Polysilicon market holds steady, awaiting policy-driven shift
In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.
Airox Nigen commissions green hydrogen project for TPSC in Bangladesh
Airox Nigen has set up a green hydrogen plant designed to produce 72 Nm3/hour green hydrogen from 360 kW alkaline electrolyser system.
Indian scientists design 31.16%-efficient 2D-3D perovskite solar cell
Scientists in India have simulated a novel perovskite solar cell that combinies a Dion-Jacobson 2D layer with a 3D halide perovskite. The design showed improved stability compared to reference cells without the DJ-2D layer.
The Hydrogen Stream: NTPC Green Energy, BLP sign green hydrogen MoU
NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) and Bharat Light and Power (BLP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore the off-take of green hydrogen and its derivatives from NGEL and its affiliates to third parties.
RenewSys secures bifacial TOPCon order with Radiance Renewables
RenewSys has secured the contract to manufacture and supply 72.5 MWp of its 590 Wp TOPCon glass-to-glass solar modules to Radiance Renewables.
Waaree Energies secures 362.5 MW solar module order with Engie India arm
Waaree Energies will supply 362.5 MW of its 600 Wp Elite BiN-08 n-type TOPCon solar modules.
New study shows reducing number of solar modules per string reduces risk of hotspots
Scientists in Indonesia have investigated early operational defects in a 24.9 MW solar PV system in Sumatra and have identified hotspot formation as the dominant defect. They also detected 282 cases of glass cracking, 350 cases of junction box failures and shading effects linked to module defects.
Vikram Solar expands PV module capacity to 4.5 GW
Vikram Solar has expanded its PV module production capacity to 4.5 GW with the addition of a 1 GW line at Falta facility in West Bengal.
TrinaTracker establishes 3 GW factory in Saudi Arabia
The facility will manufacture TrinaTracker’s Vanguard series of solar trackers and smart control systems. Commercial operation is set to begin during the first quarter of this year.
Servotech Renewable signs agreement with France-based Watt & Well to make EV charger components in India
The collaboration will initially focus on the development of a 30kW power module for use in the Indian EV charging market.
