It was a time of videocassette recorders (VCRs) and Walkmans and the first Apple Mac. The household appliance trade was booming and everyone wanted a Crock-Pot. The 1980s were also a time of growing ...

UV degradation was among the three most common test failures from Kiwa PVEL’s module testing this year. Image: Kiwa PVEL. As the year comes to a close, there is no doubt that this was the year of ...

Ryan Mayfield led an informative discussion on the history of the NEC PV Hazard Control System rules and the latest changes to the UL 3741 standard.

The workings of our solar system are roughly the same now as they have been for millions of years. Moons circle their planets, the planets circle the sun, the sun’s magnetic fields and sunspots wax ...

Chad has one of Africa’s highest solar penetration rates, a result of a small power system with just 12% electrification, as large-scale solar and storage projects gather pace around N’Djamena, even ...

Australia is keen to build key components of the solar supply chain, and a new study says a plan to make solar wafers could ...

A new study of solar installations from the 1980s and ’90s found many still generating most of their original power.