An international study found that the specific power of commercial silicon solar modules increased from 8.5 W/kg in the early 2000s to 23.6 W/kg today, driven by advances in module design, bifaciality ...

Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE have succeeded in reducing the silver consumption of TOPCon solar cells to 1.1 ...

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE have reduced silver consumption in solar cell metallization to 1.1 mg/Wp using an electrodeposition-based process, down from ...

Chinese PV manufacturer JinkoSolar has launched a new lightweight solar module designed for low-load-bearing rooftops.

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has detained solar modules produced by Vietnam-based solar manufacturer VSUN.

Solar farms are no stranger to controversy in St. Joseph County.Especially when a solar farm could be getting ready to expand ...

It’s not just about China. The world is now benefiting from historically cheap solar panels made in Vietnam, Thailand, and ...

New cell architectures and multi-cut designs are receiving more attention as the PV industry adapts to shifting market needs. JA Solar’s latest solutions reflect this shift, offering tailored ...

Large photovoltaic power plants often comprise tens of thousands of modules and components. Whenever individual solar modules malfunction, intact bypass diodes can contain a strong power loss in the ...

Many homeowners are going solar to save money, to go “off the grid,” or to make a positive impact on the environment. No ...

The city timed the flip for 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, April 22, and reports that Solar Alliance handled the installation with ...

Photovoltaic technologies, which convert sunlight directly into electricity, are an important part of the drive towards a more sustainable energy supply. Metal-halide perovskites are an emerging ...