Suntech Introduces New Compact, Efficient 60-Cell Module

The sleek frame design will be utilized on Suntech’s new W-Series 260W modules, each with 60, six-inch monocrystalline cells that together achieve up to 16% module-level conversion efficiency

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Asia’s First Integrated Solar Combined Cycle (ISCC) Station

Construction began on Wednesday for a major solar power plant in northwest Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region as part of China’s efforts to accelerate the development of renewable energy. The Hanas New Energy Group, based in Yinchuan, Ningxia, plans to invest 2.25 billion yuan (354 million U.S. dollars) to build a solar farm in Yanchi county [...]

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Residential Solar Combined Heat & Power unit Uses a Specialized Stirling Engine

Cool Energy, Inc., a developer of clean energy heat and power generating systems, today announced that Xcel Energy will be providing research and analytical support for the first planned pilot field installation of the SolarFlow(R) System in a commercial building located in Boulder, Colorado. The SolarFlow System is a combined heat and power (CHP) generation [...]

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University Study Confirms Solar PV Efficiencies Decline with Rising Outside Temperatures

This summer has seen some record temperatures around the world and the trend is likely to continue through the season. At first glance you would think that this would be good news for solar technology as we harvest the additional solar energy but this is not the case for all types of systems. Unlike solar [...]

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