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Silicon-based power electronic device, the most popular and well established material technology is witnessing constant improvements with regard to power handling capability. However with silicon subjected to certain theoretical limitations, wide bandgap semiconductor materials holds promise to deliver high efficiency leading to savings in energy. ...

To improve energy efficiency, companies are increasingly researching into new methods of reducing losses during energy transmission and generation. High-temperature superconductors (HTS) have been ranked amongst the most effective technologies being developed. Besides this, the growing trend towards new power generation sources and smart grids are ...

This research service identifies nine key technology platforms that are poised to have a profound impact on the sustainable energy sector in 2012 and 2013.

This research service looks at the funding scenario and key stakeholders present in the clean and green technology in China. The research service offers an overview into the technology trends and funding resources within solar, wind, clean coal, hydro and smart grid sectors.

This research study provides an overview of different renewable energy sources for domestic and industrial applications. The technology maturity levels are also highlighted in this research study. Additionally, the research study also covers the initiatives in promoting such renewables for increased sustainability and reduction of environmental im...

This research services provides insights into wireless charging charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in passenger cars, and public transportation systems. Wireless charging is expected to augment plug-in wireless charging and help accelerate the establishment of charging infrastructure for electric vehicles. It is likely to emerge as a key...

Wind energy is currently the most mature renewable energy in the market. The offshore wind market is predicted to experience good growth in the next few years. This situation is caused by increasing demand for clean and sustainable energy generation as well as dense urbanization, where countries have no option but to explore offshore locations. Thi...

This research service assesses the role of energy harvesters in building automation systems. The study restricts itself to electromagnetic and thermoelectric technologies, similarly it does not delve into the communication aspect of building automation systems. It covers the background, application areas and technology capability of EH technologies...

Today all electric energy that is generated need to be used immediately. This is not the ideal situation, especially when considering the variability of renewable energy generation. In this situation, electric energy storage technologies are critical, as it enables wider adoption of renewable energy as well as improves grid stabilization. Currently...