Space Associates, Inc., a provider of advanced metrology and inspection solutions, announced new machine learning capabilities for its kSA Glass Breakage & Defect Detection tool. The enhancement adds ...

The 100 cm² mini-module, featuring the company’s proprietary 4-terminal perovskite glass layer atop a high-efficiency Maxeon ...

Make sure that any solar panels you have are firmly fixed, even if you have a simple solar generator or plug-in solar setup.

Energy storage safety is increasingly being assessed not by individual component performance alone, but by how a complete system behaves under severe and credible fault conditions.

Abstract: A novel testing facility is being conceptualized to experimentally support the development of prototypical components for divertors in tokamak fusion reactors. The facility will be conceived ...

Abstract: The growing adoption of renewable energy, driven by declining solar panel costs, has established solar electricity as a vital component of the global energy transition. However, the ...

For the first time in the independent testing laboratory’s 12-year history, no single module has achieved the coveted “top performer” rating in all reliability tests, and a record 87% of manufacturers ...

Large-scale solar contractor Sunstall has launched a new recovery division to serve solar asset owners whose systems are ...

This year’s Scorecard results had 43 manufacturers named as “Top Performers” in at least one test. Image: Kiwa PVEL. For the fourth year in a row, Kiwa PVEL’s 2026 Module Reliability Scorecard ...

Instances of cracks in PV module glass started appearing about five years ago. Spontaneous glass breakage is now one of the ...

As solar portfolios scale, improving performance is becoming a more actionable opportunity. Recent data from Raptor Maps shows that equipment-driven losses across solar assets have increased from ...

Solar power has gotten cheap enough that putting up panels is among the cheapest ways of providing energy. This isn’t just the case for bulk electricity on a power grid, either; even small devices are ...