September 2023 batch of energy yield results from the pv magazine outdoor test field in Xi’an, China. The average bifacial boost is 9.16%. As the energy yield figures of several top-performing products are very close, CEA is working on a new ranking system that will be more representative of product performance.
Read MoreThe Hydrogen Electrolyzer SMIP provides a comprehensive and unbiased analysis of the top Electrolyzer system manufacturers in the world. It offers detailed insights into capacities, technology, and efficiency roadmaps, along with Manufacturing, Capacity, and Technology (MCT) ratings for each supplier.
Read MoreThe US solar module supply market is undergoing significant transformations due to shifting regulatory landscapes, technological advancements, and dynamic market conditions. CEA’s Brian Hansen delves into the complexities of module procurement and how buyers can navigate them.
Read MoreCEA's extensive field research unveils the hidden threats in solar PV modules, emphasizing the critical role of Electroluminescence (EL) testing in detecting unseen damages. Our findings highlight the lifecycle of module defects, the surge in microcracks, and the pivotal importance of visual inspections in identifying issues often missed by other methods.
Read MoreIn August 2023, new products with technologies like TOPCon and HJT were added to the tests. Two Tongwei TOPCon products underwent outdoor testing, while Astronergy and HY Solar's results will be on the pv magazine site. The average bifacial boost was 10.20%.
Read MoreThe BESS Price Forecasting Report provides an in-depth four-year forecast for LFP and NMC battery systems, shedding light on market dynamics, supply, and demand.
Read MoreIn this PV magazine webinar, CEA reviews factors such as supply chain reliability and traceability, changes in module technologies, and extreme weather events that are shifting the decision-making processes for purchasers.
Explore the essentials of technical due diligence for solar PV systems. This series begins with a focus on site assessments, addressing challenges from foundation types to weather impacts for both ground and rooftop installations.
Read MoreJuly 2023 batch of energy yield results from the pv magazine outdoor test field in Xi’an, China. The average bifacial boost is 11.48%.
Read MoreCEA announces the launch of its new Green Hydrogen Supplier Market Intelligence Report, which aims to provide detailed evaluation of electrolyzer suppliers and help developers and owners understand how to optimize their investment into green hydrogen projects.
Read MoreCEA’s Senior Policy Analyst, Christian Roselund provides key takeaways about domestic content bonuses available under the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act.
Read MoreIn this PV Tech webinar, CEA’s VP of Manufacturing Services, Mark Hagedorn discusses key strategies in Building Sustainable Solar Manufacturing Facilities in the U.S.
Read MoreThe PV SMIP provides a comprehensive and unbiased analysis of the top PV module manufacturers in the world. It offers detailed insights into capacities, technology, and efficiency roadmaps, along with Manufacturing, Capacity, and Technology (MCT) ratings for each supplier.
Read MoreJeff Burkett has joined CEA as VP, Customer Solutions to help clients navigate the proliferation and rising importance of energy storage technologies and the continued diversification of renewable energy supply chains.
Read MoreOn August 18, 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce issued its Final Determination in the anti-circumvention case regarding imports of solar PV cells and modules from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. CEA's Market Intelligence team has developed a briefing on the final determination.
Read MoreMay 2023 batch of energy yield results from the pv magazine outdoor test field in Xi’an, China. The average bifacial boost is 9.37%. Although the top performer hasn’t changed much, the gap in relative yield between mono PERC and bifacial mono PERC as well as bifacial mono TOPCon has become larger.
Read MoreThe PV SMIP provides a comprehensive and unbiased analysis of the top PV module manufacturers in the world. It offers detailed insights into capacities, technology, and efficiency roadmaps, along with Manufacturing, Capacity, and Technology (MCT) ratings for each supplier.
Read MoreIn this webinar, CEA reviewed the details of the Domestic Content Bonus, including recent guidance released by the Internal Revenue Service, and the challenges to access the bonus. We also shared strategic approaches to meet the minimum domestic content requirements to qualify for the incentive.
Read MoreCEA’s Paul Wormser outlines the key steps to ensure the success of future solar deployment in the developing world. He highlights the importance of carefully considering the environment, available infrastructure, and long-term maintenance issues.
Read MoreFaced with obsolete inverters, BMR Energy collaborated with Clean Energy Associates for a cost-effective repowering strategy at their Bodden Town Solar Plant. They replaced failing inverters with larger units from the same OEM in a phased approach, boosting system capacity and reliability, underlining the value of proactive repowering for aging solar facilities.
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