{"id":163689,"date":"2025-12-18T14:58:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T14:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pv-tech.org\/?p=163689"},"modified":"2025-12-18T14:58:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T14:58:34","slug":"pv-tech-power-44-out-now-the-evolution-of-pv-quality-assurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pv-tech.org\/pv-tech-power-44-out-now-the-evolution-of-pv-quality-assurance\/","title":{"rendered":"PV Tech Power 44 out now: The evolution of PV quality assurance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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2025 has seen the industry focus on emerging issues with n-type solar technologies. Image: Kiwa PVEL.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The latest edition of our print journal, PV Tech Power<\/em><\/a>, is out today and available to download. This issue leads with a close look at quality assurance and reliability in advanced PV module technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This year has seen a steady stream of stories, studies and reports of issues arising with the new generation of n-type solar technologies, particularly TOPCon. Within a couple of years, the technology has gone from an emerging prospect to becoming the mainstream force in the solar industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The cover story of issue 44<\/a> delves into the challenges the industry faces as the technological changes continue apace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We also look at the emerging solar manufacturing industry in India, as the country sets its sights on becoming a global production hub. As well as meeting domestic demand, Indian manufacturers are looking to expand their reach internationally, but certain headwinds are starting to blow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other features in this issue include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n