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Solar Cells Featuring Low-Temperature Perovskite Developed by KAUST Researchers Achieve Conversion Efficiency of Nearly 22%

published: 2020-07-10 18:30
Halide perovskite is widely regarded as a “wonder material” for the next-generation of photovoltaic cells. While halide perovskite crystals are currently manufactured using a high-temperature process, a team of researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia has recently discovered a “cooler” production method that yields crystals of a much higher quality. ...  more

Cypress Creek O&M Services Surpasses 3 GW of Solar Under Management

published: 2020-07-10 9:00
Cypress Creek Renewables, a leading renewable energy independent power producer, today announced that its Operations and Maintenance Services division has surpassed 3,000MW of solar and storage under management. In just the past six months the company has added 802MW across 69 utility-scale and distributed projects.   ...  more

What Do The Lawyers Think About Sunrun's Deal With Vivint Solar?

published: 2020-07-09 13:00
-- WeissLaw LLP is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by the board of directors of Vivint Solar, Inc. ("VSLR" or the "Company") (NYSE: VSLR) in connection with the proposed acquisition of the Company by Sunrun, Inc. ("RUN") (NASDAQ: RUN).   ...  more

Is Sunrun's Acquisition of Vivint Solar A Good Bargain?

published: 2020-07-09 10:00
Sunrun Incorporated, the leading US installer of residential solar systems, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Vivint Solar --  an installer of residential solar systems active in 23 states products distributor – for about $3.2 billion in stock.  ...  more

Duke Energy Renewables' Largest Solar Project Now Online in Texas

published: 2020-07-09 4:00
Duke Energy Renewables, a subsidiary of Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), announced that its 200-megawatt alternating current (MWac) Holstein Solar project in Nolan County, Texas, has achieved commercial operation. It is the largest solar project in Duke Energy Renewables' fleet. ...  more