Hybrid Photovoltaic Thermal (PV-T) systems represent a promising fusion of photovoltaic (PV) and thermal solar energy technologies, enabling the simultaneous generation of electricity and useful heat.

Laser power conversion and photovoltaic systems represent a rapidly evolving field where optical energy is directly transformed into electrical power using specialised semiconductor devices. Recent ...

In 2024, single-axis tracking systems had an average LCOE of US$60/MWh. Image: Soltec The levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) of solar PV has continued to decrease globally in 2024, according to a ...

A detailed overview of solar PV planning permission requirements to help property owners and energy managers navigate the ...

Originally launched in 1997, Solar Pro is a high-precision software tool for designing, analyzing, and evaluating the performance and economic feasibility of photovoltaic systems. With over 3,700 ...

Scientists at the RWTH Aachen University have analyzed the influence that the political measures adopted by the German government to combat rising energy prices in recent years have had on residential ...

DNV has forecast that the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region will add 860GW of new solar PV by 2040. This represents ...

For decades, solar energy was dismissed as an idealistic but impractical solution to climate change—a niche technology destined to remain on the margins. Those days are over. Solar power is no longer ...