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Researchers present new method for fabricating thin films of perovskite oxide semiconductors
Researchers from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities-led, University of Wisconsin-- Madison and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have actually developed a new method for making thin films of perovskite oxide semiconductors, a class of "smart" materials with distinct properties that can transform in response to stimuli like light, magnetic fields, or electrical fields.
Jan 4, 2023 // Technology, perovskite, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, University of Minnesota Twin Cities-led, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Bharat Jalan
Warwick University protects USD$ 2.6 million grant to investigate perovskite solar cell materials
Warwick University has actually been granted ₤ 2.2 million (over USD$ 2,620,000) to investigate metal halide perovskite compounds, for use in transparent and flexible photovoltaic panels, which stay stable precede. A new Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometer will be utilized to understand just how to enhance lifespan and durability of these solar cells.
Jan 4, 2023 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, perovskite solar cell, Warwick University
Interfacial engineering for improved stability of flexible perovskite solar cells
Flexible perovskite solar cells with low weight, high flexibility, and conformability have stood out for portable electronic items. The interface is critical in perovskite solar cells for both solar efficiency and operational stability.
Jan 4, 2023 // Technology, perovskite solar cells, Beijing Institute of Technology, Qi Chen
US investor acquires stake in 1.3 GW AES portfolio
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital has acquired a 49% interest in the wind, solar assets
Jan 4, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, AES, Leo Moreno
US firm secures Midwest solar EPC jobs
Primoris Services Corporation has actually been granted US$ 290m of contracts for several PV contracts
Jan 4, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Primoris Services Corporation, Tom McCormick
BayWa sells 115MW of Spanish solar plants
L&G NTR Clean Power Fund have actually gotten the 3 projects in Castilla La Mancha and Andalusia
Jan 4, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Benedikt Ortmann, BayWa, Anthony Doherty, pw power plant
Southeast Asia's RE Firm ACEN to Include 700 MW Solar & Wind Energy in 2023
ACEN is currently constructing over 1,000 MW of solar and also wind projects in the Philippines, said the chief executive officer. The addition of new renewable resource capacity will help balance the power demand as well as supply scenario and additionally aid the Philippines in accomplishing the renewable energy targets.
Jan 4, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Wind Energy, energy mix, Phillipines, ACEN, Eric T. Francia
Exicom to Supply 5L Battery Management Systems to Hero Electric
Exicom stated that its BMS has actually utilized various ingenious technologies around remote health monitoring. Hero Electric wants to offer the most safe and ideal carrying out battery systems in its EVs.
Jan 4, 2023 // Storage, EV, Lithium ion Battery, Anant Nahata, Electric Two-Wheelers, BMS, Electric Vehicle Charger, Exicom, Hero Electric, Sohinder Singh Gill, SoX algorithms
China Begins Construction Of 16 GW Solar-Wind-Coal Power Complex
China has actually started constructing the 1 GW solar power project in the Kubuqi Desert that marks the pilot phase of the bigger project. The project is being developed by China Three Gorges Corporation with support from Inner Mongolia Energy Group that will set you back $11.6 Billion.
Jan 4, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, China, Asia, inner mongolia, China Three Gorges Corporation, Hebei Province, Ordos, Solar-Wind-Coal Power Complex, Three Gorges Corporation
Mercedes-Benz Energy & Lohum Partner for 50 MWh of 2nd Use Li-ion Battery Modules
The agreement is a multi-year supply contract agreement, under which Mercedes-Benz Energy as well as Lohum have committed to a minimum offtake schedule of 50 MWh per annum across multiple 2nd life module variants.
Jan 4, 2023 // Storage, energy storage solutions, lohum, battery modules, Gordon Gassman, Justin Lemmon, Mercedes-Benz Energy
EPFL group makes use of unique modulators to improve the effectiveness and also stability of perovskite solar cells
A team of scientists at EPFL have actually developed a method that improves both power conversion performance as well as stability of solar cells based upon pure iodide as well as mixed-halide perovskites.
Jan 3, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, EPFL, Michael Grätzel, Ursula Rothlisberger
Tokyo government to introduce research on perovskite solar cells
Reports recommend that the Tokyo metropolitan government will certainly begin joint research study with a major Japanese chemical manufacturer on perovskite-based solar cells, that are film-thin, lightweight and bendable, as part of its efforts to promote the use of renewable resource.
Jan 3, 2023 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, Tokyo
Scientists investigate methods for thermal evaporation and hybrid deposition of perovskite solar cells and also mini-modules
Scientists from Singapore's Nanyang Technological University have actually examined exactly how thermal evaporation (TE) could be used to produce small perovskite solar modules. TE are fully grown techniques that are typically utilized in the microelectronic and optoelectronic markets to create natural light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), metal contacts, as well as various coatings.
Jan 3, 2023 // Technology, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, Singapore, Nanyang Technological University
NHOA wins power storage contracts for over 620 MWh in Dec
NHOA SA( EPA: NHOA), formerly Engie EPS, has won contracts for the distribution of more than 620 MWh of energy storage systems throughout the month of December.
Jan 3, 2023 // Storage, NHOA
Maxeon Solar picks former SunPower executive VP as new CEO
Singapore-based solar cell and panel maker Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ: MAXN) has assigned Bill Mulligan as its new chief executive officer (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) with result from January 23, 2023.
Jan 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, SunPower, Maxeon Solar, Bill Mulligan, Mark Babcock