Photovoltaics (PV) Features for October 2008

Photovoltaics (PV) Features Archive

Can dye-sensitised solar cells deliver low-cost PV? Can dye-sensitised solar cells deliver low-cost PV?

Dye-sensitised cells (DSCS) have emerged alongside organic solar photovoltaics (PV) as a technology that might just transform solar energy prospects by delivering cheap "commodity" PV. George Marsh investigates.

Mainstreaming solar PV in the USA Mainstreaming solar PV in the USA

US states need a coherent action plan in order to develop solar PV markets fully, especially if they are able to match the growth markets in Europe. The Clean Energy Group recently released a report aimed at bringing solar PV into the US mainstream. Mark Sinclair summarises the main findings, together with the best practice from some leading states.