As part of a research project, Dr. Sven Killinger developed a forecasting model that provides grid operators with data on the power output of PV systems in real-time. In the interview, he explains how it works. The...
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Sven Killinger
Frank Dinter
Marlene SteppelerFraunhofer CSET: Research for the Energy Transition in Chile – Part 1
Since 2015, Santiago de Chile has been home to the Center for Solar Energy Technology (Centro para Tecnologías en Energía Solar – CSET) of the Fraunhofer Chile Research Foundation. It was founded as an Excellence...
Collaboration Cluster for Photovoltaic Silicon Material Characterization
The »Collaboration Cluster for Photovoltaic Silicon Material Characterization« is a partnerhship between Fraunhofer ISE, the Australian National University (ANU) and the University of New South Wales (UNSW).
Martin Schubert
Worldwide innovation: A venetian blind that supplies solar thermal energy
A newly developed solar thermal venetian blind uses the heat generated by solar radiation and feeds it via heat pipes to the hot water storage tank of the building. …
Christoph Maurer
Sören Nungesser
Kumar AbhishekPrinted in-situ Perovskite Solar Cells Save Resources and Can Be Produced Locally
In the past years, the cost of photovoltaics has fallen rapidly. Today the cost of electricity production from solar PV modules has become so low that PV is now cost competitive with fossil fuel energy sources. This...
Andreas Hinsch
Major Event for Innovation: MATS Power Plant Officially Opens in Egypt
At the end of February the MATS power plant (Multipurpose Applications by Thermodynamic Solar) was officially inaugurated in Borg El Arab near Alexandria in Egypt. The solar thermal power plant is the first of its kind...
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