CATL unveils first mass-producible battery storage with zero degradation (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Solar is beginning to sunset natural gas use in Texas (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Battery prices collapsing, grid-tied energy storage expanding (pv-magazine-usa.com)
From July 2023 through summer 2024, battery cell pricing is expected to plummet by over 60% (and potentially more) due to a surge in EV adoption and grid expansion in China and the U.S.
Solar workers furloughed days after unionizing | PV Magazine (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Solar workers furloughed days after unionizing | PV Magazine (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Solar power growth is currently exponential - with the potential for a terawatt to be deployed annually in just a few years - “No single energy tech ever in history has grown as massively steeply" (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Solar surging 58% in 2023, 413 GW of installations expected globally (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Solar-plus-storage outperforms diesel in military survivability analysis (pv-magazine-usa.com)
BLM seeks public comment for 5.3 GW of solar projects in Nevada (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Proposed utility-scale solar-plus-storage projects would add enough capacity to power approximately 4 million households....
California Six Flags to install 12 MW solar carport (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Longi claims 33.9% efficiency for perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Cooler parking lot with 12 MW solar carport to give 100% renewable electricity to California Six Flags. (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Mattiq developing iridium alternatives to solve constraint on green hydrogen (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Iridium oxide catalysts are used in proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers, a product that is being manufactured at larger scales in part to support the hydrogen industry.
Producing solar energy, strawberries, tomatoes and peppers in one place (pv-magazine-usa.com)
love the move away from just seeing the choice for land use as solar or agriculture when it can be both, using the infrastructure of power generation to help protect growing plants could really help increase productivity for a small-holding especially when things like watering systems are tied into the PV infrastructure and we...
Hydrogen stations could avoid unplanned shut-downs with predictive models, research finds (pv-magazine-usa.com)
The NREL study focuses on a specific model that uses data to reduce the frequency of unscheduled maintenance, and increase the frequency of preventive maintenance.
Planes, trains, or automobiles: Which has the lowest carbon footprint? (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Three industry professionals traveled 3,000 miles across America. Their mission: to dissect their carbon footprint. What they found was a complex calculation, with results more tightly-knit than anticipated – and a CO2 revelation.
By the end of next year - there will be greater than 1 terawatt of solar module manufacturing capacity. Far more than any other energy source ever, including accounting for capacity factor. (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Biden-Harris Administration launches interagency task force to build clean hydrogen economy (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Under the new task force, federal agencies will coordinate efforts related to hydrogen across multiple areas, which includes enhanced outreach with tribal communities and other historically underserved communities.
Green hydrogen: The scaling challenge (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Achieving scale in green hydrogen production is of the essence and will require subsidies and policy support, at least in the early years.
Solar will be in “unassailable position” as cheapest source of electricity (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Solar levelized cost of electricity will reach $30 per MWh in 2050 as global capacity grows 22-fold, said DNV.
Solar will be in “unassailable position” as cheapest source of electricity (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Solar levelized cost of electricity will reach $30 per MWh in 2050 as global capacity grows 22-fold, said DNV.
Georgia Power proposes to slam customers with $200 rooftop solar interconnection fee (pv-magazine-usa.com)
Analysis shows the utility has raised bills $26 annually over the last 11 years.