The system enables measurements under controlled irradiance, spectrum, and temperature conditions. It can combine 0.4% spatial irradiance uniformity, 500 ms illumination pulses, and dynamic I-V ...

The latest PV Reliability Workshop highlighted why investing in PV reliability and quality is more important than ever.

The Renewable Energy Test Center (RETC) has released its 2025 PV Module Index, assessing solar module reliability, quality, and performance across industry benchmarks. The report highlights ...

“Four years ago, that was at 50% and it’s steadily increased since,” said Tristan Erion-Lorico. Image: Kiwa PVEL. A total of 83% of module manufacturers have had at least one test failure in the Kiwa ...

Mechanically agitated leach tests achieved approximately 82% silver extraction in 1 hour and approximately 89.8% final recovery at ambient temperatureVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - ...

THORNTON, Colo., Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) (Nasdaq: ASTI) (“Ascent” or the “Company”), the leading U.S. innovator in the design and manufacturing of ...

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 ...

Researchers have developed a smart water-spray cooling system for PV panels that activates only when temperatures exceed a ...

Canadian researchers proposed a laminate-free solar module using polycarbonate instead of EVA and glass. The new encapsulation technique reportedly enables easy disassembly, reuse of solar cells, and ...

On March 17, 2026, the PV EXPO 2026, the leading PV Expo in Japan, kicked off at the Tokyo Big Sight International Exhibition Center in Tokyo, Japan. TCL Solar showcased its core product offering, ...

A focused review of key Code sections, grounding and circuit sizing requirements, and fire safety best practices to help electrical design engineers and contractors prevent ...