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Newly proposed parameter pinpoints rate-limiting steps in photocatalysis for efficiency gains
Photocatalysis—a chemical reaction driven by light in the presence of a photocatalyst—is poised to play a key role in next-generation technologies, including hydrogen production through water ...
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Mercedes’ Solar Paint Could Give EVs Thousands Of Miles Of Range Every Year
In Mercedes’ case, they’re looking at an active photovoltaic surface with solar cells that have an efficiency rating of 20 percent. Speaking of EVs, Mercedes is working on a programmable micro ...
Nikkei Asia19d
Konica Minolta aims to double life of flexible solar cells with new film
The film will cover the sunlight-facing surfaces of flexible perovskite solar cells, preventing moisture from seeping in. Konica Minolta will produce the film at an existing plant in Japan and ...
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The Commerce Department Slaps High Tariffs on Solar Imports from Four Southeast Asian Countries Acting on Behalf of China
U.S. trade officials with the Department of Commerce have finalized steep tariff levels on most solar cells from Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam, after U.S. solar manufacturers claimed China ...
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US to slap up to 3,521% tariffs on SE Asian solar imports – especially you, Cambodia
The Commerce Department argued Monday that solar cells imported from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam have for years been sold below fair market value (a practice known as dumping), while ...
NDTV20d
US Slaps Tariffs Up To 3,521% On Solar Imports From These Asian Nations
New duties came after a yearlong investigation by the US Department of Commerce into claims by American producers that Chinese companies in those countries were dumping solar cells and panels in ...
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TOYO Commences Production in its 2GW Solar Cell Facility in Ethiopia
The company is scheduled to deliver more than 80 MW of solar cells to customers by the end of April. Following the initial deliveries, TOYO plans to ramp up operations significantly. By May and ...
The Herald SC20d
2 new SC legislature bills seek to strip Silfab Solar plant of Fort Mill permits
South Carolina legislators introduced two bills this month that, if passed into law, could strip Silfab Solar of the right to operate at its Fort Mill location. A zoning dispute has mired the ...
Forbes20d
China’s Solar Manufacturing Advantage: How U.S. Businesses Can Compete
I see the U.S. solar industry at a pivotal moment. While China has long dominated wafer and cell manufacturing, a surge in investment is creating momentum for domestic production. Notable ...
Benzinga.com20d
First Solar Stock Jumps as U.S. Finalizes Tariffs on Southeast Asian Solar Panels
The U.S. has finalized plans to impose tariffs on most solar cells imported from Southeast Asia. In order for the tariffs to take effect, the International Trade Commission must vote to approve in ...
CNN20d
US wants to slap tariffs as high as 3,500% on solar panels from Southeast Asia
US trade officials finalized steep tariff levels on most solar cells from Southeast Asia, a key step toward wrapping up a year-old trade case in which American manufacturers accused Chinese ...