Michael Grätzel wins Millennium Technology Award
Michael Grätzel has won the 2010 Millennium Technology Award for what has been achieved by the third generation of dye-sensitized solar cells. It is the recognition of what is known as “artificial photosynthesis.”
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1.235 million in R&D to achieve PV competitiveness in Europe
The European Photovoltaic Industry will be invested 740 million euro in R&D in the European plans for achieving competitiveness in all segments of technology. The plan, presented in Madrid this week, will help provide photovoltaic solar...Read More
A new solar technology laboratory test in the U.S.
The tests and certifications Institute of the German Association for Electrical, Electronics and Information Technology (VDE) and the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) in Vancouver have reached an agreement for the supply of services on the...Read More
Competitive costs for renewable energy
A study by David Oliver, an engineering student at Dalhousie University, shows that renewable energy, if used properly, can have similar costs, or even lower, to traditional energy.
The study, conducted under the supervision of Prof. Dominic...Read More