An international research team led by the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya—BarcelonaTech (UPC) has created a hybrid device that combines, for the first time ever, molecular solar thermal energy ...

BarcelonaTech (UPC) in Spain have designed hybrid solar cells that can generate electricity and store it onboard. This is the first-ever demonstration of such technology that could revolutionize ...

is to comprise a 30 MW concentrated solar thermal power plant with more than eight hours of energy storage capacity. Once ...

PSH stands as a cornerstone of modern energy infrastructure, playing a vital role in balancing electricity supply and demand.

“Nuclear energy is providing massive and stable thermal ... solar panels don’t generate energy at night or during cloudy weather. The good news is that by pairing solar with energy storage ...

2024 — A new study shows the benefits of coordinating the siting of solar farms, wind farms, and storage systems, taking into account local and temporal variations in wind, sunlight, and energy ...

Scientists have found a way to turn wasted heat into clean electricity more efficiently than ever before. Their new TPV device breaks the traditional limits of energy conversion by using an ...

Swedish manufacturer Aira launched its heat pump in Europe in 2024. The company told pv magazine it is now developing a full home energy management system proposition to integrate heating, solar ...

The new technology combines a silicon solar cell with a special energy storage system called MOST (Molecular Solar Thermal Energy Storage). MOST is made of organic molecules that absorb sunlight and ...

Achieving a record 2.3% energy storage efficiency and 14.9% total solar utilization, this breakthrough promises to boost renewable energy performance while reducing reliance on unsustainable battery ...