About Solar Power
Solar power is the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics, indirectly using concentrated solar power, or a combination. Concentrated solar power systems use lenses or mirrors and tracking systems to focus a large area of sunlight into a small beam.
Sultan al-Jaber: A quick guide to the COP28 president
... He is also the ideal person to push for action, he argues, because as chairman of state renewable energy company Masdar, like wind and Solar Power...
What is COP28 in Dubai and why is it important?
... Mr Jaber has previously argued that he is from the oil and gas industry, and that as chairman of renewable energy firm Masdar, like wind and Solar Power...
'Tourists are rethinking their relationship with Earth'
... These are - use 100% renewable energy, serve organic or locally sourced food, collect and reuse rain water, have low consumption lightbulbs, use Solar Power to heat water, see that more than 80% of waste is recycled, use eco-friendly cleaning products, have water flow reducers fitted, include environmentally-friendly architecture, and be accessible without a car...
Could the UK's tides help wean us off fossil fuels?
... Wind and Solar Power are increasingly cheap to deploy, but only work when the sun is shining or the wind is blowing...
The slow and delicate aircraft taking on spy missions
... Solar Power is stored in packs of lithium batteries like phone batteries...
Rosebank oil field: Will it mean cheaper energy bills?
... Its updated projection suggests fossil fuel demand will fall 80% by 2050 as new Solar Power and electric cars continue to grow...
Could Sunak's green review threaten UK net zero?
... It plans to increase offshore wind capacity five-fold by 2030, increase Solar Power capacity five-fold by 2035, and approve up to eight new nuclear reactors...
Offshore wind auction fails to attract any bids
... The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero said " significant numbers" of Solar Power, onshore wind, tidal energy schemes, and for the first time, geothermal projects, which use heat from the ground to generate power, had been awarded funding...