Solar manufacturers are facing rising cost pressure as silver paste now accounts for up to 30% of total cell production costs. OPIS analyst Hanwei Wu tells pv magazine that module producers currently ...

The Indian PV manufacturer has launched Conserv Augmensheet, a sheet encapsulant for insulation and sealing of busbar and junction box areas in solar modules. Supplied in reel format, the product ...

Vikram Solar Ltd today announced the adoption of G12R format across its entire PV module portfolio. The company said the move reflects broader industry trends toward larger-format wafers, ...

T1 Energy Inc. announced it has finalized its first sale of Section 45X production tax credits to an investment-grade buyer on December 30, 2025. The transaction is valued at $160 million. The sale ...

After 15 years reporting on the solar industry, and many more years removed from organized education where math and science ...

First Solar’s nameplate capacity will be over 21GW in 2024. Image: First Solar. US cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film module manufacturer First Solar has broken its module production record as it ...

Industry Insight from Reuters Events, a part of Thomson Reuters. A dependence on components from Asia, import tariff uncertainty and demand concerns have curbed plans for American solar factories.

Enpal plans came on the same day as Meyer Burger called for an emergency meeting to approve final funding for its US manufacturing plants. Image: Enpal. German rooftop solar installer Enpal has ...

MPower Technology says its "automated" facility could expand capacity to 2 megawatts per year by mid-2026. Credit: MPower Technology MPower Technology has started production of its DragonScales solar ...

Giga Solar Materials (GSMC), a Taiwanese solar energy module conductive paste manufacturer, announced on April 22 that it has invested in the acquisition of module production equipment in the US. The ...