SolarWorld announced that it will release a 1,500-volt solar panel to enable installers to increase lengths of solar-panel strings by up to 50 percent.
IHS Technology says that solar PV installations in China in the third quarter of 2016 will fall by 80 percent, triggering a sharp global slowdown in global demand and an oversupply...
Researchers at MIT have demonstrated the thinnest, lightest solar cells ever produced. Solar cells so thin, flexible, and lightweight that they could be placed on almost any material...
Maximum PV panel system efficiency is a major goal in today’s solar panel installations. Even a 0.1% efficiency improvement provides valuable payback over the long life of a solar...
Engineers at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Ore., have identified a new approach for the storage of concentrated solar thermal energy, to reduce its cost and make it more...
Researchers at MIT and Stanford University have developed a new kind of solar cell that combines two different layers of sunlight-absorbing material in order to harvest a broader...
