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New solar cell invention could lead to cheap solar power
North Carolina researchers have developed a brand new perovskite solar cell method.
Dec 13, 2019 // Technology, USA, North Carolina, solar cell, perovskite, North America, Jinsong Huang
Oklahoma Gas and also Electric to broaden Choctaw Nation solar project by 5 MW
Oklahoma Gas and Electric (OG&E) revealed that it will certainly broaden its Choctaw Nation/OG & E Solar Energy Center in Durant, Oklahoma, by an added 5 MW, bringing the total solar capability to 10 MW. OG&E will certainly construct, own and also run the added 5-MW development, which is expected ahead online by the end of 2021.
Apr 21, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project, Oklahoma Gas and Electric, OG&E, Sean Trauschke
Scalable Perovskite Ink Delivers 26% Air‑Coated Cells
Air-stable DMF/NMP perovskite ink enables uniform blade-coated films and record 26.05% inverted efficiency, negligible hysteresis, and enduring high-temp stability—scaling to modules with 23.5% aperture and 96.1% GFF.
Jan 5, 2026 // Technology, perovskite, Nanjing University, University of Oxford, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
California firm contracts ‘astoundingly’ cheap solar-plus-storage pipeline
The US state of California has witnessed yet another claim of ultra-low solar prices, recorded in the context of a major contracting exercise by a community energy group.
Oct 1, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Tariffs, California, USA, Nick Chaset, EBCE, sPower, pv power plants, solar-plus-storage, BESS, North America, 8minutenergy, terra-gen, 8minute Solar Energy
Indoor Solar Perovskites Power Future
Harness the power of the sun with innovative perovskite solar cells that offer clean, renewable energy for indoor applications.
Aug 16, 2023 // Technology, Italy, Europe, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, Iran, efficiency, Centre for Hybrid and Organic Solar Energy, CHOSE, Department of Electronic Engineering at Tor Vergata University of Rome, Department of Textile Engineering at the University of Guilan, GreatCell Solar Italia, Institute of Crystallography, IC-CNR, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies at the University of Salento, Institute of Nanotechnology, CNR NANOTEC
SUNfarming closes project funding for 26-MWp Polish PV portfolio
German solar engineering team SUNfarming GmbH claimed on Tuesday it has achieved economic close on the project financing for 26 MWp of solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) projects in Poland.
Jan 6, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Poland, Europe, SUNfarming
US cautions against lure of cheap Chinese solar imports
US assistant secretary of state for energy Francis Fannon says Indian solar developers should put quality, service and diplomacy above one-time expenditure.
Oct 9, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, China, Asia, North America, Francis Fannon, Indian solar, Iran
United States solar energy grows by 26% in 2020
Last year simply under 91,000 m KWh of solar thermal as well as photovoltaic power was created
Apr 28, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Rex Pascual
Fraunhofer ISE accomplishes 26% effectiveness for both-sides-contacted solar cell
A research team at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE has actually set a brand-new conversion efficiency globe record of 26% for both-sides-contacted silicon solar cells.
Apr 16, 2021 // Technology, solar cell, Fraunhofer ISE, efficiency
Saudi fund, POSCO, Samsung C&T to study green hydrogen manufacturing
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund(PIF), South Korea's steelmaker POSCO (KRX:005490) as well as Samsung C&T Corp (KRX:028260) have teamed up to discover the growth of a joint project for the production of green hydrogen with export purposes.
Jan 19, 2022 // Solar to Fuel, Saudi Arabia, Asia, Public Investment Fund, PIF, POSCO, Samsung C&T
Reliable and resilient perovskite solar cell products
Perovskite solar cells are attracting attention as the next-generation solar battery material thanks to their reduced handling price and also outstanding photovoltaic or pv quality. Nevertheless, it is hard to advertise them due to the fact that their essential product-- perovskite-- is susceptible to light as well as wetness.
Nov 25, 2020 // Technology, South Korea, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, POSTECH, Kilwon Cho
26-MW solar project under construction on New Mexico state trust land
New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard and also representatives from Chevron dedicated a new solar array being built on state trust land in Swirl County.
Oct 21, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project
Using machine learning and cheap satellite data to design rooftop solar power
Researchers have built a tool to use cheap satellite imagery – like Google Maps – to automatically create solar designs with a 91% accuracy rate.
Aug 13, 2019 // Technology, rooftop, Google Maps, Clean Coalition, power grid maps, University of Massachusetts, LIDAR, Project Sunroof
Aussies Heat Ceramics to 1450F with Solar Power
Unlock the power of the sun with breakthrough concentrated solar power. Australian scientists have pushed thermal energy storage to new heights, heating ceramic particles to 803°C & storing it for up to 15 hours. This could be a key to low-cost renewable energy for Australia & beyond.
Nov 13, 2023 // Technology, Australia, Oceania
Trina Solar Unveils New n-type i-TOPCon Advanced Technology with 26% Efficiency
Following year onwards, the Vertex n-type series will be upgraded, with the most powerful module in the series generating more than 700 W, the firm introduced.
Trina Solar, a farm that explores solar power development, has unveiled its new n-type i-TOPCon advanced technology.
Jun 8, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Jinko Solar, Trina Solar, LONGi, Vertex N modules, n-type residential modules
