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Photovoltaic efficiency: new technology reduces costs and extends the lifespan of solar panels

A team of researchers from the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia has developed a revolutionary composite material that significantly enhances the performance and durability of solar panels. This coating, made with acrylic polymer and...

China transforms its roofs into power plants in record time

China has made significant and highly visible progress in terms of energy transition. They are transforming their rooftops into electric power plants using clean energy, in record time. They installed 36 gigawatts (GW) of solar capacity during the first quarter...

Colombia promotes access to solar panels with subsidies and financing for vulnerable households.

Solar panels are one of the best options to advance towards clean energy, as they allow for the generation of electricity in a renewable and sustainable way, reducing the dependence on fossil fuels and their impact on climate change. In...

Colombia: The program driving 1000 businesses to install solar systems

A program in Colombia is encouraging 1000 entrepreneurs and small traders to **install solar systems** with incentives. It is called **Colombia Solar for Popular Economies** and is led by the Ministry of Mines and Energy and the Fund for Non-Conventional...

Mendoza is making progress in solar panel recycling.

In a context of accelerated growth of renewable energies and their consequent technological waste, two companies from Mendoza decided to anticipate the problem: Solhé, specialized in solar energy, and Reciclarg, dedicated to electronic waste treatment, started a pioneering project...

Solar panels on the rise in La Pampa: savings and clean energy

Solar energy is gaining ground in La Pampa with the rise of solar panels, both in homes and businesses, driven by a greater environmental awareness, technological advancements, and access to affordable credits. Nicolás Dagostino, owner of the company Green...

California: Project to Cover 6400 km of Canals with Solar Panels Advances

An innovative project in California, United States, aims to cover 6400 km of canals with solar panels. The goal is to generate clean energy and also reduce water evaporation by up to 70%. How do they plan to do it. Innovative:...

Hospitals receive financial support for solar energy initiatives

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They want to power three telescopes with photovoltaics in Chile.

Chile is getting ready to power up with photovoltaics the SOAR, Gemini South, and Rubin telescopes, located in Cerro PachĂłn, Coquimbo region. The project aims to provide energy to the mentioned telescopes through a 4.5 MWp solar park and a...

More than 60% of ground-mounted photovoltaic projects in Italy are agri-voltaic

In **Italy**, more than 60% of **ground-mounted photovoltaic projects** are linked to **agrovoltaics**, a solution that combines **solar energy generation with agricultural activities**. This growth has been driven by public utility companies that see these projects as a **sustainable opportunity**...

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Controversy and concern over CONICET reform: proposal to eliminate the Scientific Researcher career

The sociologist and researcher Ariel Goldstein warned on the social network X (formerly Twitter) about a project that proposes...