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Maxeon Solar Technologies has actually included business incubator group leader Steve Leonard to its board of supervisors in a boardroom reshuffle.

First Solar has unveiled strategies to more than increase its United States manufacturing capacity with a 3.3 GWdc facility in Ohio that will certainly create slim film PV modules for the nation's utility-scale solar field.

Scientists led by the Technical University of Ilmenau in Germany assert that if silicon dioxide (SiO2) films are transferred at space temperature without intricate vacuum systems, they can be an excellent, cost-effective prospect for usage in commercial c-Si solar cell assembly line. SiO2 deposition is utilized as a passivation layer or a protective layer in different kinds of silicon PV cells.

With its rapid economic growth and increasing need for power services, India is well-placed to invest a lot more in clean, cheap reliable sources of power, especially in the solar sector. Nonetheless, this potential stays mainly untapped. The Indian federal government has set an objective of 100 gigawatts (GW) of solar energy capacity by 2022, yet it had actually just installed 34 GW by mid-2020.

Solar tracker manufacturer Arctech has actually signed a take care of Ukrainian-headquartered power company Rodina to supply 1GW of trackers for its worldwide project portfolio.

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), the largest public power utility in the United States, is waiting for quotes in a request for propositions (RfP) for utility-scale solar and battery storage space capability.

Italian renewable resource holding Alerion Clean Power claimed on Tuesday that it has obtained 3 business that own as many photovoltaic plants presently incomplete in Romania with a total installed capability of approximately 14.3 MW.

ArcelorMittal SA (AMS: MT) has invested a first USD 10 million (EUR 8.2 m) in United States renewable resource technology business Heliogen to sustain the steel producer's decarbonisation initiatives.

A solar cell established by physicists from the University of Luxembourg and Uppsala University has actually lately been licensed with a performance of 14%, which resembles the globe record of 15.5%. These brand-new searchings for have actually been recently accepted for publication in the worldwide journal of power study Joule.

New ability notes a boost of 252% over the first quarter of last year, says Wood Mackenzie

Timna plant will certainly assist nation get to target of solar adding to 30% of the power mix by 2030

Companions are working on 30 separate manage farmers to build PV farms and battery storage across the nation

Irish independent power manufacturer Alternus Energy Group has gotten a 60% stake in solar programmer Unisun Energy, including 250MW of PV projects in the Netherlands at various stages of growth to its portfolio.

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) intends to bring the expense of cleaning hydrogen down 80% in 10 years as part of a larger ask for brand-new advancements in the energy market.

The Red Eléctrica de España (REE), a partially state-owned and public restricted corporation which runs the nationwide power grid in Spain, recently reported that renewable energy reached a vital turning point last month when, for the very first time, more than half of the energy generated in the country was of eco-friendly origin.