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Trina Solar Unveils UAE Solar Base
Trina Solar announces major solar production base in the UAE, delivering 50,000 tons of high-purity silicon, 30 GW of silicon wafers, and 5 GW of battery modules across the solar industry chain. A low-carbon economy trend in the Middle East is set with the first solar wafer joint venture.
Oct 19, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Asia, Trina Solar, UAE
Solar Valley Rises Again: German Industry's Rebirth
Reestablishing the German solar industry a decade after bankruptcy, EU subsidy plans and Chinese dominance. With new plant openings and experienced staff, Europe seeks to reduce reliance and expand renewable energy capacity. Will it be enough to ward off the risk of failure?
Oct 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe
Portugal's EUR 350m Aid Boosts Renewable Equipment Production
Portugal's EUR 350 million state aid scheme for renewable energy equipment approved by the European Commission, accelerating the country's transition to a net-zero economy.
Mar 13, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe
GreenYellow secures COP 172bn deal for Colombian solar projects
GreenYellow secures COP-172-billion deal to refinance 85 MWp of solar projects in Colombia, benefiting utility-scale and self-consumption schemes across various departments.
Apr 2, 2024 // Plants, Commercial, South america, Colombia, PV Power Plant, GreenYellow
History of Solar Energy: The Evolution and History Behind Solar Energy
The development of modern-day devices that allow us to trap solar energy and convert it into usable electrical energy was not an easy task. Numerous efforts
Jan 28, 2022
Eindhoven scientists existing cutting edge light-emitting silicon
Emitting light from silicon has actually been the 'Holy Grail' in the microelectronics market for years. Fixing this problem would certainly change computer, as chips will certainly come to be quicker than ever before. Scientists from Eindhoven University of Technology currently was successful: they have actually established an alloy with silicon that can emit light. The outcomes have actually been released in the journal Nature. The group will certainly currently begin developing a silicon laser to be incorporated right into existing chips.
Apr 13, 2020 // Technology, Europe, silicon, Netherlands, Eindhoven University of Technology, light-emitting, Erik Bakkers, Silicon laser
Hybrid photoactive perovskites imaged with atomic resolution for the new
A brand-new method has actually been developed permitting reliable atomic-resolution photos to be taken, for the first time, of hybrid photoactive perovskite slim films.- very beneficial materials for efficient photovoltaic and optoelectronic applications.
Nov 2, 2020 // Technology, UK, Europe, solar cell, perovskites, Mathias Uller Rothmann, University of Oxford, Chris Allen
Solar-based Electronic Skin Generates Its Own Power
Scientists show an ingenious e-skin with touch and proximity-sensing abilities without utilizing devoted touch sensors
Dec 14, 2020 // Technology, UK, Europe, Glasgow University, Ravinder Dahiya, Bendable Electronics and Sensing Technologies, BEST
Australian rooftop PV might face grid restraints
The capability to feed electrical energy from roof PV selections into Australia's circulation network may be seriously restricted in the future, as installments appear most likely to surpass assumptions. A Cornwall Insight projection sees some 24.45 GW of rooftop solar to be included with 2030-- a rate that increases the demand for a distribution-level market and may see connections cut in the future.
Jul 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Australia, rooftop PV, Oceania, Ben Cerini
Solar Roof tiles Continue to make slow, steady progress
Solar shingles, or solar roof tiles, are made from slim photovoltaic (PV) sheets that either overlay or replace the existing shingles on a roof. They absorb sunlight as well as convert it into electricity.
Mar 14, 2022 // Manufacturing News, LONGi, solar roof tiles, GAF Energy, solar shingles, Timberline Solar™, Visaka ATUM, Visaka industries, Wedge Roofing
Code-based modeling for PV of the future
A British-Nigerian group of scientists asserts to have actually established a code-based method for solar modeling as well as simulation which might assist in far better choices in PV technology research study. The version can apparently be put on the research study of solar thermodynamics, cell product features, PV system style as well as power surveillance capacity.
Feb 26, 2020 // Technology, UK, Europe, PV modeling, MATLAB
CEL Tenders for 535 kW Solar Project at NIBSM Campus, Chhattisgarh
CEL has actually welcomed bids for the appointing of an on-grid solar PV nuclear power plant of ability 535 kWp at NIBSM Campus, Raipur in the state of Chhattisgarh.
Mar 25, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, tender, Asia, CEL, NIBSM
Ultrafast and also broadband perovskite photodetectors for large-dynamic-range imaging
Photodetectors, a crucial optoelectrical element for the translation of optical signals right into electric signals, are of excellent rate of interest to a wide variety of commercial manufacturing, army events, biochemical discovery, optical interaction.
Mar 25, 2020 // Technology, China, Asia, perovskite, OIHPs
Perovskite cells' reverse bias potential threatens modern technology's commercial viability, say scientists
Perovskite solar cells are at risk to serious reverse bias obstacles beyond those of traditional silicon cells, which might stand for more obstacles to the modern technology's commercialisation, according to new research.
Aug 1, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, solar cells, Sydney, perovskite, modules, research, unsw, perovskite cells, reverse bias
Questioning the quantum behavior of perovskites
Scientists at the University of Texas have made a discovery they say has “altered the understanding of the fundamental properties of perovskite crystals”. Their findings could improve understanding of defect formation in perovskites, leading to devices with enhanced performance and stability.
Oct 9, 2019 // Technology, University of Texas, Anton Malko