The University of Toledo has secured $12.5 million in funding from the U.S. Air Force to develop photovoltaic sheets for applications in space. The technology could be used to wirelessly transmit ...

Researchers at the Pusan National University in South Korea have developed a hybrid rooftop photovoltaic-thermal system that can also be installed as a retrofit solution where a PV system is already ...

With growing concerns about climate change, pollution, energy supply, aging infrastructure, and the desire for clean energy, the notion of homegrown, environmentally responsible energy is looking ...

Demand is growing for flexible PV products for a wide array of applications. Image: DuPont With the European PV market riding the wave of the rapid transition to green energy, the adoption of PV power ...

One of the factors driving solar system sales is reduced prices for photovoltaic (PV) arrays. In 2016, prices for PV arrays dropped below $1/W for the first time. Another factor is improved inverter ...

The Avago ACPL-K30T is a photovoltaic MOSFET driver device specifically designed to drive high voltage MOSFETs. The device consists of an AlGaAs infrared light-emitting diode (LED) input stage ...

For obvious reasons, there has been a lot of interest in small-scale residential solar power systems lately. Even in my neck of the woods, where the sun doesn’t shine much from October to April, solar ...

Ideal Power Converters has developed and patented a revolutionary new current-modulation power topology for electronic power converters that will improve both energy and cost efficiency for solar ...

Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) will add a large-scale project to its community PV scheme after the 500kW maiden installation became fully subscribed. The investor-owned utility filed an application ...