Energy
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Carbon Nanotube and Magnesium Fluoride Coating Achieves 96% Electrostatic Dust Removal for Solar Panels
A new transparent conductive film combining single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) with magnesium fluoride (MgF2) has demonstrated a 96.36% electrostatic dust…
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CertainTeed Landmark PWR Solar Shingles Challenge Tesla With Direct-to-Deck Roofing System
A major building materials manufacturer is entering the residential solar market with hardware engineered to eliminate the most persistent complaint…
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New Solar Cell Taxonomy Replaces Generational Model With Physics-Based Absorber Integration Framework
A team of researchers at the University of León in Spain has published a new classification system for photovoltaic technologies…
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Solar Panel Fire Risks Surge as Cost-Cutting Lamination Practices Drive Record Delamination Failures
Aggressive material downsizing and the abandonment of proven lamination tooling by solar module manufacturers have triggered a dramatic rise in…
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Tongwei TNC 2.0 FULLX G12R-48 Solar Module Targets Rooftop Efficiency With 490W Output and Low-Light Gains
Rooftop solar installers navigating tight spaces, suboptimal roof angles, and European time-of-use electricity tariffs face a new hardware option as…
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Solar Module Glut Deepens as 2025 Installations Hit 690 GW and Grid Strain Spreads
Global solar manufacturing capacity now exceeds annual installations by more than double, cementing a structural oversupply crisis even as deployment…
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UK Solar Pipeline Stalls on Financing and Grid Skills Despite Record Planning Approvals
The United Kingdom’s utility-scale solar sector has solved its most notorious bottleneck: local opposition. Developers have become adept at navigating…
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U.S. solar module quotes rise more than 40% ahead of Dec. 4 tariff deadline
U.S. solar developers face a 15% tariff on imported polysilicon and related solar components starting Dec. 4, with median quotes…
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Brazil Solar Installation Prices Rose 7% in Early 2026 as New Connections Fell
SAO PAULO — The average turnkey price of a photovoltaic system of up to 300 kilowatts (kW) in Brazil rose…
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Nepal Imports Power From India After Floods Damage 12 Hydropower Plants
Nepal has halted electricity exports and begun importing emergency power from India after late-August floods damaged 12 hydroelectric plants and…
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