Solar

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Solar Plus Storage Tenders Awarded for French Island Territories

France’s island territories are to get a further 47 solar PV plus storage projects in the latest tender round.

Solar Power Panel

First Overseas Order of LONGi Hi-MO 5 Modules Shipped to UK

LONGi has successfully shipped 7MW of high-efficiency Hi-MO 5 solar modules to the Southampton port in the UK by sea, the mode of transport validating the relia…

Market Analysis

Wood Mackenzie reveals energy sector’s top ten trends in 2021

Wood Mackenzie analysts on what we should expect in energy in the coming year, from oil markets to solar costs and coal exports to EVs.

Solar Cell

Tandem Solar Cells Break New Record

Solar cells made from a combination of silicon and a complex perovskite have reached a new milestone for efficiency.

Wind Farm

Nordex Secures Turbine Contract from WPD for Finland Wind Farm

Nordex has secured a contract from German wind and solar developer WPD to supply wind turbines for the 188MW ‘Karhunnevankangas’ project in Finland.

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Sungrow Ends Year 2020 on High in India Crossing 7 GW PV Inverter Shipments

Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, declared that its cumulative shipments to India raced past 7 GW by the end of 2020, thrus…

Solar Power Plant

Westrafo Provide Two Transformers to Solar Plant

Westrafo has commisionned two power transformers at a photovoltaic plant in Spain.

Solar Power Panel

Video: Breaking Down Solar Panels

​Solar is one of the fast growing energy sources in the world and photovoltaic cells are the key to collecting and converting that power.

Solar Cell

Video: Harnessing the Sun with Perovskites - Innovation in Oxford with George Robinson

In Episode 2 of the Oxford Innovation Series, George introduces us to his friend Prof Henry Snaith whose company Oxford PV is using materials called Perovskites…

Solar Power Plant

Mercury Marine Installs Solar Array at HQ

Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation, announced the installation of its first array of photovoltaic solar panels to be put to use at its world he…

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SunPower Closing Solar Module Manufacturing Plant in Oregon

SunPower, a solar technology and energy services provider, announced that it will close SunPower Manufacturing Oregon, its solar panel manufacturing plant in Hi…

Solar Power Panel

Quantum Wells Enable Record-Efficiency Two-Junction Solar Cell

Key to the cell’s design is a series of more than 150 ultrathin layers of alternating semiconductors that create quantum wells in the cell’s bottom absorber, …

Solar Power Plant

Eon Enters UK Rooftop PV Business

The German energy company has acquired a 49% stake in U.K. installer Eco2solar. The British company offers solutions for commercial and residential projects.

Solar Cell

The State of the Art in Perovskite Tandems

A new paper from scientists in China and Canada examines the recent progress in the development of perovskite-silicon tandem cells, finding a technology that’s…

Floating Solar Project

Vietnam Sees 70 MW of Floating PV Come Online

Two 35 MW floating facilities were deployed on the Gia Hoet 1 and Tam Bo irrigation lakes in the Chau Duc district commune of Quang Thanh.