Daqo New Energy has announced its solar panels excelled in potential-induced degradation (PID) tests performed at TUV Rheinland’s and PV Lab’s laboratories.
A new report on solar panel demand in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region predicts a capacity increase of 13.5 gigawatts in 2013 and forecasts a healthy growth rate of 50 percent year-over-year.
REC Peak Energy modules recently underwent testing designed to damage panels – and survived.
Panasonic Corporation announced last week it had achieved a record conversion efficiency of 24.7% with a HIT solar cell.
Recent research out of Yale University could usher in a new generation of efficient hybrid carbon/silicon solar cells.
Folks in Russia may have liked this solar powered asteroid defense system to have been deployed prior to last week.
Early this month, Microsoft Corp announced the launch of a pilot project delivering low-cost wireless broadband access in parts of Kenya via solar-powered base stations.
Western Australia’s Greens say its Energy 2029 study offers credible scenarios for meeting the state’s south-west grid electricity demand through existing clean technologies and energy efficiency strategies.
UK cleantech firm MTI Partners has announced an investment of £2 million (AUD$3.04 million) in Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd. (OPV), a leader in the development of dye-sensitised solar cell technology.
It may not be the sunniest of nations; but Belgium is currently well ahead of Australia when it comes to PV solar power capacity per capita.
