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 ...

Researchers in Netherlands and Belgium have created a numerical model to simulate the moisture ingress in PV modules. Their research work showed that climate in which a PV module is installed has a ...

‘We’re seeing that manufacturers have tried to remove materials, remove costs from those modules, to cut their losses, and that presents reliability risks,’ says Tristan Erion-Lorico. Image: Kiwa PVEL ...

Photovoltaic (PV) modules constitute a critical component in the global renewable energy landscape. However, their long‐term performance is often compromised by degradation phenomena that stem from ...

PV module defects are increasing as manufacturers struggle to achieve consistent quality through robust bill-of-materials and process controls.

How to Deal with Inefficient Modules?– SMM Analysis】According to SMM statistics, we estimate that approximately 15%–20% of modules in China will fail to meet standards by 2026, and these low-power ...

JA Solar, one of the world’s largest solar manufacturers, has introduced its latest innovation—DesertBlue, a high-efficiency PV module engineered to perform reliably in extreme desert environments.

KITCHENER, ON, May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ) (the "Company" or "Canadian Solar") today announced the launch of its new N-type high power TOPBiHiKu CS6.2 module series for both ...

Heliene CEO Martin Pochtaruk explains how strategic R&D and "FEOC-free" sourcing are essential for navigating 2026’s evolving domestic content requirements and trade barriers.

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. SAN JOSÉ, Calif., Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Boviet Solar Technology Co. Ltd. ("Boviet Solar" or "the Company"), a ...