In Spain, the sun doesn’t rise for nothing
Steven van den Heuvel is starting off 2020 full of energy. This should be the year when the company Vesqa will gain a serious foothold in Spain. What’s more, as a new innovative player, the...
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Start-up of the week: Tinder for carpoolers
”Your sneak preview of the future” is the slogan of Innovation Origins, and that’s just what we will highlight with our Start-up of the Week column. Over the past few days, five start-ups of the day...
Start-up of the Day: Solmate: a power plant for the home that also looks great
In ten to twenty years’ time, each household will be producing its own sustainable energy in one way or another. That’s the conviction of Christoph Grimmer, co-founder of Efficient...
Start-up of the Week: The definitive answer to food waste?
”Your sneak preview of the future” is the slogan of Innovation Origins, and that’s just what we will highlight with our Start-up of the Week column. Over the past few days, five start-ups of the day...
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Start-up of the Day: New solar collector makes solar energy far more viable for developing nations
Developing nations where the sun shines a lot can benefit greatly from the accelerated introduction of solar energy. If they also use Solabolic’s new efficient solar collector for this...
Start-up of the day: Solar panels for DIY-ers – plug it in and you’re good to go!
The Supersola plug-in solar panel may be a nightmare for the installation industry. But this new gadget on the market is not that at all for the consumer who prefers to do as many chores around the...
When Hungary discovers solar energy, it’s time to pay attention …
Hungary has a huge potential for solar energy. In order to achieve the European climate targets, the country would do well to invest in Photovoltaics (PV). This development is gradually getting off...
Solar Team Eindhoven has new solar panel made for their damaged car
Solar Team Eindhoven has had a completely new solar panel flown in for the solar car that they are using in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia. The Stella Era, as the car is called,...
Hyundai introduces hybrid car with solar roof – but not for Europe
A little less than a month ago, the first prototype of the Lightyear One – the world’s first solar car – was unveiled in the Netherlands. Plans are that it will debut in 2021....
Monaco Solar & Energy Boat Challenge: The future is written today
Alternative energies are on the rise – on the road and in sports on four and two wheels, and now also on the water. Electric power units, solar energy, hydrogen, everything is better than...
Berlin Adlershof: Where Angela Merkel once studied, solar experiments now deliver new applications for renewable energy
MBraun’s representative looks pleased as he watches his “Glove Box” being used in practice. It has large glass cabinets with rubber arms to allow the employees of the Helmholtz...
How Solliance is working towards an efficiency record
At the High Tech Campus, Solliance is working hard to make solar panels more efficient. The Eindhoven company came out today with the news that the top layers of the cells have become more...
Stability to a world in flux – because the sun rises daily
In a weekly column, alternately written by Lucien Engelen, Mary Fiers, Maarten Steinbuch, Carlo van de Weijer, and Tessie Hartjes, E52 tries to find out what the future will look like. All five...
