NREL: Defects can improve solar cell performance
The U.S. renewable energy laboratory explains that finding the right defect can in layers adjacent to the cell can have the counter-intuitive result of increasing solar cell efficiency.
BREAKING: 1,000 Nevadans protest retroactive changes to net metering
Actor Mark Ruffalo and Tea Party Activist Debbie Dooley have joined the protest, which joins official appeals to the changes announced shortly before Christmas.
BREAKING: 1,000 Nevadans protest retroactive changes to net metering
Actor Mark Ruffalo and Tea Party Activist Debbie Dooley have joined the protest, which joins official appeals to the changes announced shortly before Christmas.
1,000 Nevadans protest retroactive changes to net metering
Actor Mark Ruffalo and Tea Party activist Debbie Dooley have joined the protest, which joins official appeals to the changes announced shortly before Christmas.
Neo Solar Power finishes 2015 with strong revenue
While quarterly revenue growth was flat year-over-year, December 2015 saw the Taiwanese cell maker’s second-highest revenue to date.
Trina Solar signs MOU with Grenergy for 60 MW Chilean solar projects
Spanish renewable energy developer Grenergy Renovables issues press release confirming a joint venture will be created alongside Trina Solar for the development of up to 60 MW of solar PV in Chile.
BBOXX and Oikocredit bring securitization to off-grid African solar
Dutch investment firm Oikocredit International teams with London solar innovator BBOXX to turn the growing off-grid solar sector in Africa into an asset class; aim is to raise $2 billion in next five years.
Yingli Solar forms JV for 300 MW solar panel fab in Thailand, its first outside China
Chinese firm’s subsidiary Hainan Yingli New Energy Resource teams with Thailand’s Demeter Power to build and develop 300 MW factory for multicrystalline PV panels, to be sold under Yingli brand name.
DNV GL launches free storage standards resource
Global energy advisory DNV GL has created a free battery standards and best practice one-stop resource. The online publication will provide companies and organizations working in the storage space to access global standards, regulations and best practices to facilitate the “safe and reliable” rollout of storage technologies.
BYD supplies solar, e-mobility solution to Heineken Holland
Heineken has taken steps to take its distribution facilities in its native Holland 75% climate neutral, through a combination of rooftop solar and e-mobility solutions. BYD is partnering with Heineken on the endeavor.
