ASTI CIGS thin-film cell efficiency hits 15.2%
US-based Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI), specializing in thin-film solar technology, announced this week that for the first time, its CIGS thin-film solar cells have reached 15.2% efficiency—higher than the observed…
SolarTech rallying consumers to oppose VNEM 3.0
SolarTech, a 20-year-old California company, is urging individuals and groups to unite against what they believe are the harmful effects of VNEM 3.0. As the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)…
Heliene to supply 1.5-GW US-made modules to Nexamp
Nexamp, a leading US community solar provider, announced a strategic partnership with domestic solar module manufacturer Heliene to procure 1.5 GW of solar modules over the next five years. This…
Salt River Project & CMBlu to deploy long-duration energy storage in AZ
Salt River Project (SRP), a community-based not-for-profit power utility and the largest electricity provider in the Phoenix metropolitan area of Arizona, teams up with CMBlu Energy (CMBlu) to conduct a…
E-Auto: PV-Folien auf der Motorhaube – So könnten die Wagen bis zu 4000 Kilometer weit fahren
Wissenschaft Solarenergie für Autos Sonnenenergie auf der Motorhaube tanken Stand: 16:49 Uhr | Lesedauer: 2 Minuten Die Solarzellen wurden auf die Motorhaube des Autos geklebt Quelle: picture alliance/dpa Hier können…
Industry & academia co-develop first solar-powered hybrid truck
The two-year research collaboration involving Scania, Uppsala University, Eksjö Maskin & Truck, Midsummer, Ernsts Express and Dalakraft has reached a significant milestone as their unique solar-powered hybrid Scania truck is being tested…
Solarpanels für Autos: Sonnenenergie auf der Motorhaube tanken
Wissenschaft Solarenergie für Autos Sonnenenergie auf der Motorhaube tanken Stand: 09:25 Uhr | Lesedauer: 2 Minuten Die Solarzellen wurden auf die Motorhaube des Autos geklebt Quelle: picture alliance/dpa Hier können…
Nautilus & EnergyMark supply solar for small to mid-size NY businesses
Community solar company Nautilus Solar Energy announced its strategic partnership with NY-based energy supplier and solar subscription manager EnergyMark. The partnership aims to bridge the gap for local small to mid-size commercial…
Bangkok to power two metro lines with solar energy
ASEAN’s leading renewables-based electricity producer CKPower Public Company Limited (CK Power) and Bangkok Expressway and Metro PLC recently inked an agreement to use solar energy to power two metro lines in Bangkok:…
HASI & Summit Ridge Energy expand partnership for a 250-MW solar portfolio in IL and MD
Leading climate-positive investment firm HASI announced an expansion of its partnership with US commercial solar and energy storage company Summit Ridge Energy to build, own and operate a 250-MW community solar portfolio in Illinois…