BMW to launch pilot solar-powered EV charging stations in South Africa
BMW South Africa announced that will launch a pilot project to test the use of solar power technology for electric vehicle charging stations.
BMW South Africa announced that will launch a pilot project to test the use of solar power technology for electric vehicle charging stations.
Tesla introduces Tesla Energy, a suite of batteries for homes, businesses, and utilities fostering a clean energy ecosystem and helping wean the world off fossil fuels.
The 19.9 MW Gemasolar thermoelectric solar plant near Seville in southern Spain’s Andalucia province, owned by Torresol Energy and developed by SENER has been chosen as the backdrop for the ad campaign of the car manufacturer Peugeot, advertising its new 308 R Hybrid which will make its debut at the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has conducted ground demonstration testing of “wireless power transmission,” a new technology presently under development to serve as the core technology of the space solar power systems (SSPS) that are expected to be the power generation systems of the future.
American company Rayton Solar claims to have developed the technology to produce solar panels in the U.S. that are 62% cheaper than the industry standard and are 25% more efficient.
To raise more awareness for thin-film solar, Hanergy Thin Film Power, a leading solar manufacturer, has launched the Thin-Film Solar Product Global Innovation Competition in cooperation with several international design centers and SfunCube, the world’s most vibrant ecosystem for solar start-ups.
Solar Impulse 2, a plane able to fly day and night on solar power only, took off today from Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, to Muscat in the Sultanate of Oman.
Google is gearing up to test its solar-powered drone project – dubbed “Project Titan” – sometime this year as part of its continued efforts to bring service to some of the four billion people without Internet access.
Drivers of eco-friendly electric cars can now plug into a network of 16 charging stations around the emirate.