Scientists in Iran have designed a CPV system that integrates a paraffin-based nanomaterials cooling system with fin, as well as thermoelectric generators that turns wast heat into electricity.

A research team in Taiwan claims to have discovered the cause of inherent light leakage in high-concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) systems that use a Fresnel lens as a focusing lens. The scientists ...

The concentrating solar array in California is on the path to closure after being hailed as a breakthrough for renewable ...

Operator NRG Energy plans to shut down two-thirds of the Ivanpah Solar CSP plant after Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) ...

Consistent improvements in technology and gradually lower costs will drive high-concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) systems to superior efficiencies, making HCPV an increasingly viable rival to ...

This research is a collaboration with a Calgary-based company to advance concentrating photovoltaic/thermal (CPV/T) systems optimized for cold climates and to explore the integration with pumped ...

Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) technologies harness sunlight to generate electricity, making them a vital component of the renewable energy landscape. CSP systems use mirrors or lenses to ...

The landmark Ivanpah solar energy plant along Interstate 15 near the Nevada-California border is past its prime, left in the ...

Modern technologies create opportunities for any state to switch to renewable sources of cheap energy from water, wind, or ...