Poland to add another 11 GW of PV over the next five years

2021-03-17

The Polish PV market is expected to maintain a sustained growth trajectory over the next five years, with more than 2 GW of new installed capacity each year, according to Polish research institute the Instytut Energetyki Odnawialnej (IEO).

The Polish experts expect that new PV systems with a comb......

Organic PV module with 12.36% efficiency

2021-03-18

Researchers from Zhejiang University in China have fabricated an organic solar module with a certified efficiency of 12.36%.
The panel was built by connecting seven solar cells in series with an efficiency of 16.71%. Laser-based P1, P2, and P3 scribes were used to connect the anode of a cell to the......

Manufacturing amid market concentration

2021-03-18

Manufacturing capacity continues to grow across the PV supply chain. As manufacturers are ramping up to stay competitive and optimize costs, the impacts of unbalanced supply and demand will become even more pronounced. Manufacturer strategies and market trends are becoming clear toward the end of th......

China polysilicon prices fall 51.8% year-on-year amid supply glut

2024-01-20

China Mono Grade, the OPIS benchmark assessment for polysilicon prices in the country, fell to CNY60.25 ($8.40)/kg) on Jan.16, down 51.8% year-on-year amid a growing supply glut.
Overall market sentiment remained bearish with many market participants expecting further price cuts ahead of the Lunar ......