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India hits solar power milestone in midst of worst blackout this decade

India's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy released data showing that as of June's end, the country had installed 1,030.66 megawatts or over 1 gigawatt of solar photovoltaic power.
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Abound Solar Powers 3.2MW of Projects with GP JOULE in Germany

The Bosbüll installation is already underway and will total 800kW DC in capacity. ...
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CIGS tech with 16 percent conversion efficiency?

A world record last week with its copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) solar cells, boasting more than 16 percent conversion efficiency...
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100% Renewables by 2030 for Less Than Fossil Power: A Case is Made

Can the whole planet really get 100 percent of its energy from renewables in just two decades? ...
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GE Backs SolarEdge and Tendril, Raises Stake in Grid Net

GE is upping its stake in technologies designed to make and use electricity more efficiently...
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Sunovia Energy Technologies and EPIR Technologies complete closed space sublimation system

Completion of the design and construction of a closed space sublimation (CSS) system for fabrication of polycrystalline cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar cell devices...
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First Solar secures $300m revolving credit facility

First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, which manufactures thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe)...
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Solexant to take on First Solar on cost: CEO

Solar cell developer Solexant Corp is starting a new financing round that it hopes will bring its thin-film solar panels to market and take on low-cost leader First Solar Inc...
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Flexible CdTe thin-film solar cells reach efficiency of 12.4%

An efficiency of 12.4% has been reached with flexible cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film solar cells by EMPA, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research in Dubendorf, Switzerland...
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Worldwide photovoltaic installations increased by 5,948 MW in 2008, up from 2,826 MW installed during the previous year. In 1985, annual solar installation demand was only 21 MW

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Microwave Cooks up Solar Cell Material

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New Battery Design Could Help Solar and Wind Power the Grid

Low-cost, long-life battery that could enable solar and wind energy to become major suppliers to the electrical grid....
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NREL Launches Initiative to Build Solar Performance Database

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has launched an initiative to build an open-source database of real-world performance from solar facilities across the country. ...
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Peel-And-Stick Thin Film Solar Cells

Hanyang University in collaboration with Stanford University has succeeded in fabricating peel-and-stick thin film solar cells (TFSCs). ...
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New solar-cell design based on dots and wires

MIT researchers improve efficiency of quantum-dot photovoltaic system by adding a forest of nanowires....
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