1.2GW Solar Facility Set for Uttar Pradesh
PVTIME – Indian PV manufacturer HVR Solar has signed multiple commercial agreements for the construction of a 1.2GW TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh. The company has…
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34.4%! Fraunhofer ISE Lifts III‑V Germanium Module Efficiency
PVTIME – Fraunhofer ISE has upgraded the efficiency of its III-V germanium photovoltaic modules, increasing performance from 34.2% to 34.4% by refining the cell interconnection architecture. This improvement stems from…
34.82%! JinkoSolar Sets New Tandem Cell Efficiency Benchmark
PVTIME – Global photovoltaic supplier JinkoSolar has secured independent certification from the Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences for its N-type TOPCon perovskite…
Solar Project Moratorium Takes Effect across the Balearic Islands
PVTIME – A temporary moratorium on new photovoltaic developments on rural land has come into effect in Spain’s Balearic Islands, alongside official work to draw up revised strategic plans for…
Iraq Launches Inaugural Domestic Solar Panel Facility
PVTIME – Iraq has reached a key milestone for its domestic renewables sector with the official commissioning of the country’s first solar panel manufacturing facility in June 2026. Developed by…
Shenzhen Storage Cabinet Fire Linked to Charging Overload
PVTIME – An outdoor energy storage fire erupted in a commercial innovation zone in Shenzhen’s Longhua District at 05:30 on 12 June, but emergency responders resolved the situation. The incident…
Solar Overtakes Coal for First Time in US Power Mix
PVTIME – Analysis of official hourly and monthly generation data by the energy think tank Ember has confirmed an historic shift in the US energy mix. For the first time…
US Court Revokes Restrictive Tax Credit Rules for Renewables
PVTIME – A district court judge in Columbia has overturned a restrictive IRS rule that previously prevented US solar and wind operators from claiming federal tax credits via the established…
JUWI Slashes Roles to Boost Resilience
PVTIME – Leading German renewables developer JUWI is set to restructure its internal operations. The company plans to reduce its domestic workforce by 280 positions and simplify existing management layers.…
Laplace Unveils PV-focused Capital Raise
PVTIME – As confirmed in an official filing published on 14 June, Laplace is set to launch a private placement scheme to secure up to RMB 2.2 billion. The pooled…
