PVTIME – Tesla has finalised a definitive agreement with LG Energy Solution to procure battery cells worth $4.3 billion. These cells will be produced at a dedicated facility in Lansing,…
PVTIME – California-based perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell manufacturer Swift Solar has acquired the US manufacturing assets formerly owned by Swiss firm Meyer Burger. This acquisition is a significant step towards…
PVTIME – On 4 March, researchers from Shenzhen Technology University, Soochow University, and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University announced a significant breakthrough in the leading international energy journal, Energy &…
PVTIME – In 2025, the US energy storage sector installed a record 57.6GWh of new battery capacity, representing the largest annual volume on record. This figure is 30% higher than…
PVTIME – US thin-film photovoltaic manufacturer First Solar has released its financial results for 2025 and issued guidance for the 2026 fiscal year. This announcement comes alongside significant technical advancements…
PVTIME – On 1 April 2026, China’s Ministry of Finance and State Taxation Administration will cancel the value-added tax (VAT) export tax rebate for PV and other products. This is…
PVTIME – In early February, several energy storage companies announced successive overseas orders totalling over 20GWh, covering Europe, the United States, and Saudi Arabia. This marks significant progress in their…
PVTIME – On 5 February, Wang Bohua, Advisor to the China Photovoltaic Industry Association (CPIA), delivered a keynote speech at the Seminar on the 2025 Development Review and 2026 Outlook.…
PVTIME – In January 2026, Singfilm Solar announced the successful delivery of the world’s first independently developed and manufactured Zenith Series flexible, ultra-thin perovskite photovoltaic modules. Picture: Singfilm These modules…
PVTIME – A solar researcher at Rystad Energy has stated that China’s solar module manufacturing costs are expected to rise in the first half of 2026, before falling again by…
