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Renu Energy Solutions mounts nearly 27-kW solar array for UNC Asheville
Renu Energy Solutions announced the conclusion of a 26.56-kW new solar setup at the University of North Carolina Asheville (UNC Asheville).
Jul 26, 2022 // Plants, USA, North America, Renu Energy Solutions, Jackie Hamstead
BayWa r.e. offers Malaysian solar to regional power manufacturer
BayWa r.e. has actually exposed the sale of two solar installations at Arau and Gebeng in Malaysia to regional renewable-focused independent power manufacturer reNIKOLA Sdn Bhd
Jan 20, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Malaysia, Asia, baywa r.e., Daniel Gaefke, utility-scale project
TU Eindhoven: Off-Road Solar Car Stella Terra Unveiled
Experience the World's First Off-Road Solar Car: Stella Terra. Developed by the Eindhoven University of Technology, the car is powered by solar energy and is taking on the Sahara Desert this October. Join the team in its challenge to prove a sustainable future is possible.
Sep 20, 2023 // Transport, TU Eindhoven, Stella Terra
SibFU scientists discovered material that can make solar cells more efficient
Researchers at Siberian Federal University, together with colleagues from the Royal Institute of Technology (Stockholm, Sweden), discovered new properties of material based on palladium, which can increase the performance of solar cells.
Aug 5, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Solar, Solar to Fuel, Sweden, SibFU, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, solar cells, palladium, Artem Kuklin, Europe, hydrogen, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
Solar for vehicle parking machines
New Zealand scientists have actually proposed a method to examine the technological and also financial usefulness of PV-powered vehicle parking machines. Solar may be an optimal remedy, but the siting of the machines is critical and ought to be planned ahead of time, in accordance with readily available solar radiation as well as prospective shading.
Aug 6, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, New Zealand, Oceania
Perovskite solar module with 18.45% effectiveness through co-solvent dilution method
The module was produced with methylammonium lead iodide (MAPbI3) perovskite solar cells through inexpensive spin coating. The panel additionally achieved an open-circuit voltage of 16.07 V, a short-circuit current of 69.52 mA, and a fill element of 75.35%.
Jan 31, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Italy, Europe, solar cell, perovskite, Aldo di Carlo, solar module, Hong Zhang, solar efficiency
Green Alliance Invests in EneCoat Tech to Advance Perovskite Research
Japan-based tech firm Green Science Alliance Co Ltd. has actually invested in EneCoat Technologies Co., a Kyoto University start-up that concentrates on perovskite solar cell research
Perovskite solar cells will likely soon replace silicon-based solar cells currently in use as the former are lighter, more economical, and also much more flexible.
Jul 1, 2021 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, perovskite, Kyoto University, Atsushi Wakamiya, EneCoat Technologies Co, Green Science Alliance Co Ltd, Naoya Kato
Printed security for perovskite cells
Scientists led by the University of Cambridge have created a brand-new approach to print a protective layer of copper straight onto a perovskite solar cell, supplying protection to the energetic layer from damages frequently created in later manufacturing phases. Cells using this layer were evaluated in various tandem mixes with silicon cells and achieved a maximum efficiency of 24.4%.
Jul 11, 2020 // Technology, UK, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, efficiency, University of Cambridge
NREL perovskite experiment discloses improved stability, scientists declare 30%+ performance is feasible
Researchers at the US Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have found that a tin-lead perovskite cell can get rid of issues with stability and also boost efficiency, with their most current experiment generating a 25.5% conversion performance.
Jun 16, 2022 // Technology, USA, NREL, perovskite, North America, doe, perovskite cells
Temperature level and also the situation for bifacial
U.S. scientists have developed a design to anticipate the performance of bifacial PV at project level. Their outcomes reveal that when improved temperature level sensitivity is properly taken into account, the advantage of bifacial modules could be even larger than formerly assumed. And also for upcoming module modern technologies like heterojunction particularly, it can imply bifacial is viable in a lot more parts of the world.
Jul 28, 2020 // Technology, USA, Bifacial PV, North America, Muhammad Ashraf Alam
Lightsource bp completes 152.5-MW pollinator-friendly solar project in Indiana
Lightsource bp reached industrial operation of its 152.5-MWAC/ 173-MWDC Bellflower Solar project, located around 40 miles east of Indianapolis in Henry and also Rush Counties. Lightsource bp established, financed and will certainly possess and operate Bellflower Solar, and also has actually entered into a virtual power purchase agreement with communications company Verizon for the energy produced by Bellflower Solar.
May 24, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Lightsource BP, North America, Indiana, Solar Project
Doped carbon for a dependable lithium sulfur battery
Researchers in South Korea established a porous carbon material that, when applied as a coating to the separator film in a lithium-sulfur battery, was shown to decrease an undesirable negative effects and enhance the battery's performance as well as dependability. The coating is based on methylene blue, a kind of salt frequently made use of in textile passing away.
Feb 8, 2022 // Technology, Storage, South Korea, Asia, lithium-sulfur batteries, Pusan National University, Seung Geol Lee
Breakthrough Perovskite Layering Boosts Solar Cell Durability
Revolutionary 2D perovskite layer boosts solar cell efficiency to 25.3%, promising enhanced stability and paving the way for commercial breakthroughs in solar technology.
May 14, 2025 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, Duke University, Cornell University, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Brand-new pathways for tin-monosulfide PV
Scientists in Japan have established a new procedure for the manufacture of crystalline tin monosulfide (SnS). By facilitating the development of crystals measuring up to 24mm in size, the procedure can aid conquer several of the challenges to pressing higher efficiencies out of this cheap, plentiful product.
Aug 26, 2020 // Technology, Japan, Asia, crystalline tin monosulfide
SunUp provides a backpack-hugging solar-power solution for hikers
The best of rigid and flexible solar panels combine in SunUp, a product for outdoor adventurers invented by Brunel University design graduate Bradley Brister.
Oct 29, 2019 // BIPV, Technology, Solar Panels, flexible, SunUp, Bradley Brister, Lucy Hughes












