A New $900 Million Investment Catapults Michigan Into Solar Industry Spotlight

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 29 Feb 2024 15:55:36 +0000

Corning’s Hemlock polysilicon venture in Michigan is getting a new $900 million neighbor to beef up the state’s solar industry.

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The POWER Interview: Heliene CEO Touts Support for U.S. Solar Manufacturing

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 20:59:03 +0000

Several solar power equipment manufacturing companies are building factories in the U.S., with many of those groups saying the investments are due to passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) […]

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Marvel Moviegoers Come for the Action & Stay for the Science

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2024 17:14:56 +0000

Experts from Argonne and Fermilab celebrate the science behind ​The Marvels with a movie screening and panel discussion When Captain Marvel becomes … [continued]

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Switzerland-Based Solar Startup Perovskia Is Bringing Solar Indoors With Its Printed Perovskite Cells

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 15:30:05 +0000

Perovskia is a Switzerland-based startup that has developed a perovskite-based solar cell technology that can be printed directly onto glass. … [continued]

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NREL Awards $1.8 Million in Second Round of Contracts To Support Development of Cheaper, More Efficient Cadmium Telluride Solar Cells

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 19:39:13 +0000

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO), has … [continued]

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World’s Largest Floating Solar Power Plant Taking Shape On Hydropower Plant

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2023 16:15:41 +0000

Plans are already in the works to expand a new floating solar power plant in Indonesia, setting the stage for similar projects around the world.

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The Best Is Yet To Come: New Tandem Silicon-Perovskite Solar Cell Sets Record

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 01:32:09 +0000

The leading Chinese solar firm LONGi breaks another conversion record with its new silicon-perovskite tandem solar cell.

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A New All-Solid Battery Hits Long Duration Energy Storage Mark

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 15:28:52 +0000

Solid blocks of carbon form the heart of a new long duration energy storage system aiming to decarbonize industrial processes.

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How Low (& How Green) Can Solar Cells Go? The Magic Word Is Kerfless

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2023 16:35:52 +0000

solar cell silicon wafer nexwafeThe silicon wafer NexWafe says buh-bye kerf, hello low-cost, lightweight, flexible solar cells.

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Strange Goop Resolves Sticky Perovskite Solar Cell Problems

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 29 May 2023 15:35:05 +0000

perovskite solar cells xlynx iea investingThe Canadian startup XlynX aims to improve perovskite solar cells with a new advanced adhesive.

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