Solar Industry Grapples With Mounting Panel Waste Crisis
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Solar panels contain many valuable resources. Extracting these resources from existing products allows companies to strengthen supply chains through less reliance on raw products.
Making solar cells more weatherproof
In recent experiments at the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), Kelly, professor of chemistry at USask, and his team were trying to figure out why solar cells made with lead halide perovskite, rather than silicon, were failing prematurely.
Nextracker Delivers First 100% Domestic Content Solar Trackers to U.S. Market
Together with its manufacturing partners, the company has now expanded or opened more than 25 U.S. factories with over 30 GW of annual capacity.
Sungrow's Brand Story Film Debuts Worldwide: Unveiling the Value of Technology and Embodying the Brand's Warmth
Sungrow held its first Global Brand Week from November 25 to 29 to boost innovation and brand awareness. The event linked global entities through a mix of online and offline activities, including brand story exhibitions, knowledge-sharing, and volunteer meetings.
The Impact of EMP Hardening on Solar Hybrid Inverters
EMPs can severely damage electronic devices and disrupt power supplies. EMP hardening offers a safeguard, especially for residential hybrid inverters like the Sol-Ark 15K-2P Whole Home hybrid inverter.
A New BMP for Erosion and Stormwater Management in Solar
Maintaining erosion control best management practices (BMPs) and preventing stormwater pollution is crucial at every phase of the solar project, but it can also be costly, time-intensive, and difficult to do at scale.
Solential Energy Powers Fort Wayne with Innovative Microgrid Technology
The innovative design integrates solar power with biogas generated from food waste and natural gas engines, enhancing the sustainability and efficiency of the energy produced.
Sustainable Construction in 2025 Will Include These 8 Innovations in Alternative Energy
While solar and wind energy are prominent options, other emerging technologies will impact the sector in 2025 and beyond. Sand batteries and FCEVs are only some options in store for professionals.
Space Solar and Transition Labs to deliver space-based solar power to Iceland by 2030
Space Solar's first plant, set to be operational by 2030 with an initial capacity of 30 MW, marks a groundbreaking step in the global transition to sustainable energy, with this partnership poised to accelerate the shift toward Net Zero.
Are Solar Batteries Worth It?
In this article, we'll explore how solar batteries work, the financial benefits, costs, and other factors you should consider when building a solar system for your home.
Aptera's First Production-Intent Vehicle Successfully Completes First Function Test
This vehicle, the first in a series, has been engineered to rigorously test Aptera's production-intent design, production components, and critical performance metrics such as range, solar charging capability, and efficiency.
EDP tests construction of its first solar park with automation technology
This is the first time worldwide that the technological solution, based on robotics and advanced computing, developed by Comau, has been tested in real installation conditions in an EDP solar park.
Solar Panels Need to Be Pretty: Adding Color to Sustainable Buildings
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One technology that can help achieve this is BIPV. BIPV are solar power generation systems designed to be embedded within the architecture of a building, unlike traditional solar panels which are retroactively fitted to an existing structure.
September's Sunny Skies Make Perfect Day for Solar Calibrations
From Sept. 21 to 27, groups of scientists and engineers from around the globe gathered at NREL's Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (SRRL) on the top of South Table Mountain in Golden, Colorado, for the 24th NREL Pyrheliometer Comparisons (NPC).
Floating Photovoltaics: Solar Power's New Frontier
A UK-based study (published in June 2024) found that many countries, mainly from Africa, the Caribbean, South America, and Central Asia, could potentially meet between 40% and 70% of their annual electricity demand through FPV.
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