Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers have developed a new type of back-contact solar cell design that will enable scalable, low-cost manufacturing as it ...

Solar power has an efficiency problem. When the electrons move from the solar panel to the battery that stores them, about 20 percent of the energy is lost. But now, thanks to new type of solar cell, ...

Large-scale production of organic solar cells with high efficiency and minimal environmental impact. In the study, the researchers studied molecule shape and interaction in organic solar cells.

Perovskite solar cells are poised to be the next big photovoltaic technology, after silicon. But they usually don’t last more than a couple of years. They also contain toxic lead, which portends heaps ...

DAS Solar Sets New Industry Benchmarks with Record-Breaking DBC Cell and Module Efficiencies DAS Solar has achieved a significant new milestone as its independently developed Diamond series ...

An ariel view of solar panels at Sao Mai solar energy plant in An Giang province of Vietnam. The country will be one target of tariffs by the U.S. meant to discourage dumping of cheap solar cells on ...

LONGi has announced another significant breakthrough in solar cell R&D, with its independently developed two-terminal crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cell achieving a conversion efficiency ...