An exciting sustainability milestone was reached in the world of soccer. According to a recent report by Interesting Engineering, wind and solar energy powered a Dutch soccer match. The entire soccer game at Johan Cruijff Arena, the home stadium for the Ajax football club in the Netherlands, was powered […] Click here to view original […]

A company and a research institute are working together to bring concentrator photovoltaics (CPV) back into the solar energy spotlight with their micro-CPV technology that boasts 36% conversion efficiency. Soltec is a Spanish company that works on integrated photovoltaic solutions, with a focus on tracking technology that can direct […] Click here to view original

An Amazon Web Services data center in Ashburn, Virginia, on 28 July 2024. Emissions from in-house data centers of Google, Microsoft, Meta and Apple may be 7.62 times higher than official tally Big tech has made some big claims about greenhouse gas emissions in recent years. But as the […] Click here to view original

Credit: Terrasmart Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News ! Say rooftop solar and most people assume you are talking about putting solar panels on the roof of a private home. But there are thousands of acres of rooftops on […] Click here to view original

This home wind fence destroys photovoltaics: 2200 kW of free energy in your garden 1 Self-consumption is a revolution sweeping across America, offering immense and diverse potential. Experts even predict that it could mark the end of large-scale oil extraction. However, the next innovation is set to replace solar […] Click here to view original

A solar installation in Emery County is pictured on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch) The federal government released its updated plan to develop swaths of Western land for solar development , which could open up millions of acres in Utah controlled by […] Click here to view original