The global solar photovoltaic (PV) module market has been growing at pace and is projected to rise to $133.12bn in market value by 2028, according to Power Technology’s parent company, GlobalData. As ...

Solar generation is forecast to meet roughly half of the growth in global electricity demand through to 2027, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Electricity 2025 report. The agency’s ...

Chinese solar module manufacturer Longi unveiled a new solar module this week at the SNEC 2025 trade show in Shanghai. The product uses the company’s proprietary hybrid interdigitated back contact ...

Silicon heterojunction solar cells combine crystalline silicon substrates with thin amorphous silicon layers in order to harness the complementary benefits of both materials. The crystalline substrate ...

Researchers and startups worldwide are developing advanced solar technologies, such as perovskite-silicon tandem cells and orb-shaped panels, to significantly enhance efficiency and energy production.

Thin film solar cells represent a transformative approach in photovoltaic technology, utilising semiconductor layers only a few micrometres thick to convert sunlight into electricity. These cells ...

According to the IEA, renewable power will likely meet the world’s growing demand for electricity up to 2027. Credit: IEA A new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) has shown that solar ...

Rooftop solar PV generation broke the 2,000GWh threshold for the month. Image: Bright Energy Investments. In August 2025, the final month of Australia’s winter, utility-scale and rooftop solar PV ...

As governments push towards greener energy, solar power use has surged. Now breakthroughs in material science, cell design, and recycling are reshaping its future, one molecule at a time. Photovoltaic ...

First Queensland and second Australian local council joins circular PV alliance to ensure solar panels do not end up as landfill.