Panasonic, Tesla’s partner at the Buffalo factory, said last week it would stop making solar cells and modules at RiverBend by May and be out of the …
What Size Home Solar Installation Is Right For You?
How many kilowatts of sun power, and how many panels? What’s Your Average Annual Energy Load? That is, how much solar energy, in kilowatt-hours, …
3 Charts That Suggest Solar Stocks Are Headed Higher
While moving to the sidelines may sound like the logical move, others are looking to the bullish chart patterns forming in the solar energy industry.
Wisconsin solar installations delayed because of coronavirus; Minnesota developers worried
In a solar panel, the energy-producing cells are basically sandwiched between glass and a “backsheet” made of polymers. Heliene has a potential …
Solar power is having a ‘teaching moment’
Schools are emerging as the ideal candidates for solar energy. All that acreage of flat rooftops for solar panels, suppliers eager to provide deals and …
UK solar heavyweights welcome ‘encouraging’ CfD return
The plans have been praised by Foresight Solar Fund, with its head of UK Solar, Ricardo Pineiro, telling Solar Power Portal that Foresight found the …
Braskem signs contract with Votalia for supply of solar energy
Thanks to Braskem’s contract, the SSM 1&2 solar plant will reach an installed capacity of 270 MW, making it Voltalia’s biggest solar project globally.
Graphene Flagship: Graphene, Perovskites, Silicon – Ideal Tandem for Efficient Solar Cells
Graphene Flagship researchers successfully combined graphene with tandem perovskite-silicon solar cells to achieve efficiencies of up to 26.3%.
Glidepath Ventures sells 887.5-MWdc Pennsylvania solar portfolio
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West Virginia house’s lively solar bill debate featured some twisted logic
West Virginia ranks 48th in the US in solar, with 8.372MW installed. In 2018, 90% of the state’s energy came from coal, and 8% is natural gas. Only 2% …