FSLR's global PV recycling program gives it a competitive edge as solar installations and end-of-lifecycle demand grow.

How PV modules are treated at the end of their life is an increasingly important issue, but some recycling practices leave a lot to be desired. Scott Azevedo from Intertek CEA explores how asking the ...

Recently, at an international photovoltaic technology exchange event, technology experts, manufacturers, R&D professionals, equipment and material suppliers, as well as policy and market stakeholders ...

From cell to finished module, rigorous quality management is needed to prevent losses or reliability problems in the field. Image: PVEL. Advances in cell technology combined with increasingly complex ...

Quzhou, Jun. 25, 2025 – DAS Solar, a leader in N-type PV technology, has secured a place among the world’s Top 8 module manufacturers by annual solar module production released by BloombergNEF. This ...

In a perspective paper in Joule, a group of U.S. researchers described technology and supply chain efforts required to reach worldwide annual cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar PV capacity of 100 GW by ...

As the global demand for solar energy continues to rise, so too does the imperative to address the eventual disposal and resource recovery from end‐of‐life photovoltaic modules. Photovoltaic module ...

Record silver and copper prices are impacting solar PV manufacturers. The industry is focusing on material optimisation and ...

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 ...

FSLR's thin-film focus, integrated manufacturing and U.S. capacity expansion shape its cost edge and long-term solar module competitiveness.

Intertek CEA's Joerg Althaus examines some of the most commonly found tracking and racking defects in PV power plants.