Study finds wildfire smoke can reduce solar panel output by nearly 50%
Wildfire smoke may have a significant impact on the efficiency of solar panels and the overall effort to transition nation’s energy production from fossil fuels to more solar based systems, according to research published by Long Zhao, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at South Dakota Mines and… […]
#BBNaijaAllStars: I’ll spend my energy recuperating in bed next to you, Adekunle tells Venita
Tribune Online #BBNaijaAllStars: I’ll spend my energy recuperating in bed next to you, Adekunle tells Venita BBNaija All Stars housemate Adekunle said he would rather spend his energy recuperating next with fellow housemate Venita. He said this while discussing the happenings in the house with Venita, as he is already losing weight and would no […]
PVpallet, Heliene partner on sustainable solar panel packaging
PVpallet has entered into a collaboration with North American solar panel manufacturer Heliene to ship Heliene solar panels in PVpallet’s unique packaging. Customers who purchase PVpallet Series X can request to have their Heliene solar modules placed on the pallets as a part of the manufacturing process, eliminating the waste and cost often created by… […]
APC chieftain suggests solution to high cost of governance in Nigeria
A statesman and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kwara State, Alhaji Lasisi A. K. Jimoh, has suggested solutions to high cost of governance in Nigeria. He berated the adoption of security votes by government at all levels in the country, describing it as legalized looting of public treasury. Speaking in an interview […]
Firm proffers solution to maize, soybean scarcity
Tribune Online Firm proffers solution to maize, soybean scarcity IN a bid to put an end to the problem facing poultry farmers as a result of constant scarcity of maize and soybean, a company renown for production of agricultural products, Agricare STD plus limited, located in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital has come up with […]
Foreign Affairs Minister pledges innovative solutions to Nigeria’s diplomatic challenges
Tribune Online Foreign Affairs Minister pledges innovative solutions to Nigeria’s diplomatic challenges The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar has promised to offer modern solutions to some of Nigeria’s complex foreign challenges Tuggar, who assumed office on Monday, also disclosed that he would present Nigeria’s new foreign policy, which would reposition the country at […]
Multi-generation photovoltaic leaf to produce electricity, thermal energy, water
A UK research team has developed a photovoltaic leaf concept that can produce electricity, water and thermal energy in a single device. The system, inspired by a leaf, is based on a biomimetic transpiration (BT) layer that cools down the embedded PV unit and utilizes excess heat from the cell to produce water and heat […]
KiloVault introduces solar-ready DIY off-grid battery
The battery is available in sizes between 4.3 kWh to 27.6 kWh, comes pre-wired with a single-phase AC inverter and can directly receive electrical loads. KiloVault, a Massachusetts-based company, introduced a new energy storage system for off-grid solar installations called the Uniti EcoFreedom. The battery is pre-wired with a single-phase AC inverter and is designed […]
Rights groups laud govt on medical condition of Nnamdi Kanu, prosecution of Ekpa
Rising up for a United Nigeria (RUN) have applauded the authorities on the adherence of rule of law on matters relating to the leader of the indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The post Rights groups laud govt on medical condition of Nnamdi Kanu, prosecution of Ekpa appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria […]
Multi-day energy storage increases grid capacity by factor of ten
Form Energy released a white paper that provides further evidence that multi-day energy storage, like its iron-air technology, can substantially reduce the costs for New York to achieve its ambitious decarbonization targets. Boston-based startup Form Energy recently announced it has been awarded a $12 million grant from the New York State Energy Research and Development […]