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Xinzi Optoelectronics Technology submits US IPO

March 24, 2025
Xinzi Optoelectronics Technology, has submitted an initial public offering (IPO) application as it looks to list on the US NASDAQ market.
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Global solar module manufacturing capacity to reach 1.8TW in 2025 – report

March 24, 2025
This would be treble the installations registered globally in 2024, with China controlling most of the supply chain.
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ITRPV preview: Busbar-less wafers as a driver to reduce silver consumption

March 17, 2025
Reducing silver consumption remains one of the key trends in the solar industry, such as going busbar-less, highlights the ITRPV.
JM Steel workers at the Nextracker-dedicated production line. Image: Nextracker.

Trump implements 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium

March 12, 2025
The US has introduced a flat 25% tariff on all imported steel and aluminium to close loopholes and boost US manufacturing capabilities.
Close up of a solar module with a steel frame.

Solx, Origami Solar sign steel frame agreement for 1GW module plant in Puerto Rico

March 4, 2025
Solar manufacturer Solx Energy has signed a PV frame supply agreement with steel frame producer Origami Solar for its module assembly plant in Puerto Rico.
JM Steel workers at the Nextracker-dedicated production line. Image: Nextracker.

US metal producer Fabral to enter solar sector with steel racking production

February 28, 2025
Fabral will join a number of other US steel manufacturers supplying racking and tubing to the US solar industry.
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New tests needed to explain high breakage rates in thin PV module glass – report

February 24, 2025
A high breakage rate in thin PV module glass is a vulnerability that is not yet widely understood due to inadequate testing regimes, according to the IEA PVPS.
The company started shipping its first modules at the end of July. Image: Meyer Burger.

EU Net Zero Industry Act lacks ‘Made in Europe’ provisions – ESMC

February 24, 2025
The ESMC has called for more comprehensive support measures for European solar manufacturing following a leak from the European Commission.
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Quality inspections reveal US solar modules among those with the highest defect rates

February 20, 2025
The PV industry has been playing a game of 'whack a mole' in tackling module defects over the past decade, according to Kiwa Pi Berlin.
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Heliene, Origami Solar sign steel frame PV module supply agreement

February 19, 2025
Canadian solar cell and module manufacturer Heliene has signed a multi-year agreement with PV frame producer Origami Solar for the supply of steel frame modules.

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