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New tools give utilities insight into grid capacity to host more solar, storage

A new paper, Key Decisions for Hosting Capacity Analyses, published today by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC), shares key lessons about a new...

How long do rooftop residential solar panels last?

Residential solar panels are often sold with long-term loans or leases, with homeowners entering contracts of 20 years or more. But how long do...

Heritage and 6k partner on battery recycling technology

Heritage Battery Recycling and 6K agreed to produce new cathode material from recycled batteries. The venture will draw on Heritage’s network to collect, store, and...

Labs to explore solar, wind, and storage synergies at FlexPower facility

Aided by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Grid Modernization Laboratory Consortium, three national laboratories will set up a “FlexPower” hybrid renewable energy testing facility...

Co-evaporated perovskite solar cell with 19.5% efficiency

Scientists from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany have developed a 19.5%-efficient perovskite solar cell via...

A new spin on battery manufacturing

To meet projections and targets for both renewable energy and electrification of transport set for the next decade, battery manufacturing will have to expand...

Minimum solar panel raw distance crucial for good soil, vegetation conditions, in solar parks

A group of scientists at Utrecht University, in the Netherlands, has assessed the effects of south-oriented, large scale PV plants on vegetation, soil, and...

Future industrial solar PV technologies: Champion cell announcements versus industrial reality

as the case about five years ago for Al-BSF to PERC? PV Tech Research, as depicted in Fig. 1 , as almost now the...

Measuring impacts on solar performance, whatever the weather

Following multiple high-profile cases of PV installations damaged by strong winds, hail, and other extreme weather conditions, ensuring the ability to withstand everything the...

U.S. consortium to unify grid-forming inverter research

As more of the makeup of the U.S. electric grid is characterized by renewable energy resources like solar and wind, a need for intelligent...

Bifacial Solar Cell Using Laser Processing Claims Record Power Output of 29%

Researchers at Australian National University claim to have produced a more efficient type of solar cell using laser processing. The cell produced is supposedly...

Silfab Solar doubles US module capacity to 800MW with new facility

North American solar manufacturer Silfab Solar has started to ship products from its new manufacturing facility in Burlington, Washington, which has doubled its production...

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Australia solar Installation hits 40 GW

An IEA survey of solar power applications in Australia shows that the country installed 5.2 GW of solar capacity in 2024 and reached a...

Versiris Energy completes logistically tricky rooftop solar project

Versiris Energy completed a 575.36-kWDC rooftop solar project for a national commercial retail facility in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Versisis, a commercial solar developer and subsidiary...

Recurrent Energy Sells 275 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project in New South Wales to European Investor

Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. and a global developer of solar and energy storage assets, has finalized the sale of its...

Azerbaijan seeks Chinese help in achieving “green” power dream

Azerbaijan is hoping China can play a big role in helping Baku fulfill its ambitions of building a “green energy corridor” to Europe. Azerbaijani officials...