Report and Analysis
More manufacturers adopt larger panel sizes as capacity of 210 wafers, cells and modules achieve 80%, says report
80% of businesses can produce 210mm cells under accelerated iteration between old and new capacity
Perspective
Solar is the cheapest source of power, and these researchers say we can cut costs and emissions even further
Researchers are continually pushing to increase solar panels' efficiency so they can generate more power for consumers.
Report and Analysis
New EIA reports underscore the rapid growth of renewable energy, led by solar and wind in the United States
Renewables continue to rapidly expand their share of energy production and electricity generation.
Press Release
DOE to loan $2.5 billion to GM and LG Chem for the construction of 3 battery factories in the U.S.
It'll support the construction of three new lithium-ion cell manufacturing facilities in Ohio, Tennessee, and Michigan.
Press Release
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, could soon be home to a 10-acre, CAD 300 million energy storage facility
The city council expressed support for the massive battery storage system project by Evolugen.
Studies and Modelling
Researchers propose how to get more power by understanding power loss dynamics in organic solar cells
Defects due to aging of the organic material
Studies and Modelling
Models show that installing solar panels vertically reduce the need for gas imports and electricity storage systems
The researchers base their argument on a simulation of the German energy system using the EnergyPLAN software.
Research and Development
University of Michigan researchers say they’ve developed market-ready transparent solar window glass
Toward manufacturing semitransparent solar cells the size of windows
Perspective
Why perovskites could be at the forefront of research seeking alternatives to silicon in solar cells
Perovskites could take solar cells to new heights.
Streaming
Let’s talk about the biggest solar breakthrough of 2022, and what it could mean for the future of solar
This isn’t just more hype.
Report and Analysis
Renewables set new records in the U.S. — provides 30% of electricity in April and a quarter in 1st third of 2022
For the first time, wind + solar produce more electricity than nuclear power.