Toyo centres US efforts in Texas as it looks to build policy-proof supply chain
PV Talk: Toyo’s Rhone Resch talks about the company’s US strategy and its work to build a localised, vertically-integrated supply chain.
Hithium signs €400 million Spain battery gigafactory investment agreement after two-year courtship
Hithium has signed a formal investment commitment to establish a manufacturing facility in Spain’s Navarre region.
JinkoSolar’s profitability deteriorates as annual module shipments decline
JinkoSolar’s 2025 results have revealed declines in annual module shipments and revenues, as well as a sharp drop in profitability.
US community solar capacity passes 10GW despite 2025 slowdown
The US community solar sector passed 10GW DC of cumulative capacity in late 2025, according to a report by Wood Mackenzie and the Coalition for Community Solar Access.
Kiwa PVEL updates module testing programme, aims to tackle glass breakage, frame failures and hail damage
Kiwa PVEL has updated its solar module Production Qualification Program to better assess the performance of solar PV modules.
Suniva boosts US cell production to 5.5GW with new facility
US-based PV manufacturer Suniva is to open a new solar cell manufacturing facility in Laurens, South Carolina.
European solar PV module price increase in March 2026 ‘may prove temporary’, says sun.store
The selling price of solar PV module technology types in Europe has continued to increase in March 2026, according to the latest report from online solar marketplace sun.store.
Engie buys 1.1GWh of synchronous condenser-paired BESS in Spain, starts building 220MWh France project
Multinational power firm Engie has acquired two large-scale BESS projects in Spain, paired with synchronous condensers and has launched construction on a BESS in France.
Next-generation solar modules could degrade faster than expected, new UNSW research warns
Researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have developed the world’s first comprehensive map of ultraviolet (UV) radiation for solar modules.
PV capex spending set for rebound in 2026
PV manufacturing capital expenditure is expected to rebound this year, following two years in the doldrums as the industry weathered a global oversupply of modules, new figures show.