Solar is a team sport
How amplified quality incidents can send ripples through the industry, affecting solar perception and adoption.
Sinovoltaics now offers quality assurance for U.S. solar and storage markets
Backed by Munich Re, Sinovoltaics uses a proprietary AI-based electro luminescence (EL) technology to identify microcracks and other module defects before shipping.
PVEL upgrades its solar module product qualification testing
The test lab added new insights and tests to support intelligent solar module procurement strategies.
Sunrise brief: Maintaining quality, reliability and durability in the solar supply chain
Also on the rise: SolarEdge tumbles on significantly reduced Q4 outlook.
Maintaining quality, reliability and durability in the solar supply chain
At the pv magazine Roundtables US 2023, four experts weighed in on the importance of testing, inspection, standardized data and more, in the never-ending quest to build a reliable and resilient solar industry.
TOPCon the likely choice of new U.S. solar manufacturers
At the pv magazine RoundtablesUS 2023, four experts weighed in on PV module choices now and into the future, with TOPCon in the spotlight but perovskite and tandem HJT on the not-too-distant horizon.
How long do residential solar inverters last?
Multiple factors affect the productive lifespan of a residential solar inverter. In Part 2 of our series, we look at solar inverters.
How long do residential solar panels last?
Multiple factors affect the productive lifespan of a residential solar panel. In the first part of this series, we look at the solar panels themselves.
GAF Timberline solar shingles recalled for fire hazard
The solar roof provider has recalled the product following property damage from thermal incidents.
How big must hailstones be to damage PV systems?
The recent hail storms that occurred in northern Italy have drawn attention to the damage that these sudden and violent atmospheric events can cause to photovoltaic systems.
