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Upcoming documentary explores the roots of the U.S. solar industry

Solar Roots, a documentary film to be released in the fall of 2026, tells the story of visionaries behind the launch of the ...

Researchers make game-changing breakthrough that could revolutionize solar panels: 'Addresses several long-standing challenges'

Now, researchers have found that sandwiching a germanium oxide layer between the rear contact and the tin layer was able to ...
Morningstar

"Bright Harvest: Powering Earth From Space" Documentary Showcases Caltech Professors' Groundbreaking Work to Harness Solar Energy from Space

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A bold vision to solve one of humanity's most pressing challenges—the need for clean, sustainable energy—takes center stage in the new documentary "Bright ...
Morningstar

First-Ever Screening of Documentary, "Bright Harvest: Powering Earth From Space," Scheduled Oct. 13 at Harvard University; Film Showcases Professors' Groundbreaking Work to ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A bold vision to solve one of humanity's most pressing challenges—the need for clean, sustainable energy—takes center stage in the new documentary ...
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Ascent Solar expands frontiers for thin-film PV in space

In general, solar PV deposited on glass is significantly more efficient than thin film, but this is the price you pay for off-world deployments. Paul Warley, CEO of Colorado-based Ascent Solar, told ...
Nature

Thin Film Solar Cells and Photovoltaic Technologies

Thin film solar cells represent a transformative approach in photovoltaic technology, utilising semiconductor layers only a few micrometres thick to convert sunlight into electricity. These cells ...