Korea University researchers have developed a machine-learning framework that predicts solar cell efficiency from wafer quality, enabling early wafer screening and optimized production paths. Using ...

Talon PV, the solar cell manufacturer building a facility outside Houston, has signed a supply agreement with NexWafe, a German silicon wafer company.

Kiwa PI Berlin’s factory audit data reveals four critical categories of cell manufacturing risks. Chart: Kiwa PI Berlin. For module buyers looking to manage quality, the speed at which the ...

High-resistivity silicon wafers offer superior efficiency potential but are highly sensitive to edge recombination and mechanical damage, limiting their commercial use compared to more robust standard ...

Under the terms of the deal, Germany’s NexWafe will supply its ultrathin solar wafers to Talon PV’s planned 4.8 GW TOPCon solar cell manufacturing plant in Texas. Initial qualification work will take ...

PV CellTech USA starts next week (7 October) in the San Francisco Bay Area. Image: Solar Media. The US solar manufacturing industry is feeling bullish. Despite the policy whiplash inflicted over the ...

Record silver and copper prices are impacting solar PV manufacturers. The industry is focusing on material optimisation and ...

The global photovoltaic (PV) industry is entering a phase defined less by headline capacity additions and more by incremental but compounding improvements in efficiency, reliability, and ...