Ben Willis

German solar energy research institute ISC Konstanz has launched five new publicly funded research projects covering the full PV value chain.

A 1GW concentrated solar-PV hybrid complex built by China Three Gorges Corporation in Hami, Xinjiang has completed commissioning and entered commercial trial operation.

Researchers from HZB and Humboldt-Universität in Berlin have achieved a record 25.5% conversion efficiency in a CIGS-perovskite tandem PV cell.

Over US$121 billion of investment across 92GW of renewables projects in the US is at risk from federal scrutiny, according to Wood Mackenzie.

Chinese PV manufacturer LONGi has unveiled a new containerised solar solution designed for remote off-grid industrial-scale applications.

The annual ITRPV report was published this week, offering a snapshot of the latest technological trends shaping the industry.

LONGi's Louis Liu discusses the company's evolution from module supplier into an integrated clean energy systems partner.

US tracker supplier Array Technologies has launched an enhanced version of its DuraTrack system that supports a two-row module format.

Data loss in PV project design can lead to inaccurate energy modelling and underperforming solar projects. Maksim Markevich examines how the industry can avoid these blind spots.

Oxford PV and Fraunhofer ISE have unveiled a module prototype that combines tandem perovskite-silicon and matrix shingle interconnection.