When opting to use solar panels as a power source for your home or business, the choices tend to revolve around where to place them and how big they should be. But there's at least one more decision ...

While there is certainly a fair amount of warranted pessimism about the future of our planet, there is also warranted optimism – at least that’s what Professor Dong-Seon Lee of the Gwangju Institute ...

Winchester, UK – Engineers from Q-Cells SE based in Thalheim, Germany are claiming a world first having successfully designed a solar cell module with an efficiency of 15.9 percent using the next ...

Solar is the most popular form of renewable energy worldwide, accounting for a reported three-quarters of all new renewable capacity in 2023. While much of that capacity comes from large-scale solar ...

In 2008, the world annual production of photovoltaic (PV) cells reached more than 7.9 GW p (W p, peak power under standard test conditions) 1, and the average annual growth rate in PV cell production ...

A research team from the University of Huddersfield used electron microscopy to analyze micro-cracks in 4,000 polycrystalline silicon solar cell samples. The results showed power losses may vary from ...

If you are purchasing solar panels for your home, you may be wondering how soon the panels will pay for themselves. Knowing what solar panels are made of can actually help you answer this question.

Chinese researchers have developed a pure EVA film, which they claim can enhance the conversion efficiency of conventional crystalline solar cells by around 0.50%. The film is able to convert UV light ...

Despite observations of massive methane release and geohazards associated with gas hydrate instability in nature, as well as ductile flow accompanying hydrate dissociation in artificial ...

The global perovskite solar cell market size is expected to be worth over USD 3,604.85 million by 2034, increasing from USD ...