supply chains

Tongwei used its Global Partner Summit to show how high-efficiency PV, digital manufacturing and biodiversity protection must advance together.

Buyers should prepare for increases in the price of vital solar module components, such as polysilicon, wafers and cells, but “remain cautious” of accepting new contractual terms from Chinese suppliers until formal market policies are agreed.

Changing economic and demographic trends across the world will drive an increasingly complex energy mix over the coming years, says the IEA.

Qcells has announced plans to reduce pay and working hours for one-third of its 3,000 employees in the US state of Georgia.

Navigating module procurement in this financial environment will be a key topic of conversation at the PV ModuleTech Europe 2025 event.

Expanding the electrification of Europe’s energy sector, would be the 'main tool' to improve the EU’s energy security, according to Ember.

ANSI has approved a new traceability standard proposed by the SEIA to improve transparency of the solar and storage supply chain.

Africa imported over 15GW of panels from China in the 12 months to June 2025, a 60% increase over the imports recorded in the prior year.

Cells and wafers have accounted for 22% and 20%, respectively, of China’s product exports in the first half of 2025, according to Ember.

Buyers in the European solar sector remain positive about the future of the industry, despite fluctuations in solar module prices.