Going by the way things are unfolding, Prof Tsutomu Miyasaka may be a hot candidate for the Nobel Prize. In 2009, Miyasaka came up with something that is no less transformative than the work of John ...

There are really only two possible endpoints for human energy production, and they're both fusion. Either we find a way to create tiny, controlled fusion reactions here on Earth (fusion power) or we ...

Trina Solar says new certified results in perovskite-crystalline silicon tandem cells and modules demonstrate progress toward ...

Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE (Fraunhofer ISE) in Germany have developed an indoor gallium indium phosphide (GaInP) that achieved a power conversion efficiency of ...

Solar panels could soon become more eco-friendly thanks to a major breakthrough. Researchers have developed fully organic solar cells, doubling their previous efficiency. Traditional silicon-based ...

Researchers from University of Genoa and University of Rome Tor Vergata are taking on two well-known metal halide perovskite (MHP) solar PV challenges, reducing the amount of lead while maintaining a ...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates 24th April 2014 Panasonic Corporation announced that it has achieved a conversion efficiency of 25.6% (cell area*3: 143.7 cm²) in its HIT(R) solar cells, a major increase ...

Perovskite has been hailed as a ‘miracle material’ for its potential to transform various industries, including renewable energy and solar panel efficiency (iStock/ Getty Images) Imagine two homes on ...

Imagine two homes on the same street, with the same-sized roofs, both fitted with solar panels. Yet one home consistently generates more electricity than the other. The difference comes down to solar ...