JA Solar, Jinko, Trina and LONGi engage in efficiency race as Aiko accelerates mass production
ANALYSIS: China's leading PV manufacturers are locked in a new round of competition, aiming to outpace each other through record-breaking feats...
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Ben Willis
17:21
PV Price Watch: N-type poly prices fall as project rush abates
N-type polysilicon prices have dropped to RMB34,000/ton as the project installation rush ends, putting cost pressure on the industrial chain...
Ben Willis
21:25
Finance hurdles threaten strong PV growth in Africa – Global Solar Council
Ongoing investment barriers are preventing Africa from realising the full potential of its solar resources despite strong growth in 2024,
Ben Willis
10:20
Germany passes law to curb PV generation surpluses and negative pricing
Germany is poised to introduce new rules aimed at removing electricity peaks and negative pricing associated with surplus generation of
Ben Willis
23:26
China’s PV module shipments reach new high, surpassing 235GW
Exports of both PV cells and module from China in 2024 reached new highs, according to recently released customs data...
Ben Willis
08:20
Revival of European PV manufacturing hinges on innovation through collaboration
PV Talk: Rutger Schlattmann, chair of the European Technology and Innovation Platform for Photovoltaics, discusses why fostering innovation through cross-border
Ben Willis
02:26
Solar industry leaders highlight cost of capital and local opposition to PV as key challenges for 2025
The high cost of capital and growing community opposition to projects will be pressing challenges for the European solar industry
Ben Willis
18:25
First bids in for largest centralised module and inverter tender in China’s PV history
Opening bids for the largest centralised procurement tender in China’s PV history have come in, with 51GW each of PV
Ben Willis
10:19
‘Solar booming in real economy in spite of bad news in climate negotiations’
PV Talk: Despite the gloomy headlines emanating from the recent COP29 climate negotiations, Global Solar Council CEO Sonia Dunlop tells
Ben Willis
09:03
As US imposes new tariffs on Chinese solar cells, concerns over China’s WTO challenge to IRA downplayed
A prominent US renewable energy lawyer has told PV Tech Premium that a Chinese challenge to the Inflation Reduction Act
