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857 stories tagged with "Clean Technology"
Quiet Hydrogen Generator Replaces Diesel on Job Sites
Planet Wins•20h ago

Quiet Hydrogen Generator Replaces Diesel on Job Sites

A new trailer-mounted hydrogen generator brings zero-emission power to construction sites, film sets, and emergency zones without the noise and fumes of diesel. The plug-and-play unit can be towed by a regular SUV and set up in 20 minutes.

PV Magazine•2 min read
Scientists Create Invisible Tube That Moves Matter With Sound
Innovation•1d ago

Scientists Create Invisible Tube That Moves Matter With Sound

Researchers built a tube made entirely of ultrasound waves that can guide water, powder, and even plasma through thin air. The breakthrough could revolutionize how we transport sensitive or corrosive materials without any physical pipes.

New Atlas•3 min read
Solar Breakthrough Cuts Energy Loss by 75%
Daily Mix•1d ago

Solar Breakthrough Cuts Energy Loss by 75%

Scientists at Oxford University discovered a semiconductor that absorbs sunlight strongly while keeping electrical charges alive 75% longer. This breakthrough could unlock more efficient solar panels that waste less energy.

Phys.org - Technology•2 min read
Scientists Recover 94% of Silver from Old Solar Panels
Innovation•1d ago

Scientists Recover 94% of Silver from Old Solar Panels

Chinese researchers just cracked a cleaner way to recycle precious silver from dying solar panels without using harsh acids. The breakthrough could help recover millions in valuable metal as the first wave of solar panels retires after 30 years.

PV Magazine•3 min read
Korean Scientists Turn Cars Into Giant Air Purifiers
Videos•1d ago

Korean Scientists Turn Cars Into Giant Air Purifiers

Researchers in South Korea have created a simple kit that transforms regular cars into air-cleaning machines, scrubbing pollution as they drive. The system captures 95% of harmful particles while barely affecting fuel efficiency.

New Atlas•3 min read
Japan's Ricoh to Mass Produce Next-Gen Solar Cells by 2030
Innovation•1d ago

Japan's Ricoh to Mass Produce Next-Gen Solar Cells by 2030

A Japanese tech company is turning printer technology into a breakthrough for solar energy. Ricoh will manufacture lightweight, flexible solar panels that work even in low light, using the same inkjet precision that powers office printers.

PV Magazine•2 min read
India Unveils 745W Solar Panel With Record 24% Efficiency
Innovation•1d ago

India Unveils 745W Solar Panel With Record 24% Efficiency

An Indian company just launched one of the world's most powerful solar panels, proving the nation is becoming a clean energy manufacturing powerhouse. The breakthrough module could make renewable energy cheaper and more accessible for millions.

PV Magazine•2 min read
Ford's $28K Electric Truck Powers Your Home Without Inverter
Innovation•2d ago

Ford's $28K Electric Truck Powers Your Home Without Inverter

Ford's upcoming Fathom electric pickup eliminates the need for expensive external inverters, making home backup power affordable for everyday drivers. The truck will start under $30,000 and supply over 10 kilowatts of power directly to your home.

CleanTechnica•2 min read
AI Boom Sparks $110M Push to Modernize America's Grid
Solutions•2d ago

AI Boom Sparks $110M Push to Modernize America's Grid

The surge in AI data centers is driving massive innovation in America's aging electrical grid. Companies are now racing to build smarter software and more efficient power lines that could benefit everyone.

TechCrunch•2 min read
Brazil Uses Clean Energy to Attract Tech Data Centers
Planet Wins•2d ago

Brazil Uses Clean Energy to Attract Tech Data Centers

Brazil's president is turning the country's renewable energy resources into a magnet for data centers, creating opportunities for clean power growth. The plan could reshape how tech companies store information while boosting the nation's green energy sector.

PV Magazine•2 min read
New Battery System Powers Businesses Through Outages in 20ms
Innovation•Oct 21

New Battery System Powers Businesses Through Outages in 20ms

A Chinese manufacturer just launched a commercial battery system that switches to backup power in less than a blink. The innovation could keep hospitals, data centers, and factories running without interruption during blackouts.

PV Magazine•2 min read
Chinese Team Recycles Solar Panels at 9 Grams Per Second
Planet Wins•Oct 21

Chinese Team Recycles Solar Panels at 9 Grams Per Second

Scientists in China just cracked the code on recycling old solar panels without toxic chemicals or waste. Their new method recovers 99% of valuable materials while keeping everything intact for reuse.

PV Magazine•2 min read