An Austrian research team has demonstrated lightweight, flexible and ultra-thin perovskite solar technology in palm-sized autonomous drones, showcasing the stability and energy-harvesting potential of the technology. The champion single junction cell in the study had an open-circuit voltage of 1.15 V and 20.1% efficiency. May 9, 2024 Valerie Thompson A team from Johannes Kepler University […]
What is the degradation rate of HJT? Which solar panel has the lowest degradation rate? SunPower solar panels have the lowest degradation rate in the industry (0.25%) and last 30% longer than our competitors. What is the efficiency of TOPCon vs HJT? Efficiency: Although both TOPCon and HJT technologies have achieved high efficiencies, TOPCon technology […]
UC Santa Barbara innovates room temperature process for perovskite solar cells by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 08, 2024 As the global demand for sustainable energy solutions intensifies, solar power stands out as a vital resource. Researchers at the University of California – Santa Barbara are at the forefront, enhancing solar […]
DGIST team sheds light on mechanisms enhancing efficiency in thin-film solar cells by Riko Seibo Tokyo, Japan (SPX) May 08, 2024 Researchers from Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), in collaboration with academics from Ewha Womans University, Incheon National University, and MIT, have made significant progress in understanding electron-hole separation in […]
The global solar panel recycling market is projected to reach US$ 931 million (EUR 863) by 2029. This is up from US$ 385 million in 2024, representing 19.3% compound annual growth. The solar panel recycling market is poised for ‘substantial growth’ in the foreseeable future, according to a new study by Markets & Markets. Momentum is driven […]
Major advancement in sustainable syngas production using solar power by Simon Mansfield Sydney, Australia (SPX) May 08, 2024 Researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University have developed a novel photocatalyst, Rh/InGaN1-xOx, that uses solar energy to efficiently convert greenhouse gases into syngas. This nanoarchitecture combines rhodium nanoparticles with oxygen-modified indium gallium nitride nanowires, showing […]
