Nano-Silicon From Solar Panels For Lithium-Ion Batteries
Deakin University Scientists Successfully Extract Silicon From Old Solar Panels To Develop New Battery Anode For Energy Storage Industry
Scientists from Deakin University of Australia have successfully tested a new, non-toxic process to safely and effectively extract silicon from solar panels reaching their end-of-life, then using this nano-silicon worth $45,000/kilo with graphite to .
Japanese Trading House To Now Dabble In Solar Recycling
France’s Rosi SAS Gets Strategic Investment From Itochu, European Innovation Council & EIT InnoEnergy For Industrial PV Panel Recycling
French solar panel recycling company Rosi SAS has raised €7.4 million equity investment from Japanese trading house Itochu Corporation, the European Innovation Council (EIC) and its existing shareholder EIT InnoEnergy to finance its 1st industrial site to recycle solar panels in France.
Australia’s Victoria Launches Solar Waste Challenge
Victoria State Government Seeking Innovative Ways To Recycle Solar Panels With $10 Million Equity Investment
The State Government of Victoria in Australia has opened a $10 million round to award innovative projects that can help develop new ways to recycle solar panels and reduce their waste, under Breakthrough Victoria’s Solar Waste Challenge.
Funding Proposals Sought For End-Of-Life PV Panel Issues
Research Proposals Addressing End-Of-Life Solar PV Panel Issues Along With Technology Improvements In Advanced Silicon, Tandem Silicon & New Materials Sought By ARENA For AUD 15 Million Funding
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is seeking research proposals to explore end-of-life issues for solar PV panels, ways to increase their efficiency and lowering their costs.
