An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 12, 2024 shows a partial view of a 50-megawatt molten-salt solar thermal power plant in Naomaohu Township of Hami City, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu) Amid high energy prices in Europe, some Chinese companies are actively exploring the integration of solar technology into household appliances […]
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Artist’s illustration of a superstorm erupting from the sun. (Image credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Genna Duberstein) A first-of its-kind space weather “tabletop” exercise has revealed major weaknesses in America’s preparedness for severe solar storms. In May 2024, participants representing local and national government agencies gathered at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in
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(Image credit: Getty Images) Has March’s partial total eclipse left you craving another solar spectacle? Then you’ll want to be well-equipped for the next solar eclipse, and the same is true if you’re into solar observation. That’s where the best solar telescopes come in. Why solar telescopes? Because you can’t just reach for a regular,
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At pv magazine’s Focus event at Intersolar Europe this week, moderated by ESS News Editor Marija Maisch, the panelists discussed co-location and financing, alongside forward-looking presentations on market trends… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/05/09/pv-magazine-focus-as-storage-scales-co-located-solar-projects-must-adapt/
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The additions represent marginal growth compared to 2024, according to SolarPower Europe. Last year, the country ranked second in new installations, behind only India (30.7 GW), the United States (50 GW) and China (329 GW). In terms of cumulative capacity through December 2024, the country ranked sixth, with 66.7 GW. May 9, 2025 Lvia Neves
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AleaSoft Energy Forecasting says increases in solar energy production contributed to lower electricity prices across major European markets last week. Most analyzed markets also continued to experience negative hourly prices… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/05/09/france-italy-set-daily-solar-generation-records/
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Chinese solar cell and module maker Aiko presented its new intelligent solar module series, Navigator, at this year’s Intersolar. Based on the company’s N-type, all-back-contact (ABC) technology, Navigator promises a 3% to 5% boost in annual energy yield and lower operating costs… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/05/09/aiko-unveils-back-contact-solar-module-with-fully-intelligent-integration/
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NASA’s coverage of the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse has earned two nominations for the 46th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards. The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominations on May 1, recognizing NASA’s outstanding work in sharing this rare celestial event with audiences around the world. The winners are set
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Cow dung battery binder, a beautiful electric moped, parking lot level car charging, big rig charging, and “balcony solar” energy storage on the floor at Europe’s largest solar power show… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/05/08/cow-poop-and-more-on-the-floor-at-intersolar/
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The entire range is prepared to operate under the future 2000 V regulations, allowing them to operate in various international markets, including Europe and Latin America… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/05/08/zgr-presents-new-range-of-4500-kw-central-inverters-and-pcs-at-intersolar/
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