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New understandings right into energy loss open doors for up-and-coming solar tech
Organic solar cells are an emerging technology with a great deal of promise. Unlike the ubiquitous silicon solar panel, they have the possible to be lightweight, flexible, and present a variety of colors, making them particularly eye-catching for urban or façade applications. Nonetheless, continued innovations in device performance have been slow as researchers work to recognize the fundamental processes underlying exactly how organic solar cells operate.
Nov 21, 2022 // Technology, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, organic solar cells, Princeton University, Barry Rand
Scientists report new methods to enhance stability and also efficiency of perovskite solar cells
Researchers from Purdue University, University of California and also the University of Kentucky have actually created a new perovskite interlayer that supposedly exhibits both superior thermal and also moisture stability in ambient conditions.
Jun 8, 2023 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, efficiency
CECEP Solar starts preliminary building and construction phase of 50GW progressed cell capacity technique
China-based PV module manufacturer as well as PV project designer and also operator, CECEP Solar Energy Carbon monoxide has started an initial phase of construction of an advanced solar cell facility as part of a new method to get in and also end up being a significant seller cell manufacturer with an overall capability of 50GW.
Dec 21, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, Asia, solar cell, monocrystalline wafer, PERC, aiko solar, tongwei group, cecep solar, large area wafer
Solar-plus-storage to cover 25% of electricity demand of Saint Kitts and Nevis
The Swiss battery maker Leclanché will build a 35.6 MW / 44.2 MWh solar-plus-storage power plant, which will provide with clean power state-owned St.Kitts electric utility Skelec over a 20-year period. The new facility will be able to cover around a fourth of the archipelago’s total electricity demand.
Aug 8, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, storage, Germany, Europe, solar-plus-storage, Leclanché, Skelec, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Basseterre, Anil Srivastava, Solrid, Switzerland, North America
Talesun Solar planning new 5GW cell and module assembly production hub in Jiangsu Province
Technology as well as scientific research team Jiangsu Zhongli Team, that includes integrated PV producer Talesun Solar is preparing a new PV manufacturing hub in Siyang Economic Development Zone, Shuyang County, Jiangsu Province, China.
Mar 15, 2021 // Manufacturing News, China, pv modules, Asia, heterojunction solar cell, Talesun, p-type mono perc, zhongli talesun solar
Encavis brings to building and construction 140-MW Danish PV project under GreenGo strategy
German solar and also wind farm operator Encavis AG (ETR: ECV) today stated it has actually gotten to the ready-to-build phase for a 140-MW solar park project in Denmark's North Jutland area.
Dec 20, 2022 // Plants, Germany, Europe, encavis, PV Power Plant
Burkina Faso welcomes bids for building and construction of four PV solar power plants
The federal government of Burkina Faso through the national power utility Sonabel, officially Societe Nationale d'electricite du Burkina Faso, has actually released a Notice of Invitation to Tender (AOO) requiring bids for the engineering, purchase, and also building and construction of four photovoltaic or pv solar power plants with a total capacity of 9 MWp in three different areas in the West African country.
Sep 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, pv power plants, Urbasolar, Africa, Burkina Faso, Sonabel, African Development Bank (AfDB), government of Burkina Faso, Societe Nationale d’electricite du Burkina Faso, Yeleen Rural Electrification Project
SunCommon includes 48.6-kW solar array to Wave Farm arts and also broadcast center
Wave Farm, a non-profit arts company and leader of the Transmission Arts genre, has teamed up with SunCommon to solarize its 29-acre campus, consisting of a Study Center and also a dozen media art installations, as well as its FM broadcast tower website, by replacing non-renewable energy sources with 48.6 kW of solar energy.
Oct 11, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, suncommon, Wave Farm, Tavit Geudelekian
Western Australian environment-friendly hydrogen plant to include 1GW of solar and also wind
Australia-based expedition business Province Resources has actually revealed strategies to establish a renewables-powered hydrogen plant that will feature 1GW of solar and wind generation.
Feb 17, 2021 // Solar to Fuel, Australia, hydrogen, Oceania, Western Australia, green hydrogen, greenhydrogen, renewable hydroge, David Frances
Researchers develop perovskite-based memristors that are much more powerful and simpler to make
The human brain can easily process complex sensory information and also gain from experiences, while a computer can not. As well as, the brain does all this by consuming less than half as much energy as a laptop.
Mar 9, 2023 // Technology, Manufacturing News, perovskite, EMPA, ETH Zurich, Politecnico di Milano
More Affordable Land On Agenda For United States Admin For Solar and Wind Projects
Land availability, at the right cost is THE concern for solar developers. The US action can likewise be efforts to tamp down on any type of cost increases triggered by limitations on Chinese imports.
Sep 2, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, North America, Land availability, lease rates, solar land requirements
Germany's Federal Network Agency Awards 664 MW In Wind And Solar Projects
Germany's latest mixed-technology tender was oversubscribed, awarding near 400 MW of wind and 264 MW of solar projects.
Dec 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Federal Network Agency, International, solar projects
Oklahoma Gas and also Electric to broaden Choctaw Nation solar project by 5 MW
Oklahoma Gas and Electric (OG&E) revealed that it will certainly broaden its Choctaw Nation/OG & E Solar Energy Center in Durant, Oklahoma, by an added 5 MW, bringing the total solar capability to 10 MW. OG&E will certainly construct, own and also run the added 5-MW development, which is expected ahead online by the end of 2021.
Apr 21, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project, Oklahoma Gas and Electric, OG&E, Sean Trauschke
Daqo to hit highest quarterly polysilicon production and also sales levels prior to pause
Significant China-based polysilicon producer Daqo New Energy has forecasted to reach its highest possible production and also sales levels in reporting fourth quarter and also full year outcomes.
Jan 27, 2021 // Manufacturing News, China, polysilicon, Asia, Daqo New Energy, monocrystalline wafer, polysilicon production
Gresham partner with Strategic Power Projects for 1GW solar and also storage space pipeline
Gresham House has actually partnered Irish programmer Strategic Power Projects to establish a solar as well as storage space pipeline with a combined capacity of over 1GW.
Oct 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, UK, Ireland, Europe, Gresham House, Paul Carson