INTERSOLAR EUROPE: COSTS DECREASE AS MARKET DYNAMICS INTENSIFY - PHOTOVOLTAICS ON CONTINUED COURSE FOR GROWTH
After many years of steady price decline, the share of module costs in the total PV system costs has dropped to below 30 percent - from around 75 percent in 2005. Inverters and BOS (balance of systems) components have also become markedly cheaper.
Trend 2025: Energy requirements often depend on the size of the AI model
Scientists estimate that the energy consumption of artificial intelligence could increase to up to 134 terawatt hours by 2027. AI training also requires a considerable amount of water-training the GPT model is said to have consumed around 700,000 liters of cooling water.
Heliogen Concludes Capella Demonstration, Advancing Next-Generation Concentrated Solar Technology
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Through bold strides in engineering and prototyping, the Capella project propels Generation 3 CSP technology forward toward commercialization
Generac Unveils the Most Powerful Air-Cooled Home Standby Generator on the Market
The new design seamlessly integrates across Generac's product ecosystem, giving customers more control over their energy needs as they navigate severe weather, diminishing grid reliability and rising energy costs
Floating Solar Panels Could Support US Energy Goals
New Study Shows Federally Controlled Reservoirs Could Host Enough Energy To Power Approximately 100 Million US Homes a Year
Half of energy will come from solar by 2035: ground-breaking climate modeling tool challenges previous energy projections
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Birch is challenging decades of inaccurate solar energy forecasting, correcting a flawed equation at the heart of projections: he says the metric of primary energy is only applicable to fossil fuels, as over half of fossil fuel energy is wasted when it is burned.
Schletter supplies Central Europe's largest Agri-PV project
A total of 260,000 PV modules were installed on around 180 hectares of farmland in the municipalities of Wallern and Tadten in the Austrian province of Burgenland. The modules were mounted on the Schletter Tracking System 2V in an east-west orientation.
Microvast Announces Breakthrough in True All-Solid-State Battery Technology
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This advancement represents a key step forward in improving safety, energy density, and efficiency for critical applications such as data center backup power systems and electric school buses.
Bluebolt Outdoor Continues Installation of Solar Powered Charging Benches at Colleges
The Bluebolt solar bench operates entirely off the grid, using solar power stored in a lithium battery. This configuration allows for 4 wireless charging pads, and 4 hardwired locations.
JinkoSolar's Perovskite Tandem Solar Cell Based on N-type TOPCon Sets New Record with Conversion Efficiency of 33.84%
The record-breaking perovskite tandem solar cell utilizes JinkoSolar's N-type high-efficiency monocrystalline TOPCon solar cell as the bottom cell, enhanced by significant advancements across multiple key technologies.
ENSTALL COMPLETES CLOSING OF SCHLETTER GROUP ACQUISITION
This deal unites two leaders in the solar mounting space, combining engineering expertise and pioneering products with global reach and extensive service network.
Solar energy trends in 2025
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I have predicted global solar and renewable trends for the past ten years. Most of them, but far from all, have been accurate and looking back it strikes me how much the global renewable energy market has changed over the years - and continues to change.
Digital Manufacturing's Role in the Future of U.S. Electric Vehicles
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While there are shifting opinions on what the exact future may hold, it's difficult to envision a scenario in which EVs do not feature prominently in this nation's long journey toward more sustainable, lower-emission transportation.
Solar Industry Grapples With Mounting Panel Waste Crisis
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Solar panels contain many valuable resources. Extracting these resources from existing products allows companies to strengthen supply chains through less reliance on raw products.
Examining the Integration of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Tech in the Manufacturing Supply Chain
Many, if not all, manufacturers today recognize the need to revamp supply chains. Improving sustainability, increasing efficiency and lowering operational costs are key elements of this change, and hydrogen fuel cells can help in each area.
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