The United States Department of Commerce has recently announced that it will impose tariffs of 2.9 to 4.73% on solar panels imported from China, move which will offset alleged subsidies that Chinese manufacturers receive.
read more... 24/04/2012
First Solar, the United States' largest maker of solar panels, has recently announced its plans to halt one third of its production facilities worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2012 in order to struggle with lower panel prices.
read more... 19/04/2012
The Italian inventors created new prototype of solar panels, called floating solar panels, which will absorb the sun on Italy’s Lake Colignola and will provide a cost-effective, more visually attractive way to catch the sun’s power.
read more... 01/03/2012
Sydney researchers are developing a new form of solar panels that use wasted energy to warm air and water as well as generating electricity.
read more... 14/02/2012
Someday, bringing the solar power to our homes could be easier and cheaper by applying a coat of paint instead of having to install voluminous and expensive solar panels to the roof.
read more... 29/12/2011