New technology for cheaper PV
HyperSolar has developed a flexible solar panel that uses photonic technology to separate and light lead to areas of greatest interest, increasing the efficiency of solar panels. Use of this movie, instead of traditional solar panels are flexible,...Read More
A photovoltaic cell with thin film silicon made from liquid silicon
A team of researchers from the Institute for Science and Technology Hokuriku (JAIST), and JSR Corporation, a company specializing in the production of rubbers and plastics, has succeeded for the first time ever, to make a photovoltaic cell with...Read More
Tecnalia develops a solar energy system built into pavements
Tecnalia through its Construction Unit, participating in the project ‘Pavener’, in order to develop a system for harnessing solar energy integrated into the asphalt pavement. The project, lasting two years, is led by Campezo group...Read More
Eyes of insects help improve solar energy
Eyes of moths, allowing these insects see well in the dark, have an anti-reflective coating that makes them a less reflective surfaces of nature.
This feature has been imitated by a team of Japanese scientists to create a special coating for...Read More