Subscribe To Premium
Premium Subscription

Guest Blog

A Solargis programme.
Premium

The solar market needs new industry standards to support technological innovation

Features, Guest Blog, Long Reads
June 30, 2025
By Marcel Suri, CEO, Solargis
Solargis CEO Marcel Suri explores three areas where new standards could help underpin greater efficiency, accuracy and market resilience.
A floating PV project.
Premium

Global floating PV potential in inland reservoirs: a comparison of different technologies

Features, Guest Blog, Long Reads
June 26, 2025
By Carlos Rodriguez, Oktoviano Gandhi and Sun Huixuan
Carlos Rodriguez, Oktoviano Gandhi and Sun Huixuan examine the energy yield performance of different FPV system configurations.
A Solarlytics project.
Premium

Understanding and mitigating voltage collapse in solar power systems

Features, Guest Blog, Long Reads
June 23, 2025
By Thomas Mart and Jeetu Jangle, Solarlytics
As solar plants age, the possibility of voltage collapse increases. Thomas Mart and Jeetu Jangle of Solarlytics examine the problem.
PV Tech article graphics_Title
Sponsored

As solar module breakage soars, here’s a path to building a stronger industry

Features, Guest Blog
June 17, 2025
By Eric Hafter
As the solar industry pushes for ever-lower costs, collapsing module quality is forcing a rethink of how reliability and performance can be safeguarded, writes Eric Hafter.
A PV project.
Premium

25 years to go: shifting the focus from solar growth towards successful operations

Features, Guest Blog, Long Reads
June 12, 2025
By Avery Black, Leo Kim and Don Nista of Raptor Maps
Equipment-driven underperformance in PV power plants has tripled over the past five years, according to Raptor Maps.
A solar project in operation.

​​Managing the risks of unreliable PV component data

Features, Guest Blog
June 10, 2025
By Marcel Suri, CEO, Solargis
The industry must adopt better approaches to component management, to make more accurate energy yield predictions and optimise PV performance.
The Galileo satellite.
Premium

Harnessing AI and European space tech to transform energy grids

Features, Guest Blog
June 2, 2025
By Ben Moore, dissemination and communication manager of the RESPONDENT project
Ben Moore reports on RESPONDENT, a European-funded project that uses space technologies to help integrate renewable energy into the grid.
Diagram from Fraunhofer.
Premium

Inverters and power modules are key players in energy management – but testing methods need improvement

Features, Guest Blog, Long Reads
May 27, 2025
By Sandy Klengel, group leader at the Fraunhofer IMWS
Inverters are critical to PV systems but are often over-specified due to inadequate data on which materials and designs optimise performance.
Image: Andreas Troll via Pixabay

The hidden digital highways threatening critical solar PV infrastructure

Features, Guest Blog
May 27, 2025
By Grant Geyer
Following reports of 'rogue' communication devices in Chinese solar inverters, the solar industry needs to wake up to cybersecurity risk.
Nextracker_gemini_dual_bifacial_module_tracker-768x508

​​The inaccuracies in PV simulations for bifacial PV systems lie in outdated simulation models

Features, Guest Blog
May 20, 2025
By Marcel Suri, CEO, Solargis
The ability of PV simulation software to accurately simulate energy performance for bifacial modules leaves more questions than answers.

Subscribe to Newsletter

Most Read

Engie to include recycling agreement for 375MW Midwest solar PPAs

News

GameChange Solar to ship 715MW trackers to ‘challenging environments’ across LATAM

News

Premier Energies commissions 1.2GW TOPCon solar cell line

News

Tindo Solar inks 30MW solar module supply deal for Australia’s first ‘net zero pipeline’

News

US clean energy industries hold breath as Senate ‘vote-a-rama’ due on reconciliation bill

News

Plenitude starts operations at first block of 330MW Spanish solar project

News

Upcoming Events

Transmission planning 101 for project developers

Upcoming Webinars
June 30, 2025
10am PST / 6pm BST

UK Solar Summit 2025

Solar Media Events
July 1, 2025
London, UK

Green Hydrogen Summit UK

Solar Media Events
July 1, 2025
London, UK

ASIA Sustainable Energy Week 2025 (ASEW)

Media Partners, Solar Media Events
July 2, 2025
Bangkok, Thailand

Intersolar Mexico

Media Partners, Solar Media Events
September 2, 2025
Mexico City, Mexico
PV Tech is part of the Informa Markets Division of Informa PLC
This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.
Copyright © 2025. All rights reserved. Informa Markets, a trading division of Informa PLC.