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US CBP has released solar cell shipments from Japanese manufacturer TOYO’s Ethiopian facility after reviewing its supply chain documentation.

SEG Solar has signed a land agreement for a planned US$950 million heterojunction (HJT) solar cell manufacturing facility at its Tomball Industrial Campus near Houston, Texas.

Caelux has signed an agreement with Indian PV manufacturer INA Solar to produce 3GW of perovskite-silicon ‘hybrid tandem’ modules.

TNO, Perovion Technologies and Toyo Seikan have announced plans to work towards the industrialisation of perovskite solar cells.

Vikram Solar is on track to begin production of the first cells at its n-type TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu.

Aiko Solar has revealed a return to profitability in the third quarter of this year and released details of a major technology upgrade to its PERC production line.

China’s Ministry of Commerce is proposing to introduce export controls on key PV components, including polysilicon, wafers and cells.

Markus Beck of RCT Solutions discusses how the US PV manufacturing can be sustained beyond the current boom.

Industry experts from all fields of the solar PV industry gathered this week at PV CellTech USA to discuss the US solar manufacturing sector.

This week's PV Chart of the Week looks at India's solar cell capacity and production growth from 2022 to 2026.