NREL, Mines Research Could Indicate Ways to Manufacture Better Silicon Solar Panels
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Colorado School of Mines are applying a new technique to identify...
APsystems Debuts DS3 Dual-Module Microinverter Series
APsystems has unveiled the DS3 series, a dual-module, single-phase microinverter product line for residential and commercial solar applications. The series is launching in most...
Getka, Unimot, First Solar Collaborate on Solar Projects in Poland
U.S.-based Getka Group and Polish energy company Unimot have announced that First Solar Inc. will supply 30 MW of advanced, American thin film photovoltaic...
Solaria Introduces Ultra-High-Power Solar Panels
Solaria Corporation, a provider of advanced solar energy products, has added to its solar product line. Solaria’s new PowerXT 430R-PL (430 W) solar panel...
Q CELLS Licenses Technology to German Solar Module Manufacturer
Q CELLS has entered into a license agreement with an unnamed German solar module manufacturer to allow the company access to Q CELLS’ patent-protected...
U.S. Solar Photovoltaic Module Shipments Increase Over Last Year
Despite the global COVID-19 pandemic, U.S shipments of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules reached a record high of 21.8 million peak kilowatts in 2020 -...
Silfab Solar: New Facility Helps Double Solar Panel Manufacturing
Silfab Solar’s ultra-high efficiency, high-quality solar modules are now being shipped from its latest U.S. manufacturing facility. The new Burlington, Wash., site is Silfab’s...
Tigo Rapid-Shutdown Device Reduces Need for Solar Installer Truck Rolls
Tigo Energy Inc. has released the Tigo TS4-A-S rapid shutdown with module-level monitoring device for solar modules up to 700 W.
The portfolio of 700...
Trina Solar Sets New Efficiency World Record for Production Cell
Trina Solar's State Key Laboratory of PV Science and Technology (SKL PVST) says its proprietary industrial larger-area 210 mm × 210 mm high-efficiency PERC...
NEXT Energy Wins Grant for Energy-Generating Commercial Windows
NEXT Energy Technologies Inc., makers of a proprietary transparent photovoltaic coating that transforms commercial windows into energy-producing solar panels, has been awarded a $3...
