ASTI CIGS thin-film cell efficiency hits 15.2%
Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) reports its CIGS thin-film solar cells have hit a record 15.2% efficiency, eclipsing the 2012 standard of 10.8%. This leap is…
Caelux appoints new CTO to propel perovskite tech development
Caelux appoints technologist Charlie Hasselbrink as the company's new CTO. Hasselbrink's expertise will further fuel the improvement of the company's proprietary perovskite technology, Caelux One;…
Enel, Reiwa develop robotic waterless cleaning for solar plants
Enel Green Power and REIWA are revolutionizing solar plant maintenance with SandStorm, an autonomous, sustainable robot for waterless solar panel cleaning. This pioneering tech, capable…
Solar PV & Energy Storage World Expo 2026 (PV Guangzhou)Sep 16 - Sep 18, 2026Area B, China Import & Export Fair Complex
PV Guangzhou is one of the world’s most influential trade events dedicated to solar photovoltaics and energy storage. Held at the Canton Fair Complex in Guangzhou, China, the exhibition spans…
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Quantum computer helps find better molecular candidate for solar cells
Harnessing quantum computing, DOE's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) researchers have identified a molecular candidate, the linear H4 molecule, promising breakthrough efficiency in solar cells.…
ICS boosts HJT module efficiency with patented film
Finland-based optical solutions company ICS Intelligent Control Systems Ltd announced a power improvement of about 3.8% achieved in heterojunction (HJT) solar modules when combined with…
Astronergy delivers 154.4-MW TOPCon PV modules to Germany
Astronergy announced it has delivered 154.4 MWdc of its ASTRO N series TOPCon PV modules to the Döllen PV plant in Brandenburg, Germany, financed by…
Mass Megawatts' patent-pending solar tracking tech spurs project sales
Mass Megawatts announced the company is expanding its reach to potential customers by measures in multiple areas. In addition to opening a sales office in…
LONGi HJT cells set a new world record efficiency of 26.81%
LONGi announced it has set a new world record efficiency at 26.81% for its HJT silicon solar cells on full-size silicon wafers through mass production,…
LONGi launches HPBC tech equipped Hi-MO 6 solar modules
LONGi launched its newest HPBC (Hybrid Passivated Back Contact) technology equipped solar module line Hi-MO 6, with a maximum efficiency of 22.8% and superior safety…
Solar Panel Degradation: What Is It and Why Should You Care?
Study the mechanisms that cause solar panel degradation: aging, LID, PID, and backsheet failure and what factors increase/reduce degradation→
