Researchers have been able to tune ‘coherence’ in organic nanostructures due to the surprise discovery of wavelike electrons in organic materials, revealing the key to generating “long-lived charges” in organic solar cells – material that could revolutionise solar energy.
After years of slow progress, the global market for concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) systems is entering a phase of explosive growth, with worldwide installations set to boom by 750 percent from 2013 to the end of 2020.
This market report offers an incisive and reliable overview of the photovoltaic sector of Western Balkans countries for the period 2013 – 2018 Newly installed PV capacity in this region will exceed 1 7 GW in the next 2 years The number of fully permitted and ready to build projects…
This market report offers an incisive and reliable overview of the photovoltaic sector of CIS countries for the period 2013 – 2018 Newly installed PV capacity in this region will exceed 1 6 GW in the next 2 years The number of fully permitted and ready to build projects is…
Once constructed, the Dominica I plant, with an installed capacity of 100 MW, will be able to generate up to 260 GWh per year
Two detailed reports from the Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) find that solar financing and other non-hardware costs — often referred to as “soft costs” — now comprise up to 64% of the total price of residential solar energy systems, reflecting how soft costs are becoming an increasingly…
SHANGHAI, Dec. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Hanwha SolarOne Co. Ltd. (the “Company”, or “Hanwha SolarOne”), a top-10 global photovoltaic manufacturer of high-quality, cost-competitive solar modules, today announced it has finalized a framework agreement with the Bank of Beijing for access to up to RMB3.5 billion (approximately US$574 million) of credit…
Contract signed – European gigawatt group arises.
XINYU CITY, China and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (“LDK Solar”) (NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products, today announced that its onshore subsidiary, Jiangxi LDK Solar Hi-Tech Co., Ltd., signed a framework agreement on November 11, 2013 with a syndicate…
EIA Today in Energy report: Several large, new solar thermal power plants are expected to begin commercial operation by the end of 2013, more than doubling the solar thermal generating capacity in the United States.

