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Wacker Releases New Protective Material for Encasing Solar Cells

News - 23 Jul 2009

WACKER, the Munich-based chemical company, will be using the 24th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition to present a new thermoplastic encapsulant for the manufacture of...

New Photovoltaics Magazine Launched

News - 20 Nov 2008

PennWell Corporation, a diversified global media and information company, announced today that it will launch Photovoltaics World magazine to address the rapidly growing global photovoltaic solar cell...

First Solar and Shams Ma’an Sign PPA for 52.5 MW Solar Power Plant in Jordan

News - 19 Mar 2014

First Solar, Inc. and Shams Ma’an Power Generation today announced the signing of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for a planned 52.5 megawatt (MWAC) solar power plant in the Hashemite Kingdom...

New Record Set for CdTe Solar Cell Conversion Efficiency by First Solar

News - 26 Feb 2014

First Solar, Inc. today announced it has set a world record for cadmium-telluride (CdTe) photovoltaic (PV) solar cell conversion efficiency, achieving 20.4 percent conversion efficiency certified at...

Cheap, Efficient, Flexible Solar Cells The Promise of Nanotechnology and Nanopillars

News - 9 Jul 2009

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of California at Berkeley have demonstrated a way to fabricate efficient solar cells from...

Research Points to Silicon Based Solar Cells Leading Photovoltaics Market for Years to Come

News - 30 Mar 2009

According to NanoMarkets, an industry analysis firm based here, Amorphous silicon (a-Si) - a thin-film photovoltaic (TFPV) material that has been around since the late 70s - will continue to lead the...

Partnership to Develop High Efficiency LED Based Lighting Fixtures and Solar Lighting systems

News - 3 Jul 2008

Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc., a renewable energy and energy conservation company, is pleased to announce that it has finalized an exclusive partnership with Kauffman Consulting, LLC for the...

Non-Toxic Thin-Film Solar Cells Achieve Record Efficiency

News - 3 May 2016

Researchers from UNSW have built flexible, full-sized, thin-film, solar cells that have the highest efficiency ever recorded so far, making ‘zero-energy’ buildings a potential reality....

Research Investigates Effect of Haze on Solar Power Generation and Comes up with Solution

News - 30 Aug 2018

Ian Marius Peters, who is an MIT research scientist at present, earlier worked on solar energy research in 2013 in Singapore when he came across an unusual cloud of pollution. Suddenly, the city was...

New Type of Protective Coating Enables Key Process in Solar-Driven Production of Fuels

News - 10 Mar 2015

Caltech scientists, inspired by a chemical process found in leaves, have developed an electrically conductive film that could help pave the way for devices capable of harnessing sunlight to split...