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SolarWindow Sets new Record by Increasing its Power Conversion Performance
SolarWindow Technologies, a programmer of clear fluid finishes and also procedures for creating electrical power on glass and also plastics, has announced that it has greater than doubled its previous certified efficiency, also achieving the highest independently-certified power conversion effectiveness of previous natural solar tools produced at the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado with a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA).
Mar 31, 2021 // Technology, NREL, efficiency, International, organic photovoltaic devices, Power Conversion Efficiency, SolarWindow, James Whitaker, Bertrand J. Tremolet de Villers
New Israeli JV to Create Drone For Solar Panels Cleaning
The totally automated system will consist of a drone docking station for automated battery substitute and cleaning fluid replenishment, making it possible for the system to operate constantly. Photovoltaic panel cleaning is likely to soon end up being a significant market as dirt, dust, mud and bird droppings greatly minimize solar panel efficiency, affecting power output.
Dec 7, 2021 // Technology, Asia, Israel, solar drone, Airobotics, Meir Kliner, Shmuel Yanai, solar panel cleaning drone system
Second life batteries find new residence at Suffolk College
Connected Energy is to set up the initial of its brand-new generation of second life power storage space systems as part of a Suffolk County Council project.
Jul 17, 2020 // Storage, UK, Europe, Connected Energy, Matthew Lumsden, Justine Oakes
This game-changing solar company recycles old panels right into brand-new ones
The initial wave of photovoltaic panels is reaching the end of their helpful lives. Now they can become brand-new photovoltaic panels as opposed to trash.
Oct 9, 2020 // Manufacturing News, USA, First Solar, recycling, North America, Ohio
Construction starts on 9-MW solar project under new TVA distributed generation program
BrightRidge, Silicon Ranch and also the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) broke ground Tuesday morning on a brand-new solar farm in western Washington County, Tennessee. The 9-MWac center will certainly be called the Martin Solar Farm in honor of the late Ralph Martin, that served for years as supervisor of the neighborhood power firm.
Jun 9, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, Silicon Ranch, tva, Solar Project, Doug Perry, Tennessee Valley Authority, BrightRidge, Jeff Dykes, Matt Kisber, Diana Harshbarger
Solar Accounted For 40% Of New United States Electricity Generation Capacity In 2019
A brand-new record by the Solar Energy Industries Association states solar power setups included 13.3 gigawatts to the supply of electrical power in the United States in 2019-- 40% of the total amount.
Mar 19, 2020 // Market Research, USA, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper
Sonnen Introduces the sonnenCore, a brand-new all-in-one, affordable home battery for each residence
The first-of-its-kind, all-in-one sonnen residence battery remedy makes the business's shown, resilient and also safe home battery innovation a lot more easily accessible to all energy storage customers.
Nov 23, 2020 // Storage, Sonnen, Blake Richetta, sonnenCore, sonnenInverter, sonnenModules
New research study provides anemic as well as elastic solar cells, utilizing Si microwire compounds
As solar cells end up being a lot more clear, you might currently include clear panels of solar cells on home windows of structures and also digital tools to produce electrical energy. Moreover, in including versatility to this, its item variety will certainly be also increased to guarantee the future mobile applications for wearable tools.
Mar 10, 2020 // Technology, South Korea, solar cells, Asia, UNIST, Kyoung Jin Choi, Sung Bum Kang
Mexican federal government stops grid link of brand-new solar as well as wind projects
The relocation has actually been generated by the National Energy Control Center which declares it is essential to guard power safety throughout the Covid-19 public health dilemma. Doubters claim the authorities are making use of the pandemic as a reason to prolong a pattern of activity versus the renewables sector.
May 6, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Mexica, covid-19
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
N-type cell performance race proceeds as JinkoSolar sets brand-new record of 25.25%.
JinkoSolar has accomplished a new record effectiveness for a large-area n-type TOPCon monocrystalline solar cell, taking its effectiveness to 25.25%.
Jun 1, 2021 // Manufacturing News, JinkoSolar, efficiency, cell efficiency record, n-type
New SunPower CEO Wants Buying Solar as Easy as Amazon Purchases
Faricy states solar service is ripe for digital innovation. Just concerning 3% of U.S. homes are furnished with photovoltaic panels.
May 6, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, Amazon, North America, Peter Faricy
Octopus wants to elevate ₤ 73.9 m as it eyes new property pipe
Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) has actually revealed its intention to perform a placement of as much as 70,000,000 new ordinary shares to elevate around ₤ 73.9 million.
Nov 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Octopus, Phil Austin, ORIT, Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust
Canadian Solar begins to mass-produce brand-new 420-W rooftop module
Canadian Solar Inc (NASDAQ: CSIQ) has started automation and additionally shipment of a new 54-cell format solar module with 182-mm cell for residential, commercial as well as commercial rooftop installations.
Mar 15, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Canadian Solar Inc, Shawn Qu, rooftop module
California presents brand-new web metering program
The state's new net metering is a very anticipated, high-stakes case. It will successfully change the policies for the net metering tariff in California, which is arguably one of the most important policy mechanism for customer-sited solar of the last decade.
Sep 18, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Policy, USA, CPUC, North America, NEM tariff