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Solar recycling firm OnePlanet awarded R2v3 traceability standard

Solar recycling firm OnePlanet awarded R2v3 traceability standard

Latest Laminate pulled from a solar panel before recycling. Image: Solarcycle. US solar recycling firm OnePlanet has achieved the R2v3 certification from electronics sustainability non-profit SERI, which represents the “highest standards of traceability”. OnePlanet is establishing a solar module recycling facility in Florida, US, which it expects to commission, and capable of processing two million […]

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US solar module prices up following safe harbour deadline rush

US solar module prices up following safe harbour deadline rush

Anza said the September deadline created a pull-forward effect, with Q4 demand compressed into late summer as developers moved quickly to lock in tax credits before the cutoff. This policy-induced urgency appears to have overridden typical procurement considerations, with buyers prioritising familiar suppliers and established relationships over compliance status, Anza said. Median US module prices

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ISA’s 8th Assembly session to deliberate on scaling solar power, unlocking finances

ISA’s 8th Assembly session to deliberate on scaling solar power, unlocking finances

Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi (file photo) | Photo Credit: ANI The Eighth Session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly, which is scheduled for October 27-30 in New Delhi, will deliberate on critical issues including scaling solar power capacities and unlocking finance for projects. The high-level ministerial gathering in India

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Responses wanted: Solar & Storage Finance USA to explore sustained appetite for US renewable investments

Responses wanted: Solar & Storage Finance USA to explore sustained appetite for US renewable investments

To discuss some of these trends in greater detail, and consider how best to respond to the ongoing policy uncertainty, PV Tech publisher Solar Media is hosting the 12th edition of the Solar & Storage Finance USA event on 21-22 October 2025 in New York. Tickets for the event are available on the official website. All are encouraged to

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Chemitek Solar launches cleaning solutions for agrivoltaics

Chemitek Solar launches cleaning solutions for agrivoltaics

Portugal-based Chemitek Solar is developing biodegradable cleaning and anti-soiling products for PV panels that share land use with agricultural production. October 7, 2025 Valerie Thompson Chemitek Solar, a Portuguese manufacturer of solar panel cleaning and maintenance products, has announced new solutions developed for the unique soiling challenges of agrivoltaics, such as agricultural residues, limited accessibility,

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Egypt seals deal for “Dandara” Solar Project to power aluminium giant, bolster green exports

Egypt seals deal for “Dandara” Solar Project to power aluminium giant, bolster green exports

Egypt is advancing its green industrial transformation with the “Dandara” Solar Energy Project, set to power the “Egyptalum” complex with clean energy. This initiative aims to decarbonise industry, enhance export competitiveness, and solidify Egypt’s role as a renewable energy leader. Ministers of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, and Public Business Sector, along with Norway’s

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Trump’s EPA sued for axing $7 billion solar energy program

Trump’s EPA sued for axing $7 billion solar energy program

The Environmental Protection Agency was sued Wednesday over an allegedly politically motivated decision to end a program that Congress intended to help low-income and disadvantaged communities across the US save money on electricity bills through rooftop and community solar programs. In their complaint, a group of plaintiffs who would have benefited from the EPA’s “Solar

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Japan launches R&D call for tandem perovskite solar cell mass production

Japan launches R&D call for tandem perovskite solar cell mass production

Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) is accepting proposals for a six-year R&D program to advance large-scale manufacturing technologies and field testing of next-generation tandem perovskite solar cells… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/10/06/japan-opens-bidding-for-tandem-perovskite-solar-cell-mass-production-rd/

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Cambridge Scientists Unlock Century-Old Quantum Secret That Could Revolutionize Solar Power

Cambridge Scientists Unlock Century-Old Quantum Secret That Could Revolutionize Solar Power

In a remarkable convergence of chemistry and quantum physics, researchers at the University of Cambridge have uncovered a light-harvesting phenomenon once thought unique to inorganic materials, thriving instead within a glowing organic semiconductor molecule. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Cambridge scientists have uncovered a hidden quantum mechanism in an organic semiconductor that could revolutionize solar energy. In a

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