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Soaring silver prices: how PV developers can tackle a new cost challenge

May 22, 2024
The global price of silver has continued to rise, with the average price increasing to RMB8,211/kilogram (US$32.03/ounce), a historical high.
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DMEGC Solar receives ISO certification for greenhouse gas emissions reporting

May 21, 2024
The ISO has granted DMEGC Solar its ISO 14067 certification, to hold it to high standards of carbon footprint reporting.
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JinkoSolar gets UL Solutions certification on 2,000 volt module

May 21, 2024
Major Chinese solar manufacturer JinkoSolar has released a 2,000 volt solar module after receiving technological qualifications from tech certification firm UL Solutions.
Huasun said the supply agreement marks the first 1GW-scale supply for rectangular heterojunction cells. Image: Huasun.

Huasun secures 1GW heterojunction module procurement

May 21, 2024
Chinese solar manufacturer Huasun Energy has secured a 1GW heterojunction (HJT) module procurement for state-owned utility China Datang Corporation.
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New research suggests use of ortho-carboranes in perovskite solar cells could improve efficiency to 27.2%

May 21, 2024
New research into mixed tin-lead perovskite solar cells has demonstrated the effectiveness of using carboranes to regulate cell temperature.
First Solar decision to focus on module production puts in a strong position going in to 2024. Credit: First Solar.

US DOE invests US$71 million in thin-film and silicon solar manufacturing projects

May 20, 2024
The US Department of Energy (DOE) will invest US$71 million into specific solar manufacturing projects across the value chain.
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New technologies, new issues

May 20, 2024
Fei Lu and Stephen Xuereb of PI Berlin offer an overview of the present trends in module quality assurance and likely future challenges.
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PV Price Watch: n-type polysilicon price falls to US$5.5/kg

May 17, 2024
The China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association's latest round of polysilicon and wafer prices continue to fall down.
The US has been blocking the import of some solar imports from China since the UFLPA come into effect last June Image: Port of Los Angeles.

DOC opens AD/CVD investigation into Southeast Asian solar cells

May 17, 2024
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has initiated investigations into solar cell imports from Southeast Asia under the antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) tariffs.
Silfab started shipping products from its new plant (pictured) in Burlington, Washington, last month. Image: Silfab Solar.

Silfab and Schneider Electric sign IRA 45X manufacturing transferability deal

May 16, 2024
US solar cell and module manufacturer Silfab Solar has completed a tax credit transfer deal with energy software company Schneider Electric.

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