As solar technology hits commercial markets, the need for reliable research on solar cell performance grows. A research team at the U.S. Department…
As solar technology hits commercial markets, the need for reliable research on solar cell performance grows. A research team at the U.S. Department…
Research highlights design and material considerations for manufacturing high-efficiency perovskite-silicon tandem solar…
Research highlights design and material considerations for manufacturing high-efficiency perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells at scale. Here’s…
Breakthroughs in tandem solar cell technology are making solar generation more efficient and adaptable for multiple uses
Breakthroughs in tandem solar cell technology are making solar generation more efficient and adaptable for multiple uses
Solar cells can be a useful power source for autonomous underwater vehicles combined with rechargeable batteries.…
Solar cells can be a useful power source for autonomous underwater vehicles combined with rechargeable batteries. However, limitations in…
Retractable solar roofs made from flexible, glass-free PV panels can be used to charge electric vehicles in areas where…
Retractable solar roofs made from flexible, glass-free PV panels can be used to charge electric vehicles in areas where snow is common.
Chinese restriction of germanium and gallium exports could have big implications for the global electronics industry.
Chinese restriction of germanium and gallium exports could have big implications for the global electronics industry.
While electrical generation from renewables remained relatively flat in the first half of 2023, utility-scale solar…
While electrical generation from renewables remained relatively flat in the first half of 2023, utility-scale solar thermal and photovoltaic (PV)…
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory unveiled a database of essential materials used in wind and solar technologies,…
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory unveiled a database of essential materials used in wind and solar technologies, including rare earth…
California has made significant clean energy gains and strives to reach 100 percent clean electricity by 2045, a goal…
California has made significant clean energy gains and strives to reach 100 percent clean electricity by 2045, a goal outlined by Senate Bill 100.
A research team at MIT has created a quantitative model to differentiate between hardware expenses and soft costs. This…
A research team at MIT has created a quantitative model to differentiate between hardware expenses and soft costs. This distinction is critical for…
Quantum computing helps solve the challenge of singlet fission in the linear H4 molecule.
Quantum computing helps solve the challenge of singlet fission in the linear H4 molecule.
Researchers in the U.K. drew inspiration from nature to design a solar photovoltaic leaf with superior efficiency.
Researchers in the U.K. drew inspiration from nature to design a solar photovoltaic leaf with superior efficiency.
A study out of Australia analyzes the potential impact of floating solar panel projects in tropical areas free of strong…
A study out of Australia analyzes the potential impact of floating solar panel projects in tropical areas free of strong winds and waves.
Recent market research projections bode well for solar PV deployment in 2023 and beyond. Here’s a briefing.
Recent market research projections bode well for solar PV deployment in 2023 and beyond. Here’s a briefing.
As climate change continues without signs of diverting its path toward warmer temperatures and more frequent extreme…
As climate change continues without signs of diverting its path toward warmer temperatures and more frequent extreme weather events, electricity…
As solar adoption continues to rise and discarded parts hit landfills, cumulative solar panel waste presents a dual…
As solar adoption continues to rise and discarded parts hit landfills, cumulative solar panel waste presents a dual challenge and opportunity.
The worlds of power and control engineering are collaborating to create a new research robot, scanning multiple materials…
The worlds of power and control engineering are collaborating to create a new research robot, scanning multiple materials to configure the most…
Last year’s Inflation Reduction Act tasked the federal government with investing billions to jumpstart domestic solar…
Last year’s Inflation Reduction Act tasked the federal government with investing billions to jumpstart domestic solar manufacturing, aiming to…
German and Canadian researchers demonstrate a low-cost photoreactor concept supplying high photon/energy efficiency…
German and Canadian researchers demonstrate a low-cost photoreactor concept supplying high photon/energy efficiency without sun tracking.
In an age of finding creative ways to recycle end-of-life products, a Swiss startup is using retired wind turbine blades…
In an age of finding creative ways to recycle end-of-life products, a Swiss startup is using retired wind turbine blades as solar panel support beams.