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Aug

SolarWorld ‘reboots’ as Frank Asbeck gets approval to buy key assets

SolarWorld AG founder Frank Asbeck has been given approval to buy the major manufacturing and R&D assets of the company.

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12

Jun

China officially added 24.4GW in first half of 2017

China officially added 24.4GW of solar power capacity in the first half of 2017, according to new government data. The figures were released by the National Energy Administration (NEA) on Friday evening. The equivalent figure in 2016 was 22GW and in 2015 just 7.7GW. The 2017 numbers are in line with those published by the […]

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6

May

Spain’s first shared self-consumption solar system plus battery installed

Clean energy firm Holaluz has completed Spain’s first shared self-consumption solar PV and battery storage facility on a house near Barcelona.

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2

Apr

Imec pushes perovskite tandem silicon mini-module to record 23.9% conversion efficiency

Nanoelectronics research centre imec has taken a perovskite/silicon tandem mini-module-on-cell stack to a record 23.9% conversion efficiency, significantly exceeding its 20.2% efficiency figures reported in 2016.

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