Topics include accelerating beyond module assembly to promote investment and creation of new wafer and cell capacity in the U.S. Figure: Ownership and location of factories producing solar cells for ...

Researchers at Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy have claimed two new record efficiencies in tandem PV modules.

An international research team used high-resolution electroluminescence imaging to quantify type-C cracks in 100 PV modules after 11 years of operation, linking crack distribution to real-world power ...

A group of scientists led by Portuguese research center Instituto de Telecomunicações and the University of Lisbon has utilized the so-called Arrhenius equation to assess the reliability of ...

Kiwa PI Berlin’s factory audit data reveals four critical categories of cell manufacturing risks. Chart: Kiwa PI Berlin. For module buyers looking to manage quality, the speed at which the ...

The global photovoltaic (PV) industry is entering a phase defined less by headline capacity additions and more by incremental but compounding improvements in efficiency, reliability, and ...

HOUSTON, Feb. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TALON PV, a leading innovator in high-efficiency photovoltaic technology, is pleased to announce a strategic multi-GW, long-term supply agreement with TRINA ...

Researchers at NREL found that UV exposure can cause significant, partly non-recoverable degradation in TOPCon solar cells, with strong cell-to-cell and intra-cell variability linked to passivation ...

A large proportion of all solar cells come from China. But research and production continue in Germany. Is there still something possible?