Floating PV Plant For Colombia Colombian Utility EPM Planning 100 kW Pilot Floating Solar Power Project In Eastern Antioquia Once the 100 kW floating PV pilot sytem comes online in Colombia, it will be analyzed to check feasibility of future projects in the country, according to utility EPM (Photo ... »
MicroLink: 37.75% ELO GaAs Cell Efficiency MicroLink Devices Achieves 37.75% Power Conversion Efficiency For 3-Junction Epitaxial Thin-Film Solar Cell On GaAs Substrate MicroLink's high-efficiency triple-junction IMM ELO solar cells are being used by Airbus Defence and Space in the UK for its Zephyr HALE (High Altitude Long Endurance) ... »
35% Cost Drop For BIPV Modules Fraunhofer ISE And Schmid Group Say 35% Cost Reduction Possible For BIPV Modules With New Production Concepts A combination of different materials presents a variety of different design options for PV modules, according to researchers at Germany’s Fraunhofer and SCHMID. This new ... »
IEA PVPS Publishes 2 New Reports New IEA PVPS Task 13 Reports Aim To Help Improve Operation, Reliability, Electrical And Economic Output Of PV Systems And Subsystems One of the new IEA PVPS reports, titled Uncertainties in PV System Yield Predictions and Assessments, assesses the most important measurements and uncertainties in the ... »
Largest Dutch Floating PV Project Started Hanwha Q Cells Modules, SolarEdge Inverters & Optimizers, And Swimming Pontoons From Ciel Et Terre To Power 1.85 MW Floating PV Project In Netherlands, Which Starts Construction In April Hanwha Q Cells will be supplying its modules for the 1.85 MW floating PV project, which is being developed under the government’s SDE+ scheme (Photo Credit: Hanwha Q Cells) »
Fraunhofer 33.3% Si-MJ Cell Efficiency Record Fraunhofer And EV Group Surpass Previous 2 Achievements To Demonstrate 33.3% Efficiency For Silicon-Based Multi-Junction Solar Cell A direct wafer bonding process was used by the Fraunhofer and EV Group team to transfer III-V semiconductor layers onto silicon and produce a 33.3% efficient cell. The team ... »
Sharp: 25.09% Si/HJT Record Cell Commercial-Size Conversion Efficiency Of 25.09% For Silicon Heterojunction Back Contact 6-Inch Solar Cell By Sharp To achieve its 26.09% efficiency record, Sharp used a heterojunction back-contact structure, which is a fusion of the back contacts used in its high-efficiency BLACKSOLAR ... »
‘Smart PV Solution’ From Trina Trina Solar Launches New Package Solution Called TrinaPro For Utility-Scale Ground-Mounted PV Systems And Floating PV China’s Trina Solar Ltd. has designed a PV solution for utility-scale ground-mounted PV systems, which was designed to increase energy generation by 10 to 30%. Called ... »
26.3% Perovskite/c-Si Cell ECN & Solliance Announce 26.3% Efficiency for Commercial Size Tandem Perovskite/c-Si Cell The graphic shows the transmittance curve of the semi-transparent perovskite cell (black line) and the measured external quantum efficiency of the c-Si cell (red circles) when ... »
ITRPV: Global PV Production Oversupply Warning 9th ITRPV Roadmap Report Warns Of “Critical Oversupply Situation” With PV Production Capacity Of Over 130 GW Module And 110 GW For Cells At The End Of 2017 The world could be facing an oversupply of PV module and cell production capacity, according to the 9th edition of the International Technology Roadmap for Photovoltaic ... »
