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A breakthrough year for batteries in Australia but solar and wind lag
20+ hour, 9+ min ago (897+ words) Australia is now the third-largest utility-scale battery market in the world, behind China and the US, but structural barriers are impeding i__nvestment in big solar and wind projects. The Clean Energy Council's Clean Energy Australia 2026 report, published 26 May 2026, details a "breakthrough…...
Singapore developes 10nm semi window transparent solar cell
13+ hour, 24+ min ago (237+ words) In a breakthrough for urban renewable energy, scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore have developed ultra-thin, semi-transparent solar cells that can transform ordinary building windows and glass facades into active electricity generators. Published in the scientific journal ACS Energy…...
Metal Electrode Potential Shifts with Ion Additions
11+ hour, 35+ min ago (808+ words) Bioengineer. org Metal Electrode Potential Shifts with Ion Additions In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Chemistry, researchers have unveiled a startling phenomenon pertaining to the behavior of metal electrode potentials in the presence of ion additives. This discovery challenges…...
EPA publishes report on best practices for battery collection
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (619+ words) A complete list of all programs within the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) Community involvement and public participation are an essential part of EGLE's mission, vision, and values. SARA Title III establishes requirements regarding emergency planning and…...
Study finds POLO back junction solar cells could outperform PERC on costs in Europe
14+ hour, 22+ min ago (729+ words) pv magazine India Study finds POLO back junction solar cells could outperform PERC on costs in Europe A German research team conducted a techno-economic analysis of POLO back-junction (BJ) solar cells in Germany, finding that they can offer significant cost…...
Ausgrid adds new community battery to share benefits of "solar revolution
17+ hour, 37+ min ago (347+ words) New South Wales electricity distributor Ausgrid has added another community battery to its network, extending access to shared energy storage to thousands of households in the state's Central Coast region. Electricity network operator Ausgrid'has launched a 5 MW community battery energy…...
Clean Peak cuts ribbon on 38-MWp solar park in Victoria
9+ hour, 37+ min ago (155+ words) Renewables Now INTERVIEW - Capalo AI enters Bulgaria's battery storage market with big CEE plans Colombia secures nearly 1. 8 GW of new solar, wind in firm energy auction Australia awards 7. 8 GW in oversubscribed renewables tender, seeks more Bulgaria grows into EU energy…...
About the Collection | Energy storage optimisation and management in smart grids
16+ hour ago (183+ words) The increasing penetration of renewable energy and decentralized power generation is driving the need for intelligent energy storage and management solutions in modern smart grids. Efficient coordination of battery energy storage systems and flexible demand-side resources is essential for enhancing…...
Solid-state batteries: The technology that could make flying safer
11+ hour, 15+ min ago (588+ words) The Jerusalem Post Solid-state batteries: The technology that could make flying safer Solid-state batteries are the evolution of the familiar batteries " which do not ignite, and why the International Air Transport Association needs to take action and recognize them. Last…...
Army R&D delivers more powerful standardized battery for additional equipment types
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (412+ words) By Dan Lafontaine, DEVCOM C5 ISR Center Public Affairs May 26, 2026 ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (May 26, 2026) " As Army researchers develop advanced batteries for Soldiers, the new CFx battery is headed to the field to power a myriad of equipment, including radios and equipment…...