While completing pilot projects in the U.S. and Europe, Mirai Solar has certified its lightweight PV module designed to work ...

“We see a decoupling between what modules are expected to survive based on previous industry knowledge, and what they’re actually able to survive in testing,” says Colin Sillerud. Image: CFV Labs.

In general, solar PV deposited on glass is significantly more efficient than thin film, but this is the price you pay for off-world deployments. Paul Warley, CEO of Colorado-based Ascent Solar, told ...

Researchers at Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) have fabricated lightweight, curved crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar modules with a front cover made of ...

A production plant from First Solar. The company aims to reach more than 10GWdc of US solar manufacturing capacity by 2025. Image: First Solar. First Solar has announced that it will produce a limited ...

Hyundai spin-off Solarstic showcases vehicle-integrated solar tech at CES 2026, promising EV range gains and lighter design.

First Solar is a dominant player in the renewable energy sector with a strong order book and improving profit margins. The global solar power system market is valued at $113.22 billion with a forecast ...

How well do solar panels work for home and industry? Do readers wonder if it’s worth installing solar panels or solar water heating in their homes? Can solar panels generate enough energy to take you ...

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

Solar power has a dark side: panels are still built to be thrown away, and we risk creating a mountain of waste that locks ...