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April 22, 2024
Following a decade of technological innovation and geopolitical challenges, PV Tech Power revisits the issue of module quality.
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WFES 2024: HJT modules exceed 700W as larger module trend continues

April 22, 2024
Image: Meyer Burger.

IEA PVPS report: Low module prices keep solar competitive as overcapacity persists

April 22, 2024
Low solar module prices kept solar PV competitive in the energy market in 2023 despite generally falling electricity prices.
Jietai Solar (JTPV) recently launched a new TOPCon solar cell product. Image: JTPV

From PERC to TOPCon: Navigating the evolution of solar technology

April 22, 2024
CEA's George Touloupas and Brian Hansen consider how developers and investors should respond to the accelerating shift in cell technologies.
The Solar Charter was signed by EU member states, the European Commission, SolarPower Europe and the ESMC. Image: ESMC

Europe announces Solar Charter to support PV manufacturing

April 16, 2024
The European Commission (EC) has announced its European Solar Charter, a package intended to support domestic European solar manufacturing.
NexWafe's high-throughput epitaxy tool, currently being commissioned in Freiburg, Germany. Image: NexWafe

Solar manufacturing to shift focus on sustainability is essential, says NexWafe CEO

April 15, 2024
The solar manufacturing industry shifting its focus towards sustainability across the entire value of the supply chain is essential, according to the CEO of German wafer producer NexWafe.
NexWafe currently operates a prototype line in Germany. Image: NexWafe.

Carbon reduction in solar panel production

April 15, 2024
Reshoring the critical manufacturing steps in the solar supply chain intersects with environmental considerations, writes NexWafe CEO Davor Sutija.
Alternus Energy's Rilland project in the Netherlands. Image: Alternus Energy.
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Grid concerns and domestic manufacturing top of Dutch solar industry agenda

April 12, 2024
PV Tech Premium spoke with analysts about the rejection of phasing out the net metering scheme and the subsidy for manufacturing modules and batteries.
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Maxeon new TOPCon bifacial Performance 7 module targets distributed generation

April 12, 2024
Solar module manufacturer Maxeon Solar Technologies has launched a n-type TOPCon module for distributed generation projects.
First Solar manufacturing plant
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‘The market is definitely moving on 45X credits’, says Crux CEO

April 12, 2024
PV Tech Premium speaks with Crux about the interest in the 45X credit market in the US, including First Solar's deal made late last year.

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