Photovoltaics: prospects and opportunities in Ukraine

The limited world resources, energy dependence and the threat of global warming have long led many countries to understand the importance of developing renewable energy. The most developed branches of renewable energy today are solar and wind energy. Solar energy is the most powerful environmentally friendly source of energy, and most importantly, it is practically free. It can be used for a variety of purposes, from providing power to individual homes, to space satellites and ships. We will talk about the problems of the formation of this industry in the interview with Dmytro Lukomskyi, Ph.D., an expert in solar energy.

 

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Energy storage systems: industrial and domestic

Since the discovery of electricity, people have been looking for effective energy storage methods for its further usage if needed. Nowadays, there is a rapid increase in generating capacities around the world, which has led to the development of energy accumulation technologies for large-scale electricity production.
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History of solar energy prices

There is a clear trend towards an increase in the installation of solar power plants. One of the main reasons for this is the fall in the price of photovoltaic modules, which are one of the most important components of any solar power plant. Let's take a look at why this is happening.
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Hydrogen and RES: global applying practices

We already know a lot about renewable energy sources, but in recent years the topic of hydrogen has been raised more and more often. What is the role of the light chemical element of the Mendeleev periodic table in the renewable energy generation system? How do hydrogen production processes take place, and what are the global practices for its use?
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