Energy News / Renewable Energy
When I first started following perovskite solar panels a few years ago, I was excited by the promise: lightweight, potentially cheaper, and rapidly improving efficiency. As the founder and chief author of Energy News, I’ve since spent a lot of...
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I’ve been watching community energy projects evolve for years, and one development that keeps catching my attention is community-owned batteries. These systems are more than a technical novelty — they’re practical tools councils can use to...
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I’ve been following community solar projects for years, and every time I talk to homeowners or tenants the same questions pop up: can community solar actually cut my household bills? Who truly benefits — the subscribers, developers, or...
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I’ve spent years covering energy transitions and working with neighbourhood groups, and one thing keeps coming up: community energy tariffs are a practical, often-underused tool that can both lower household bills and channel revenue into local...
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I’ve long been fascinated by how small, local projects can ripple into broader change. Turning vacant lots into neighborhood microgrids powered by solar and battery storage is one of those high-impact, scalable ideas. It’s practical, visible,...
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When it comes to renewable energy, the spotlight often shines on solar power as one of the most promising solutions for reducing our reliance on fossil fuels. Traditional silicon-based solar cells have long dominated the industry, but there’s a...
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As we stand at a turning point in our collective fight against climate change, the way we heat and cool our homes is under the magnifying glass. Energy efficiency and sustainable heating solutions are no longer just buzzwords; they are imperatives....
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The intersection of renewable energy and agriculture has birthed a groundbreaking concept: agrivoltaics. As someone deeply invested in exploring innovative solutions for a sustainable future, I find this fusion of solar power and farming incredibly...
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When people talk about the future of clean energy, hydrogen fuel cells often make their way into the conversation. For some, they represent a silver bullet solution to our dependence on fossil fuels, while for others, they're a bit of a mystery. So,...
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In recent years, solar energy has steadily proven its worth as one of the cornerstones of sustainable energy. From sprawling rooftop solar panels to massive solar farms, it’s incredible to witness how far this technology has come. But have you...
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