Featured in Spotlight on cells – 10-2025

pv magazine test: August 2025 results

George Touloupas, vice president of ESG and new services at Clean Energy Associates (CEA), and Huatian Xu, director of technology and quality, analyze the August 2025 results from the pv magazine test outdoor installations in Yinchuan, China, and Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

By

Mark Hutchins

02 Oct 2025

The test field in Yinchuan, China, underwent extensive upgrades in July to improve the accuracy and quality of data, and we restarted in August. Due to monitoring system malfunctions, we did not acquire data on Aug. 14. We also report the second month of outdoor data from the test installation in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, alongside …

This article is part of pv+

Subscribe digitally to unlock exclusive investigative reporting, expert insights, in-depth analysis, and premium background coverage. Your subscription also includes full access to the digital edition of our magazine.