Africa sets record 15 GW in solar panel imports as manufacturing lags
Africa imports record 15 GW of solar, fueling electrification. But the continent grapples with limited local manufacturing & supply chain challenges.
China’s PV growth cools as the sector pivots to quality-led expansion
11.04 GW of new solar capacity in July, down about 48% YoY: China's PV sector sees a slowdown but shifts focus to quality and strategic…
Extreme tests prove performance; Chinese PV modules achieve dual breakthroughs
Breaking! Chinese PV modules conquer extreme climates. See how Trina Solar & JA Solar's latest innovations boost durability & performance worldwide.
Solar PV & Energy Storage World Expo 2026 (PV Guangzhou)Sep 16 - Sep 18, 2026Area B, China Import & Export Fair Complex
PV Guangzhou is one of the world’s most influential trade events dedicated to solar photovoltaics and energy storage. Held at the Canton Fair Complex in Guangzhou, China, the exhibition spans…
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Quantum computer helps find better molecular candidate for solar cells
Harnessing quantum computing, DOE's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) researchers have identified a molecular candidate, the linear H4 molecule, promising breakthrough efficiency in solar cells.…
Solar, shipping companies partner to innovate marine solar solution
Carisbrooke Shipping pens a letter of intent with Grafmarine to deploy their innovative NanoDeck solar platform on its fleet, aiming to turn flat vessel surfaces…
Maxeon to unveil new panels, launch solar innovations around EVs
Maxeon Solar Technologies will unveil new solar panels and energy solutions at Intersolar Europe 2023, meanwhile launching a partnership with EV charging software firm ev.energy…
Denowatts launches 4th-gen digital twin benchmarking tech
Denowatts announced the competition of DNV's independent technical review and the launch of its 4th generation digital technology, the Deno Digital Twin Benchmarking (DTB).
Ascent Solar Technologies acquires 15-MW thin-film mfg. assets
Thin-film cell manufacturer Ascent Solar Technologies announced the completion of a transaction to acquire the 15-MW thin-film cell manufacturing assets of Switzerland-based Flisom AG. This…
Midsummer helps develop tandem cells with 30% efficiency
Thin-film solar solutions company, Midsummer, was recently selected to participate in a research project to develop a highly efficient and stable Si/CIGS tandem solar cell…
TOPCon Solar Cells: The New PV Module Technology in the Solar Industry
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