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SolarEdge ships US-made inverters to Europe, ramping up BESS manufacturing

SolarEdge ships US-made inverters to Europe, ramping up BESS manufacturing2+ hour ago   (454+ words) Single-phase inverter products manufactured in Texas are now being shipped to multiple European markets as SolarEdge adapts its international export strategy. The manufacturer tells pv magazine key components will increasingly be manufactured in the United States in the coming years....

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Wanxiang A123 launches immersion-cooled semi-solid-state energy storage solutions

Wanxiang A123 launches immersion-cooled semi-solid-state energy storage solutions1+ day, 54+ min ago   (169+ words) By combining semi-solid-state battery technology with immersion cooling, the new battery cells and energy storage solutions from Wanxiang A123 Systems Corp. exhibit both robust thermal safety and strong economic performance. Image: Wanxiang A123 Systems Corp Chinese manufacturer Wanxiang A123 Systems Corp. has launched…...

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Retrofit coloring solution makes conventional solar panels less visible

Retrofit coloring solution makes conventional solar panels less visible1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (395+ words) Fraunhofer CSP researchers in Germany are developing printing and color technologies to make conventional silicon PV panels less visible when installed on building fa'ades, roofs, and balconies. In a two-year project with the code name Colipri that started in February…...

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Hoymiles releases all-in-one residential inverter and modular battery

Hoymiles releases all-in-one residential inverter and modular battery1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (329+ words) The Chinese company said its modular system supports up to 64kWh of storage, multiple PV inputs, and 0ms backup switching for uninterrupted operation. Chinese energy storage solution provider Hoymiles has released its first all-in-one battery energy storage system (BESS). Named HiOne, the…...

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Deye releases new off-grid inverter series

Deye releases new off-grid inverter series2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (281+ words) The Chinese manufacturer said its new OG02 series includes IP-65-rated inverters with an AC output power of 3 kW to 6 kW. The new products also feature a maximum efficiency of 97.6% and a European efficiency of 96.5%. Chinese inverter manufacturer Deye has launched…...

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DAS Solar unveils new method to identify hot-spots in TOPCon back-contact solar modules

DAS Solar unveils new method to identify hot-spots in TOPCon back-contact solar modules2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (258+ words) The Chinese manufacturer said it developed a new circuit-model'based method to accurately detect hot-spot risks in TOPCon back-contact modules, overcoming limitations of the IEC 61215 approach caused by low shunt resistance. Validated through indoor and outdoor tests, the method predicts temperature…...

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Aiko, Maxeon settle global back-contact patent dispute

Aiko, Maxeon settle global back-contact patent dispute5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (153+ words) Under the terms of the agreement, Aiko will be licensed to Maxeon's back-contact solar cell and module patents outside the U.S., while both companies drop all ongoing legal actions. Singapore-based solar manufacturer Maxeon Solar Technologies and Chinese solar cell and module…...

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Modeling subcell degradation rates in perovskite-silicon tandem solar modules

Modeling subcell degradation rates in perovskite-silicon tandem solar modules5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (546+ words) Researchers in the Netherlands developed a model to identify tolerable degradation rates of the top cell in perovskite-silicon tandem modules. Simulations showed that an increase in tandem module efficiency from 28.0% to 32.9% could raise the tolerable degradation rate by approximately 50%. Image:…...

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World’s largest AI-powered battery storage cluster comes online in China

World’s largest AI-powered battery storage cluster comes online in China6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (223+ words) The multi-project cluster includes the world's largest single-site electrochemical energy storage facility: the 4GWh Envision Jingyi Chagan Hada Energy Storage Power Station. The multi-project cluster includes the world's largest single-site electrochemical energy storage facility: the 4GWh Envision Jingyi Chagan Hada Energy Storage…...

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Hong Kong–based startup launches glass-fiber composite solar module frames

Hong Kong–based startup launches glass-fiber composite solar module frames6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (302+ words) Xilia Group has introduced composite frames for solar modules made from glass fiber'reinforced polyurethane. The company says the frames reduce weight, resist corrosion, and eliminate the need for grounding. Hong Kong-based startup Xilia Group has launched a composite solar module…...