Science & Technology
Oxford PV perovskite solar cell achieves 28 percent efficiency
20/12/2018 - 20:26
UK solar technology company Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd. announced a new world record for its perovskite based solar cell. The company’s 1... read more
First Solar Series 6 completes test protocol at CSA Group’s PV Test Lab
18/12/2018 - 21:09
First Solar’s Series 6 thin film PV module technology has met completion criteria in the newly published CSA/ANSI C450 (»PV Module... read more
Aluminum Nitride to extend durability of solar towers
10/12/2018 - 12:11
Scientists from Central Metallurgical R&D Institute (CMRDI, Cairo) and National University of Science and Technology (NUST MISIS,... read more
China could increase solar yield by fighting the smog
09/12/2018 - 12:10
If China fights the smog in the country vehemently, the country could massively increase solar power production, according to... read more
Airbus opened flight base for solar UAV Zephyr in Australia
06/12/2018 - 20:57
Airbus Defence and Space announced the opening of the world’s first High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS) flight base serving as the... read more
Amprius' silicon nanowire lithium ion batteries power Airbus’ Zephyr S solar aircraft
05/12/2018 - 19:29
Manufacturer and developer of high energy and high capacity lithium-ion batteries Amprius, Inc. is supplying advanced lithium ion cells... read more
Tesvolt receives €2.1 million EU funding for high-voltage storage system
04/12/2018 - 20:48
German storage system manufacturer Tesvolt GmbH will receive €2.15 million ($2.43 million) under the European Union’s SME instrument,... read more
DOE and MoE will support solar, microgrid, storage and energy efficiency projects with $12.4 million
04/12/2018 - 18:47
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Israel's Ministry of Energy (MoE) along with the Israel Innovation Authority have selected seven... read more
Jinko increased revenue and net income significantly year-over-year
26/11/2018 - 18:39
Chinese module manufacturer Jinko Solar Holding Co., Ltd achieved total revenues in the third quarter of 2018 of CNY 6.69 billion ($974.... read more
Consortium of research institutions reached module efficiency of 41.4 percent with CPV
22/11/2018 - 20:06
In the EU-funded project CPVMatch, a consortium of research institutions and companies headed by German research institute Fraunhofer... read more