星期六, 23 11 月, 2024
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Lowering costs for PV cooling assessments

Scientists from Malaysia’s Multimedia University claim to have developed a new, cheaper method to assess PV cooling techniques. The new method is said to be less expensive...

Facade solar panels with ‘mimic design’

Dutch construction group BAM said last week that it has installed startup Solar Visuals’ facade solar modules at its head office in Bunnik, in...

A spray coating process for perovskite PV

As perovskite solar cells edge closer to commercial, a wealth of different ways to produce them is being suggested, each with its own set...

Cooling PV modules with passive technique based on finned heat sink

Researchers from Pakistan’s Mirpur University of Science and Technology have developed a technique for solar module cooling based on the use of external heat...

Multi-Million Dollar “Solar Trees” Project For Townsville

An upcoming new attraction in Townsville powered by solar energy is, well, beauty is in the eye of the beholder as they say. Two “solar...

German scientists study causes of LeTID

The development of passivated emitter and rear contact (PERC) solar cell technology has enabled manufacturers to improve the efficiency of crystalline silicon cells to...

Single-axis bifacial PV offers lowest LCOE in 93.1% of world’s land area

A group of scientists from the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore has showed that combining bifacial panels and single-axis trackers is the best...

Two-sided solar panels that track the sun produce a third more energy

Double-sided solar panels that tilt based on the sun’s position could boost the amount of energy collected. The two approaches existed independently before, but...

Assessing the soiling mitigation properties of anti-reflective coatings

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have sought to understand how the silica-based anti-reflection coatings used on solar panels might affect performance by exacerbating soiling problems. The researchers analyzed four...

Double-sided solar panels that follow the sun prove most cost effective

Solar power systems with double-sided (bifacial) solar panels -- which collect sunlight from two sides instead of one -- and single-axis tracking technology that...

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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...