How ‘Power Station’ Filmmakers Camped Out on Their Rooftop in Winter to Raise Funds for Solar Panels for Their Neighborhood

This time, it may take camping out on their rooftop in record cold winter, blasted by winds and at one point iced over to ...

Hundreds Gather at Caltech for "Bright Harvest," a Film on Harnessing Solar Power From Space

Hundreds of people filled Caltech's Beckman Auditorium on Monday evening for the West Coast premiere of "Bright Harvest: ...
pv magazine USA

Researchers envision a ‘bright harvest’ from space-based solar power

Developers say space-based solar will be cost-competitive with utility-scale PV. A new documentary showcases a Caltech team’s ...
pv magazine International

Solar panel cleaning based on rolling film, motors

Scientists in Morocco have developed a novel solar panel cleaning system designed to remove dust and bird droppings. Their prototype was built at a total cost of $386 and is ready to incorporate AI ...
pv magazine USA

Ascent Solar testing CIGS modules for power beaming, marine applications

The US-based developer of copper indium gallium selenide thin-film PV products said its modules will be tested without modifications by companies developing marine PV and power beaming applications.
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Ascent Solar Technologies Collaborates With NASA To Advance Development Of Thin-Film PV Power Beaming Capabilities

Ascent Solar Technologies ASTI, the maker of featherweight, flexible and durable CIGS thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions, is one step closer to powering the spacecraft of tomorrow, announcing its ...