The drop in price is driven by investments from developing nations. Source: Solar Power Is Now The World’s Cheapest Energy

Solar cells this small could be integrated into anything — and soon they will be. Source: Solar panels have gotten thinner than a human hair. >>>

By slowing down light to a speed slower than flowing electrons, researchers create a kind of optical “sonic boom.” Source: Researchers discover new way to >>>

SolarCity announced on December 23 that as a result of the PUC decision, it had to cease solar sales and installation in the state effective immediately. Source: >>>

The impact: $73 billion in new investment in the U.S. Source: What Just Happened in Solar Is a Bigger Deal Than Oil Exports

Using high-power particle physics, Rayton Solar engineers demolish material waste in solar panel manufacturing – cutting costs by 68% while boosting efficiency. Source: Thinner, more-efficient >>>

A solar cell is basically a semiconductor, which converts sunlight into electricity, sandwiched between metal contacts that carry the electrical current. Source: New technology makes >>>

Source: A rechargeable battery to power a home from rooftop solar panels

GTM Research and SEIA release the Q2 2015 U.S. Solar Market Insight report. Source: Installing 1,393MW of PV in Q2 2015, US Solar Market Surpasses >>>

Researchers have developed a very promising prototype of a new solar celll. The material gallium phosphide enables their solar cell to produce the clean fuel >>>