Top Solar Modules Listing – October 2023
Monthly TaiyangNews Update on Commercially Available High Efficiency Solar Modules
Wednesday, 18 Oct 2023
TaiyangNews TOP SOLAR MODULES list continue to grow. In this October edition of commercially available modules listed in the efficiency ranking, we have one new company – ZNShine PV-Tech Co., Ltd.
Shade-Resistant Modules From AE Solar
AE Solar Promotes Terra Modules With High-Sheet-Resistance For Utility And AgriPV Projects
Monday, 09 Oct 2023
AE Solar is a Germany based technologically driven solar module manufacturer that has been in operation since 2003 with activities spanning across 100 countries.
Screen Printing Solutions For Metallization
Screen Printing Remains The State-Of-The-Art Metallization Process For Solar Cells, With PI Screens Helping To Raise The Bar For Alternative Approaches
Friday, 29 Sep 2023
Technically, a silicon wafer is a solar cell once a p-n junction is formed, but it becomes functional only after the completion of metallization.
Top Solar Modules Listing – September 2023
Monthly TaiyangNews Update on Commercially Available High Efficiency Solar Modules
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023
The trend to very high efficiency module continues in our TOP SOLAR MODULES list for September. Huasun, previously at 5th position, has made a leap to 3rd place after increasing efficiency by close to 0.5 percentage points to 23.02%.
Top Solar Modules Listing – August 2023
Monthly TaiyangNews Update on Commercially Available High Efficiency Solar Modules
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023
Maxeon has improved the top efficiency of its panel product portfolio to a next level, nearly 1.5 years after we started this TOP modules ranking. A spin-off of SunPower, Maxeon was the #1 back then with a module efficiency of 22.7.
Progress In Solar Cell Texturing
The Latest On PERC & TOPCon Cell Texturing Techniques Using Alkaline and Acidic Solutions, Inline Processing And Dry Etching Innovations
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023
In a previous article on solar cell processing, we discussed about surface preparation steps in PERC/TOPCon cell production (see Solar Cell Surface Preparation). We now look into the texturing process.
Solar Cell Surface Preparation
With Topcon Becoming The New Standard, Reducing Reflection And Tool Configuration Are Hot Topics During Surface Preparation In Solar Cell Processing
Wednesday, 02 Aug 2023
Our previous article on solar cell processing equipment provides an overview of key process steps – surface preparation, emitter formation, passivation, metallization and testing (see The Main Solar Cell Production Equipment Updates).
The Main Solar Cell Production Equipment Updates
Comprehensive Overview Of Latest Developments And Equipment Specifications Related To PERC And TOPCon Cell Production
Tuesday, 25 Jul 2023
Just in about a year time since TaiyangNews published the market survey on PERC cell production equipment May 2022, the PV manufacturing sector experienced a swift and transformative evolution.
Top Solar Modules Listing – July 2023
Monthly TaiyangNews Update on Commercially Available High Efficiency Solar Modules
Wednesday, 12 Jul 2023
TaiyangNews monthly TOP SOLAR MODULE list features as many as 6 new integrated module manufacturers with 10 products. A new product range from one of the previously listed companies is also included in this month’s list.
TOP SOLAR MODULES H1/2023
TaiyangNews Overview & Analysis Of Highest Efficient Commercial Solar PV Panels For Last 18 Months
Thursday, 15 Jun 2023
TaiyangNews has been covering the efficiency progress of solar modules through its annual reports on Advanced Module Technologies starting from 2017 and its annual conference as of 2020.
Top Solar Modules Listing – May 2023
Monthly TaiyangNews Update on Commercially Available High Efficiency Solar Modules
Friday, 19 May 2023
After the 23% module efficiency threshold was broken by Aiko in the March edition of our commercially available TOP Solar Modules ranking, another company has managed to reach that level – LONGi Solar.
SDN Launches New Panel With 600 W Power Output
South Korean Module Maker Seeking TUV Certification To Ship 21.5% Efficiency Bifacial High Power Rating Panel Overseas
Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023
SDN, a solar module manufacturer based out of South Korea, claims an industry leading power output of 600W and 21.5% efficiency for its latest PERC solar panel Sunday 10+ which has now secured KS certification from the Korea Testing and Research Ins.
China PV News Snippets
One Day left for TaiyangNews Virtual Conference & More From Risen, Suntech, Yibin Yingfa
Wednesday, 23 Nov 2022
TaiyangNews Conference on High Efficiency Solar Technologies to begin tomorrow; Risen to invest in 10 GW n-type cell facility; Suntech joins hands with Jiangsu Xinlinfei for solar cells; Yibin Yingfa 20 GW TOPCon facility makes progress.
Two-In-One With PECVD
PECVD Come With An Inherent Advantage Of Depositing Aluminium Oxide On Solar Cells As Well As The Capping Silicon Nitride In One Go
Tuesday, 06 Sep 2022
As part of our PERC Solar Cell Production 2022 report, we also looked into passivation tools. PECVD is one of the two mainstream methods employed to deposit aluminium oxide used as the rear passivation dielectric in PERC structure.
Sharp Launches New PERC Solar Panels
Sharp Energy Solutions Europe Adds 410W & 400W Half-Cut Cell Modules To Portfolio
Wednesday, 26 Jan 2022
Targeting residential, small-scale commercial and industrial rooftop solar installations, Sharp Energy Solutions Europe has launched 2 new PERC solar PV panels with 410W and 400W output based on 182mm wafer sized cells, and expanded its existing half-cut cells portfolio.
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