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Brazil ROUND-UP: Next month’s auction, LONGi’s DG move, Canadian Solar’s duo
Solar winners of the first Brazilian A-6 auction ever to admit PV bids will be offered 20-year supply deals with the government, newly-released official documents show.
Sep 2, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Canadian Solar, Enel, tender, jair bolsonaro, auction, LONGi, mori energia, minas gerais, Joining Actis, Romeu Zema
LONGi to reinforce profile with launch of brand-new 530W Hi-MO 5 module
Globe leading solar business LONGi revealed today that it will certainly launch its following item, the Hi-MO 5 module, at the end of May.
May 15, 2020 // Manufacturing News, manufacturing, LONGi, PERC, r&d, hi-mo 5, half-cut cell, Dennis She, product launch
Jinko's brand-new Tiger Neo 605 panel targets both utility as well as commercial projects
The 605 Watt result Tiger Neo comes with a time when the marketplace is changing emphatically in the direction of high outcome modules. With Jinko Solar's backing, the new launch will have a significant advantage in the marketplace, with its several functions as well as Jinko support.
Feb 16, 2022 // Manufacturing News, PV module, Jinko, tiger neo, Tiger Neo 605 module
Disorder-engineered inorganic nanocrystals set a new efficiency record for ultrathin solar cells
Presented over roof covering tops and also in solar ranches, silicon-based solar cells are, up until now, among the most efficient systems in generating electrical power from sunlight, however their fabrication can be pricey and power demanding, in addition to being heavy and also large.
Feb 15, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, efficiency, ICFO, Gerasimos Konstantatos, Yongjie Wang, Ignasi Burgues-Ceballos
US House of Representatives passes US$ 369 billion Inflation Reduction Act, Biden expected to sign right into law imminently
The US House of Representatives on Friday passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The largest climate package in United States background will certainly currently transfer to the desk of President Joe Biden, where it is anticipated to be authorized right into law as very early as today.
Aug 15, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, ITC, North America, investment tax credit, biden, itc extension, Inflation Reduction Act, production tax credit, us house of representatives
Paper-thin solar cell can turn any type of surface into a source of power
MIT engineers have actually established ultralight fabric solar cells that can swiftly and also quickly turn any type of surface into a power source.
Dec 12, 2022 // Technology, solar cell, MIT, Vladimir Bulović
NEW DESIGNS COULD BOOST SOLAR CELLS BEYOND THEIR LIMITS
THE SUN BLANKETS the Earth with enough photons every hour to meet the entire world’s energy needs for a year. The question is how to efficiently convert them into electricity.
Jul 11, 2019 // BIPV, Marc Baldo, Shockley-Queisser, NREL
Big innovation for 'massless' energy storage
Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology have actually created a structural battery that carries out ten times better than all previous variations. It includes carbon fiber that offers at the same time as an electrode, conductor, and also load-bearing product. Their most recent research study innovation leads the way for basically 'massless' energy storage in lorries and also various other technology.
Mar 24, 2021 // Technology, Storage, Sweden, Europe, Chalmers University of Technology, Leif Asp
Red Hot Perovskite Solar Cell Field Just Obtained Method Redder & Hotter
A brand-new perovskite solar cell venture is evidence that legacy energy stakeholders can pivot to renewables-- if they actually wish to.
Jul 12, 2021 // Technology, USA, NREL, solar cell, perovskite, North America, Hunter Hunt, Michael D. Irwin, Pat Wood
New US study finds renewable energy storage costs need to drop 90%
Researchers in the US have published a study that brings 20 years of renewable energy (solar PV and/or wind plus storage) generation into line with historical energy-demand profiles, to ascertain at what storage cost point renewables can cost-effectively consistently meet 100% demand.
Aug 12, 2019 // Technology, Storage, Tariffs, USA, storage, solar pv, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, BESS, PHES, CAES, Jessika Trancik
Engineers enlist AI to aid scale up innovative solar cell production
Perovskites are a household of materials that are currently the leading challenger to potentially replace today's silicon-based solar photovoltaics.
Apr 14, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, solar cell, perovskite, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT, Reinhold Dauskardt, Zhe Liu
MIT, Standford scientists use machine learning for pervoskite solar cell development
Perovskites are a team of layered crystalline compounds defined by the configuration of the atoms in their crystal lattice. There are hundreds of such possible compounds as well as various methods of making them.
Apr 26, 2022 // Technology, solar cell, MIT, Sam Stranks, University of Cambridge, Standford, pervoskite
Researchers obtain photovoltaic panel tech to produce brand-new ultrahigh-res OLED display screen
By expanding on existing layouts for electrodes of ultra-thin solar panels, Stanford scientists as well as collaborators in Korea have actually created a brand-new design for OLED-- natural light-emitting diode-- shows that could allow televisions, mobile phones as well as online or enhanced fact devices with resolutions of as much as 10,000 pixels per inch (PPI). (For contrast, the resolutions of new smart devices are around 400 to 500 PPI.).
Oct 23, 2020 // Technology, USA, North America, Stanford University, OLED display, SAIT, Mark Brongersma, Won-Jae Joo
Researchers produce smaller, more affordable flow batteries for clean power
Clean energy is the leading option for climate change. But solar and wind power are irregular at producing adequate power for a trusted power grid. Alternatively, lithium-ion batteries can save power yet are a restricted resource.
Jan 16, 2023 // Storage, Georgia Institute of Technology, flow battery, Nian Liu
N-type uptake under Covid-19
As p-type mono cell performances border closer to their restrictions, n-type cells are increasingly being identified as next-generation technologies, creates PV InfoLink expert Amy Fang. Suppliers have concentrated their research and development initiatives in recent times on the production of commercially practical pathways for heterojunction (HJT) and also tunnel-oxidized passivated get in touch with (TOPCon) cells.
May 28, 2020 // Opinions, China, Asia, topcon, WORLD, covid-19, AMY FANG