Kiwa PVEL, the independent lab for quality and reliability testing of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules, today announced a significant update to its photovoltaic (PV) module Product Qualification ...
The independent test lab introduced test to failure methodologies and expanded hail and mechanical stress sequences to better reflect risks from extreme weather and glass breakage.
Kiwa PVEL has updated its solar module Production Qualification Program to better assess the performance of solar PV modules.
Wind load is a critical challenge for both PV modules and trackers – with real consequences for project bankability. In this webinar we will examine how a system-level approach to load testing can ...
The Renewable Energy Test Center (RETC) has released its 2025 PV Module Index, assessing solar module reliability, quality, and performance across industry benchmarks. The report highlights ...
Utilize I-V curve plotting with specialized equipment to assess PV array performance under real-world conditions. Analyze factors such as shading, soiling, temperature, and module degradation that ...
Scientists at Germany’s Fraunhofer ISE have developed coloured films for solar PV modules that can imitate roof tiles or ...
Perovskite-silicon solar technology company Tandem PV has begun demonstration manufacturing in Fremont, California. In a ...
THORNTON, Colo., Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) (“Ascent”), the leading U.S. innovator in the design and manufacturing of featherweight, flexible thin-film ...