The world's first 100% solar-powered Air Traffic Control radar is now fully operational in the Atacama Desert, providing DGAC with air traffic surveillance and control in Northern Chile. A major innovation and engineering feat at 3,500 meters, the … [Continue reading] about Thales and DGAC operate the world’s first solar-powered Air Traffic Control radar station in Calama, Chile
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Finland-based Korkia sets up local partnership for solar power investments in Romania
Finnish-headquartered Korkia and Greek-Romanian firm Econous Green Energy have teamed up for a total of 600 MW of solar energy projects in Romania. After entering eight countries with operational assets in Chile and Romania, Korkia now has its sights … [Continue reading] about Finland-based Korkia sets up local partnership for solar power investments in Romania
What that means for the grid
AUSTIN — For about five hours on Feb. 25, there was no power for much of Texas.Wind and solar generated electricity at an unprecedented rate as the sun shone on a banner day of perfectly sunny, mild and breezy weather across the state.At its peak, … [Continue reading] about What that means for the grid
Norwich church to get solar panels, a heat pump and new LED lights – BBC.com
Norwich church to get solar panels, heat pump and new LED lights BBC.com … [Continue reading] about Norwich church to get solar panels, a heat pump and new LED lights – BBC.com
‘Big power for small spacecraft’
Photo Credit: Ascent Solar Ascent Solar's thin and flexible solar capture film will continue off-world testing aboard a NASA spacecraft this year. According to a story from Electrek, it's a unique intersection of the … [Continue reading] about ‘Big power for small spacecraft’