Editors’ Blog

With solar a global industry, perhaps a global approach is the best way to ensure a more consistent supply of funding.

Chinese companies supplied half of US PV modules in 2023, but Indian imports are growing as restrictions on Chinese products tighten.

With SunPower shifting its focus to the US residential sector, there are genuine questions to be asked about the company’s prospects.

Research into perovskites, as well as new storage technology, will be supported by Japan’s US$11 billion Climate Transition Bond.

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.

Headlines in the media in recent weeks and months regarding the plight of the European PV industry have not made for pleasant reading. However, the situation is far from bleak for companies and research institutes across Europe today.

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.