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Bottling the sun: UW researchers combine solar cell, battery to store energy in liquid

Flow batteries, which store ... battery into a solar cell, which would make a more compact system and avoid some of the inherent inefficiency of transferring energy to a separate battery. “What we did ... read more

Device that integrates solar cell and battery could store electricity outside the grid

Scientists in the United States and Saudi Arabia have harnessed the abilities of both a solar cell and a battery in one device--a "solar flow battery" that soaks up sunlight and efficiently stores it ... read more

New Device Marries Solar Cells With Flow Batteries

As solar ... cells and batteries into one integrated device, a “solar flow battery.” If it could be made affordable, it could be an ideal way to bring electricity to people in remote, off-grid regions ... read more

New solar hybrid combines energy storage with record system efficiency

The research collaboration asserts in an announcement that its most recent model can store and deliver electricity "more efficiently than any other integrated device ... solar flow battery, but resear... read more

Solar cell, married to liquid battery, achieves record efficiency

In the journal Chem, a University of Wisconsin–Madison professor of chemistry reports on a unified solar cell-liquid battery device ... used to store energy for the electricity grid. read more

SolarEdge targets ‘one-stop-shop’ destination with battery manufacturer acquisition

An agreement to buy 75% of Korean battery manufacturer Kokam gives SolarEdge a level of vertical integration that could ... cell manufacturer, very good cells. As we see storage becoming such a major ... read more

SolPad residential solar panels come with built-in battery storage and an inverter

Equipped with battery storage and an inverter, the SolPad can be utilized on or off the grid. SunCulture Solar says it is the “thinnest, lightest, and most powerful fully integrated IoT solar panel de... read more

A solar cell that stores its own power: World's first 'solar battery' runs on light and air

Is it a solar cell? Or a rechargeable battery? Actually, the patent-pending device invented at The Ohio State University is both: the world's first solar battery ... use a cheap battery to store the e... read more

This Is Why Graphene May Be Key to a Faster Rechargeable Battery

And many people have dreamed of smaller, lighter batteries that charge in minutes — or even seconds — yet store enough energy to power a device for days ... See also: This Half Battery, Half Solar Cel... read more

The solar industry approaches a 'new frontier' in the California desert

Now three developers have proposed building solar plants with built-in battery storage — meaning they could store electricity ... renewable energy integration at the California Independent System Oper... read more

Device that integrates solar cell and battery could store electricity outside the grid

Scientists have harnessed the abilities of both a solar cell and a battery in one device -- a 'solar flow battery' that soaks up sunlight and efficiently stores it as chemical energy for later on-dema... read more

Sono Motors unveils the $18,000 SION solar-powered car

Using 300 photovoltaic panels, the SION can store enough energy ... the battery will be fully recharged thanks to the solar cells when you get off. With room for five passengers, you can bring the who... read more