PV

First Solar has announced a 21.5 percent efficiency for cadmium-telluride (CdTe) photovoltaic (PV) research cell conversion efficiency.

ABB and Solar Impulse have formed an alliance ahead of the plane’s historic round-the-world journey championing the role of innovation and technology in reducing resource consumption.

Hanwha SolarOne has announced the signing of a deal to supply 80 MW of solar panels to a project in Chile’s Antofagasta Region.

2-DTech has been awarded a grant worth £98,000 from InnovateUK to carry out research relating to graphene being integrated into solid state dye-sensitised solar cells.

Ecolution has installed a solar PV system at Birling Farm in Kent, UK, to subsidise the farm’s high energy consumption during the summer months.

Enphase Energy has announced the release of new features for its Installer Toolkit mobile app which is designed to help solar energy installers improve productivity

Swedish solar energy supplier Midsummer has slashed the thickness of CIGS layers by half in order to cut manufacturing costs.

Chinese solar module manufacturer Trina Solar has announced new world records for high efficiency p-type and n-type silicon solar cells.

First Solar and Belectric have announced a plan to develop a new 46 MW utility-scale power plant, in Oxfordshire, Southern England.