A New Technology Could Challenge China’s Solar Dominance

A new crop of solar panels is the U.S.’s best hope of catching China

Producers of solar panels in the U.S. say they are on the cusp of a tech breakthrough that could upend the industry and even threaten China’s grip on it.

A New Generation of Solar Panels Could Produce 25% More Electricity and Shake Up the Global Energy Industry

A second light-absorbing layer could shake up the solar energy market— if they last.

A new crop of solar panels is the US’ best hope of catching China

CARTERSVILLE, Ga. — Producers of solar panels in the United States say they are on the cusp of a technological breakthrough that could upend the industry and even threaten China’s grip on it.

New solar technology could help U.S. catch China | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

CARTERSVILLE, Ga. >> Producers of solar panels in the United States say they are on the cusp of a technological breakthrough that could upend the industry and even threaten China’s grip on it.

A new technology could challenge China’s solar dominance

U.S. solar manufacturers are racing to commercialize tandem solar panels, a technology they say could generate roughly 25% more electricity than most conventional panels and potentially challenge China’s dominance of the global solar industry, The New York Times reports.  The panels use multiple layers of materials to capture more sunlight, potentially allowing utilities and businesses […]