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New Laser-Based Contacting Process Developed for Solar Cells
The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE has actually created an alternate process for creating solar battery calls. The laser transfer as well as shooting (LTF) method offers numerous benefits contrasted to conventional procedures, specifically for specific solar cell surface areas. Along with market partners in the joint project "C3PO", the Fraunhofer scientists in Freiburg have realized a totally automated LTF procedure for the first time on a system from Pulsar Photonics GmbH. Currently the process can be systematically examined and also maximized with the goal of industrial execution. f-cell conference in Stuttgart on September 29.
Oct 6, 2020 // Technology, solar cells, Fraunhofer ISE
COVID-19 Decreased Power Effectiveness Progression in the US: Report
year's top 10, are Massachusetts (# 2), Vermont (# 3), Rhode Island (# 4), New York (# 5), Maryland (# 6), Connecticut (# 7), Washington, DC (# 8), and Minnesota
Dec 21, 2020 // Market Research, California, USA, North America, Wyoming, Energy Efficiency, 2020 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard, ACEEE
BEIS consults on brand-new solar PV Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project assistance
New advice on solar PV has been recommended by the government as part of its testimonial right into the energy National Policy Statements (NPSs).
Sep 7, 2021 // Policy, UK, Europe, BEIS, National Policy Statements
Portugal's new government brings forward 80% renewables target to 2026
Portugal will certainly aim to raise the share of renewables in electricity manufacturing to 80% by 2026, four years previously than previously prepared, its brand-new government introduced ahead of the nation's most recent solar public auction.
Apr 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, auction, Floating solar, auctions and tenders, joao galamba
New heights for renewable energy generation in Spain as solar leads growth
Solar PV has been the motoring aspect behind the growth of Spain's eco-friendly power sector up until now this year, with renewables generation between January and also September up 16.3% on the very same duration of 2019.
Oct 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, southern europe, energy transition, red electrica de españa
Evonik Launches New Processing Aids For Improving Photovoltaic Wafer Cutting
TEGO ® Surten E processing aids for solar industry debut in China Faster as well as better wafer cutting enables a lot more efficient and also cost-effective solar power
May 20, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Evonik, solar manufacturing, benjamin brehmer, diamond wire saws, TEGO Surten E, wafer cutting
Generac increases 2021 outlook after 'outstanding' Q2 performance
Power product provider Generac upgraded its projection for 2021 after reporting an "phenomenal" collection of Q2 2021 results, increased by solid sales growth in its residential and also industrial and also industrial (C&I) markets.
Jul 29, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Inverters, USA, North America, microinverter, generac, York Ragen
RWE to spend US$ 17bn in German renewables portfolio, looking to employ 200 new staff
RWE is to invest as much as EUR15 billion (US$ 16.92 billion) into its eco-friendly portfolio in Germany by 2030 along with increasing its workforce through working with 200 new staff to work on creating solar PV as well as wind in the nation.
Dec 9, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, solar-plus-storage, mining, rwe
Britishvolt assigns brand-new CSO to support gigaplant ambitions
Battery producer Britishvolt has selected a new chief technique police officer as it remains to work towards the UK's first gigafactory.
Jun 15, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Storage, storage, UK, Battery Storage, Europe, Lithium ion, Lars Carlstrom, Britishvolt, Isobel Sheldon
NextEnergy creates new renewables advancement system with 5GW pipeline
Solar investor as well as asset manager NextEnergy Group has introduced a brand-new renewables development division that will intend to establish 5GW of projects within three years.
Mar 11, 2022 // Plants, ENERGY STORAGE, Greece, Italy, Europe, green hydrogen, nextenergy capital, developer, NextEnergy
Consumer Protection: California Adds New Guide to Solar contracts
California is backpedaling to regulate the way solar is sold to potential buyers. Starting October 1, contractors are required to include the Solar Protection Guide to their contracts.
Oct 2, 2019 // Solar, California, USA, North America, Nate Otto, Hot Purple Energy, Kathy Owens
New solar PPA, crossbreed PV-wind project in Germany
Statkraft and Naturstrom AG have authorized a power acquisition contract for a 50 MW solar array in Bavaria, while BayWa r.e. has actually revealed a brand-new solar-wind crossbreed project, with 22 MW of solar capability.
Aug 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, PPA, Europe, baywa r.e., Statkraft, Naturstrom AG, Andreas Klier
NEW DESIGNS COULD BOOST SOLAR CELLS BEYOND THEIR LIMITS
THE SUN BLANKETS the Earth with enough photons every hour to meet the entire world’s energy needs for a year. The question is how to efficiently convert them into electricity.
Jul 11, 2019 // BIPV, Marc Baldo, Shockley-Queisser, NREL
The Solar Roof On Hyundai’s New Sonata Hybrid Adds 1,300km Of Range Per Year
Hyundai rolled out a new version of its Sonata Hybrid, which would not normally be news around these parts but for the fact that it comes from the factory with a solar roof. It actually adds some zero emission range to the otherwise petrol-powered vehicle.
Jul 24, 2019 // Technology, Hyundai, powertrains, Sonata Hybrid
RES designates two new divisional CEOs to lead development technique
Renewables designer and O&M supplier RES has actually appointed two new chief executives to bait its development plans.
Nov 23, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, EPC, O&M, Australia, Europe, Oceania, res, project development, Marco Perona, Rachel Ruffle