materials have promising prospects for next-generation energy solutions, with Cs2TiI6 being a good choice
Postal service
Royal Mail is revolutionizing the classic red postbox design by introducing new, solar-powered "postboxes of the future" in Norfolk. These advanced mailboxes will allow customers to send and return parcels up to the size of a shoebox, a game-changer for online shoppers and sellers in the region. The
Batteries
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has been engaged by the Mongolian government to provide transaction advisory services for the Stable Solar Energy in Mongolia Project, aiming to develop a significant amount of solar photovoltaic capacity and battery energy storage systems to enhance grid reliability and reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
Green technology
Researchers from Heze University have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of sustainable energy, developing a novel strategy to convert autumn-fallen plane tree leaves into a photothermal material for solar-driven seawater desalination and wastewater treatment. This innovative approach, published in the journal Sustainability, has the potential to address the
Batteries
In a groundbreaking development, InSolare Energy Limited has been awarded a 600 MW / 1,200 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) contract by the Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI). This landmark award represents a significant milestone in InSolare's growth journey, reinforcing its strategic expansion across the
Batteries
The Pugal Solar Park in Bikaner, India, is set to become a groundbreaking project by integrating large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) with solar power generation. The 2,450 MW solar park, currently under development, will be accompanied by a 5,000 MWh BESS, enabling the storage of excess solar
Green technology
NEXI has decided to provide insurance for loans extended by commercial financial institutions to projects invested by Sumitomo Corporation, Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc., Shikoku Electric Power Company, and ACWA Power Company in Uzbekistan. The projects will construct the largest solar power plants (total capacity: 1,000MW) and Battery Energy
Green technology
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a landmark financing package with ACWA Power Company, Sumitomo Corporation, Chubu Electric Power Co. Inc., and Shikoku Electric Power Co. Inc. to build two utility-scale solar power plants with battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Uzbekistan. The Samarkand 1 and 2 Solar PV
Batteries
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) government is making significant strides in transitioning to a net zero emissions future with the Big Canberra Battery project. As part of this initiative, a 100 kW behind-the-meter battery has been installed at Mount Stromlo High School, which will store excess solar energy generated onsite
