US Government Puts $130 Million More Into Solar Tech
Continuing a decades-long trend, the US Department of Energy (DOE) has put a few million dollars into further research and development of solar power technologies — $130 million, to be precise.
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Astronergy Is The Top “Top Performer” In PVEL’s “2020 PV Module Reliability Scorecard”
The 2020 PV Module Reliability Scorecard from PV Evolution Labs (PVEL) and DNV GL is out, and the “top performers” have been pumping out press releases highlighting their commendable scores. But who is best of the best?
Fraunhofer PV Durability Tests Put SunPower First
The Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems CSE in Boston and the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE in Freiburg released their first solar panel durability report and placed the SunPower E20 model first in their PV Durability Initiative (PVDI). “The potential for PV modules to fail in advance … [continued]
