A group of researchers led by France's National Solar Energy Institute (INES) – a division of the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) – has investigated the reliability of ...

When the roof disappears under a thick blanket of snow, burying the solar panels beneath it, homeowners might wonder if they ...

New research has uncovered a critical challenge in solar energy with the discovery that a considerable number of solar panels ...

Solar power is already one of the fastest growing sources of electricity on the planet, yet scientists say it is still only ...

Traditional solar panels usually use rigid silicon wafers anywhere from 120 to 200 micrometers thick. Researchers develop ...

Snow has always been a probelm for solar panels. This one excels in the snow as it was deisgned to thrive when it's cold, ...

Scientists create perovskite film semiconductors at room temperature using lasers, which is a revolution for chips and solar ...

Radovan Kopecek, an expert on back-contacted (BC) solar cell and module technologies, spoke with pv magazine about BC manufacturing costs, efficiency and technical challenges. He believes that global ...

As the world faces urgent climate challenges, governments worldwide are pledging to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, ...