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2013-06-10 | NREL develops more intelligent occupancy sensor A new occupancy detection technology is not only able to determine if there is human presence in a room but also how many people are there and if they are moving. |
2009-10-14 | NREL adopts Synopsys TCAD for solar cells The U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory has selected Synopsys' Sentaurus TCAD to create solar cell models. |
2015-02-09 | First Solar tops CdTe PV cell conversion efficiency at 21.5% The achievement was certified at the Newport Corp.'s Technology and Applications Centre PV Lab and validates CdTe's continuing competitive advantage over traditional crystalline silicon technology. |
2013-09-09 | Labour cost as impetus in PV prod'n no longer holds water A study from MIT and NREL shows that other factors aside from low labour costs are becoming more significant in solar panel production, opening the door for U.S. to become competitive once more. |
2013-11-28 | Building better barriers through flawless moisture detection Developed by the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the NREL Electric Calcium Test (e-Ca) uses unique design elements to measure corrosion from water using calcium. |
2008-09-03 | Two firms sign deal to develop solar cells IMEC and Plextronics have inked an agreement to collaborate on the production of advanced materials to create organic solar cells. |
2010-06-29 | SunPower solar cell touts 24.2% efficiency SunPower Corp. has produced a full-scale solar cell with sunlight to electricity conversion efficiency of 24.2 percent at its manufacturing plant in the Philippines. |
2010-09-09 | SoloPower's flexible CIGS modules win UL certification Flexible CIGS modules pass UL1703 test for PV module manufacturing safety |
2009-10-30 | Solar panel achieves 20.4% total area efficiency SunPower has produced a full-sized solar panel with a 20.4 percent total area efficiency. |
2011-04-19 | Solar cell maker claims new efficiency record Solar Junction uses its proprietary adjustable spectrum lattice-matched technology in its cells in order to optimally partition the solar spectrum for maximum efficiency and reliability. |
2011-03-09 | RFMD breakthrough advances PV commercialization RF Micro Devices has fabricated dual-junction PV cells that integrate gallium arsenide (GaAs) and indium gallium phosphide (InGaP) PV junctions, clearing the way for triple-junction structures. |
2007-08-14 | Organic solar cell tech touts new efficiency record Plextronics announced that its organic photovoltaic technology has achieved a new efficiency record of 5.4 percent in the conversion of solar light to power for single-layer solar cells. |
2014-07-03 | Li-ion batteries get a boost from tiny tubes, rods The battery incorporates single-wall carbon nanotubes that function as a conductive rope-like wrap to address the challenges of heat, weight, and discharging all at once. |
2010-09-22 | Black silicon makes better, cheaper solar cells Scientists say hole-studded silicon wafers make for more efficient solar cells |
2002-04-03 | Ansoft integrates Simplorer into automotive evaluation tool Ansoft Corp. has announced the integration of its Simplorer electrical system simulator into the Advanced Vehicle Simulator automotive evaluation tool of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. |
2008-09-24 | Albany NanoTech beefs up cleantech efforts Eyeing to achieve its success in semiconductors, Albany NanoTech, together with its parent organization, is bringing its collaboration model over to clean technology. |
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