China’s Longi says it will begin mass production of base-metal PV modules in the second quarter of 2026 as rising silver ...

Silver demand from the solar sector is expected to fall as more producers shy away from the metal’s costs Read more at The ...

Solar power consumers may have to pay more for the installation of panels, wiring and other components such as inverters, as ...

Outlook for Silver Consumption Driven by Silver Reduction in PV in 2026 Amid the overheated precious metal market, R&D progress on "base metal substitution" has been passively accelerated among solar ...

A group of scientists from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has fabricated a solar cell based on an absorber made of copper indium sulfide (CuInS 2), a ...

SunDrive underwent a restructuring of the company last year to help streamline the company’s operations. Image: SunDrive. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has committed AU$25.3 million ...

The development of copper bismuth sulfide (Cu3BiS3) thin films represents a promising avenue for next‐generation solar cell absorbers. Owing to their high optical absorption, appropriate direct band ...

The Solar Stewardship Initiative (SSI) and the Copper Mark have signed an agreement to pursue “responsible production and sourcing of copper across the solar energy value chain”. The SSI – established ...

Nanotechnology enables the use of materials with unique optical, electrical, and thermal properties. These materials can be engineered to absorb sunlight more efficiently, reduce energy loss, and ...

Nonetheless, silver demand from the solar sector is expected to fall as more producers shy away from the metal’s costs. BNEF ...