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February 14, 2022
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News PERC-cell-recycling
Fraunhofer Institute leads promising solar cell recycling effort (new PERC cells show 19.7 efficiency)
February 9, 2022
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Lean manufacturing lessons to manage solar supply shortages, skyrocketing costs
February 9, 2022
News polysilicon PV panels
Solar’s polysilicon issues over by mid-2023, price declines to follow says Rethink Energy
February 7, 2022
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Maxeon extends warranty on IBC solar panel line to 40 years in select markets
February 3, 2022
News solar module buyers guide
EnergyBin debuts PV Module Price Index for Secondary Solar Market

EnergyBin, a B2B wholesale solar equipment exchange comprised of 500+ member companies, released its first PV Module Price Index for the Sec...

January 31, 2022
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Top 10 global solar module makers separated from the pack...

PV InfoLink released its 2021 module shipment rankings last week, and LONGi retained the top spot, with JA Solar and Trina tying for second ...

January 31, 2022
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Maxeon Solar Tech to expand direct sales in U.S., teams...

Solar panel tech company Maxeon Solar Technologies is looking to expand its presence in the commercial and industrial (C&I) segment in t...

January 31, 2022
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The argument for more robotics and automation in PV manufacturing

Transitioning to an automated assembly line is helping manufacturers in the solar PV industry to improve quality and reliability, and decrea...

January 26, 2022
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Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. goes with Talesun Solar modules...

Algonquin Power Fund (America) Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., ordered 126,000 bifacial PV modules...

January 24, 2022
News EverVolt 2.0
Panasonic expands solar options for homeowners (PERC panel, hybrid inverter,...

Panasonic introduced two new series of EverVolt solar modules at Intersolar 2022, including the new 410W/400W H Series panels made with half...

January 13, 2022
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Assessing solar project blind spots, risks for insurers and owners

Solar energy is significantly cleaner and less risky than other sources of power generation. It will soon become a dominant form of energy g...

January 6, 2022
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GAF Energy debuts a nailable solar shingle with Timberline Solar...

GAF Energy is making maybe its biggest splash in the solar industry to date with Timberline Solar, a roofing system that integrates solar te...

January 3, 2022
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Toshiba inches closer to tandem solar cell for no-plug EV...

While you were stuffing yourself full of holiday treats, Toshiba Corporation successfully raised the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of it...

January 3, 2022
News SB-Select
Solar Builder Selects: 30 of our favorite solar products from...

Here are some of our favorite solar PV and energy storage product updates and innovations from the past 12 months, spanning residential, C&a...

December 22, 2021
News am-solar-prize
This steel module frame could increase durability of large format...

The global solar industry has made tremendous gains in the last decade, with exponential market growth driven by a 90% reduction in panel co...

December 20, 2021
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How graphene can impact the next generation of solar technologies

Mainstream solar cell technology as it stands for a couple of decades is based on silicon, mainly due to its relative abundance in the Earth...

December 20, 2021
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Titan Solar extends partnership to install Silfab Solar modules

Titan Solar Power, a leading rooftop solar contractor, signed a 2022 agreement with North American PV provider Silfab Solar. Titan will inst...

December 14, 2021
Featured home solar financing
Solar PV module size matters – but efficiency matters more

Today’s homeowner is less concerned about the “first cost” of a residential PV system than the “total cost” ov...

December 13, 2021
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SEC investigating Tesla’s solar fires – a reminder of PV...

Multiple outlets reported this week that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SED) has opened an investigation into Tesla because of...

December 8, 2021