Solar Orbiter unveils sun’s chaotic magnetic south pole in historic first The sun’s secret south pole has stepped into the light. For the first time, humanity has been granted a mesmerizing glimpse into the chaotic magnetic field at the sun’s southern extremity, thanks to the groundbreaking Solar Orbiter mission. This historic achievement marks a significant […]
New 36% efficient micro-CPV breakthrough from Germany powers up solar, slashes costs
New 36% Efficient Micro-CPV Breakthrough from Germany Powers Up Solar, Slashes Costs Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (Fraunhofer ISE) have achieved a significant milestone in the realm of solar energy technology. Their latest breakthrough involves the development of a micro-concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) system with an impressive efficiency rate of 36%. This […]
US scientists build solar water purifier that stores heat to work even after sunset
Solar Innovations: US Scientists Develop Solar Water Purifier with Heat Storage Capability U.S. scientists have designed a groundbreaking solar-powered desalination system that operates off-grid and uses a unique heat storage feature to continue working even after the sun sets. This innovation marks a significant advancement in sustainable water purification technology, offering promise for communities in […]
26% efficient perovskite solar cell retains 98% performance after 2,100 hours
A Breakthrough in Solar Technology: 26% Efficient Perovskite Solar Cell Maintains 98% Performance Over 2,100 Hours A new study by scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has indicated a remarkable advancement in solar technology – a perovskite solar cell with an impressive efficiency of 26% that manages to retain 98% of its performance […]
Record-shattering flexible solar cell with 26.5% efficiency developed in Japan
Record-shattering Flexible Solar Cell with 26.5% Efficiency Developed in Japan Researchers at the Tokyo City University have created a highly efficient and bendable tandem solar cell that has shattered previous records. This innovative technology boasts an impressive efficiency rate of 26.5%, marking a significant milestone in the field of renewable energy. The team of researchers, […]
China firm sets world record with 34.85% efficient crystalline silicon PV tandem solar cell
China Firm Sets World Record with 34.85% Efficient Crystalline Silicon PV Tandem Solar Cell A Chinese solar technology company has achieved a significant breakthrough in solar cell R&D. By setting a new world record with a 34.85% efficient crystalline silicon PV tandem solar cell, the company has once again demonstrated China’s prowess in the renewable […]
Transparent solar tech sets new efficiency record with 12.3% power conversion rate
Transparent Solar Tech Sets New Efficiency Record with 12.3% Power Conversion Rate A team of international researchers has developed a new record-breaking transparent solar cell with an impressive power conversion rate of 12.3%. This breakthrough in solar technology is a significant step towards harnessing the power of the sun in a more efficient and sustainable […]
Meta Expands Clean Energy Initiatives with Major Solar Projects
Meta Platforms, Inc., renowned for Facebook and Instagram, is taking a significant step in its quest for sustainability by initiating major solar energy projects across four states in the U.S. This endeavor underscores the company’s commitment to transition to renewable energy sources and lessen its carbon footprint. The newly announced projects will generate a combined […]