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Largest U.S. homebuilder selects Streetleaf as solar streetlight vendor

D.R. Horton selected Streetleaf as a national vendor for its new home communities.

Novel bifacial flexible PV cell offers 27% efficiency

Scientists have simulated dozens of electron transport layer-free cell structures and have identified the optimal design with a Zr:In2O3 front transparent electrode, a CuSCN hole transport layer, and a NAN rear transparent electrode. They have also optimized its thickness and bandgap.

People on the move: Mayfield Renewables, First Solar, Meteomatics

Job moves in solar, storage, cleantech, utilities and energy transition finance.

PV module cooling tech based on single-channel containing nanofluids

Scientists in Mexico have conceived a new solar module cooling tech that can reportedly improve PV power generation by up to 2%. The system uses nanofluids embedded in an aluminum single-channel attached to the back of the panel.

Northvolt closes Cuberg’s ops, shifts lithium-metal battery R&D to Sweden

Three years after acquiring U.S.-based Cuberg, Swedish battery maker Northvolt has decided to shut down the California unit and move future lithium-metal battery R&D to Sweden.

Nova Infrastructure acquires community solar company UGE International

The middle-market investment firm agreed to acquire approximately 70% of UGE shares.

Sunrise brief: California advances flexible demand that can absorb renewable power

Also on the rise: Google invests in 800 MW solar project in Illinois. PV systems can now support grid as fossil fuels decline. And more.

Startup Enteligent secures $6 million to scale solar EV charging

The company offers a DC-to-DC electric bidirectional electric vehicle charger that allows EVs to charge directly from solar panels without the need to convert to AC.

Natron Energy announces $1.4 billion sodium ion battery factory in North Carolina

The company will open a 24 GW annual production facility, creating over 1,000 jobs.

The Hydrogen Stream: U.S. companies, institutions present hydrogen plans

As the hydrogen project in Appalachia moves on, American Airlines confirms its commitment to hydrogen aircrafts. Meanwhile, a Scottish distillery might soon run on hydrogen for whisky production.

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