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Solar technology moves fast, as the industry pursues the joint goals of improving efficiency and lowering costs. From tiny tweaks in battery or solar cell materials, to optimizing large-scale system layouts, solar rewards effective innovations with a quick route to market.

As the industry grows, reliability testing becomes more complex and factors like recycling and critical mineral consumption come into the frame as well.

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Markets & Policy

Indian PV at a turning point

As module manufacturing capacity outpaces domestic demand, India’s solar industry is entering a new phase, where vertical integration, disciplined investment, higher utilization and access to new markets will be critical for sustaining growth. Uma Gupta reports.

Uma Gupta

Oct 31, 2026

Technology & Products

SEG Solar plans 4 GW HJT cell manufacturing plant in Texas

SEG Solar has secured land for a planned $950 million heterojunction (HJT) solar cell manufacturing facility in the Houston area, Texas.

Ryan Kennedy

Oct 30, 2026

Markets & Policy

Government backs Indian floating solar

New policy support sees India’s federal government attempt to accelerate floating solar deployment, but can it be done, and in a country with ample ground-mounted potential, is it worth the effort?

Matthew Lynas

Oct 29, 2026

Technology & Products

First Solar opens 1.7 GW module plant in South Carolina

First Solar’s latest US plant will complete production of thin-film solar modules manufactured at overseas sites, with annual capacity set to increase from 1.7 GW to 3.4 GW by mid-2027.

Ben Zientara

Oct 29, 2026

Technology & Products

Renault, EDF plan vehicle-to-grid charging offer for 2027

Renault Group and EDF will launch a home charging service in France in summer 2027, combining electric vehicles, bidirectional charging stations and smart charging management for private customers buying Renault, Alpine and Dacia models.

Marie Beyer

Oct 29, 2026

Technology & Products

DJI Power launches new Auro 2000 Elite as its most compact 2 kWh power station

DJI has launched the Power Auro 2000 Elite, a compact 2 kWh LFP power station delivering up to 2.2 kW peak output, with solar integration and expandable storage up to 12 kWh.

Tristan Rayner

Oct 29, 2026

Technology & Products

DartSolar unveils expandable vehicle solar array with up to 2 kW output

DartSolar LLC, a Los Angeles-based solar equipment manufacturer, has announced that pre-order deliveries for its expanding vehicle-mounted solar system will begin in December 2026. The modular hardware is engineered to supply off-grid power for passenger cars, light trucks, and recreational vehicles.

Ryan Kennedy

Oct 29, 2026

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Applications & Installations

IBC Solar breaks 1 GW barrier IBC Solar has broken the one gigawatt (GW) mark in module sales.

Becky Beetz

Jun 06, 2010

Applications & Installations

Development of 10 MW Florida solar farm underway BlueChip Energy has started on stage one of the Rinehart Solar Farm, a 10 megawatt (MW) utility-scale solar photovoltaics (PV) facility in Central Florida, the U.S. It is expected to be one of the states largest private solar plants.

Becky Beetz

Jun 06, 2010

Markets & Policy

Solexant's nanocrystal solar technology receives USD$41.5 million Third generation thin film developer Solexant Corp. has secured USD$41.5 million during the first close of a Series C financing round, following the successful completion of a two megawatt (MW) pilot line operating at the company’s headquarters.

pv magazine

Jun 06, 2010

Markets & Policy

Hybrid Energy to increase portfolio assets by USD$18 Million Nevada-based Hybrid Energy Holdings, Inc. has announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOS) with KS IP Holdings, LLC (KS-IPH) to acquire and develop a select group from KS-IPH’s Solar Energy Technologies portfolio. The transaction is valued at USD$18 million.

Becky Beetz

Jun 06, 2010

Markets & Policy

German Bundesrat stops solar cuts – updated A mediation committee concerning the cuts in the promotion of solar energy has been convened by Germany’s Bundesrat upper house of parliament. A key industry figure has said that people should not expect the cuts to be smaller though.

pv magazine

Jun 05, 2010

Applications & Installations

Cadmium ban will not affect PV industry The cadmium ban will not apply to the photovoltaics (PV) industry, the environmental committee of the European parliament has said.

Becky Beetz

Jun 04, 2010

Markets & Policy

Inertek doubles PV testing capacity Intertek, a testing, inspection and certification company, has doubled its photovoltaics (PV) testing capacity at its Lake Forest, CA laboratory in the U.S.

Becky Beetz

Jun 03, 2010

Technology & Products

Enphase secures USD$63 million in funding Microinverter firm Enphase has secured USD$63 million in funding.

pv magazine

Jun 03, 2010

Markets & Policy

PSP and BSP sign Strategic Investment Agreement Prime Sun Power Inc. (PSP) has entered into a Strategic Investment Agreement with Bangkok Solar Power Co., Ltd. (BSP) to acquire up to 6,639,063 shares – worth 40 million (USD$49.5 million) – of PSP Common Stock at a price of 7.73 per share. All shares issued to BSP will be subject to a lock-up period until December 31, 2013.

pv magazine

Jun 02, 2010

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