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Boom Power wins permit for 49.9-MW solar farm in Yorkshire
UK solar developer Boom Power today claimed it has actually gotten preparing permission for its 49.9-MW Kenley solar farm in East Yorkshire, England.
Nov 29, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, solar farm, Yorkshire, Boom Power
First Solar plans new 3.7-GW US Series 6 facility manufacturing
First Solar will build a 3.7-GW US plant to finish Series 6 module production started overseas, strengthening domestic content, logistics and energy-security goals.
Oct 31, 2025 // Manufacturing News, USA, First Solar, thin-film, North America, series 6
Bendy, ultra-thin solar cell
ESA has actually backed the development of this flexible, ultra-thin solar cell to provide the most effective power to mass proportion for area goals.
Mar 16, 2020 // Technology, Germany, Europe, Netherlands, ESA, Azur Space Solar Power, tf2
Researchers find a way to support a promising material for solar panels
One of the solar energy market's most promising solar cell materials-- perovskite-- is likewise one of the most irritating. A study group in Sweden reports a feasible solution to the environmental instability of perovskite-- an alternative to silicon that's cheap and also highly effective, yet deteriorates considerably when revealed to moisture.
Oct 27, 2021 // Technology, Sweden, Solar Panels, Stockholm, Europe, solar cell, perovskite, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, James Gardner
Utilizing the version of a pancake stack to make better solar cells
Scientists from the University of Calgary (UCalgary), with aid from colleagues at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), are one action better to creating solar electronics that are flexible, effective, as well as far better for the environment.
Mar 9, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, Canadian Light Source, University of Calgary, UCalgary, Todd Sutherland, Kim Thériault
KKR Buys Zenith Energy to Accelerate Off-Grid Renewables Growth Plan
KKR snaps up off-grid power pioneer Zenith Energy in an A$1.7 bn deal, aiming to fast-track hybrid microgrids that decarbonise Australia’s remote mines.
Jun 17, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Microgrids, renewables, KKR, Zenith Energy
Breakthrough Method Boosts Pure-Blue Perovskite LED Efficiency
Soochow University researchers unveil a breakthrough in pure-blue PeLEDs, achieving superior efficiency and stability, transforming the future of light-emitting technologies with novel techniques.
Sep 23, 2024 // Manufacturing News, perovskite, efficiency, Soochow University
Antimony trisulfide solar cell with 5.84% performance
The cell was produced by including a special additive that improves the reduced crystallinity and high resistivity of the antimony trisulfide film. In addition to the improved performance, the device showed an open-circuit voltage of 0.62 V, a short-circuit existing thickness of 15.85 mA/cm2 and also a fill aspect of 59.61%.
Sep 23, 2021 // Technology, China, Asia, solar cell, efficiency, Antimony trisulfide, Northwestern Polytechnical University
What is Autotroph?
Organism that can synthesize food for itself from an inorganic substance with the help of chemical or light energy. Autotrophs include algae, plants, fungi as
Sep 11, 2023
What is Thermography?
Technology of simultaneous measuring and visualizing the temperature of an object at different points. The method uses thermal imaging cameras for making
Sep 13, 2023
Keesler Air Force Base breaks ground on 1.5-MW solar carport
Design-build company NORESCO has broken ground for a 1.5-MW solar carport at Keesler Air Force Base (AFB) in Mississippi, part of a $32.7 million guaranteed energy savings performance contract (ESPC).
Aug 12, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, NORESCO, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, ESPC, Marcia Quigley, Shawn Walsh
What is Diode?
Electronic component based on a p-n junction, which only allows unidirectional flow of electric charges, for example PV cells or light-emitting diodes. See
Sep 12, 2023
What is Photoelectron?
Electron emitted from a molecule or atom as a result of interaction with a photon, especially electron emitted from the surface of a solid as a result of light
Sep 13, 2023
BIPV's Efficiency Boost: 4.5% Increase
Experience the benefits of roof albedo for improved PV system efficiency and mitigate urban heat island effect with Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV). A research report conducted by researchers from the University of South Wales (Australia) and Calcutta University has revealed its importance.
Nov 9, 2023 // Technology, bipv, Australia, Oceania, Building-integrated photovoltaics, efficiency, University of South Wales, Calcutta University
Microsoft May Have a Plan to Use Solar Panels to Charge the Next Surface Pro Through Its Type Cover Accessory
Type Cover for the Surface Pro Will Also Be Able to Charge Machine Using an Artificial Light Source
Jan 15, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Solar Panels, Microsoft