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‘Holy grail’ of solar technology set to consign ‘unsustainable silicon’ to history

‘Holy grail’ of solar technology set to consign ‘unsustainable silicon’ to history

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“Seasoning” the FAPbI3 precursor solution with a sprinkling of specially designed two-dimensional (2D) perovskites improved not only the efficiency of FAPbI3 solar cells but also their durability. (Image credit: Photos by Jeff Fitlow/Rice University) Researchers have synthesized highly durable solar cells made from perovskite — a common crystal structure (in its natural form a calcium […]

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Satellite Collision Prediction Lost During Recent Solar Storm

Satellite Collision Prediction Lost During Recent Solar Storm

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Earlier this year, the Earth was hit by the most intense geomagnetic storms in twenty years. The most obvious consequences of the storm were the beautiful displays of aurora in the northern and southern hemispheres at unusual latitudes. In the following days, the internet was ablaze with these images. But the storm also had more

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European solar generation takes a hit from ongoing Saharan dust event

European solar generation takes a hit from ongoing Saharan dust event

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In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, reports that a low-pressure system over the Mediterranean led to a significant dust transport event, affecting solar generation across Europe throughout the week. Weak low pressure in the Mediterranean set up southerly winds from Saharan Africa across the Mediterranean into Europe, drawing dust

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ProLux Energy and SolarShips Installation Services Announce Merger to Revolutionize Solar Services in Illinois

ProLux Energy and SolarShips Installation Services Announce Merger to Revolutionize Solar Services in Illinois

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Montgomery County, IL, June 20, 2024 –(PR.com)– ProLux Energy, a prominent solar energy solutions provider, is merging with SolarShips Installation Services, a leading installer in the renewable energy sector from Arizona. This strategic alliance represents a significant milestone in the solar industry for Illinois, consolidating sales and installation capabilities under one roof to enhance service quality

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Nextracker acquires Ojjo, expanding solar foundation business

Nextracker acquires Ojjo, expanding solar foundation business

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Latest Solar foundation firm Ojjo came up with a truss that works well for soils with cobbles or caliche among others, as well as bedrock. Image: Ojjo PV tracker manufacturer Nextracker has acquired US-based solar foundation company Ojjo to expand its utility-scale solar foundations business. The acquisition will be carried out in an all-cash transaction

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‘Trying to be independent’: Grew Energy on the drive towards supply chain independence at Intersolar Europe 2024

‘Trying to be independent’: Grew Energy on the drive towards supply chain independence at Intersolar Europe 2024

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Grew Energy’s annual module nameplate capacity is currently at 2.8GW, which it expects to increase to 6GW by 2025. “All countries are trying to be independent, or self-dependent, I should say, especially after Covid,” Singh told PV Tech. “Covid taught us not to rely on the supply chain as it can be disrupted by the

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Solar is growing faster than any electricity source as Big Tech seeks clean energy for data centers

Solar is growing faster than any electricity source as Big Tech seeks clean energy for data centers

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Aerial view of the Oberon Solar O&M farm on March 24, 2024 in Ector County, Texas. In 2023, Texas led the nation in solar installations on its power grid, surpassing California for its second consecutive year. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Solar is booming in the United States as power demand surges, outpacing the growth

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GOES-U satellite launch this month will bring a solar activity monitor to space

GOES-U satellite launch this month will bring a solar activity monitor to space

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A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches NASA’s Psyche asteroid mission on Oct. 13, 2023. (Image credit: Josh Dinner) When it comes to tools, the more they are used, the less reliable they can get. And, sure enough, while the Large Angle and Spectrometric Coronagraph Experiment (LASCO)  instrument on NASA and the European Space Agency ‘s

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