星期日, 24 11 月, 2024
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Tag: TECHNOLOGY AND R&D

Raising crops in PV facades

An international research team including scientists from Cuba’s Technological University of Havana and the National University of Singapore has investigated the potential of integrating PV facades with ‘vertical...

A nanoparticle-sensitized solar cell with 8.5% efficiency

Scientists from Taiwan’s National Chung Hsing University claim to have developed a semiconductor nanoparticle-sensitized solar cell (NSSC) with an efficiency of more than 8%. Such...

Trimming optical losses in tandem perovskite cells

Researchers at Spain’s Charles III University of Madrid claim to have significantly reduced optical losses in a monolithic, nano-structured perovskite silicon tandem solar cell by using...

Power Ledger wins contract with Italian energy utility

Power Ledger claimed the contract after being named the winner of the Alperia Startup Factory Innovation Camp. Power Ledger’s technology, already recognized as a...

Jinko claims two more efficiency records for bifacial panels

Chinese solar module manufacturer JinkoSolar says its p-type PERC and n-type HOT bifacial solar modules have achieved conversion efficiencies of 21.82% and 22.49%, respectively. The world records...

All-inorganic perovskite solar cell hits 16.1% efficiency

Researchers at the City University of Hong Kong claim to have developed a more stable and efficient all-inorganic perovskite solar cell with a certified efficiency of...

Stretching exercises for crystalline silicon solar cells

Scientists at the Solar Center of Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) claim to have been able to turn a crystalline silicon...

A CIGS perovskite tandem solar cell with potential for 27.5% efficiency

Scientists at the Lithuania Kaunas University of Technology claim to have improved on the previously announced 23.26% efficiency of a perovskite-based copper indium gallium...

US scientists claim clear-sky irradiance model provides better results for module testing

An international research team coordinated by the American Institute of Physics claims to have successfully applied the clear-sky methodology developed by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National...

Shutdown continues at Hanergy-owned Alta Devices, high-efficiency PV pioneer

Alta Devices has not located a white-knight investor to save the company and resume its PV cell production. Early in December, pv magazine broke the story that Hanergy-owned...

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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...