The future of solar module design will be heavier, not lighter. With hail and extreme weather events increasing, module manufacturers are expected to shift toward thicker glass to improve impact ...

Researchers in Brazil found that retrofitting commercial PV panels into PVT systems can boost total efficiency to around 46–50%, but added thermal resistance limits heat extraction and slightly ...

Aesolar and Fraunhofer CSP’s segmented shade-resistant module technology aims to drastically reduce energy loss caused by partial shading. Image: Fraunhofer CSP. Shading has traditionally encumbered ...

Solar power has gotten cheap enough that putting up panels is among the cheapest ways of providing energy. This isn’t just ...

The robotic solar installation system handles the lifting and placement of heavy panel modules, allowing smaller crews to work faster than using traditional methods. Newly developed solar panel ...

Solar panel efficiency affects how much electricity your system can generate from the roof space available – here’s what that means and why it matters ...

The solar-powered vehicle that many people in the United States are keeping their eyes on is the much-anticipated Aptera. In ...

CARTERSVILLE — In a factory shell larger than Lenox Square Mall, the epicenter of a critical American industry is taking form: solar panel production. Dozens of robots scurry across an expansive ...

CertainTeed is expanding into solar mounting with its two new systems: Solstice Mounting System and Solstice Ground Mount.

The installation, featuring Qcells modules, CPS inverters and Sunmodo racking, is the latest in a series of Portland-area ...