Interdigitated Back Contact (IBC) is one of the most complicated ways to produce solar panels. However, due to its effect on increasing the “efficiency” of the modules, it reduces the final product price and therefore, […]
Interested in the history of alternative large scale batteries? Did you know that World’s first Compressed Air Energy Storage (Huntorf’s CAES) plant was built in 1978? It was designed to store extra energy in Elsfleth, […]
Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) system utilizes excess electricity in the grid to compress the ambient air in an underground reservoir, called the underground cavern. The underground cavern must be strong enough to withstand the […]
PV-Tech as one of the pioneer news sites wants to launch a series of webinars to highlight new innovations and technologies for the global PV sector. According to PV-Tech, some of solar module super league […]
Today, solar & wind power are cheaper than nuclear power as well as less effectiveness to struggle with climate change. According to the latest edition of the annual World Nuclear Industry Status Report (WNIS), in […]
By: Dr. Nick Engerer, Guest AuthorLet’s face it. Building a solar farm is a big job. It’s hard work. Getting the job done takes the direct involvement of many tens to hundreds of people. Working […]
Generally, the technology of concentrated solar power systems divides into three types the first is the Linear Concentrating systems which itself includes Linear Fresnel (LF) Reflector and Parabolic Trough (PT) Reflector. The second is the […]
As a top 100 startups in Swiss, Insolight has been awarded 10.6 million euros by the European Union to its HIPERION project. The primary aim of HIPERION is to scale up the production of Insolight’s […]
One of the showstoppers in the integration of solar cells with Electric Vehicles (EVs), is the color of the car & solar cells. The color of solar cells is independent of the car’s color & […]
The world’s largest technology investor, SoftBank’s Vision Fund, has made its first investment in an energy storage company, betting US$110 million on Swiss start-up Energy Vault. Energy Vault’s storage solution was created based on the […]
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