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Sunport Power releases new high efficiency MWT PV Modules
World-class solar module manufacturer Sunport Power, has recently launched the second-generation high efficiency MWT C series and D series modules.
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NRL conducts first test of solar power satellite hardware in orbit
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory engineers launched PRAM, the Photovoltaic Radio-frequency Antenna Module, aboard an Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle on May…
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Efficient, ‘green’ quantum-dot solar cells exploit defects
Novel quantum dot solar cells developed at Los Alamos National Laboratory match the efficiency of existing quantum-dot based devices, but without lead or other toxic elements that most solar cells of this type rely on.
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CS Energy completes construction of New Jersey’s largest solar plant
CS Energy, LLC, a leading integrated energy firm that designs and builds optimized projects in the solar, storage and emerging energy industries, has successfully completed the largest solar project in New Jersey.
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Spruce Finance acquires Clearway Energy’s Portfolio of residential solar assets
Spruce Finance, the largest private owner and operator of distributed generation solar residential assets in the U.S., has bought Clearway Energy's entire portfolio of residential solar assets.
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JinkoSolar launches 2020 Flagship Tiger Pro series with module output of up to 580W
JinkoSolar Holding has launch its 2020 flagship Tiger Pro module series. The Tiger Pro module series was unveiled through a virtual product launch that was in a live broadcast around the world.
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Duke Energy, City of Charlotte team up on solar power project in North Carolina
The City of Charlotte has become the first municipality to execute a renewable power agreement under Duke Energy's Green Source Advantage (GSA) program - further expanding solar energy in North Carolina.
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DSM and Lightyear join forces to scale up integrated solar roofs for electric vehicles
High-tech mobility innovator Lightyear and Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, have signed an agreement to…
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On the road to non-toxic and stable perovskite solar cells
Among the new materials for solar cells, the halide perovskites are considered particularly promising.
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Moisture-sucking gels give solar panels the chills
A cooling system developed at KAUST has improved the efficiency of a prototype solar panel up to 20 percent and requires no external energy source to operate.
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JA Solar new generation high-efficiency solar modules reach record 525W
JA Solar, a leading manufacturer of high-performance photovoltaic products, announced that the power output of its high-efficiency solar modules under standard testing conditions has set a new industry record reaching above 525W.
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Seraphim to Supply 183MW Solar Modules to the Philippines
Jiangsu Seraphim Solar System has signed an agreement with ERS Energy Sdn Bhd ("ERS"), one of the most influential EPC service providers, to deliver 183 Megawatts of high efficiency solar modules for projects in the Philippines.
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CIT Leads $217 Million Financing for Hillcrest Solar Project in Ohio
CIT Group Inc. reports that its Power and Energy unit served as lead arranger on a $217 million financing for the 200-megawatt Hillcrest solar photovoltaic project in Brown County, Ohio.
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How a solar chimney can boost fire safety
A must-have in green building design, solar chimneys can slash energy costs up to 50%. Now research reveals they could also help save lives in a building fire.
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Solar and wind energy sites mapped globally for the first time
Researchers at the University of Southampton have mapped the global locations of major renewable energy sites, providing a valuable resource to help assess their potential environmental impact.
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Engineers demonstrate next-generation solar cells can take the heat, maintain efficiency
Perovskites with their crystal structures and promising electro-optical properties could be the active ingredient that makes the next generation of low-cost, efficient, lightweight and flexible solar cells.