In June 2024, solar cell prices plummeted to 4 cents per watt, a drastic drop from their peak of 16-17 cents per watt in December 2022. Similarly, prices for mono PERC modules, known for their high efficiency, hit a historic low of Read More
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Monday warned private industry that expansion of U.S. renewable energy capacity increases the risk of being Read More
The research group led by Professor Martin Green has published Version 64 of the solar cell efficiency tables. There are 19 new results reported in the new version. July 3, 2024 Emiliano Bellini The international research group led by Professor Martin Green Read More
The Romanian Photovoltaic Industry Association (RPIA) and the Romanian Wind Energy Association (RWEA) representing producers, developers, service providers, and equipment suppliers in the renewable energy sector, asked the Romanian government to provide more predictability in the allocation of public support for their Read More
German companies are rapidly increasing their investments in solar energy due to high energy costs, driven by the volatile global energy market and rising prices. This surge is part of a broader strategy to enhance energy security, reduce dependency on fossil fuels, Read More
On a positive note, however, the June volume is above the figures seen for the same month in both 2022 and 2023 while below 2021’s figure, which reached around 275MW. A breakdown can be found below. Image: Sunwiz. 2023 saw Australia achieve Read More
Representational image. Credit: Canva The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is inviting public input for the development of an environmental assessment for the proposed Socorro Solar Energy project in southeastern La Paz County. The project, proposed by EDF Renewables in October 2021, Read More
DETROIT (WXYZ) — A step in Detroit’s plan to create solar farms took a pause Tuesday as city council delayed a vote on creating a fund for the Solar Neighborhood program. “We had an opportunity to speak to the administration,” Councilman Coleman. Read More
Developers of solar farms are offering higher and higher annual lease rates — often above $1,500 an acre — with escalator clauses to sweeten the deal, said farmers in a Purdue University survey released on Tuesday. Some 27% of farmers who spoke Read More