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SMA Solar cuts 2021 earnings forecast again, flags impact of global chip shortage

Inverter supplier SMA Solar Technology has lowered its 2021 earnings forecast even further and has warned of additional headwinds this year due to the...

Hanwha Q Cells launches 590W solar module with 21.7% efficiency

South Korea-based solar module manufacturer Hanwha Q Cells has unveiled its new Q.Peak Duo XL-G11.3 panel, which is the largest solar module produced by...

CISSe solar cell with record-breaking efficiency of 14.4%

Researchers at the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) have fabricated a low bandgap copper, indium, sulfur, selenium (CISSe) solar cell that can be...

Novel IBC solar cell architecture based on crystal photonics shows efficiency potential of 29.1%

Researchers in Germany have conducted a series of numerical simulations to assess how photonic crystals may increase the efficiency of interdigitated back-contact solar cells...

Flexible PV panels based on hyperconnected back-contact solar cells

US-based start-up mPower Technology, a spin-off of the Department of Energy’s Sandia National Laboratories, has developed a flexible monocrystalline silicon solar module technology, called...

TOPCon solar modules in MENA

Mr Saady, JinkoSolar has been among the first big manufacturers betting on the TOPCon technology. Do you believe TOPCon products have now reached full...

New software helps installers locate and replace inverters affected by 3G shutdown

In the next few weeks, mobile carriers are shutting down their 3G networks to make room for newer technology. This will affect all 3G-enabled...

Photovoltaics for multistage flash desalinators

An international research group has developed a mathematical model to investigate how photovoltaics may be used to power multistage flashing-brine recirculation (MSF-BR) water desalination...

Louisville startup secures $2 million funding for copper paste that may lower cost of solar

Bert Thin Films, a University of Louisville research-backed startup, secured $2 million in funding to further development of a technology meant to make solar...

Magnora increases stake in Swedish solar perovskite start-up Evolar

Renewables investor Magnora has increased its ownership in Swedish solar cell technology company Evolar from 40.7% to 50%. Evolar has developed perovskite deposition technology that...

TÜV Rheinland assessing potential for PV-powered railways

Technical advisory TÜV Rheinland has been commissioned to study the potential for solar PV to power rail infrastructure in Germany. The project, launched by the...

A solar cell you could make on the moon

Satellites and space exploration have long provided a niche for certain solar technologies, most often those which are highly efficient but otherwise too expensive...

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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...