PV CellTech USA takeaways: Perovskite, manufacturing bottlenecks and tariffs dominate discussions
Perovskite, tariffs, Section 232 and FEOC were among the key topics discussed at PV CellTech USA this year in San Francisco.
US solar module prices up following safe harbour deadline rush
US solar module prices jumped in Q3 2025 as developers scrambled to meet the 2 September 2025 safe harbour deadline for Investment Tax Credit (ITC) qualification, according to supply chain platform Anza.
How Talon PV plans to crack America’s TOPCon solar cell challenge
Talon PV aims to be the first US company to safely manufacture TOPCon cells at scale, backed by European technology and a crucial First Solar licensing deal.
How Talon PV plans to crack America’s TOPCon solar cell challenge
Talon PV aims to be the first US company to safely manufacture TOPCon cells at scale, backed by European technology and a crucial First Solar licensing deal.
Over-voltage triggered Iberian blackout – report
An expert panel has identified a series of grid failures that led to April’s unprecedented power outage in Spain and Portugal, ruling out renewables as the leading cause.
US solar manufacturing under the microscope at PV CellTech 2025
The US solar manufacturing industry is feeling bullish, despite the policy whiplash inflicted over the summer and the increased pressure on US solar supply chains.
Spain’s Trabede, Greening Group to build solar module recycling plant
Spanish waste management company Trabede and energy firm Greening Group will build a solar module recycling plant in Granada, Andalusia, Spain.
Perovskite-based PV technologies could dominate within a decade, says Qcells CTO
PV products using perovskite technology could assume a dominant position within the next ten years, according to module producer Qcells’ CTO.
Keeping the faith in US solar manufacturing
PV Talk: Qcells’ CTO Danielle Merfeld discusses the imminent opening of America’s first integrated c-Si ingot-to-module factory and her belief in solar’s long-term strengths.
China’s SoleFiori to build 6GW HJT module factory in Saudi Arabia
Chinese solar firm SoleFiori (Hongjun New Energy) has signed an agreement with the Saudi Arabian government to build a 6GW heterojunction technology (HJT) module production facility in the country.