Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the US have deepened their understanding of the complex…

Solar cell manufacturing capacity is expected to grow 56% in 2009 to 17GW. Ramped capacity, which was only 2.3GW in…

“Despite PV module demand shrinking 17% in 2009, so much cell manufacturing equipment was ordered and installed over the past…

WITH grand plans to turn the sun-baked Sahara and Californian rooftops into giant solar farms, what part can the UK…

Britain is never going to rival the desert for sun power, but scientists believe the North-east can be a hot…

However, the cost of these plastics has been steadily increasing due to rising oil prices, which runs counter to the…

China’s portable solar power systems segment is benefiting heavily from substantial investment in PV cells and related products. The latter…

And the traditional method of stringing photovoltaic panels in series has inherent inefficiencies (see The Coming Disruption in the Inverter…

The driving force behind the growth was Europe’s feed-in tariff (FiT) model. Demand in Spain, at 42% of the total…

MUNICH, Germany — Automotive and industrial electronics giant Bosch group (Stuttgart, Germany) is broadening its photovoltaics activities by the acquisiton…