The company says each tile can generate over 20% more power Tesla is proving that there’s money in solar, not just in cars. After doubling its solar roof deployments over…
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As Demand for Green Energy Grows, Solar Farms Face Local Resistance
Developers say industrial-scale farms are needed to meet the nation’s climate goals, but locals are fighting back against what they see as an encroachment on their pastoral settings Hecate Energy,…
Machine learning models based on thermal data predict solar radiation
A research team at the University of Córdoba has developed and evaluated models for the prediction of solar radiation in nine locations in southern Spain and North Carolina (USA). Measuring solar…
Mixing it up: A low-cost way to make efficient, stable perovskite solar cells at commercial scale
An image of solar cells on a rooftop at Monash University’s Clayton campus in Melbourne, Victoria. Credit: Monika Michalska (Exciton Science) A key component of next-generation solar panels can be…
U.S. to Block Some Solar Materials Made in Xinjiang Region
Jenny Leonard, Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Brian Eckhouse and Ari Natter Thu, June 24, 2021, 9:31 AM·5 min read U.S. to Block Some Solar Materials Made in Xinjiang Region (Bloomberg) —…
The Future Of US Solar Is Bright
Solar cell power engineer technician checks the maintenance of the solar panels. This is the first of a multi-part series on the state of the main sources of energy in…
Tesla cracks the $1 billion profit mark
New York (CNN Business)Tesla posted record profits Monday — its third record quarter in a row — as its adjusted earnings reached the $1 billion mark for the first time.…
Can this mineral with an obscure backstory revolutionize solar power?
When the Biden administration announced in late March a $128 million initiative to improve the costs of solar power, a significant chunk of the money went to research into materials…
Why Solar Energy Stocks Dropped on Monday
What happened Shares of solar energy stocks cratered in trading on Monday as investors sold off growth, technology, and high-performing stocks. It may seem like the solar industry would be a safe…
World’s biggest coal company bets on solar power
A coal-fired power plant in Gujarat, India The world’s largest coal mining firm is to “aggressively” pursue solar energy and continue to close smaller mines. Coal India Limited (CIL) plans…