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Uganda issues tender to bring off-grid solar to schools in seven regions

Uganda’s government seeks proposals to bring off-grid solar solutions to 89 post primary education institutions across the country.

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Researchers demonstrate feasibility of bio-photovoltaic cells to generate electricity

Using water as the source of electrons, microbial bio-photovoltaic (BPV) cells have the capacity to exploit the ability of cyanobacteria and microalgae to convert light energy into electrical current.

Bali volcano threat prompts distribution of solar-powered TVs, kits

Non-profit organization, Kopernic is providing disaster relief in Bali with the distribution of solar-powered televisions and kits.

UK researchers seek to improve conductivity of fluorine doped tin dioxide in coatings for solar cells

Researchers at the University of Liverpool have identified the root of low conductivity in fluorine doped tin dioxide coating, a result that may have positive development for the glass coating of solar cells.

NASA develops new tool to measure total solar irradiance

NASA is on course to more accurately monitor the level of solar irradiance that reaches the earth, with the launch of a instrument for the International Space Station.

Niger gets its first solar container

Africa GreenTec, alongside the German Investment and Development Company (DEG) and the International Climate Initiative, have installed a solar-plus-storage container in the Tahoua region.

German Development Bank sets up €33 million credit facility to support renewables in Africa

The facility is planned to improve liquidity of developers of renewable energy projects up to 50 MW across Africa.

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100 MW PV project in Inner Mongolia announced by Yingli Energy

Yingli Solar has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Yingli Energy Company Limited is to develop a 100 MW “Top Runner” solar project in Wuhai City, in China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region.

ADFD and IRENA invite application for renewables funding for developing countries

ADFD and IRENA invite application for renewables energy projects as it enters fifth round of funding, having already made 100 MW of clean energy available to developing nations throughout the world.

ENGIE teaming with Heliatek to install HeliaSol lightweight technology at French school

ENGIE‘s teams have responded to tender calls by the Charente-Maritime Department, and will offer to cover a 530 square meter roof of secondary school Pierre Mendès-France in la Rochelle using HeliaSol technology.

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