UNSW demands enhanced UV testing for TOPCon solar cells

The research has revealed critical gaps in current solar module testing protocols, with researchers advocating for fundamental changes to industry standards following findings that up to one-fifth of solar PV modules degrade 1.5 times faster than average and that thicker aluminium oxide layers provide superior protection against UV-induced degradation in TOPCon cells. Speaking to PV Tech Premium, Professor Bram … Read more

Shelly Dimmer Gen4 Adds Matter and Multi-Protocol Support for In-Wall Lighting

Shelly has expanded its Gen4 product line with the Shelly Dimmer Gen4, a compact in-wall dimming controller designed to bring smart dimming to standard lighting circuits while supporting the Matter standard as well as utilising, Zigbee, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. The module is intended for retrofit and new installations where flexible, precise control of dimmable lights … Read more