Tag: Solar Power
Renewables: Germany hits domestic solar energy milestone – with domestic batteries
In June, EU energy ministers agreed to aim for a renewable energy-use target of 32 percent by 2030. At the time, EU climate commissioner Miguel Arias...
Airbus Zephyr: Solar-powered ‘pseudo-satellite’ takes flight
Aerospace giant Airbus has unveiled a solar-powered solution for stratospheric satellite-like services.
The Zephyr High Altitude Psuedo-Satellite (HAPS) was shown off for the first time...
Microsoft and GE team up on wind energy and battery tech
Tech giant Microsoft has teamed up with General Electric (GE) on a new wind energy agreement in Ireland, which the two companies claim could...
Ford to install Wi-Fi smart benches across London
Ford's solar-powered smart benches are Wi-Fi-enabled, can recharge phones and monitor air quality for local research projects.
Automotive giant Ford has unveiled a range of...
Powervault to give electric car batteries a second life in smart...
Automaker Renault is partnering with UK-based smart home energy storage specialist Powervault in a deal that will see batteries previously used to power electric vehicles...
Tryst proposes solar energy as battery replacement for IoT devices
Dutch battery and energy storage start-up, Tryst Energy, has developed a product to power internet-connected devices through solar energy.
The product is known as Light Energy....