Hey, Hippie — Get A Job! (In The Solar Energy Industry)
October 26th, 2014 | by Zach
There’s no debate about it — 110% of hippies love solar power. (Okay, that may be is definitely incorrect.) However, it’s
Browsing the "CPV" Category
The Northern Cape Of South Africa To Develop Three New Solar Projects
July 22nd, 2014 | by Cynthia
South Africa is continuing to move up in the global renewable energy movement. With three new solar projects having a
SunPower Lands 30 MW Concentrated Solar Power Deal In Inner Mongolia, China
April 8th, 2014 | by Zach
SunPower* has long been an efficiency leader in commercially available solar PV cells and modules. It also routinely ranks in
Concepts In Photovoltaic Technology
March 31st, 2014 | by Shivananda Pukhrem
Since the first solar cell was produced by Bell Labs in the 1950s, solar photovoltaic (PV) technology has been gradually evolving.
ARPA-E Supports 12 Unique Solar Projects With $30 Million
February 7th, 2014 | by Zach
US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz this week announced $30 million of support for 12 more unique, hybrid solar projects through the ARPA-E
Solar Cell Efficiency World Record Broken — New Record Is 44.7%
September 24th, 2013 | by James Ayre
A new solar cell conversion efficiency world record has been set — an impressive 44.7% conversion efficiency was achieved by
Record CPV Panel Efficiency From Soitec
September 22nd, 2013 | by Zach
Soitec, a consistent leader in concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) efficiency and commercial development, this month announced that it had set a 31.8%
Dog Bites Man As Amonix Sets Yet Another Solar Cell Efficiency Record
August 22nd, 2013 | by Zach
You know we’re getting somewhere when record-shattering solar power efficiency marks are popping up faster than zombies at your local Comic Con, so let’s hear it for the California-based innovator Amonix, which has been setting records practically&hellip
Which Solar Panels Are Most Efficient?
July 18th, 2013 | by Zach
Reposted from Cost of Solar: One of the most common things people ask when they start to consider going solar
Solar Energy & Solar Power Facts
June 29th, 2013 | by Zach
Need some solar energy facts or solar power facts? This page is aimed at becoming the best go-to source on
Sharp Solar Cell Efficiency Record — Another One (44.4%)
June 23rd, 2013 | by Zach
In May, Sharp regained the world’s triple-junction, non-concentrator solar cell efficiency record — 37.9%. Now, it has also taken the overall world
Current Solar Module Efficiency Nowhere Near Its Potential, Especially Thin-Film Solar & CPV (Chart)
May 8th, 2013 | by Zach
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Director Dan Arvizu recently gave a keynote speech during the 2013 International Renewable Energy Conference (part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability
Solar3D Moving Towards Manufacturing Prototype
May 6th, 2013 | by Zach
I think Solar3D may well take the cake for obsessiveness in putting out press releases (at least, within the solar
Amonix Breaks Another World Record For PV Module Efficiency
April 30th, 2013 | by Tim
Amonix Inc. is no stranger to setting peak efficiency records with its concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) solar power systems. As a matter
Solar Junction To Provide Solar Cells For European Space Agency
April 24th, 2013 | by Zach
Well, it’s apparently not a done deal yet, but it’s close enough that Solar Junction has released an announcement about
High-Concentration PV Thermal System From IBM — 80% Efficiency, Potable Water, Air Conditioning
April 24th, 2013 | by James Ayre
How does a cost-competitive photovoltaic system that is able to concentrate sunlight 2000 times and then capture 80% of the
Solar Performance Dataset Under Construction
April 23rd, 2013 | by Zach
NREL has contracted the SunSpec Alliance “to build a database of real-world solar asset performances from solar facilities across the
Solar3D Says It Will Create Manufacturing Prototype This Year
March 22nd, 2013 | by Zach
Solar3D has been pretty aggressive on the PR front for a few years now. It has made a lot of
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