Kiwa PVEL

Qcells has passed all evaluation categories in module reliability tests conducted by Kiwa PVEL and the Renewable Energy Test Center (RETC) for US-made solar modules.

The US solar industry is contending with variable module quality as new suppliers jostle to serve this lucrative market.

PV Talk: Kiwa PVEL's Tristan Erion-Lorico discusses highlights in the 2026 Module Reliability Scorecard, including UVID and delamination.

For the fourth year in a row, Kiwa PVEL’s 2026 Module Reliability Scorecard registered a record high in module test failures.

Kiwa PVEL has rolled out updates to its module testing programme, with two changes affecting Static Mechanical Load (SML) and hail testing.

Kiwa PVEL has updated its solar module Production Qualification Program to better assess the performance of solar PV modules.

The latest PV Reliability Workshop highlighted why investing in PV reliability and quality is more important than ever.

Steven Xuereb of Kiwa PI Berlin discusses the PV industry’s progress in addressing performance and reliability concerns around TOPCon technology.

Kiwa PVEL examines the increased number of delamination issues and how a different BOM can impact a module's reliability.

Kiwa PVEL examines the ultraviolet-induced degradation (UVID) results on n-type technology from its latest PV Module Reliability Scorecard.