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9 Sep 2017Updated

Researchers Find a Way to Heal Defective Solar Cells With Light

Daniel Okafor9 Sep 20172 minNews

UM Solar Car Race Team Wants to Win The American Solar Challenge With Novum

Helena Marsh25 Jul 20173 minNews

Want Solar Power But on a Budget? Use Blu-Ray Discs Instead!

Daniel Okafor23 Nov 20162 minNews

Date	Story	Desk	Type	Read
12 Nov 2016	Capturing Solar Power in Space, Then Send it Down to Earth It’s a concept that’s been around for quite some time now but has never really taken form. But now, with the help of the advancement of technologies such...	HW	News	3 min
22 Oct 2016	Solar Cells Get Another Efficiency Boost by Up to 18% Solar electricity is becoming a very popular form of renewable energy that is being used not just by businesses, but by a large proportion of homeowners too. And...	HW	News	2 min
15 Oct 2016	Solar Parking Brings More Business to Parking Lots There are lots of electric vehicles appearing on the roads today, but there are still three main problems with them: their short driving range, their high purchase costs,...	HW	News	2 min
10 Oct 2016	A Better Material Has Now Been Discovered for Use in the Solar Industry Solar power is big business at the moment, and various companies are jumping onboard with this type of renewable energy, either selling or reap the benefits themselves. Now,...	HW	News	2 min
9 Oct 2016	Adding Fluorine Atoms to The Solar Cells Could Help To Improve Its Performance Solar energy gets a boost this week as RIKEN researchers have now discovered that adding fluorine atoms to light harvesting polymers improves their efficiency. This is a breakthrough...	HW	News	2 min
7 Oct 2016	Solar Power Comes To Sub-Saharan Africa You may not even consider Africa when thinking about all the places that make use of solar power technologies, and before now, you were probably right not to....	HW	News	2 min
28 Sep 2016	Out with Dow Solar Shingles and in with Elon Musk’s Solar Roofs After just five short years of selling their Powerhouse shingles, Dow Chemical has decided they are done with the solar shingle business and have decided to shut shop....	HW	News	3 min
28 Sep 2016	Solar Power Set To Reach Record Levels in Next 15 Years Solar power has been getting cheaper and more efficient since it was first introduced, and that trend is showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon. The International...	HW	News	2 min
26 Aug 2016	Why Use Nuclear When We Have Wind and Solar Power? The Hinkley Point nuclear project has been a topic of discussion recently with the time getting closer for a decision to be made about the future of the...	HW	News	2 min