China’s PV manufacturing sector is operating at full capacity ahead of an April 1 export tax change, contributing to module price increases of 20% to 30% in parts of the supply chain and raising risks ...
Major market reform policies in China have prompted an uptick in module production and prices as developers rush to complete projects. Image: YC Solar. Recent major market reforms in China have ...
Solar manufacturers are facing rising cost pressure as silver paste now accounts for up to 30% of total cell production costs. OPIS analyst Hanwei Wu tells pv magazine that module producers currently ...
The commercial landscape for standalone PV projects in some European markets has become increasingly complex, says RES Group’s Ksenia Dray. Image: RES Group. The European solar market finds itself at ...
In December 2025, the winning scale of domestic photovoltaic (PV) module bids (including shortlisted ones) reached 8.45GW, with LONGi, Tongwei and ...
Polysilicon prices in China rose sharply this week as reduced output, higher costs, and strong downstream demand pushed transactions above CNY 60,000 ($8,590) per metric ton (MT). Module prices, ...
How to Deal with Inefficient Modules?– SMM Analysis】According to SMM statistics, we estimate that approximately 15%–20% of modules in China will fail to meet standards by 2026, and these low-power ...