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New molecular precursor for kesterite solar cells
Researchers in India have actually established a brand-new molecular precursor for applications in kesterite solar cells. They made use of the precursor to construct a superstrate kind solar cell with an effectiveness that is allegedly among the highest possible ever before recorded. They depend on a low-temperature process to make the tool.
Sep 18, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, India, solar cells, Asia, SRMIST
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
Maxeon Solar picks former SunPower executive VP as new CEO
Singapore-based solar cell and panel maker Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ: MAXN) has assigned Bill Mulligan as its new chief executive officer (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) with result from January 23, 2023.
Jan 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, SunPower, Maxeon Solar, Bill Mulligan, Mark Babcock
Amorphous lithium exploration might cause brand-new high-performance batteries
Researchers have actually laid out to research the kinetics of lithium deposition during biking in a battery. By changing various specifications, they've discovered that it's relatively easy to put lithium right into amorphous type, which is superior on an electromechanical degree.
Aug 3, 2020 // Technology, Storage, USA, lithium, North America, Shirley Meng, amorphous
Groundbreaking Research Into Solar Tech Develops Through new EU Project
An EU project led by Chalmers will create prototypes of new solar technology for big scale applications, such as furnace in residential homes.
Oct 5, 2020 // Technology, Europe, Innovation, solar projects, Chalmers University of Technology, Kasper Moth-Poulsen
Genesis, FRV to develop JV for 500 MW of fresh solar in New Zealand
The Aussie unit of Spain-based Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) will certainly companion with New Zealand utility Genesis Energy Ltd (NZE: GNE) to build up to 500 MW of solar parks in New Zealand.
Nov 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, New Zealand, Oceania, frv, PV Power Plant, Genesis
A new regime for examining residential or commercial properties of topological materials
2 recent researches demonstrate that there is a topological origin of two associated metal alloys' ability to transform light into electrical present. New basic research study on rhodium monosilicide (RhSi), released in NPJ Quantum Materials, and also on cobalt monosilicide (CoSi), released in Nature Communications, might give a brand-new technique for developing devices such as photo detectors as well as solar cells.
Jan 16, 2021 // Technology, solar cells, Liang Wu, Joe Qiu, Zhuoliang Ni, Charlie Kane, Eugene Mele
Now Germany Adopts New Model For its Renewable Energy Tenders
3 further initiatives to assist Germany's use of renewable energy sources for electrical power production have been given the green light by the European Commission by EU State Aid regulations.
An adjustment from a fixed to a gliding market premium in the payout structure for tenders sustaining innovation is just one of the approaches.
Sep 30, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Solar Energy, green electricity, tenders, International, green energy, Germany Adopts New Model, sliding market premium
New catalyst for Ghana's solar passions
The federal government has actually revealed 17 MW of utility range solar is incomplete as well as the Ministry of Energy is looking for specialists to aid advertise mini-grids and also solar internet metering.
Feb 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, pv power plants, Africa, Ghana
Renewable energy, brand-new viewpoints for photovoltaic cells
In the future, photovoltaic cells could be 'put on' over clothing, put on automobiles and even on beach umbrellas. These are simply several of the possible advancements from a research study published in Nature Communications by researchers at the Physics Department of the Politecnico di Milano, collaborating with colleagues at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and Imperial University London.
Mar 26, 2021 // Technology, solar cell, Franco V. A. Camargo, Giulio Cerullo, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Perovskite solar cells soar to brand-new heights
Metal halide perovskites have actually been under intense investigation over the last decade, due to the amazing surge in their performance in optoelectronic tools such as solar cells or light-emitting diodes.
Dec 3, 2021 // Technology, Germany, Europe, Yana Vaynzof, efficiency, perovskite solar cells, Giulia Grancini
Concentrate on the downsides: A brand-new course to extremely effective tandem cells
Researchers in the U.S. and also South Korea have actually recognized what could be a brand-new course to high-efficiency perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells. With design adversely billed bits in the passivation layer, the team made a tandem cell with 26.7% performance. With more tweaks to the silicon layer they anticipate to be able to exceed 30%.
Mar 31, 2020 // Technology, USA, NREL, South Korea, Asia, solar cell, North America, perovskite-silicon, Kai Zhu
HBS New Energies selected to set up 110kWp of in-roof solar for Lovell Homes
HBS New Energies is to mount 37 of its total in-roof planetary systems at a brand-new housing development in Weston-super-Mare.
May 17, 2021 // Residential, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, HBS New Energies, James Bull
BYD to enhance photovoltaic panel manufacturing in Brazil to release brand-new module
Chinese batteries as well as electric lorries manufacturer BYD Company Ltd (HKG:1211) introduced on Wednesday it plans to raise its photovoltaic panel manufacturing in Brazil to launch brand-new 450-W models.
Aug 20, 2021 // Manufacturing News, South america, Brazil, BYD
China's Daqo obtains energy intake nod for brand-new polysilicon project
Xinjiang Daqo, a fully-owned device of Daqo New Energy Corp (NYSE: DQ), has actually gotten energy intake approval for its planned polysilicon projects in China's Inner Mongolia autonomous area.
Jan 7, 2022 // Manufacturing News, China, polysilicon, Asia, Daqo