Don Cowan and Mahyar Mohammadnezhad of Kiwa PI Berlin explain the importance of upstream diligence in ensuring long-term PV ...

Photovoltaic (PV) modules constitute a critical component in the global renewable energy landscape. However, their long‐term performance is often compromised by degradation phenomena that stem from ...

Researchers in Germany analyzed the future consumption of material by the crystalline silicon PV industry, including glass, aluminum, silver, copper, ethylene-vinyl-acetate (EVA), and silicon, and ...

A new Perspectives research study on the future of the global PV supply chain outlines how module prices, performance, and lifetimes could evolve over the next 25 years. The work reflects a ...

The Australian government has announced AU$24.7 million in funding over three years to establish a National Solar Panel ...

Once considered isolated incidents, spontaneous glass breakages in solar modules are becoming more frequent, highlighting the limits of some manufacturing choices and the need for closer quality ...

In general, solar PV deposited on glass is significantly more efficient than thin film, but this is the price you pay for off-world deployments. Paul Warley, CEO of Colorado-based Ascent Solar, told ...

New UNSW research found that about 20% of solar modules in large PV plants degrade much faster than expected. The researchers ...

Chinese PV panel makers consider price hikes due to soaring silver costs, impacting global solar power production and pricing strategies.

Previously, China's State Taxation Administration issued an announcement regarding the adjustment of the export tax rebate ...

Following the cancellation of China’s export tax rebates for photovoltaic products, the global solar trade landscape is undergoing significant restructuring. India, underpinned by massive domestic ...