Maxeon Solar Technologies Selects Albuquerque, New Mexico as Site for New 3-Gigawatt Solar Cell and Panel Manufacturing Facility
160-acre site selected to host > $1 billion manufacturing investment. Creation of up to 1,800 new highly skilled manufacturing jobs. Represents key advancement in re-shoring domestic solar supply chain.
EP Cube the First Modular Residential Battery System
With EP Cube, homeowners can work with their installer to determine the necessary capacity and purchase just the right number of modules to store power, from 9.9 kWh to 19.9 kWh, with a narrow gradient of only roughly 3.3 kWh.
Tandem Solar Cells: Unlocking the Potential of Dual-Layer Solar Technology
Like with all renewable energy sources, improvements need to be made to solar to make it a truly viable alternative to fossil fuels. One emerging technology which is promising to help do this is tandem solar cells.
New circular solar panels reduce weight of roof installations by up to two thirds using EconCore technology.
Solarge, producer of lightweight, truly circular solar panels, will launch at JEC World a new lightweight, fully circular solar panel, reducing the weight of solar installations by up to 65% for rooftops.
Upcoming Webinar - New Residential Module: Get both High Load and an Attractive Design
In this webinar, you will learn the 8 reasons the CS6R-MS-HL is the right module for your residential customers. You will understand how its many qualities including high-load capabilities make it an easy and effective solution for your installations.
The Importance Solar Warranties and Customer Service
Historically, the focus has always been on the CAPEX of projects when deciding on one company or another. But what time and experience has shown many clients is that OPEX must also be taken into account in this selection.
Major infrared breakthrough could lead to solar power at night
Researchers within the School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering at UNSW Sydney have successfully tested a device capable of converting infrared heat into electrical power.
Scientists achieve record efficiency for ultra-thin solar panels
A team co-led team by the University of Surrey has successfully increased the levels of energy absorbed by wafer-thin photovoltaic panels by 25%. Their solar panels, just one micrometre thick (1μm), convert light into electricity more efficiently than others as thin.
Hanwha pledges commitment to build a fully American solar supply chain
Hanwha Solutions to become the largest shareholder of Norway-based U.S. polysilicon manufacturer REC Silicon after acquiring an additional 4.67% stake from Aker Horizons, increasing total investment to $204 million and ownership share to 21.34%.
Innovations In End of Life Solar Panel Disposal & Recycling
Estimates are that approximately 8 million metric tons of solar panels will reach their end-of-life in the next nine years. That amount will increase to 80 million within 30 years. Where will they all go?
Why Are Environmental Tests Crucial for Solar Power Success?
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Many leading solar panel manufacturers guarantee their products for 25 years. However, investigations show that the equipment often fails much sooner than that. Researchers sought to find out why.
210mm-cell PV Modules Set the Stage for Further LCOE Reduction
The recently launched large format modules have a direct impact on the balance of system (BOS) installation cost reductions sought after by these members of the PV system value chain.
Top Trending Technologies to Redefine Solar Power in the Near Future
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The solar energy industry is supposed to introduce many exciting solar panel technologies to refurbish the growth chart post the pandemic.
2021 PV Module Reliability Scorecard Ranks Top Solar Products from 26 Manufacturers
The annual report by PV Evolution Labs notes performance gains while highlighting a persistent trend in preventable safety failures that first emerged in 2018.
Contactless Handling of Wafers in the Solar Industry
Damage often occurs during the production and further processing of silicon wafers. In addition to downtimes and additional cleaning steps as well as readjustments, there are also increased material and process costs.
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