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LONGi Flaunts HBC Solar Cells With Efficiencies Upto 27.3%

Global solar giant LONGi recently launched its EcoLife series, the world’s first commercially available photovoltaic solar module based on heterojunction back contact (HBC) technology, at the Intersolar Europe trade fair in Munich. The EcoLife module achieves a record cell efficiency of 27.3% and module efficiency of up to 25%, marking a significant milestone in commercial […]

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Kosol Energie Plans Lab To Test Long Durability Of Modules

Indian solar manufacturer Kosol Energie has now planned a dedicated lab to test the durability and reliability of solar modules. The top management of the firm told Saur Energy about their steps towards boosting research and development on solar modules. Nitin Sangle, CEO of Sunray Solar, the solar vertical of Kosol Energie said the lab […]

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Eastman Plans To Launch Diverse Range Of Grid Tied Inverters

Eastman Auto and Power Limited has now planned to launch hybrid solar inverters to cater to the demand of hybrid rooftop solar connections under PM Surya Ghar scheme. The firm, which boasts of end-to-end solutions for solar consumers in India now plans to widen their consumers base with the new launch. Kalpesh Gavali, Global Chief […]

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Fraunhofer ISE Research Cuts Silver Use In Solar Cells by 90%

Scientists at Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) have developed silicon heterojunction (SHJ) solar cells with silver consumption of just 1.4 milligrams per watt peak — about one-tenth (which is 90%) of the current industrial standard. The breakthrough comes as global demand for photovoltaics rises, with a shift to a climate-neutral energy system […]

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Deye Optimistic Over Its New Product-‘Solar Micro-Inverters’

Global energy storage company Ningbo Deye Inverters is now optimistic over the sales of their latest product-solar micro-inverters. The company recently showcased its series of micro-inverters at the recently concluded RenewX exhibition in Chennai. The top management of the company told Saur Energy that the new product is likely to see a major fillip with […]

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CATL Pins Hopes On Its Naxtra Sodium-ion Battery For EVs

Chinese battery giant CATL unveiled three electric vehicle battery products recently at its first-ever Super Tech Day, marking a major step into what it calls the “multi-power era”. The company launched the Freevoy Dual-Power Battery, the Naxtra sodium-ion battery — the world’s first to reach mass production — and a second-generation Shenxing Superfast Charging Battery. It […]

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LONGi Claims 27.81% Efficiency From Its Latest Solar Cell

Chinese solar manufacturer LONGi has announced a new record for solar cell efficiency, reaching 27.81% for its Hybrid Interdigitated Back Contact (HIBC) crystalline silicon solar cell. The figure was certified by Germany’s Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin (ISFH), the company said in a statement. The result marks a new milestone in the photoelectric conversion […]

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Researchers Hint At New Ways To Boost Li-Ion Battery Capacity

Researchers from Dongguk University have achieved a significant breakthrough in lithium-ion battery technology by developing a novel hybrid anode material. This innovative study introduces a hierarchical heterostructure composite that optimizes material interfaces at the nanoscale, resulting in remarkable enhancements in energy storage capacity and long-term cycling stability. This engineered structure integrates graphene oxide’s superior conductivity […]

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Can Solar Fences Stop Human-Elephant Conflict In India?

By-Gowthami Subramaniam VALPARAI, India — Frequent interactions between humans and wildlife define life in Valparai, a town in India’s Tamil Nadu state, where the surrounding dense forests of the Western Ghats are fragmented by sprawling tea estates. These forests are home to elephants, Indian bison, bears and leopards, which frequently traverse the area. The relationship […]

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