"Capacity is set to more than double." Researchers make massive breakthrough that could revolutionize solar panels: 'Accelerating' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Patents have been filed for an innovative silicon solar cell coating that could increase efficiency, reduce heat, and extend panel lifetimes using singlet fission, according to pv magazine.

Toyo Solar’s cell shipments in H1 2025 almost exceed those of the full-year 2024. Image: Toyo Solar. Japanese solar cell manufacturer Toyo Solar has sold 1.6GW of solar PV cells in the first half of ...

Silicon heterojunction solar cells combine crystalline silicon substrates with thin amorphous silicon layers in order to harness the complementary benefits of both materials. The crystalline substrate ...

Record silver and copper prices are impacting solar PV manufacturers. The industry is focusing on material optimisation and ...

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A team from Australia’s University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney reported being able to recover silicon, silver and tin from PV cell layers. The method recovered the majority of silver (Ag) (70 ...

An economic analysis prepared by The Brattle Group says that a 100 percent tariff on imported solar PV cells and modules from China would result in as many as 50,000 net lost jobs in the U.S. over the ...