Long Reads

In this blog, PV Tech explores how the upcoming Australian federal election could impact the rollout of renewables and solar PV.

PV Talk: “Our best chance of establishing a viable solar industry is in partnership with China,” Brett Hallam tells PV Tech Premium.

Keith McIntosh of PV Lighthouse describes why energy yield forecasts are underestimated, and how the PV industry is improving forecasts.

A team of researchers from DEWA R&D Center, Dubai has undertaken a comprehensive review of PV module degradation in desert environments. Their research proposes a new test cycle to identify defects induced in PV modules by harsh desert conditions.

Many of the mechanisms used to manage the finances of the solar sector have not kept pace with the rate of capacity additions.

PV Talk: “It then has gone to 1,500V and we’re on the precipice of another change," ABB's Brian Nelson tells PV Tech Premium.

The changing landscape of international aid to Ukraine puts a new focus on its energy sector and the boom in self-consumption PV systems.

JinkoSolar reports on some of the work the company is doing to develop and test products to withstand the rigours of the marine environment.

Last year has marked a turning point for Chinese energy and power enterprises' investments in PV power plants in China.