Editors’ Blog

Hail represents a significant threat to PV modules, more so as climate change increases the potential for severe storms.

At present, there are limited studies on the processes of decommissioning solar projects and cost estimates vary wildly.

An increase in shipping times and freight rates due to violence in the Red Sea could carry implications for renewable energy and solar products heading to Europe and the US.

Earlier this month California-based solar manufacturer Auxin Solar announced that it was suing the US Department of Commerce (DOC) and Customs & Border Patrol over unclaimed payments from the antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) tariffs.

In the first week of 2024, a number of Chinese PV companies published their first quotes of the year for PV products.

From the world’s largest project being commissioned to a possible downturn for solar manufacturers in 2024, and including the US Department of Treasure releasing guidance from the Inflation Reduction Act. Here, PV Tech runs down its top 10 stories of the past 12 months.

As 2023 comes to an end, PV Tech examines the rising interest in agrivoltaics, the practice of pairing solar PV deployments and farming.

In the final days of the year, PV Tech is looking back at the solar sector in 2023, including the COP28 climate conference in Dubai.

We look at developments in the research and deployment of TOPCon cells, and consider if the year of TOPCon will continue into 2024.