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 ...

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 ...

At the Modules and Material Worksop in Konstanz, organized by solar manufacturing engineering company RCT Solutions and ICS Konstanz, experts from the European PV equipment production industry ...

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.

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 ...

Once the project reaches full capacity, it is expected to produce approximately 1.8 million perovskite PV modules annually. Image: UtmoLight. A round-up of news from China with Mingyang Smart Energy ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced the successful assembly of over 200,000 solar modules manufactured by SEG Solar at ...

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 ...

FREYR Battery is transforming into a vertically integrated solar module/cell and battery energy storage systems leader through the acquisition of Trina Solar's US assets. The acquisition reshapes FREY ...

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 ...