Efficiency

Solar Company

LONGi Supplies High-Efficiency PERC Modules for Agriculture-Solar Complementary Project in Ningxia

Located on the silk road, ningxia hui autonomous region is one of the cradles of Chinese civilization.

Solar Power Panel

Approach Developed by Physicists to Increase Performance of Solar Energy

Physicists have developed an approach to circumvent a major loss process that currently limits the efficiency of commercial solar cells.

India Reduces Energy Intensity of Economy by 20% Compared to 2005

India’s energy efficiency measures have helped it to significantly reduce the energy consumption of its economy, bringing it down by 20% compared to 2005 level…

Solar Technology

A Flexible Perovskite Solar Cell with 11.8% Efficiency

U.S. researchers have created an inorganic mixed halide perovskite solar cell which they claim shows no thermal degradation even at 200 degrees Celsius for thre…

Wind Energy Technology

Making Wind Power More Predictable

Using existing weather data to build computer models of long-term wind patterns for future wind turbine.

Market Analysis

Energy Efficiency Could Prevent the Need to Build up to 50 Power Plants in Indonesia

Indonesia's electricity demand is growing rapidly. Robust economic growth combined with unprecedented urbanisation and industrialisation are driving this demand…

Thermal Plant

India's Thermal Plant Efficiency to Drop Amidst Commercial Demand Slump

The average load factor of thermal plants dropped to 52.55 in March.

Solar Technology

Australian Researchers Take Solar Windows to the Next Level

Scientists in Australia have produced next-gen perovskite solar cells with a conversion efficiency of 17% which they say can transform windows into power genera…

Solar Technology

HZB Scientists Announce 24.16% Efficiency for Tandem CIGS Solar Cell

The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems’ (ISE) CalLab has confirmed the new efficiency rating. The researchers have combined semiconductors, perovski…

Solar Technology

Ultrathin, Flexible Solar Cell with 13% Efficiency

The ultraflexible organic solar cell (OSC), or flexible organic photovoltaic (OPV), is 10 times thinner than the width of a human hair and approximately the siz…

Solar Technology

NREL Scientists Make Six-Junction Solar Cell with 47.1% Efficiency

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in the US announced that a group of scientists has fabricated a six-junction solar cell with an efficiency of 47…

Solar Technology

Next Gen Solar Cells Perform Better When There's a Camera Around

A literal "trick of the light" can detect imperfections in next-gen solar cells, boosting their efficiency to match that of existing silicon-based versions, res…

Wave Energy

EU-funded Wave Energy Trial Delivers Cost and Efficiency Advances

CorPower Ocean said the latest prototype also had 80 per cent fewer components, helping to reduce friction by 70 per cent and flow losses by as much as 90 per c…

Gas turbine engine

Poland’s Dolna Odra Power Plant to Receive GE combined Cycle Units

GE has announced the order of two high-efficiency and lower emission power units to be constructed through consortium at the Polska Grupa Energetyczna Górnictw…

Wind Turbine

Wind Energy Costs Shrink with Efficiency From Longer Turbine Blades

Even without building turbines any taller, the blade length allows them to produce more power.