Netherlands-based research center TNO has demonstrated for the first time that bifacial tandem solar technology can be manufactured at what it calls “industrial scale”, genera ...

Researchers have drawn inspiration from one of nature’s most efficient structures—the honeycomb—to create a new solar panel design that captures more sunlight throughout the day. Early tests suggest ...

Better solar materials can mean more reliable electricity at a lower lifetime cost.

China just set a solar efficiency world record: a commercial panel hitting 29.2% and 907 watts. Discover how tandem tech ...

"A level of performance beyond where conventional silicon solar panels can realistically go." ...

Aesolar and Fraunhofer CSP’s segmented shade-resistant module technology aims to drastically reduce energy loss caused by partial shading. Image: Fraunhofer CSP. Shading has traditionally encumbered ...

In the residential solar sector, the industry has long sought the “holy grail” of vertical integration, creating a single point of contact for hardware, software, and energy management. While Tesla ...

“We see a decoupling between what modules are expected to survive based on previous industry knowledge, and what they’re actually able to survive in testing,” says Colin Sillerud. Image: CFV Labs.

Apollo Power CEO Oded Rozenberg tells pv magazine the company believes its new certification is a world first. He also ...

Australian solar glass and window specialist gets CEC accreditation for its new integrated solar panel, just in time for the expansion of the federal PV subsidy.

First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) draws fresh market attention as participants weigh its domestic thin-film manufacturing base and ...

Birds and underwater life thrive beneath a Dutch floating solar farm, revealing how smarter designs can support biodiversity.