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Understanding hybrid solar systems: A comprehensive guide

This comprehensive guide will walk you through the fundamentals of hybrid solar systems, their components, benefits, and how they compare to other solar power solutions.

The critical role of battery recycling in sustaining electronics and EV growth

While electronics and EV growth is a boon, it also underscores the need for sustainable growth and practices. Battery recycling is a key component of this sustainability, with environmental, economic and social benefits.

Navigating solar panel supply challenges through digitalization

High interest rates, excess warehouse inventory, and falling component prices have created a perfect storm for solar distributors since October 2023. BayWa re Solar Trade CEO Frank Jessel explains how the industry can embrace true digitalization to better navigate this volatility.

Skilling 100,000 ‘green energy warriors’ to drive India’s solar revolution

India’s journey in solar energy is nothing short of remarkable. Currently ranked fifth globally in solar power capacity, the nation has witnessed an exponential increase in installed capacity—from 21.65 GW in 2018 to an impressive 90.76 GW in 2023. Government initiatives are playing a crucial role in accelerating solar capacity expansion. The Solar Park Scheme, […]

Polysilicon prices remain stable ahead of U.S. Department of Commerce’s anti-dumping ruling

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.

Off-grid vs on-grid solar systems: Choosing the right solar solution for you

Both off-grid and on-grid solar systems have their unique benefits and challenges. Assessing your specific energy requirements, location, and budget will help you choose the right solar solution to harness the power of the sun effectively.

Will COP29 push the world toward real climate action?

As the world looks to COP29, the stakes have never been higher. Climate finance, energy transitions, biodiversity, adaptation, and carbon markets—each of these issues represents a critical piece of the puzzle in the fight against climate change. Azerbaijan, as host, faces the daunting challenge of balancing competing interests while pushing for ambitious global action.

Solid-state Li-ion batteries: The next frontier in EV performance

Solid-state batteries are gaining attention as traditional Li-ion batteries pose unique challenges of limited range accompanied by slow charging speed. Solid-state batteries consist of a solid electrolyte, which is sensitive to moisture, mandating a highly controlled manufacturing environment.

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The clean hydrogen struggle: Can it dethrone gray H2?

Scaling clean hydrogen in legacy sectors is like fighting with one hand tied behind its back. Most producers will stick with what they know—gray hydrogen—until the economics turn decisively in favour of green alternatives. For now, clean hydrogen is stuck playing catch-up, waiting for its moment in the spotlight.

European TOPCon solar module prices inched lower on weaker demand

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.

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