Researchers have studied the potential of combining photovoltaic systems with compressed air energy storage (CAES) to power a commercial building in South Africa. They found that a co-optimized system ...

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

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 ...

Canadian building-integrated PV manufacturer Mitrex launched SolarRail solar PV railing systems for a variety of residential and commercial building applications, such as apartment building balconies ...

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 ...

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