Feng Gao, professor of optoelectronics at the same department, adds: "We need to take recycling into consideration when developing emerging solar cell technologies. If we don't know how to recycle ...

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Scientists led by Linköping University and Cornell University have proposed a new technique to recycle perovskite solar cells made on glass substrates using a water-based solution. The novel approach ...

According to a study published in Nature, researchers at Linköping University have created a technique to repeatedly recycle every component of a solar cell without using environmentally dangerous ...

Welcome to my first contribution to Solar Power World, part of a new series of articles looking specifically at U.S. solar ...

The growing importance of wind and solar energy to the U.S. power grid, and the rise of electric vehicles, are all key to the nation's growing need to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, lower carbon ...

As solar and wind power have taken off around the world, so has the backlash against the waste they generate when the equipment has to be retired. Stories about wind turbine graveyards and solar ...

US metals firm Comstock has completed all the necessary permits to build a solar module recycling facility in Nevada.

Solar power has a dark side: panels are still built to be thrown away, and we risk creating a mountain of waste that locks ...

Juiced by federal and state incentives, solar power in Washington state has steadily grown in the last decade. Solar installations in Seattle have doubled since 2018, and development of what will ...

Qcells is opening a solar panel recycling center in Cartersville, Georgia. The new facility, EcoRecycle by Qcells, will recycle up to 500,000 solar panels per year. The center will repurpose materials ...

Researchers at Linköping University have developed a method to recycle all parts of a perovskite solar cell repeatedly without environmentally hazardous solvents. In a study published in Nature, ...