Domestic cell mandate triggers supply crunch, may hit rooftop solar installation

The ministry attributed this price increase in May to a likely surge in demand from developers seeking to commission ...

Solar industry meets MNRE; module makers flags cell availability concerns, cell makers see no shortage

During the meeting with solar manufacturers, govt took an update on solar cell prices and the capacity that is to be added in ...
pv magazine International

All About HJT – The Secret of Heterojunction Solar Cell Technology

In HJT cells, an n-type crystalline silicon (c-Si) wafer is sandwiched between intrinsic amorphous silicon (i-a-Si:H) layers. The front is coated with n-type microcrystalline silicon (μc-Si:H), while ...

From June 1, solar projects must use only locally made cells: Why this raises concerns

The government’s domestic sourcing mandate is aimed at reducing dependence on imports. But it may also squeeze smaller ...

SUNation Energy (NASDAQ:SUNE) agrees to reverse merger with US solar cell maker Suniva

SUNation Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUNE) has signed a definitive reverse merger agreement with Suniva, the largest and oldest US-owned merchant manufacturer of high-efficiency monocrystalline silicon solar ...

Centre eases compliance burden for pre-installed rooftop solar modules

Rooftop solar projects that installed modules before the June 1, 2026 deadline mandated under the new ALMM List-II rules ...
pv magazine USA

U.S. Q1 solar installations decline 27% year-over-year

Despite the decline, solar accounted for 60% of all new electricity generating capacity in Q1 2026. Energy storage and solar ...