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High Efficiency Ultrathin Solar Cell Developed by UK based Researchers
Imperial College London and University of London utilize 'Cation Disorder Engineering' that enhances the power conversion efficiency of the solar cell.
The established cell is 100 times thinner than silicon based commercial solar cells as well as its power conversion effectiveness was found to be more than 9.1%.
Feb 24, 2022 // Technology, clean energy, Solar Panels, solar cells, Imperial College London, solar wafers, AgBiS2, Cation Disorder Engineering, University College London
JinkoSolar to invest US$ 70m in 100,000 MT Tongwei polysilicon plant
'Solar Module Super League' maker JinkoSolar is to invest RMB450 million (US$ 70.3 million) in Tongwei Solar subsidiary Sichuan Yongxiang Energy Technology to assist fund a 100,000 MT high-purity polysilicon facility.
Nov 3, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Tongwei, polysilicon, JinkoSolar, modules
BayWa r.e. releases consultation for 160MW Oaklands Farm Solar Park
BayWa r.e. has actually introduced a consultation for its 160MW Oaklands Farm Solar Park, South Derbyshire.
Apr 22, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, baywa r.e., Solar Park, Ashley McInnes
Zenobe secures ‘ground-breaking’ £25 million funding from Santander to pursue further growth
UK battery storage firm Zenobe has secured £25 million in funding from Santander as it looks to continue its growth.
Dec 17, 2019 // Storage, UK, Europe, Zenobe, Santander
Lightsource BP constructing 70-MW Penn State University solar project
Penn State University, in partnership with Lightsource BP, has broken ground on the largest solar project in the state of Pennsylvania. The project is expected to provide 25% of the university’s electricity over the next 25 years. Lightsource BP will build, own and operate the facility and sell the electricity to Penn State under a long-term power sales contract.
Oct 26, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Lightsource BP, penn state university, Kevin Smith, Stantec, Robert Molner, David Bernier
DESRI begin in Louisiana, SunPower's ESG and also diversity push
A round-up of the current stories from the United States solar market, including information of D. E. Shaw breaking ground on Louisiana's biggest under-construction solar farm as well as a double hire from Sunpower to boost its ESG and variety qualifications.
Oct 6, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, Lightsource BP, North America, DESRI, Tom Werner, esg, diversity
Sunpure Wins Contract to Supply Cleaning Robots for Qatar's Large-Scale Solar Plant
The cumulative capacity for both solar PV plants that Sunpure will supply services for is 875 MW.
This will certainly be the second PV project on a large scale in Qatar that uses PV cleaning robotic remedies.
In August last year, QatarEnergy- a state-owned oil company of Qatar, awarded a contract valued at $630.33 million to Samsung C&T for the EPC of the project.
May 30, 2023 // Plants, Sungrow, sprng energy, Samsung C&T, EPC of solar project, IC Solar Project, O&M of solar project, Sunpure
AEPPL signs $689.7m deal for li-ion battery plant in western India
Automotive Electronics Power Private Ltd. (AEPPL), an India-based lithium-ion battery manufacturing venture between three Japanese companies, aims to produce 30 million cells per year by 2025.
Oct 16, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, India, Asia, AEPPL, Suzuki, li-ion battery plant
Work begins on 30 MW solar plant in Burkina Faso
Electricity created by the center will be offered at $0.08/ kWh to nationwide utility Sonabel. Burkina Faso just recently adopted a solar-oriented energy policy.
Feb 5, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Burkina Faso, Sonabel
Vikram Solar Opens 5GW AI-Driven India Module Plant
Vikram Solar’s 5 GW Vallam plant debuts advanced, AI-driven module manufacturing, slashing costs and boosting domestic TOPCon/HJT output—powering India’s PLI-fueled push for competitive, import-light solar growth.
Nov 27, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, Vikram Solar
Researchers create a material for handling and also saving quantum computing details
Researchers from North Carolina State University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hillside, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Duke University, Wayne State University and The Hong Kong University of Science as well as Technology have actually created a mixed magnon state in an organic hybrid perovskite product by making use of the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya-Interaction (DMI).
Apr 6, 2023 // Technology, Manufacturing News, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, perovskite, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT, North Carolina State University, Duke University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Wayne State University and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Dali Sun
Qatar Consortium to Build 1 GW PV Plant in Syria
Qatar-led consortium invests $7 billion in Syria's energy revival, creating 300,000 jobs and transforming the power landscape with solar and gas projects.
May 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Qatar, PV Power Plant, Syria
A 1.6 Megawatt Rooftop solar plant to be installed at the Govt Building in Tamil Nadu
A 1.6 million tender that intents to install rooftop solar on government buildings rooftops in Tamil Nadu
Dec 23, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, India, tender, Asia, rooftop PV, CEL
Hunt Perovskite Technologies Awarded Funding from Department of Energy
Hunt Perovskite Technologies (HPT) today revealed that it has actually been chosen for an award of $2.5 million in financing from the United States Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office Fiscal Year 2020 Perovskite Funding Program.
Apr 15, 2021 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, USA, Solar Energy, North America, Renewable Energy, Jinsong Huang, Michael D. Irwin, Energy Efficiency, Hunt Perovskite Technologies, Louis D. Rubin Jr
Imerys plans 4.7 MW solar plant to power alumina manufacturing facility in Bahrain
French commercial minerals manufacturer Imerys S.A. (EPA: NK) has joined Yellow Door Energy to construct a 4.67-MWp solar plant at its white fused alumina manufacturing facility in Bahrain.
May 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, PV Power Plant, Bahrain, Imerys









