KAUST achieves 28.7% efficiency in perovskite-perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell
An international team of researchers led by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology has fabricated a triple junction perovskite-perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell that achieved a world record efficiency for this cell architecture. The device incorporates stabilized perovskites that ensure improved performance and stability.
Premier Energies secures solar electrification orders in West Africa
Premier Energies Ltd has secured contracts worth $19.95 million for the supply and installation of solar power systems in the Republic of Benin, West Africa.
Silver price surge drives PV makers to cut silver usage further
The price of silver rose above $44 per ounce this week after gaining more than 30% in six months, with silver expert Philip Newman telling pv magazine it could exceed $50 per ounce next year, raising pressure on PV module makers to curb silver use.
Clickcon launches solar PV fence for residential, commercial sites
The German mounting system specialist has developed a new vertical ground-mounted system compatible with commercially available framed PV modules.
China TOPCon solar module market awaits Q4 policy signals
In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.
ALMM for solar wafers: Advantage for early entrants
The Approved List of Models and Manufacturers for solar wafers (ALMM List III) could enable solar manufacturers that establish wafer capacity early to achieve superior margins in FY2029/30, as wafer demand is expected to align with broader market demand thereafter.
REC leads US residential solar panels as Tesla loses storage share
REC led the US residential solar panel market in the first half of 2025, while Tesla lost share in home batteries and inverters amid supply and policy pressures, according to EnergySage.
Alpex Solar raises INR 260.17 crore through preferential issue
The company will utilise the proceeds to complete its ongoing expansion and achieve full-scale production of solar cells, modules, and aluminium frames.
World Green Energy inks land deal with Tata Steel SEZ for 2 GW solar cell and 1.2 GW module factory in Odisha
World Green Energy (WGE) has signed a land sublease agreement with Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Ltd (TSSEZL) for 50 acres at Gopalpur Industrial Park in Odisha, paving the way for its upcoming 2 GW TOPCon solar cell and 1.2 GW solar module manufacturing facility.
Jakson Group hosts Sri Lankan and Maldivian ministers at Greater Noida solar facility
Kumara Jayakody, Minister of Energy, Government of Sri Lanka, and Muaviyath Mohamed, Minister of State, Environment and Tourism, Maldives, recently visited Jakson Group’s fully automated solar module manufacturing facility in Greater Noida to witness its advanced capabilities and explore avenues for clean energy partnerships.
