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Alternative Energy / Solar Energy

Polysilicon Price Surge: A Challenge For Emerging Solar Markets

Jun 14, 2023 at 08:14 | Oxford Business Group

With high energy prices and supply chain disruptions creating shortages of key renewable energy components and materials, emerging markets are reassessing how to build out utility-scale solar power to accelerate…

Smoke Causes U.S. Solar Power Generation To Plunge By 50%

Jun 09, 2023 at 10:08 | Charles Kennedy

Smoke from Canada’s wildfires is preventing solar panels from catching sunlight, and solar power generation in the northeast United States is tumbling by more than 50% as a…

5 Solar Stocks For Long-Term Gains

Jun 09, 2023 at 08:27 | Alex Kimani

Over the past two years, solar manufacturers have been hampered by supply chain disruptions including increasing material costs for polysilicon. Indeed, last year, Rystad Energy estimated that rising equipment and…

Canadian Wildfires Trigger Unprecedented Solar Energy Decline

Jun 09, 2023 at 07:37 | ZeroHedge

For the sake of solar power, let's hope Canada can bring its rampaging arsonists to heel. That's because the shroud of smoke that covered much of the Eastern…

Booming Solar Industry Has An Unresolved Waste Problem

Jun 07, 2023 at 08:44 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Solar power installations are leading a surge in renewable energy capacity, and solar additions are set to account for two-thirds of the increase in global renewable power capacity this year,…

The Race For Solar Power From Space Is On 

May 31, 2023 at 12:33 | Tsvetana Paraskova

In the latest ambitious project to use solar energy in space for powering the earth, a public-private Japanese partnership plans to test as soon as in 2025 if…

The UK Is Installing Rooftop Solar Panels At A Record-Breaking Pace

May 30, 2023 at 09:07 | City A.M

More residential and small-scale commercial rooftop solar power installations are expected to be made this year than ever before, stimulated by the high cost of grid electricity. If the current…

More Money Will Flow Into Solar Than Oil For The First Time

May 26, 2023 at 14:26 | Alex Kimani

The amount of capital investment flowing into the solar sector is poised to overtake the amount of investment going into oil production for the first time ever in…

How The Renewable Boom Can Counter Energy Poverty In Rural Areas

May 19, 2023 at 09:51 | Felicity Bradstock

As the world undergoes a green transition, governments around the globe have the potential to develop new energy hubs and diversify beyond traditional fossil fuel-rich regions to create a new…

The Massive Solar And Wind Waste Problem

May 17, 2023 at 14:07 | Felicity Bradstock

Solar and wind power could have a massive waste problem if not dealt with soon, with growing uncertainty over what to do with components at the end of their lifespan.…

Solar Stocks Routed After Enphase Issues Weak Guidance

Apr 27, 2023 at 14:34 | Alex Kimani

  U.S.-based solar stocks sold off heavily on Wednesday, and only slightly recovered on Thursday after one of the sector’s leading names, Enphase Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:ENPH),…

Emerging Markets Grapple With Rising Solar Panel Costs

Apr 04, 2023 at 11:22 | Oxford Business Group

With high energy prices and supply chain disruptions creating shortages of key renewable energy components and materials, emerging markets are reassessing how to build out utility-scale solar power to accelerate…

The Case For Nationalizing American Solar Energy Supply Chains

Apr 04, 2023 at 10:38 | Haley Zaremba

Meeting global climate goals will require a massive increase and acceleration of green energy production capacity and infrastructure. The scale of this challenge is unprecedented, and we have a lot…

New EU Laws May Hurt The Energy Transition

Mar 23, 2023 at 12:10 | Haley Zaremba

The European energy crisis has fundamentally re-shaped global geopolitics. Runaway energy prices in Europe (which have devastating ripple effects on much of the rest of the world) are…

SVB Collapse Is Bad News For Small Scale Solar

Mar 16, 2023 at 10:42 | Alex Kimani

The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has sent shockwaves through the entire financial sector and marked the biggest bank failure…

Can Double-Sided Solar Panels Help Meet Global Energy Demands?

Mar 10, 2023 at 11:02 | Brian Westenhaus

University of Ottawa’s laboratory in photonics and renewable energy has developed a new method for measuring the solar energy produced by bifacial solar panels.

The U.S. Solar Industry Is Set To Rebound In 2023

Mar 09, 2023 at 04:49 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The U.S. solar market is expected to recover this year from the policy-driven supply constraints which weighed on the sector in 2022, a new report from the Solar Energy Industries…

Scientists May Improve Perovskite Solar Cell Efficiency By Up To 250%

Feb 22, 2023 at 10:09 | Brian Westenhaus

A University of Rochester research team has proposed a novel, physics-based approach, using a substrate of either a layer of metal or alternating layers of…

The U.S. Solar Boom Is Still Facing Some Major Roadblocks

Feb 02, 2023 at 10:12 | Haley Zaremba

The United States is making a major bid to become competitive with China in clean energy supply chains. After neglecting domestic renewable energy…

A New Pathway To Create Scalable Perovskite Solar Cells

Jan 27, 2023 at 11:09 | Brian Westenhaus

The ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science demonstrated a new pathway to creating durable, efficient perovskite photovoltaics at industrial scale. The process uses the…

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