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German scientists works on brand new solar cell materials
The Carl Zeiss Foundation has invested €4.5m in the R&D project by the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany. The KIT research team is going to invent whole new photovoltaic cells, which are supposed to provide all the benefits of organic, crystalline silicon and perovskite solar cells, such as printability, stability and ferroelectric properties.
Nov 19, 2019 // Technology, Germany, Europe, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Carl Zeiss Foundation
Sustainable Energy Solutions Sweden Plans Massive Solar and Storage Project in Sweden
SENS and Karlskoga are teaming up to assess the viability of a large-scale solar farm and battery storage system, aiming to bring sustainable energy solutions to the region and pave the way for a greener future.
Jan 17, 2024 // Plants, Commercial, Storage, Sweden, Europe, SENS, PV Power Plant, Karlskoga
Switzerland Seeks To Adapt For Solar Energy With AlpinSolar Plant
AlpinSolar power plant on Lake Muttsee Dam in Switzerland has turned into one its kind in the country brimming with 5,000 solar panels. The dam is over 2,500 meters over sea-level as well as is bordered by snow covered peaks. The Muttsee dam is well-suited for the established of a photovoltaic plant.
Feb 16, 2023 // Plants, Solar Panels, Europe, Switzerland, AlpinSolar, Lake Muttsee Dam
FRV re-finances 56-MW solar park in New South Wales
Spain-based Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), part of Abdul Latif Jameel Energy, today claimed it has completed a refinancing deal for its 56-MW/ 70-MWp Moree solar park in New South Wales.
Nov 15, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, new south wales, frv, Solar Park
Sol Systems to mount 5-MW solar project for New York town's water authority
As part of a long-term objective to decrease power expenditures, New york city's Monroe County Water Authority (MCWA) revealed strategies to mount a 5-MW solar power variety on its existing residential or commercial property at the edge of Penfield Rd. and Watson Hulbert Rd. in the Town of Penfield.
Jun 18, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, sol systems, Gil C. Quiniones, MCWA, Nicholas Noce, William Graves
New perovskite LED gives off a spin-polarized radiance
The addition of an unique brand-new perovskite layer has actually allowed researchers to create a "spin-polarized LED" without requiring a magnetic field or extremely reduced temperatures, potentially clearing the path to a boating of novel innovations.
Mar 17, 2021 // Technology, USA, NREL, Washington, perovskite, North America, Joseph Luther, Matthew Beard
Fortis Energy Secures Permit for Albanian Solar Park
Fortis Energy advances Albania's green future with a 62-MWp solar park, boosting renewable capacity and regional sustainability efforts.
Jul 1, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, PV Power Plant, Albania, Fortis Energy
New Style Strategy Presses Organic Photovoltaics Past 18% Performance
Holistic Strategy Enhances Digital Structure as well as Morphology, Opening a New Route to Higher-Efficiency Organic Photovoltaic Instruments
Feb 19, 2021 // Technology, NREL, solar cell, efficiency, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Bryon Larson
NICE Solar Energy & Manz set CIGS thin-film solar module efficiency record at 17.6%
The new total area efficiency record has been confirmed by TÜV Rheinland on a module surface area of 120 x 60 centimeters, using Manz production equipment at the NICE Solar Energy R&D facility in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany.
Dec 4, 2019 // Technology, Germany, China, Europe, Asia, CIGS thin film, Manz AG, nice solar energy co, pv celltech
Yaskawa Solectria Solar releases brand-new utility-scale inverter schedule
Yaskawa Solectria Solar introduced its brand-new SOLECTRIA XGI 1500-250 schedule of utility-interactive inverters that feature higher power and also DC oversizing proportions from 2.0-2.86.
Jan 12, 2022 // Inverters, USA, North America, Yaskawa Solectria Solar, Miles C. Russell, SOLECTRIA XGI 1500-250
NextEnergy Capital proceeds financial investment charge with New york city area solar profile acquisition
Solar capitalist NextEnergy Capital (NEC) has actually proceeded its recently established venture right into the United States solar market, finishing on a string of neighborhood possessions throughout New York.
Apr 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, New York, ssfusa, investment, North America, nextenergy capital, Community Solar, Lorena Ciciriello
Brazil activates 1.4 GW of new renewables capacity in September
Brazil connected 1,400 MW of solar, wind and hydro in September, signaling strong momentum as transmission upgrades open space for new projects.
Oct 9, 2025 // Plants, South america, Brazil, ANEEL, wind, transmission
Mellow Energy Sets Efficiency Record for Flexible Solar Module
Mellow Energy shatters records with a 17.38% efficient flexible perovskite solar module, boasting unmatched stability and sleek design through innovative integrated molding.
Mar 3, 2025 // Technology, China, Asia, perovskite, solar module, efficiency, Mellow Energy
Azure Power appoints new CEO following April resignations
Indian independent power manufacturer (IPP) Azure Power has appointed Harsh Shah as CEO, reliable from 1 July, following the resignation of its previous CEO, Ranjit Gupta, last month.
May 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Azure Power, ceo, executive appointments, harsh shah
Maxeon Solar searching for new CEO as Waters steps down
Singapore-based solar cell and panel maker Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ: MAXN) is seeking a new ceo (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) as Jeff Waters is stepping down from that position.
Sep 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, Singapore, Maxeon Solar, Jeff Waters, Donald Colvin