Alta Devices sets new dual-junction solar efficiency record at 31.6%
The company has set its latest record using gallium arsenide technology, and now holds world records for both single-junction and dual-junction at one sun.
Sungrow expands in the UK market with over 100 MWs of inverters connected in Q1
It is good news for the Chinese inverter manufacturer, which has shown that its popularity is growing in many different markets worldwide, now supplying the largest volume of PV inverters globally.
Italian companies to build 1 GW of solar farms in Iran
Reports have surfaced that Italian companies Genesis and Dynkun have signed a memorandum of understanding with officials from Irans northwestern Qazvin province, for 100 PV plants of 10 MW each.
Trina Solar sets new IBC cell efficiency record
The Chinese company achieved an impressive 23.5% efficiency for its large-area Interdigitated Back Contact mono-crystalline silicon solar cell, to go with the companys other efficiency records.
EDF agrees acquisition of US solar company
The French energy giant expands its presence in the United States renewables industry with a deal for the acquisition of solar project development and management company Global Resource Options.
EDF agrees acquisition of US solar company
The French energy giant expands its presence in the United States renewables industry with a deal for the acquisition of solar project development and management company Global Resource Options.
EDF agrees acquisition of US solar company
The French energy giant expands its presence in the United States renewables industry with a deal for the acquisition of solar project development and management company Global Resource Options.
Solar Impulse pilot spoke with U.N. from cockpit during testing leg of journey
Bertrand Piccard, one of two Swiss pilots that are taking shifts to fly the Solar Impulse 2 around the world, spoke to Ban Ki-moon after the signing of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, while in mid-flight across the Pacific Ocean last week.
Update: Solar Impulse completes Pacific crossing
Swiss pioneering pilot Bertrand Piccard has completed the second leg of the Solar Impulse’s crossing of the Pacific. The solar aircraft landed at Moffett Airfield on 23 April at 11:44 pm local time. The Solar Impulse 2 will continue onto New York, Europe or North Africa and Abu Dhabi, completed a circumnavigation of the globe.
Alice Springs: Solar city at centre of a fossil fuel controversy
Renewables have been erroneously blamed for a number of blackouts in Australia, which were actually the result of failing network equipment and fossil fuel generators.
