The future of solar module design will be heavier, not lighter. With hail and extreme weather events increasing, module manufacturers are expected to shift toward thicker glass to improve impact ...

Aesolar and Fraunhofer CSP’s segmented shade-resistant module technology aims to drastically reduce energy loss caused by partial shading. Image: Fraunhofer CSP. Shading has traditionally encumbered ...

Professor Shanhui Fan and a team at Stanford University have built what they call “moonlight panels,” devices that generate electricity after the sun goes down by exploiting the temperature difference ...

“We see a decoupling between what modules are expected to survive based on previous industry knowledge, and what they’re actually able to survive in testing,” says Colin Sillerud. Image: CFV Labs.

Rethinking solar panel geometry beyond the traditional rectangle can unlock significant energy potential by optimizing coverage on complex, irregular rooflines.

Solar technology has come a long way over the decades and has made energy consumption cleaner across the world. Other solar energy advancements include a higher degree of both effeciency […] ...

Texas-based panel manufacturer Mission Solar said it will unveil new products at the RE+ trade show from Sept. 8 to 11 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The lineup includes its 435 W n-type 108HC, a rooftop solar ...

Green Attic Roofing introduces the new Tesla solar panels, which deliver a sleek look and strong real-world energy ...