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Haitai Solar terminates 10GW TOPCon cell project, shifts focus to 3GW Indonesia plant

June 4, 2025
Chinese PV module manufacturer Haitai Solar has announced the termination of a 10GW TOPCon and the reallocation of investment to fund an Indonesian facility.
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Record 83% module test failure in Kiwa PVEL’s 2025 Module Reliability Scorecard

June 4, 2025
A total of 83% of module manufacturers have had at least one test failure in the Kiwa PVEL 2025 Module Reliability Scorecard, up from 66% a year ago.
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Tongwei execs discuss driving innovation and sustainable growth in the global PV sector

June 3, 2025
Tongwei Solar talks innovation, growth, sustainability and future technologies in the global solar PV sector.
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Meyer Burger on the edge following German cell production insolvency

June 2, 2025
Struggling Swiss solar manufacturer Meyer Burger has announced that its two German subsidiaries, including the owner of its solar cell manufacturing facility in Thalheim, are insolvent.
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Fraunhofer ISE unveils new HJT cell using ‘one-tenth’ of silver

April 28, 2025
Fraunhofer ISE has developed a solar cell which uses “one-tenth” of the amount of silver as a standard cell.
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Hanwha to buy REC Silicon for US$88.8 million, shareholders criticise ‘lowball’ offer

April 28, 2025
Beleaguered Norwegian silicon producer REC Silicon has received a buyout offer from its largest shareholder, Hanwha Corporation.
The technology in question replaces the silver traditionally used in solar cell production with copper. Image: SolarCycle.

OnePlanet targets ‘untapped’ US circular PV recycling economy with US$21 million financing

April 24, 2025
US material recovery firm OnePlanet has closed two financing deals to aid the development of a solar module recycling facility in Florida.
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PV Price Watch: polysilicon prices decline again as market turns pessimistic about H2 demand outlook

April 23, 2025
The latest polysilicon pricing report from the Silicon Industry Branch reveals a lukewarm spot market with modest price drops.
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OCI Holdings delays Malaysian polysilicon IPO amid market turmoil

April 15, 2025
Korean chemical firm OCI Holdings has reportedly paused public listing plans for its Malaysian polysilicon business amid global stock market uncertainty.
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GCL backs FBR over Siemens process to ‘remain competitive’ in cutthroat polysilicon industry

April 2, 2025
GCL Technology has removed itself from the Xinjiang region and abandoned the Siemens method of polysilicon production.

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