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Introduction The price curve for solar modules appeared to have bottomed out in 2024: in Europe the average transaction price dropped to € 0.06/W . Since January 2025, however, prices have been edging upward again. In April, spot prices for n‑type modules reached $ 0.085/W —a +1.19 % month‑on‑month increase—while some European...

How the April 2025 AD/CVD tsunami reshapes sourcing strategies for European PV traders 1  A new tariff shock—much bigger than “the Trump era” On 21 April 2025 the U.S. Department of Commerce released its final antidumping (AD) and countervailing‑duty (CVD) determinations on crystalline‑silicon PV cells and modules from Cambodia, Malaysia,...

STRONG Energy and SolarXtrade have joined forces to bring the innovative Alfred-10 all-in-one battery storage system to a wider audience. Now available on the SolarXtrade platform, this cutting-edge energy storage system offers not only exceptional performance but also full-service support directly from STRONG Energy. Whether you're looking to optimize...

Solar panel prices are at a crossroad, experiencing their first slight increase in a long time. This is according to Martin Schachinger, CEO of the trading platform pvXchange. In his monthly update, Schachinger begins with "the good news"—the prices of high-efficiency solar panels have remained stable during the first few weeks of the year.

Germany has achieved a significant milestone by reaching 100 gigawatts peak (GWp) of installed solar capacity around the turn of the year. This was reported by the Federal Association for Solar Energy (BSW).

Markus Hoehner and Rajan Kalsotra, CEO and Senior Consultant at EUPD Research, discuss the growth trajectory, challenges, and opportunities within the EU solar PV market, with a focus on policy support, pricing trends, module shipments, and future projections.

The Chinese government has reduced the tax incentive for solar panels by 4 percent. This could be an early sign that the prices of solar panels may rise again in the coming year, especially since it seems likely that the Chinese government will also eliminate the remaining 9 percent tax benefit in the first half of 2025, says Gerard Scheper, CEO of...