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Breakthrough in Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Solar Cells
Discover the breakthrough findings of two new studies about highly efficient tandem solar cells using perovskite-silicon: a phosphonic acid additive to improve crystallization and an ionic liquid to enhance charge extraction, reaching up to 31.2% and 32.5% power conversion efficiencies.
Jul 7, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, EPFL, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, solar efficiency, Xin Yu Chin
OX2 Divests 23 MW Agrivoltaic Project to France
OX2 AB and CVE partner to bring a 23-MW agrivoltaic project to France's Centre-Val de Loire region, producing 29 GWh of electrOX2icity each year--enough to power 6,000 homes. Cap Vert Energie takes the lead in construction, aiming to have the project online by 2026.
Oct 12, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, OX2, CVE
Brazil's 300MW Ciranda Solar Cluster Secures Debt Funding
Recurrent Energy LLC secures BRL 490 million financing for 300-MW Ciranda Solar Cluster in Brazil. Canadian Solar's BiHiKu modules, 15-year PPA and BRL-285 million bond issue with Vinci Partners. Let Copel power you with clean energy!
Nov 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, recurrent energy
Revolutionizing Optoelectronics: Spin Control in LEDs
Revolutionizing optoelectronics: Researchers integrate chiral perovskite with III-V semiconductor to control electron spin in LEDs, paving the way for faster, more efficient technology.
Jul 4, 2024 // Technology, NREL, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, perovskite, University Of Utah, University of Colorado Boulder, Université de Lorraine CNRS
Emeren Group Sells 42 MWp Spanish Solar Projects
Emeren Group Ltd sells 42 MWp solar projects in Spain to CVE, boosting local clean energy production and expanding CVE's presence in the Spanish market.
Jul 10, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Solar Project, Emeren Group
EDP Secures €500M EIB Loan for Renewables, Grid Expansion
EDP secures €500M EIB loan to power up renewable energy projects and grid efficiency, aligning with EU climate goals for a sustainable future.
Mar 31, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, EDP
CelgPar Launches $5M Solar Park at Goias University
CelgPar unveils a $5M solar park at UEG, slashing costs and boosting Brazil's green energy goals.
Apr 11, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, CelgPar
World's First Hybrid Solar-Powered Inland Vessel Launched
Meet the Blue Marlin: the world's first hybrid solar-powered inland vessel, revolutionizing shipping with 192 solar panels and cutting-edge energy efficiency.
Jul 9, 2025 // Transport, Europe, Netherlands, Wattlab, HGK
Scientists in Saudi Arabia Make 27% Effective n-i-p Perovskite Tandem Cell
The previous record for n-type perovskite tandem solar cells was 22% performance. Monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells have high power conversion efficiency potential at budget-friendly expense.
Jul 13, 2021 // Technology, Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, KAUST, n-type cell architecture, tandem devices
Group Lights Promising Method to Future of Photovoltaic Panel Production
University of Texas at Dallas scientists have actually shown that a method called photonic treating can be utilized to manufacture thin films utilized in flexible electronics 1 million times faster than standard methods. The experiments could help pave the way for the large-scale manufacturing of devices varying from wearable sensors to solar panels.
Jul 22, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, USA, solar panel, North America, University of Texas, Julia Hsu
Egypt’s Obelisk Brings Round-the-Clock Solar Online
Egypt’s Obelisk lights up: first-phase solar-plus-storage delivers dispatchable clean power, shaping evenings, stabilizing the grid and prices, creating jobs, and de-risking a modular path to 1 GW.
Jan 13, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, Battery Storage, Asia, Africa, Egypt, hybrid solar, Grid reliability, commissioning
'Landmark' 100MW UK battery project can see 50MW expansion
A 100MW UK power storage space website being established in England by Penso Power looks readied to obtain a 50MW development.
Mar 23, 2020 // Storage, UK, China, Europe, Asia, Penso Power, Huaneng Group, Richard Thwaites
Trina Solar begins module distribution for Germany's 'biggest' solar ranch
Module provider Trina Solar is to supply 187.5 MW of its double-glass Duomax modules to energy EnBW for the Weesow-Willmersdorf solar farm near Germany's funding, Berlin.
Jun 30, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Germany, bifacial, Europe, Trina Solar, enbw, Thorsten Jörß, duomax, double-glass
Debt consolidation in the French solar module industry
Two module makers, Systovi and Voltec Solar, plan to sign up with forces to create a bigger gamer in the French solar manufacturing area.
Jul 17, 2020 // Manufacturing News, France, Europe, PV module, Systovi, Voltec Solar, François Guérin
Haiti addresses power shortages with 130 MW of PV capability
The head of state of the Caribbean island has introduced several ground-mounted PV plants will be tendered, along with 60 MW of thermal power generation capacity. The projects belong to a strategy to give the nation with universal access to electrical energy during Jovenel Moïse's five-year term in workplace.
Jul 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Policy, pv power plants, North America, Haiti