Tag: News
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Luxury brand CHANEL commits $35 million to low-income solar projects with Sunrun
In innovative renewable investment news, CHANEL (yes, that CHANEL) just committed $35 million toward solar energy projects for low-income multifamily households with Sunrun Inc. — a partnership will expand access to solar for nearly 30,000 low-income residents (30 MW) across California, offering families on average up to $40 to $50 aRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Aurora Solar can now size, recommend battery systems for solar customers
The battery attachment rate in residential solar projects rises by the day, and solar installers need more, simple tools for sizing and selling energy storage to new and old customers. To that end, Aurora Solar just launched a range of cool tools for solar professionals to size a battery backup systemRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Aurora Solar can now size, recommend battery systems for solar customers
The battery attachment rate in residential solar projects rises by the day, and solar installers need more, simple tools for sizing and selling energy storage to new and old customers. To that end, Aurora Solar just launched a range of cool tools for solar professionals to size a battery backup systemRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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IHS Markit: Lithium-ion battery cell average cost to fall below $100 per kWh by 2023
The average cost of a lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery cell will fall below $100 per kilowatt hour (kWh) in the next three years, according to a new analysis by IHS Markit. The average cost of a li-ion cell is expected to decline further through the end of the decade, to asRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New perovskite-silicon tandem cell concept tested in real-world conditions
Perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells hold the promise of power conversion efficiencies well above the theoretical limit of silicon alone, but their outdoor performance in a hot and sunny climate and their commercialization is still an issue. A team from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have fabricated efficient,Read More — Solar Builder magazine