Energy company announces plans to open massive facility in Alabama: 'Our rural communities are prepared to meet any challenge'
Ellen McNair, secretary of the Alabama Department of Commerce, said in a press release: "First Solar's $1.1 billion ...
First Solar Investors Overlooking This Big Risk?
In this photo illustration a First Solar logo of an US solar company is seen ... [+] on a smartphone and a pc screen. (Photo ...
PV Tech5d
First Solar investigates major rivals for TOPCon patent infringement
The cases are being pursued against JinkoSolar, Canadian Solar, JA Solar, and Trinasolar, some of the world's largest PV ...
PV Tech6d
Midsummer inks MoU for 200MW solar cell manuafcturing plant in Thailand
Midsummer has inked a partnership with defence and security company Saab to deliver a 200MW turnkey solar cell factory in Thailand.
Interesting Engineering8d
Chiral molecules deliver 133% triplet yield, skyrocket solar cell potential
Japanese researchers have developed a novel method for manipulating molecular orientation that could boost energy transfer in ...
Vermont Business Magazine8d
Verde Technologies unveils new research lab and pilot production facility in Waterbury Center
Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) traveled to Waterbury Center this week to congratulate Verde ...
Interesting Engineering8d
Light trick helps super-thin solar panels absorb energy 10,000 times better
Researchers enhanced light-matter interaction in silicon, boosting solar cell efficiency and enabling new energy applications.
E&E9d
Chinese companies use Biden’s climate law to expand their solar dominance
The president tried to weaken China’s control over solar parts globally by funding U.S. manufacturing plants. But Chinese ...
Imaging advance creates clearer picture of organic solar cells' molecular structure
Research on organic solar cells has been conducted for a long time. Recent advancements in understanding their molecular ...
Nanowerk9d
Researchers turn silicon into direct bandgap semiconductor
By creating a new way for light and matter to interact, researchers have enabled the manufacturing of ultrathin silicon solar ...
EurekAlert!10d
A trick of light: UC Irvine researchers turn silicon into direct bandgap semiconductor
This not only drives up production costs but also limits efficiency due to increased charge carrier recombination. The thin-film solar cells that are one step closer to reality due to our research are ...