Battery sharing model boosts savings for local energy communities by Robert Schreiber Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 22, 2025 In a new collaboration with GIGA Storage, the University of Glasgow, and Princeton University, researchers at Centrum Wiskunde and Informatica (CWI) have developed a strategy to help energy communities and battery operators maximize financial benefits […]
Wind-driven tech powers solar panel dust removal without external electricity by Riko Seibo Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 22, 2025 Through a joint effort with Dr. Wanchul Seung at Samsung Electronics’ Global Technology Research division, Professor Juhyuck Lee and his team at the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at DGIST have developed a […]
Bifacial CuInSe2 solar cells achieve record efficiency on transparent substrates by Riko Seibo Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 22, 2025 The Division of Energy and Environmental Technology at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) has developed a next-generation thin-film solar cell capable of generating electricity from both sides. Spearheaded by Principal […]
Japan sees bright future for ultra-thin, flexible solar panels By Hiroshi HIYAMA Tokyo (AFP) July 20, 2025 Japan is heavily investing in a new kind of ultra-thin, flexible solar panel that it hopes will help it meet renewable energy goals while challenging China’s dominance of the sector. Pliable perovskite panels are perfect for […]
US to impose steep anti-dumping duty on battery material from China by AFP Staff Writers Washington (AFP) July 18, 2025 The United States unveiled on Thursday preliminary anti-dumping duties of 93.5 percent on imports of a key battery component from China, after looking into a petition on the matter. Final determinations regarding duties […]
China tightens export curbs on some battery technologies by AFP Staff Writers Beijing (AFP) July 15, 2025 China tightened export restrictions on certain battery materials technologies on Tuesday, as Beijing pulls ahead in the emergent sector despite its trade war with the United States. The two economic superpowers have traded barbs this year […]
