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Lawmakers call for EU-wide Chinese inverter restrictions, decry ‘energy security risks’

Members of the European Parliament are urging the European Commission to restrict Chinese solar inverter manufacturers’ access to the bloc’s energy infrastructure, due to cybersecurity concerns.

European PV module prices stabilise ‘at the bottom’ in October

The low volatility displayed in PV module prices in Europe has reached a sustained equilibrium between production and demand in October, according to online solar marketplace sun.store.

Chinese polysilicon producers see improved profits, module makers still struggling

Third-quarter results show a clear split in the fortunes of China’s leading polysilicon and module producers, writes Carrie Xiao.

Digging into delamination distress: Why too many PV modules are failing at the edges

Kiwa PVEL examines the increased number of delamination issues and how a different BOM can impact a module’s reliability.

Pioneering the future of bifacial back contact solar technology

Radovan Kopecek and Christian Peter look ahead to an event in Yiwu, China, later this month, where the wider commercialisation of high-efficiency back contact PV technology will be under the spotlight.

What does the upcoming Section 232 on polysilicon need to answer?

Solar Media Market Research looks into the the Section 232 ruling in the US, tackling the questions that need to be understood.
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