Renewable Energy

24% Efficiency Achieved by Next-generation Solar Cell

ELE Times Research Desk - April 15, 2022

A German research team has developed a tandem solar cell that reaches 24 percent efficiency—measured according to the fraction of photons converted into electricity...

Renewable Energy

Generating Electric Energy from Solar Energy

ELE Times Research Desk - April 13, 2022

The researchers behind an energy system that makes it possible to capture solar energy, store it for up to 18 years and release it...

Electronics

Organic Semiconductors can be the Next Solar Fuel

ELE Times Research Desk - April 12, 2022

Due to their advantageous properties, organic semiconductors could be very promising photocatalysts for producing solar fuels. In fact, these materials can be synthetically tuned...

Renewable Energy

Government Incentivised and Extended Support for Solar Energy Generation

ELE Times News - April 8, 2022

Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy R.K Singh quoted that for promoting solar energy in the residential sector, the Ministry of...

Renewable Energy

Recovering Energy from Waste

ELE Times News - April 1, 2022

A total of 249 Waste-to-Energy plants, 819 Biomass Power plants, and 50.8 lakhs small Biogas plants have been set up in the country to...

Renewable Energy

Next Level Efficiencies in Thin Film Photovoltaic Cells

ELE Times Research Desk - March 30, 2022

Silicon solar cells have proven to be a top photovoltaic technology, as they use earth-abundant raw materials (i.e. Si) and perform with high efficiency....

India News

Collaboration for Developing Atomic Energy for Peaceful Use

ELE Times News - March 28, 2022

India is recognized globally as a nation with advanced nuclear technologies. India has developed comprehensive capabilities in all stages of the nuclear fuel cycle...

Battery and Energy Storage

Pivotal Battery Discovery could Impact Transportation and the Grid

ELE Times Research Desk - March 28, 2022

Battery-powered vehicles have made a significant dent in the transportation market. But that market still needs lower-cost batteries that can power vehicles for greater...

India News

Platinum-based Electrocatalyst could Provide Breakthrough in Fuel Cells

ELE Times Research Desk - March 25, 2022

A group of scientists at the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials has developed a platinum-based electrocatalyst that they claim...

India News

India and Japan Agreed to Extend Clean Energy Partnership

ELE Times News - March 24, 2022

India and Japan on Saturday agreed to extend clean energy partnership to cover EVs, battery storage, and green hydrogen as the two Asian economic...

News

Quantum Technology could Make Charging Electric Cars as Faster

ELE Times Research Desk - March 22, 2022

Whether it's photovoltaics or fusion, sooner or later, human civilization must turn to renewable energies. This is deemed inevitable, considering the ever-growing energy demands...

India News

Government likely to introduce Incentive Schemes like PLI for Hydrogen

ELE Times Research Desk - March 14, 2022

The government could offer incentives akin to those available under the production linked incentive (PLI) schemes to promote domestic production and export of green hydrogen...

Renewable Energy

STMicroelectronics Continues to Prioritize Sustainability with Strong Focus on in Smart Mobility, Power & Energy...

Mayank Vashisht - March 11, 2022

Friedman may have written in his Doctrine—‘The Social Responsibility of Business is to Increase Its Profits’, but that was a completely different time. In...

Electronics

Recycled Wearable Devices

ELE Times Research Desk - March 4, 2022

Wearable devices could soon be entirely made of recycled waste materials—and powered by human movement, thanks to a new energy-harvesting device developed at the...