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New conversion achievement for bifacial crystalline-silicon i-TOPCon solar cells
The latest peak conversion rate over 23 per cent for a large version of n-type photovoltaic cells achieved by China-based Trina Solar has been recognized by German ISFH calibration and test center.
Nov 25, 2019 // Technology, Germany, China, bifacial, Europe, Asia, Trina, PV cell, c-Si i-TOPCon, ISFH CalTeC
Brand-new tools for solar cell metallization
The system can metallize the front and also back sides of silicon solar cells with unprecedented accuracy and also rate, Fraunhofer ISE stated. The technology is likewise appropriate for elements such as printed motherboard or chip cards.
Jul 17, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, solar cell, Fraunhofer ISE, Florian Clement, Andreas Lorenz
EnBW Energizes Germany with New Solar Power Cluster
EnBW powers up Germany with three new solar parks, energizing 9,800 homes and cutting 19,500 tonnes of CO2 annually, all while boosting biodiversity.
May 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, enbw, PV Power Plant
Dyson prepares new battery plant in Singapore
High-end home appliance manufacturer Dyson stated Wednesday that it would open up a new manufacturing facility in Singapore to manufacture next-generation batteries, in addition to new centers in other places to enhance its research study right into AI and software development.
May 3, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Storage, Asia, Singapore, Dyson
Boom Power secures planning for 50MW solar
Developer expects to commence building the project in East Yorkshire in mid-2023
Nov 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Boom Power
New research radiates light on perovskite solar cell performance
The possibility of a course of products called perovskites, to allow solar cells to much better absorb sunlight for power production, is commonly understood. However, this potential has yet to be completely recognized, specifically under real-world operating problems.
Jun 15, 2021 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, University and Wuhan University of Technology, Joanne Etheridge, Wei Li, Mathias Rothmann
Researchers Boost Solar Cell Efficiency to 32% with New SAMs
Revolutionizing solar power: New SAM technology boosts perovskite/silicon tandem cells to 32.19% efficiency, setting new standards in energy conversion and stability.
Apr 8, 2025 // Technology, solar cell, efficiency, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CAS
Dominion Energy suggests 500MW of new solar projects for Virginia
Dominion Energy has sent propositions for nine brand-new solar projects in Virginia with a combined capability of nearly 500MW as the utility remains to develop out its renewables profile to satisfy its tidy energy responsibilities in the state.
Nov 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Virginia, Dominion Energy, North America, irp, Katharine Bond, Ed Baine
Canon's Breakthrough: New Materials Enhance Perovskite Solar Cell Durability
Revolutionize the solar industry with Canon's new material for perovskite solar cells, enhancing durability and stability for mass production by 2025.
Jun 18, 2024 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, Canon
Construction starts on 22-MW New york city community solar portfolio
CS Energy, a renewable energy EPC, as well as CVE North America, as well as independent power manufacturer, have actually broken ground on a 22-MW portfolio of 4 community solar projects in western New york city State.
Apr 5, 2023 // Plants, PV Power Plant, CS Energy, new york state
New Chinese policy proposition stories terminate of national solar aids
A draft proposal put forward by China's National Development and also Reform Commission might see aids for brand-new solar projects terminated, beginning this year.
Apr 9, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, China, Asia, residential solar, subsidies, policy, regulation
KCEC Comes Close to 100% Solar Goal With 2 new Arrays Operational
Two new solar arrays built by KCEC have come online, helping the group come closer to meeting its goal of 100 percent solar energy during the day by 2022
Jan 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, New Mexico, KCEC, KCEC Solar Arrays, solar arrays, Luis Reyes Jr.
Less costly solar cells could be en route thanks to new products
New solar cell devices that are more affordable and easier to make might quickly make their means to market thanks to products made at Imperial College London.
Apr 22, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, City University of Hong Kong, CityU, Nicholas Long
A brand-new principle for heat-recovery solar cells
Scientists in Japan have actually shown a brand-new idea for a 'heat-recovery' solar cell, which they assert has the prospective to surpass the academic restriction for cell effectiveness. They state, nevertheless, that an appropriate product for the power filtering system layers is yet to be recognized. The cell is outfitted with a 100-micron thick silicon absorber, 2 electrodes as well as carrier-energy filtering system layers positioned in between the absorber and also electrodes.
May 19, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Japan, solar cells, Asia, HERC, Kenji Kamide
FTC Solar & Taihua New Energy Form JV to Produce Steel Components for Solar Projects
FTC Solar, a US-based solar tracker supplier, has developed a domestic joint venture with Thailand-headquartered steel fabricator Taihua New Energy to produce steel components for solar projects. The joint venture called Alpha Steel, will certainly concentrate on manufacturing steel components, including torque tubes, for utility-scale solar projects in Sealy, Texas. Alpha Steel is expected to begin industrial manufacturing in mid-2023.
Feb 14, 2023 // Manufacturing News, USA, North America, ftc solar, solar projects, Sean Hunkler