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 ...

Kiwa PI Berlin released its latest report reviewing the quality of solar panel manufacturers, noting that new production ...

Bangladesh has inaugurated a testing laboratory to ensure quality and establish standards for both domestically produced and imported solar panels. The facility has been set up at the headquarters of ...

Lab-tested solar module performance has improved over the last year, according to data from US-based technical advisory firm Renewable Energy Test Centre (RETC). In its 2025 PV Module Index Report, ...

The global solar boom has introduced a new urgency around asset durability, performance, and risk. As utility-scale solar farms become more common, so do the invisible defects that compromise ...

FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VDE Americas and RETC, part of the VDE Group, today introduced the Hail Resiliency Curve (HRC) Test, a groundbreaking test protocol designed to evaluate solar panel ...

Dutch-German solar testing firm Sinovoltaics will expand its operations in the US market as a result of the solar and battery energy storage manufacturing “boom” stimulated by the Inflation Reduction ...

Around a fifth of solar panels examined in a new study fail much faster than expected and some may last for only half their ...

University of New South Wales researchers found that some POE encapsulants can trigger severe corrosion in TOPCon solar ...

According to Wood Mackenzie's poll of top-performing global solar module manufacturers for the first half of 2025, all non-Chinese companies within the top 10 remained profitable while the group ...