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  • Wafer prices stable ahead of Chinese New Year festivities

    Wafer prices stable ahead of Chinese New Year festivities

    Wafer FOB China prices have stayed consistent for the third consecutive week due to a lack of significant changes in the market fundamentals. Mono PERC M10 and G12 wafer prices remain steady at $0.246 per piece (pc) and $0.357/pc, respectively.   Cell manufacturers who intend to keep up productio...
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  • China’s new PV installations hit 216.88 GW in 2023

    China’s new PV installations hit 216.88 GW in 2023

    China’s National Energy Administration (NEA) has revealed that China’s cumulative PV capacity reached 609.49 GW at the end of 2023.   China’s NEA has revealed that China’s cumulative PV capacity has reached 609.49 at the end of 2023. The nation added 216.88 GW of new PV capaci...
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  • How to combine residential heat pumps with PV, battery storage

    How to combine residential heat pumps with PV, battery storage

    New research from Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (Fraunhofer ISE) has shown that combining rooftop PV systems with battery storage and heat pumps can improve heat pump efficiency while reducing reliance on grid electricity. Fraunhofer ISE researchers have studied how ...
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  • Sharp unveils 580 W TOPCon solar panel with 22.45% efficiency

    Sharp unveils 580 W TOPCon solar panel with 22.45% efficiency

    Sharp’s new IEC61215- and IEC61730-certified solar panels have an operating temperature coefficient of -0.30% per C and a bifaciality factor of over 80%. Sharp unveiled new n-type monocrystalline bifacial solar panels based on tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) cell technology. The NB-JD...
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  • High Standard Risin MC4 3to1 Branch 4 Way Parallel Solar PV Connector for Solar Power Energy

    High Standard Risin MC4 3to1 Branch 4 Way Parallel Solar PV Connector for Solar Power Energy

    High Standard Risin MC4 3to1 Branch 4 Way Parallel Solar PV Connector for Solar Power Energy Risin 3to1 MC4 T branch Connector (1 Set = 3Male1 Female + 3Female 1Male ) is a pair of MC4 cable connectors for solar panels. These connectors are typically used for linking 3 solar panels string also p...
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  • Vitamin C treatment improves stability of inverted organic solar cells

    Vitamin C treatment improves stability of inverted organic solar cells

    Danish researchers report that treating non-fullerene acceptor-based organic solar cells with vitamin C provides an antioxidant activity that alleviates the degradative processes arising from heat, light, and oxygen exposure. The cell achieved a power conversion efficiency of 9.97 %, an open-cir...
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  • Major U.S. solar asset owner agrees to panel recycling pilot

    Major U.S. solar asset owner agrees to panel recycling pilot

    The AES Corporation signed an agreement to send damaged or retired panels to a Texas Solarcycle recycling center. Major solar asset owner AES Corporation signed a recycling services agreement with Solarcycle, a tech-driven PV recycler. The pilot agreement will involve a construction breakage an...
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  • Meta to power Idaho data center with 200 MW Plus solar project

    Meta to power Idaho data center with 200 MW Plus solar project

    Developer rPlus Energies announced the signing of a long-term power purchase agreement with investor-owned utility Idaho Power to install the 200 MW Pleasant Valley Solar project in Ada County, Idaho.   In its continuing quest to power all of its data centers by renewable energy, social m...
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  • Silicon Valley Bank financed 62% of US community solar

    Silicon Valley Bank financed 62% of US community solar

    The FDIC put Silicon Valley Bank into receivership last week and created a new bank – Deposit Insurance National Bank of Santa Clara – with available account deposits of up to $250,000. On the weekend, the US Federal Reserve said that all deposits would be secured and available to depositors on ...
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