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Fraunhofer develops contactless method for measuring back-contact solar cells

Fraunhofer develops contactless method for measuring back-contact solar cells

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Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE have developed a contactless method to measure the performance of back-contact solar cells, enabling in-line assessment of key parameters such as efficiency, fill factor, and current-voltage characteristics… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/05/05/fraunhofer-develops-contactless-method-for-measuring-back-contact-solar-cells/

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Malaysia introduces rooftop solar aggregation scheme

Malaysia introduces rooftop solar aggregation scheme

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Malaysia’s first rooftop aggregation initiative for solar systems is now live. The program allows homeowners to lease or rent their rooftop for solar generation, with the electricity produced sold to commercial and domestic customers within a 5 km radius. May 5, 2025 Patrick Jowett Image: Hasbul Sparta, Unsplash Malaysia ’s Ministry of Energy Transition and

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California advances bill to end net metering, break solar contracts

California advances bill to end net metering, break solar contracts

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The California State Assembly’s Utilities and Energy Committee has passed an amended bill to end net metering for homes with solar once they are sold. May 5, 2025 Ryan Kennedy From pv magazine USA The California State Assembly’s Utilities and Energy Committee has voted 10-4 to pass an amended version of Assembly Bill 942, which

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India’s solar capacity addition in Q1 FY25 second highest in over 3 years

India’s solar capacity addition in Q1 FY25 second highest in over 3 years

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Among large states (in terms of installed renewables power generation capacity of 10 GW or more), Rajasthan and Gujarat led renewable energy capacity expansion by adding 1,973 MW and 1,910 MW, respectively, in Q1 2025 India added more than 7.78 gigawatts (GW) of solar power during the first quarter of the current calendar year, which

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UK could require solar panels on most new homes by 2027

UK could require solar panels on most new homes by 2027

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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Forward-looking: Recent studies indicate that the widespread adoption of solar panels worldwide could significantly reduce carbon emissions and slow climate change. The United Kingdom plans to take a major step toward that goal with upcoming legislation that mandates panels on the

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Kia’s wild concept EV includes hydro-turbine wheels, solar panels, and a rooftop tent

Kia’s wild concept EV includes hydro-turbine wheels, solar panels, and a rooftop tent

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Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Designing concept cars seems kind of like being back in grade school, when kids are encouraged to dream up things like a bedroom with a bouncy-house floor or a spaceship with an ice cream machine on board. At least concept cars have a chance of making it to production

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Sunraycer, Meta sign 310MW solar PV EAPA in Texas

Sunraycer, Meta sign 310MW solar PV EAPA in Texas

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The agreement aims to support Meta’s goal to match its operations with 100% clean and renewable energy, while it enables the US renewable energy company Sunraycer to construct both its projects. It will bolster the presence of the Annapolis, Maryland-based renewable energy company in Texas by expanding its clean energy portfolio, enhancing industry visibility, and contributing to greater grid

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Taiwan proposes mandatory solar standards for new, expanded buildings

Taiwan proposes mandatory solar standards for new, expanded buildings

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The Taiwanese government has proposed new rules requiring PV installations on most new, expanded, or renovated buildings. The draft standards aim to boost renewable energy and decarbonization by setting minimum solar capacity requirements, with potential exemptions for insufficient sunlight or technical issues… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/05/02/taiwan-proposes-mandatory-solar-standards-for-new-expanded-buildings/

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Saudi researchers find synthetic molecule to boost efficiency and longevity of perovskite solar cells

Saudi researchers find synthetic molecule to boost efficiency and longevity of perovskite solar cells

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Latest The molecule, known as CPMAC, helped improve the energy efficiency of perovskite solar cells by 0.6%. Image: KAUST. A study from researchers at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia has shown that the use of a synthetic molecule in the design of a perovskite solar cell can boost

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