Features

Editors' Blog, Features
December 24, 2015
By Ben Willis
The EC's latest trade duties on solar imports could leave European solar companies with a potentially large bill to pay.
Features, Guest Blog
December 23, 2015
By Liz Fuller
Advances in module encapsulent technology are needed to complement ongoing progress in improving cell performance, writes Fraunhofer CSE's Liz Fuller.
Featured Articles, Features
December 22, 2015
By Tom Kenning
India's ongoing state solar auctions have seen some record low prices bid for the capacity up for tender, but is it a sustainable trend? Tom Kenning reports.
Editors' Blog, Features
December 22, 2015
By John Parnell
The PV industry has notched up another year of strong growth in 2015, with more in prospect for 2016. The PV Tech team looks back at the big stories that have defined the past 12 months in solar.
Editors' Blog, Features
December 17, 2015
By Ben Willis
In the last two days the United States and United Kingdom have taken two very different decisions on the future of solar in their countries. As the world seeks to capitalise on the momentum generated by last week’s Paris climate agreement, they are decisions that could have far-reaching consequences.
Features, Guest Blog
December 17, 2015
By Frank Haugwitz
China has set some ambitious targets for solar deployment over the next five years. Frank Haugwitz assesses what policy and power sector reforms will be required to enable these goals to be met.
Features, Interviews
December 17, 2015
By John Parnell
In the wake of the proposed extension to the ITC, PV Tech spoke to Shayle Kann of GTM Research on which states will be the big winners, what this means for SolarCity, and whether 'President Trump' would have an easy time dismantling it.
Editors' Blog, Features
December 15, 2015
By Finlay Colville
The lack of relevance of the MIP to global pricing movements during 2015 was the nail in the coffin for Trina, writes Finlay Colville.
Features, Guest Blog
December 14, 2015
By Dr. Tobias Engelmeier
Bridge to India founder Tobias Engelmeier shares his thoughts on the future of energy after attending the COP21 Climate Conference.
Editors' Blog, Features
December 11, 2015
By Finlay Colville
Recently, First Solar provided updates to the market on 2016 company operations, but hidden within the details is potentially a more relevant metric relating to the competitive positioning of their CdTe panels with the main competition in the market today, p-type multi c-Si modules.

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