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Solar researchers call for extra funding for particularly costly Agri-PV
31/01/2023 - 13:56
A network of German research institutions, associations and companies involved in Agri-PV - the parallel use of agricultural land for... read more
German energy industry fears slowdown of ground-mounted PV due to cabinet decision on EU ordinance
31/01/2023 - 12:39
Following the German government’s decision on Monday (January 30) to provide »formulation assistance« for the implementation of the so-... read more
Enel Green Power reports 2.6 GW of new solar in 2022
31/01/2023 - 10:58
Enel Green Power (EGP), part of Italian energy group Enel S.p.A., has commissioned renewable energy plants with a total capacity of 5.22... read more
Silicon oxide layer protects perovskite cells in space and on earth
30/01/2023 - 14:52
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), in a project funded by the Department of Defense and in... read more
Helmholtz Center reports »milestone« for the stability of perovskite solar cells
30/01/2023 - 13:36
A research team at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB), together with international partners, has investigated a chemical variant to improve... read more
Dutch labor inspectorate objects to 70 percent of inspected solar construction sites
30/01/2023 - 12:39
The Dutch Labor Inspectorate (Nederlandse Arbeidsinspectie) has found violations of the Working Conditions Act (Arbeidsomstandighedenwet... read more
Fraunhofer FEP develops coating process for facades and solar modules
27/01/2023 - 15:53
As part of the »NewSkin« project funded by the European Union, the Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and... read more
RWE and Greece’s state-owned utility PPC form gigawatt joint venture
27/01/2023 - 15:23
German energy group RWE AG and Greek state-owned utility Dimosia Epichirisi Ilektrismou (Public Power Corporation, PPC) have agreed to... read more
2.5 Gigawatt contract between Microsoft and Q Cells
27/01/2023 - 15:07
Korean photovoltaic company Hanwha Q Cells Corp. and U.S.-based Microsoft have signed an agreement under which Q Cells will provide »... read more
EU Electricity Market reform: BEE warns again for »Contracts for Difference«
26/01/2023 - 15:51
In the context of the reform of the European electricity market, the German Renewable Energy Federation (BEE) has reiterated its... read more