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11-10 2023
Understanding how solar panels work?
A solar panel is a device that utilizes solar energy to convert light energy into electrical energy. Its working principle is based on the photovoltaic effect of semiconductor PN junctions, which can convert solar energy into electrical energy and thus provide power for various electronic devices.The following is the working process and composition of solar panels. -
11-09 2023
Solyco runs vertical PV system on green roof in Germany
Photovoltaic systems specialist Solyco has deployed a vertical photovoltaic rooftop system with a capacity of 12.64 kW consisting of glass-to-glass double-sided tunneled oxidized passivated contact (TOPCon) modules in Hannover, Germany. The company also installed a 10 kW vertical array in Hamburg. -
11-08 2023
First Solar meets profit target, but operating income misses expectations
U.S. thin-film photovoltaic manufacturer First Solar Inc. said it has raised its expectations for 2023 as its order backlog continues to grow. -
11-06 2023
BayWare begins construction of agricultural power project in France
BayWare has developed a project containing 1,440 translucent photovoltaic modules in an orchard in Brumat, France. The company says the plant will produce 464 MWh of electricity per year. -
11-03 2023
Australia announces funding for key minerals
The Australian government has doubled its federal funding for key mineral projects, bringing the financing to A$4 billion ($2.56 billion). The move is aimed at supporting the development of supply chains with the United States, meeting emissions reduction targets and building a clean energy industry. -
11-02 2023
How to Choose Folding Panels for Solar Manufacturers in China
When picking a solar folding panels manufacturer in China, there are several important factors to consider to ensure that the manufacturer you choose will be able to meet your needs and provide quality products. -
10-30 2023
Irish government allocates €380m for homes and community grants scheme
Under the 2024 budget, the Irish government has earmarked some EUR 380 million (USD 403 million) for the country's Homes and Communities Grant Upgrade Program, which includes solar PV installation projects. However, the head of the Local Energy Association reminded PV Magazine that the new budget may not be 'quite as generous' as it was first announced. -
10-27 2023
Commercial PV is growing in Spain and Germany
Researchers from the International Energy Agency's Photovoltaic Power Systems Program have told PV Magazine that despite the perceived risks of commercial solar, investors are increasingly seizing commercial photovoltaic opportunities in Europe in order to make "huge profits" -
10-26 2023
Germany installs 919 MW of solar in September
The German Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) said that in September this year, 919 MW of new photovoltaic systems were installed in Germany. -
10-25 2023
REC Introduces New 470W Rooftop Solar Panel
Singapore-based PV module manufacturer REC Group has launched a new range of rooftop solar panels in Australia. The new panels are rated from 450 watts to 470 watts and have efficiencies of up to 22.6 percent.