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Forecast methodology for photovoltaic power yield during solar eclipses
Image: Doinkster, pixabay In October there will be a partial solar eclipse in Central Europe. The Fraunhofer IEE has developed a solution that reportedly enables
Solar tree-based photovoltaic plants for mountainous areas
Solar tree installed around the space used as farmland. Image: Korea Maritime Institute, scientific reports, Creative Commons License CC BY 4.0 Scientists in land-scarce Korea
Developer plans 20 MW solar aquaculture site in Bangladesh
Image: jkijewskis, pixabay Joules Power has said the $22 million PV project will be built on land which is submerged for most of the year
Fish farmed as part of solar-powered irrigation system
The set-up will give farmers a new revenue stream. Image: Provincial Government of Negros Occidental A provincial government in the Philippines has installed a solar
New tech to produce hydrogen from tap water
The hydrogen is consumed on-site. Image: J. A. G. I. A Spanish scientist has developed a system that reportedly produces hydrogen on-site without expensive electrolysis.
The PV cooler lifespan effectiveness factor
A flowchart for the proposed method. Image: Universiti Sains Malaysia, Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, Creative Commons License CC BY 4.0 Researchers in Malaysia have
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Cooling down solar modules with cotton wicks immersed in water
The cotton wicks immersed in the water are attached to the backside photovoltaic module. Image: University of Miskolc, Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability, Creative
Vehicle-integrated photovoltaics for low-speed electric vehicles
Image: Capsolar Canadian startup Capsolar claims its flexible solar modules can be adapted to any type of low-speed electric vehicle with no extra modification and
Industrial process for ‘mobile’ solar module recycling
With its FlaxThor recycling system, Flaxres says it can recycle a PV module with a 10 second cycle time. Image: Flaxres German company Flaxres has
Solar thermal panel for large scale applications
The MT-Power panels. Image: TVP Solar The panel has an absorption area of 1.96 m2 and a weight of 27 kg per square meter. According
Solar panel sizes continue to get larger and improve LCOE, says trend report
Image: TrendForce A TrendForce report shows growth in production of modules over 600 W and increased format size. Cells and wafers are getting larger as
Canyon Solar unveils scalable shade solution for commercial applications
Cayon Solar’s prefabricated system can can be deployed in series. Image: Canyon Solar Australian renewable energy start-up Canyon Solar has unveiled a prefabricated solar PV
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Compressed air storage vs. lead-acid batteries
The experimental setup at the campus of the University of Sharjah. Image: University of Sharjah Researchers in the United Arab Emirates have compared the performance
Comparing performance of transparent solar windows to traditional windows
NEXT Energy Technology executives demonstrate PV-coated windows. Image: NEXT Energy Technology The results of the study by Wells Fargo Foundation and NREL initiative showed that
Rollout solar racking collects rainwater, cuts land-use requirements
Image: Roll-A-Rack Roll-A-Rack has developed a gutter-like racking system that collects rainwater for irrigation. From pv magazine Ohio-based Roll-A-Rack announced it has developed a roll-forming solar
Novel busbar-free cell design for shingled solar modules
Electrode patterns of a solar cell for a shingled PV module. Image: Sungkyunkwan University South Korean scientists have fabricated a busbar-free solar cell for shingled
ZSW, Tubesolar achieve 14% efficiency for thin-film agrivoltaic solar tubes
Image: TubeSolar AG TubeSolar and the Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg have achieved a power conversion efficiency of 14% for a photovoltaic
Storage for load shifting viable in several Brazilian states
Image: pv magazine, Eckhart Gouras Greener says that battery storage could help large electricity consumers in Brazil to cope with sharp differences between peak tariffs