In Climate Change, Solar Energy
Energy security is undeniably the backbone on which every strong economy is built. Demand for energy is globally on the surge as populations keep exploding. The issue of demand…
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Focus: Folded Solar Panel Opens Without Power Source
July 1, 2019 Be first to comment
A toy has inspired a new design for a solar cell that could be folded away compactly on a spacecraft and then rapidly expanded when needed. The structure can…
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In Hydro Power Plant, Solar Energy
A Study: Maximizing the Bui hydro-Dam to a base load power plant using solar energy
May 10, 2019 Be first to comment
ABSTRACT Hydro power is not just an inexhaustible and sustainable source of energy but its flexibility and storage capacity provide alternative route in the use of other erratic renewable…
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In Climate Change, Solar Energy
Apply Now: $1 Million Grant Funding for Your African eWaste Solutions
April 29, 2019 Be first to comment
The off-grid solar technology industry is nascent but growing quickly. In 2017, the off-grid solar power sector provided energy access for 73 million households – over 360 million people – with…
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WHAT ARE THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS? The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), otherwise known as the Global Goals, are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet…
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‘Waste’ Recovery Innovation Challenge (1st Edition)-Call for Proposals for Research/Advocacy
April 4, 2019 Be first to comment
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) wishes to announce two calls for proposals from for the 1st edition of its ‘Waste’ Recovery Innovation Challenge (WRIC): 1. Research: The WRIC will…
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Africa Climate Week (ACW) 2019 will convene in the lead-up to the UN Secretary-General’s Climate Summit in September 2019, bringing together diverse actors from the public and private sectors. Participants…
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UN Climate Change, 15 January 2019 – The provisional program for Africa Climate Week 2019, which is being hosted from 18–22 March in Accra, Ghana, has now been published…
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Energy efficiency is a way of managing and restraining the growth in energy consumption. Something is more energy efficient if it delivers more services for the same energy input,…
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In Solar Energy
Origami-Inspired Solar Panel Could Start Generating Renewable Electricity From Your Window
February 17, 2019 Be first to comment
This unique origami-inspired solar panel has the potential to turn windows into a source of electricity for any apartment dweller. For urban residences and buildings, implementing renewable sources of…
