Technology
IS TRASH THE NEW TREASURE?
Waste generation has been in existence ever since the human race has existed. The first of its kind was probably when Eve ate the apple and threw it on the ground, perhaps not thinking what would happen to the rest of it. Of course, back then it was just the two of them; they didn’t …
REDUCING WATER REQUIREMENT FOR SOLAR PANEL CLEANING
The Council of Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) estimates that water requirements from both surface water sources and groundwater sources for the operation and maintenance of solar plants in India, lie between 3-5 liters per panel and in some cases 7-8 liters per panel, where panels are usually cleaned every week. According to a recent …
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TOP 5 SOURCES OF RENEWABLE ENERGY
Renewable energy sources are energy sources that can be constantly replenished through various natural processes. Unlike non-renewable fossil fuels, they form cleaner and more environmentally friendly alternatives. In the past, renewables were not so widely used as the technology was quite basic and prices to set them up were quite high. However, this has changed …
UNDERSTANDING THE GLOBAL EV OUTLOOK 2019
The Global EV Outlook is a yearly publication that discusses current developments in electric vehicle mobility around the world and is developed with the help of members from the Electric Vehicles Initiative (EVI). This edition of the report features the analysis of the performance of electric cars and competing powertrain options in terms of GHG …
EMERGING SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES
Solar power has evolved tremendously since the photovoltaic effect was first observed by Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel in the 19th century. Nowadays, new advances in solar panel technology are introduced every year, as scientists work hard to improve the efficiency of solar cells. Promising technologies in solar cell manufacturing, solar energy storage, and solar design tech have …