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New X ray technique preserves lithium metal battery chemistry for accurate evaluationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 23, 2025 Stanford University researchers have developed a new method that enables scientists to analyze lithium metal batteries without altering their chemical composition. The team incorporated a flash free ... more  
Europe opts for solar power and energy autonomyBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 23, 2025 A newly published study highlights Europe's move toward solar energy and a decentralized power grid, emphasizing less reliance on imports. The research, conducted by ETH Zurich, the University of Er ... more 
Advances in semi-transparent solar cell technology drive future energy solutions for buildingsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 24, 2025 Researchers at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University have succeeded in establishing a new benchmark for semi-transparent organic photovoltaic (ST-OPV) technology, an innovation enabling the integrati ... more 
Photosynthetic algae evolve unique pigments to shield from sunlight and boost energy efficiencyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 23, 2025 Marine green algae have developed a remarkable defense against the harmful effects of excess sunlight, according to a study by Osaka Metropolitan University and its international research partners. ... more |
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China deploys advanced solar telescope to measure magnetic fields with unprecedented accuracy Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 24, 2025 The Accurate Infrared Magnetic Field Measurements of the Sun (AIMS) is now operational in Lenghu township, Qinghai province, at approximately 4,000 meters altitude. This solar magnetic-field telesco ... more 
New insights into halide perovskites could transform solar cell technologyBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 Global electricity consumption is rising rapidly, and researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have made progress toward developing next-generation solar cell materials. Their work ... more 
Perovskite triple-junction solar cells move closer to ultra-high efficiencyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 A team from Shanghai Jiao Tong University has published a wide-ranging review of perovskite/perovskite/silicon triple-junction solar cells (PSTJSCs), highlighting their rapid progress and outlining ... more  
Machine learning and solar energy unite for sustainable soil remediationTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 Soil contamination continues to endanger ecosystems, agriculture, and human health worldwide. Traditional cleanup methods, while effective, remain energy-intensive and carbon-heavy, making long-term ... more |
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Standardized testing could fast-track indoor solar power for smart devicesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 Researchers from Simon Fraser University's (SFU) School of Sustainable Energy Engineering (SEE) have introduced a new framework to standardize the testing of indoor solar technology-an advance that ... more |
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Breaking Shockley-Queisser barrier with cryogenic silicon solar cells Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 Researchers from Taizhou University and the University of Delaware have reported the first experimental solar cell to exceed the long-standing Shockley-Queisser efficiency ceiling for single-junctio ... more
Solar powered leaf shows path to defossilised chemical industryLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 10, 2025 Researchers at the University of Cambridge have built a solar driven biohybrid that converts sunlight, water and carbon dioxide into formate, a fuel and versatile building block for downstream synth ... more
Thick film organic solar cells mapped for efficiency and manufacturing gainsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 10, 2025 As laboratory single-junction organic photovoltaics (OPVs) now clear 20 percent power conversion efficiency, their performance still hinges on thin photoactive layers near 100 nm. A new review led b ... more
Organic radical breakthrough could revolutionize solar power efficiencyLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 06, 2025 In a landmark discovery, University of Cambridge researchers have identified a new way for organic molecules to harvest sunlight and generate electricity - potentially redefining the materials used ... more |
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MXene Additive Boosts Heat Resistance and Efficiency in Perovskite Solar Cells Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 16, 2025 As perovskite solar cells edge closer to mass production, heat-induced degradation continues to hinder their long-term stability. Researchers from the University of Electronic Science and Technology ... more  |
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Ultrafast stabilization of positive charges revealed in solar fuel catalyst Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 Researchers have used advanced quantum-chemical molecular dynamics simulations to capture the ultrafast formation of charge-stabilizing polarons in NaTaO3, a benchmark photocatalyst for solar water ... more 
Water-boosted sodium-ion battery could store energy and desalinate seawaterLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 Scientists at the University of Surrey have discovered a simple yet transformative way to enhance sodium-ion battery performance - by keeping the water inside a key electrode material rather than re ... more 
Beyond Gravity boosts Swiss production of solar array mechanismsZurich, Switzerland (SPX) Oct 16, 2025 Beyond Gravity has expanded its Swiss production capacity for solar array drive mechanisms (SADMs) by doubling its manufacturing floor area, enabling a fivefold increase in annual output from 36 to ... more 
Self regulated molecular anchoring drives stable high efficiency perovskite solar cellsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 As perovskite solar cells (PSCs) move closer to commercialization, researchers are addressing hidden performance losses at the buried electron-transport interface. A team led by Prof. Guozhen Liu, P ... more |
Liquid metal templating boosts printable perovskite solar cell efficiencyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 15, 2025 A research team from Yunnan University has achieved a major advance in printable mesoscopic perovskite solar cells (p-MPSCs) by introducing liquid gallium nanodroplets as heteroepitaxial templates t ... more 
Trump administration cancels massive Nevada solar power projectWashington DC (UPI) Oct 10, 2025 The Trump administration has canceled the proposed Esmeralda 7 Solar Project in Nevada that would have been among the world's largest solar power facilities. ... more 
Solar farms poised to shelter Britains bumblebees if managed for biodiversityLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 09, 2025 Solar farms in Britain could serve as important refuges for bumblebees, according to new research led by Lancaster University with the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology and the University of Readi ... more 
Soil microbe mineral battery stores sunlight to degrade antibiotics after darkLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 09, 2025 Researchers have uncovered how soil communities can bank sunlight as usable energy long after nightfall. A team from Kunming University of Science and Technology and the University of Massachusetts ... more |
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University of Sydney team achieves global record for large triple-junction perovskite solar cellSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 09, 2025 A University of Sydney-led team has achieved a new global milestone in solar energy, developing the largest and most efficient triple-junction perovskite-perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell ever re ... more 
Inorganic perovskite solar cells near market readiness with record efficiency and stabilityBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 09, 2025 Scientists at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), working with international partners, report one of the highest efficiencies yet for fully inorganic perovskite solar cells and, crucially, show t ... more 
How ageing solar panels can power a second lifeSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 09, 2025 Australia's world-leading rooftop solar adoption is generating a mounting waste challenge as many photovoltaic systems are retired early and routed to landfill. A University of South Australia team ... more 
Renewables overtake coal but growth slows: reportsParis (AFP) Oct 7, 2025 Solar and wind farms generated more electricity than coal for the first time on record this year, but US and Chinese policy shifts are slowing growth, putting a global 2030 target out of reach, reports said on Tuesday. ... more |
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Solar power leads the global energy transition as costs plunge to record lowsLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 07, 2025 Solar energy has become the world's most affordable power source, with costs in the sunniest regions now as low as Pounds 0.02 per kilowatt-hour - cheaper than electricity from coal, gas or wind, a ... more |
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Extending the lifecycle of solar panels through national certification and reuseSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 07, 2025 Australia's world-leading adoption of rooftop solar energy has a hidden challenge: millions of aging photovoltaic (PV) panels heading for landfill. Researchers at the University of South Australia ( ... more 
Next-generation LEDs and solar cells powered by new spinel-type sulfide semiconductorTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 06, 2025 A new spinel-type sulfide semiconductor capable of emitting light from violet to orange at room temperature could pave the way for advanced LEDs and solar cells, according to researchers from the In ... more 
Self-regulating silver nanorings enable power-free smart windowsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 06, 2025 A new Danish innovation could soon make "smart" windows that automatically manage heat and light - without power, wiring, or electronics - a practical reality. Scientists at Aarhus University's Inte ... more
EPA sued for terminating 'Solar for All' grants worth $7 billionWashington DC (UPI) Oct 6, 2025 The Environmental Protection Agency was sued Monday for terminating $7 billion in "Solar for All" grants, intended to help low-income communities install solar panels on homes. ... more |
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