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Indoor perovskite solar cells pack high efficiency in artificial light

It might sound counterintuitive to put solar cells indoors, but there’s still plenty of light energy inside that’s largely going to waste. Now, a...

Dept. of Interior approves plans for 690-MW Gemini solar project with 1,400-MWh battery

The Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today the approval of a proposal to construct and operate the...

Vivint beats on revenue — but losses widen in Q1 as residential solar hunkers down

In Q1, solar installer and financier Vivint brought in $91.2 million in revenue, up a considerable 31% from the $69.4 of revenue brought in...

Investigating backsheets and ultraviolet stability

Historically one of the most problematic components within PV modules, backsheets have been observed to degrade in outdoor conditions and, in many cases, to fail completely,...

Excelsior Energy Capital acquires five Minnesota solar projects from Nokomis Energy

Excelsior Energy Capital announced the acquisition of five ground-mount solar projects from development partner, Nokomis Energy. The Kingfield Portfolio, located across Southern Minnesota, totals...

This 100-Foot Catamaran Just Crossed the Atlantic Using Only Hydrogen Fuel and Solar Power

The Energy Observer, a converted ocean-racing catamaran that runs on a hydrogen fuel cell and solar power, recently completed its first 5,000-nautical mile transatlantic voyage...

Buffett-Backed Solar Project Near Vegas Wins Trump Blessing

The Trump administration on Monday approved the largest solar installation in U.S. history, giving its blessing to a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. subsidiary’s 690-megawatt project...

Humboldt County community choice aggregator signs PPA for 100-MW solar project

EDP Renewables SA (EDPR), through its fully owned subsidiary EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA), and Redwood Coast Energy Authority (RCEA) have executed a...

REC Solar completes first phase of solar + storage system for Hawaiian freight company

REC Solar, an unregulated affiliate of Duke Energy, has completed a solar microgrid solution for ocean and air freight company DHX (Dependable Hawaiian Express). The...

kWh Analytics closes Solar Revenue Put for refinancing of 173-MW California solar project

kWh Analytics announced it has structured a Solar Revenue Put as part of the refinancing of the 173-MWDCCal Flats 130 solar facility located in...

With financing now secured, construction continues on 200-MW Hillcrest project in Ohio

Innergex Renewable Energy has closed construction financing, a tax equity commitment, and secured a seven-year term loan facility for the 200-MW Hillcrest solar project in...

Strong Q1 for First Solar, Enphase, Sunrun

First Solar’s earnings season and there’s a clear, non-surprising theme: The first quarter was strong and largely unimpacted by the pandemic, but the second quarter...

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China CORNEX signed cooperation agreement with the Italian Cestari Group

On November 13, CORNEX signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Italian company Cestari Group in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. According to the agreement,...

Solar Leader Enphase Energy Cutting 500 Jobs

California-based Enphase Energy, a company known for its solar power and electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, announced it is laying off about 500 workers....

Cincinnati’s solar array powers city operations, tens of thousands of homes

A sprawling solar array in Highland County now powers 20% of Cincinnati's operations and tens of thousands of homes. Cincinnati’s 900-acre solar farm was completed...

1.2-GW solar panel assembly facility to open in Puerto Rico

A contract solar panel assembly facility will soon open in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, that will supply the utility-scale market on the island and hopefully...