China issues draft guidelines to rein in lithium battery industry by AFP Staff Writers Beijing (AFP) May 9, 2024 China has released draft guidelines aimed at reining in the country’s lithium battery industry, which has been in Western crosshairs over fears subsidised overproduction could flood global markets with cut-price exports. Lithium-ion batteries are […]
Today at the CPUC: PG and E Enhances Net Billing Programs for Solar and Storage Systems by Bradley Bartz Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 10, 2024 Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG and E) has taken a significant step forward in enhancing its solar and storage system policies by submitting the Third Substitute […]
Today at the CPUC: SDG&E’s Revised Tariff Plans Under Scrutiny by Bradley Bartz Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 09, 2024 In a recent submission to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E) presented amendments to its energy tariffs through Advice Letter 4361-E-A. This filing comes in the […]
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 […]
