Novel attempt to design solar cell based on chalcogenide perovskite delivers 13.86% efficiency: Scientists in South Africa have proposed a new chalcogenide perovskite solar cell design based on… dlvr.it/T7YFw8 #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD #Perovskite

Baywa re switches on 54 MW agrivoltaic site in Spain: Baywa re has commissioned a 54 MW agrivoltaic solar project in Spain. Denmark-based Velux has agreed to purchase most of its 96.8 GWh of… dlvr.it/T7W1j3 #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD #UtilityScalePV

Austrian startup offers double-axis tracking system for agrivoltaics: Anywhere Solar says its new trackers have a module area of 75 m2 and can host PV systems up to 19 kW in size. When deployed… dlvr.it/T7VWTf #BalanceofSystems #CommercialIndustrialPV #TechnologyandRD

Strategies to address thermomechanical instability of perovskite solar modules: A U.S. research team has investigated the thermomechanical reliability of metal halide perovskite (MHP) modules and cells in… dlvr.it/T7V7s0 #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD

Perovskite solar cell based on self-disintegrating seeds achieves 23.73% efficiency, 83.64% fill factor: A Chinese research group including scientists from module maker Tongwei has designed a… dlvr.it/T7V26j #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD #Perovskite

Bringing lithium-sulfur batteries closer to commercialization: Researchers at the University of South Carolina have successfully transitioned their highly-durable lithium-sulfur battery technology from… dlvr.it/T7Tm6K #DistributedStorage #EnergyStorage #TechnologyandRD

Lead-free inverted perovskite solar cells without transparent conducting oxides may achieve 30% efficiency: Researchers in Nigeria have proposed to build inverted perovskite solar cells… dlvr.it/T7SF1K #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD #Perovskite

First attempt to build perovskite-antimony selenide tandem solar cell delivers 20.58% efficiency: Scientists in China built for the first time a four-terminal tandem perovskite cell with a… dlvr.it/T7KVPj #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD #antimonyselenide

Bladeless wind energy innovation aims to compete with rooftop solar: A compact, “motionless” wind turbine with a magnetic generator designed for large commercial rooftops provides 5 kW of capacity… dlvr.it/T7KKZV #CommercialIndustrialPV #ResidentialPV #TechnologyandRD

Gamesa Electric releases study on losses due to harmonics in PV plants: Gamesa Electric has released a white paper on losses due to harmonics in PV plants, including an independent study… dlvr.it/T7HtV4 #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD #UtilityScalePV

Inverted perovskite solar cell based on self-assembled monolayer achieves 24.38% efficiency: Researchers in China have designed an inverted perovskite solar cell with a new strategy aimed to… dlvr.it/T7H4Cw #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD #Perovskite

Enel, Energy Vault build 18 MW/36 MWh of US gravity storage: Energy Vault and Enel have revealed plans to build 18 MW/36 MWh of gravity storage in the United States. They say that the project will be… dlvr.it/T7FPcy #EnergyStorage #TechnologyandRD #UtilityScaleStorage

Pahal Solar offers 595 W TOPCon bifacial solar panel with 23.03% efficiency: India’s Pahal Solar has launched n-type tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) glass-backsheet modules with peak… dlvr.it/T7F7C1 #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD #photovoltaic

EPFL unveils perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell with certified efficiency of 30.9%: The tandem solar cell is based on a perovskite top cell treated with an additive known as… dlvr.it/T7Dd85 #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD #perovskitesilicon

NREL-led consortium releases PV reliability forecasting tools: The Durable Module Materials consortium (DuraMAT) announced in its latest annual report the availability of new PV forecasting tools,… dlvr.it/T7Bbpj #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD #Duramat

Carbon-based perovskite solar cell without hole transport layer achieves 14.15% efficiency: Researchers in China have outlined a new surface engineering strategy to build low-cost solar cells… dlvr.it/T79Zk3 #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD #Perovskite

Chinese Academy of Sciences presents new way to assess HJT solar modules: Researchers in China have developed a model to predict lifetimes of heterojunction (HJT) modules made with ultraviolet cut-off… dlvr.it/T77kKY #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD

All-perovskite tandem PV cell based on carboranes hits 27.2% efficiency: Researchers have developed a thermal regulation strategy to improve the performance of inverted tin-lead perovskite tech for… dlvr.it/T77NgT #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD

ETH Zurich unveils new tech to produce heat with solar: Swiss researchers have engineered a device that uses solar energy to heat to more than 1,000 C. The technology could make it possible to use solar energy to… dlvr.it/T77B1N #Technology #TechnologyandRD #ETHZurich