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New 650 V MOSFET for silicon carbide inverters

CREE, a U.S. silicon carbide (SiC) technology developer, has unveiled its new Wolfspeed 605 V SiC metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET). It claims the new...

Floating ocean platform harvests wind, solar and wave energy

German company Sinn Power has proposed a hybrid offshore power generation platform that combines wind turbines, solar panels and wave energy harvesters to generate...

Used EV batteries for large scale solar energy storage

Used electric vehicle (EV) batteries can be repurposed to store electricity generated by large scale solar plants, according to an MIT study. The U.S.-based researchers claimed even devices...

New solar module backsheet based on polyamide

US backsheet manufacturer Tomark-Worthen LLC has used continuous co-extrusion processing to develop a new polyamide-based solar module backsheet. It says the product is cost-efficient and highly weather-resistant. The development...

LS C&S receives international standard certification for photovoltaic cable

LS Cable & System said Monday its photovoltaic cable has received international standard certification from Germany’s TUV SUD, a global certification authority. TUV SUD assessed...

Harvesting electricity from shadow

Scientists from the National University of Singapore has sought to investigate how electricity may be produced from shadow under indoor lighting conditions. They created a special...

Australian scientists claim breakthrough in perovskite stability

A group of scientists – led by UNSW and in collaboration with the University of Sydney – is claiming a world first in the...

Borehole thermal energy storage for solar

Drammen Eiendom KF – a company owned by the municipality of Drammen, Norway – has developed a project to store solar energy as heat....

Cheap Renewable Energy a Step Closer As Next-Generation Solar Cells Pass Strict International Tests

Perovskite crystals could underpin cheap renewable energy. Australian scientists have for the first time produced a new generation of experimental solar energy cells that pass...

Lead-free quantum dot solar cells with 10% efficiency

A research team at Los Alamos National Laboratory in the U.S. claims to have developed a quantum dot solar cell without lead or other toxic elements that achieves...

A pressure-assisted technique to increase perovskite solar cell efficiency

A group of scientists at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute claims to have significantly improved the efficiency of a layered mixed halide perovskite solar cell...

New method for life cycle assessment of PV technologies

Scientists at Australia’s Charles Darwin University have conducted a cradle-to-grave life cycle assessment (LCA) of the four most widely used PV technologies; monocrystalline silicon...

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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...