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Laser annealing enables rapid, degradation-free ambient processing of perovskite solar modules | Science

Laser annealing enables rapid, degradation-free ambient processing of perovskite solar modules | Science

Unlike small-area perovskite films produced by spin coating, which undergo prolonged thermal annealing in inert atmosphere for full crystallization, printable perovskite photovoltaics face a critical trade-off between crystal growth quality and ambient … https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adx9650

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CPUC urged to hold PG&E and SCE ‘to account’ for solar interconnection delays

CPUC urged to hold PG&E and SCE ‘to account’ for solar interconnection delays

Californians installing solar or energy storage capacity need approval from their utility before they can interconnect with the grid. The CPUC has introduced mandatory timeframes for those approvals and a rule that utilities meet those timeframes 95% of the time, but the open letter claims that PG&E and SCE miss some of their deadlines “as

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Mexico advances new wave of large-scale solar and storage projects

Mexico advances new wave of large-scale solar and storage projects

The Mexican authorities have reported a growing number of PV projects submitted for approval since the publication of a new decree regulating private investments in the energy sector in mid-October. The new rules require future private investment contracts in the electricity sector to align with the federal regulatory framework, including the engineering and construction oversight

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TUKO.co.ke Business Leaders Awards 2025: Vivo Energy’s Solar at Shell Stations Initiative Wins Big

TUKO.co.ke Business Leaders Awards 2025: Vivo Energy’s Solar at Shell Stations Initiative Wins Big

Vivo Energy has operated in the Kenyan market for 13 years, managing Shell service stations nationwide The energy firm controls a 21.34% market share, making it Kenya’s leading oil marketer ahead of Rubis The TUKO.co.ke Business Leaders Awards 2025 celebrates Vivo Energy for championing sustainable practices, including installing solar panels at Shell petrol stations to

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From Chemical Hell to Solar Hope: Idris Nechirvan Barzani Brings Clean Power to Kurdish Village Gassed by Saddam

From Chemical Hell to Solar Hope: Idris Nechirvan Barzani Brings Clean Power to Kurdish Village Gassed by Saddam

Erbil, Kurdistan Region – 26 November 2025 – Thirty-eight years after Iraqi forces dropped chemical weapons on Sheikh Wasan village, killing 211 civilians – mostly women, children and elderly – the same streets are now lit by clean, off-grid solar energy. The transformation is the work of the Rwanga Foundation and its founder, Idris Nechirvan

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Vikram Solar starts work at 5GW TOPCon module manufacturing facility in India

Vikram Solar starts work at 5GW TOPCon module manufacturing facility in India

Latest Vikram Solar now has an annual nameplate module production capacity of 9.5GW. Image: Vikram Solar. Indian solar PV manufacturer Vikram Solar has started commercial operations at its 5GW Vallam module manufacturing facility in India. The new facility brings the company’s total nameplate module production up to 9.5GW, and includes a number of technologies Vikram

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