As discussions about 'space photovoltaics' continue to ripple across the industry, several key technical attributes are repeatedly emphasized: lightweight design, high-power output, radiation ...

According to VDE, severe storms with wind-driven hail struck dozens of utility-scale solar arrays in 2025. At the same time, catastrophic losses were lower than in previous years due to the operators’ ...

VDE Americas has enhanced its proprietary Hail Risk Model with newly analyzed wind speed data, improving the accuracy of hail damage predictions for solar ...

VDE Americas, a global leader in technical advisory and catastrophic risk assessment for the solar industry, today announced that it has enhanced its proprietary Hail Risk Model with newly analyzed ...

Researchers in the U.S. have developed a set of guidelines and protocols to assess the performance of three-terminal (3-T) and four-terminal (4-T) tandem solar cells, including those with subcells ...

Solar panels built in an industrial format have reached a new performance threshold, combining record efficiency with unprecedented power output in a single, utility-scale design. The advance reframes ...

Soaring prices for silver are putting an extra squeeze on solar panel makers as they look to end more than two years of losses amid brutal competition in the sector. Spot silver prices surged to a ...

Tesla has updated its online configurator with a new solar panel heavily emphasizing its US manufacturing at Gigafactory New York. It’s a surprising new product launch for a business that Tesla has ...

According to Wood Mackenzie's poll of top-performing global solar module manufacturers for the first half of 2025, all non-Chinese companies within the top 10 remained profitable while the group ...

Manufacturers are working to address the impact of ultraviolet-induced degradation (UVID) on TOPCon cells, according to a webinar held as part of pv magazine Week Europe 2025. Klaus Hofmeister, ...