Half cell solar panels, which divide conventional full-sized cells into two electrically independent halves, have moved from ...

Preventing damage from extreme weather conditions such as hail has become a key objective for PV manufacturers. Image: Nextracker. The frequency and intensity of hailstorms are projected to rise ...

Indian scientists have developed a panel with an electrical efficiency of 13% and and thermal efficiency of 66.6 %. They built the system with a 100 W PV panel, a rectangular absorber, and a cooling ...

Dr. Davor Sutija is the CEO of NexWafe, a solar photovoltaic company establishing a new standard for the future of engineered green wafers. The U.S. has seen an acceleration in the adoption of ...

Enhancing photovoltaic-thermal module performance with Tesla valves Scientists in China have demonstrated a photovoltaic-thermal system that utilizes Tesla valves to increase cooling and efficiency.

The majority of solar power generation is from conventional silicon-based panels made in China, a technology little-changed since silicon cells were discovered in the 1950s. Bill Gates' Breakthrough ...