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Euronergy has launched an innovative and much lighter module without glass, opening up new forms of projects. Martin Green, CSO of Euronergy, discusses the target markets.
Researchers have found that the performance loss of Topcon modules due to UV radiation is less severe than initially feared. Moreover, the defect is potentially reversible.
FuturaSun, founded in 2008 in Padua, Italy, now offers cells, modules, inverters and storage systems, with factories in China and Europe.
Video: Glass-free photovoltaic half-cell modules. 60 to 70 percent lighter than conventional modules, while at the same time offering high quality and resilience. How this works and what advantages it brings we will find out now with Thomas Bell of Sunman.
With niche production gaining ground, can Europe stage a true industrial comeback? Plans for gigafactories in Germany, including one in Wilhelmshaven, show how European manufacturing could once again play a key role in global solar production.
The EU aims for 40% of solar growth from domestic production. At a recent conference, the industry discussed how to achieve this goal.
The new ground-mounted plant in Bellingwolde in the province of Groningen is being built by Goldbeck Solar and Novar. Bifacial PV modules will be installed.
The Trump administration continues to escalate the trade wars. Solar modules from Southeast Asia are impacted, but the real enemy is China. Will the EU now waive import tariffs?
As solar modules grow in size and weight, certification standards are tightening. Alongside, cost-cutting in frames, glass and clamps is raising fresh quality concerns.
Euronergy's new lightweight module offers distinct advantages for solar applications. Martin Green, Australian solar expert and CSO at Euronergy, explains how this innovation sets the company apart.
The solar businesses signed an exclusive patent licensing agreement covering the manufacture and sale of perovskite-based photovoltaic products in China, with the additional right to sublicense.
The latest ITRPV report forecasts n-type TOPCon technology will soon lead the market. Mass-produced tandem-silicon cells are expected to see significant growth, while solar module shipments set a new record in 2024.
Emerging applications are set to drive the growth of perovskite technologies, with tandem solar cells made of perovskites and silicon seeing significant rise, according to a recent IDTechEx analysis.
Maia Benstead, technology analyst at Oxford based research consultancy IDTechEx, outlines the latest technological developments in the durability of perovskite photovoltaics. Advanced encapsulation plays a decisive role.
Research into silicon-based solar cells is advancing rapidly, with the upcoming perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells set to offer significantly higher efficiency than the dominant n-type cells, according to Intersolar Europe.
Perovskite photovoltaics have garnered significant attention, But is Perovskite really the next major solar technology? Maia Benstead, Technology Analyst at Oxford based IDTechEx, takes a stand.
The technology has long been seen as a promising breakthrough in solar cell efficiency. More recently, momentum is building for commercialisation. Learn more in our weekly focus, out next week.
At SolarPower Europe’s annual SolarPower Summit, Heliup were awarded the Gold European Solar Startup Award 2025 for their innovative, lightweight, and high-performing rooftop solar PV modules made in France.
A new silver-coloured module, a monitoring system for tiled roofs, the third generation of Infinite modules with ABC technology and a home storage system that delivers 30 kilowatts output. These are our top products of the week.
The manufacturer has begun shipping the third generation of its Infinite modules worldwide. The series uses advanced ABC technology to eliminate gaps between cells and hide busbars, increasing the light absorption area by 1.8 percent.
Video: Solar modules are getting bigger. However, high output is not only a result of growth, but also of increased efficiency. Christian Peter, Head of Solarlab Aiko Europe, knows which technologies make this possible.
The unique silver module is already famous thanks to an installation on the roof of Bilbao‘s Guggenheim Museum. Now, Italian manufacturer Futurasun is presenting a successor with new output, dimensions and colour.
A new solar system has been completed in the Austrian capital Vienna, combining energy production with sound insulation. This installation demonstrates how solar technology can address multiple urban challenges, delivering clean energy while enhancing local living conditions.
PV on Tour: AE’s efficient solar modules Terra protect every single solar cell with a bypass diode. This eliminates the risk of hot spots. And it gives some more benefits to the installers. Dr Hamed Hanifi is Director R&D. From him we learn about interesting innovations.
The European C&I solar market is expanding rapidly, with top markets like Germany, France, and Italy driving significant capacity growth. By 2030, the sector is expected to more than double, offering both opportunities and challenges for solar developers. Efficiency and accuracy are crucial to meet this growing demand. Discover how PVcase Roof Mount automates and optimizes C&I rooftop solar development while overcoming key obstacles.
