Module Prices
A tracked data dataset for our renewable energy coverage: what it measures, where the figures come from and when they were last checked.

India's Solar Manufacturing Surge Faces Cell Supply
India added 50.6GW of solar module and 9.7GW of cell capacity in H1 2026, but a critical shortage of domestic cells is slowing production and project

TOPCon Module Pricing Holds Amid U.S. Trade Policy
Solar module prices in China and the U.S. Showed divergent trends ahead of Section 232 enforcement, with U.S. Spot prices stable and Chinese domestic...

Section 232 tariff drives solar module prices up over 40%
A new 15% tariff on polysilicon imports, effective December 4, has already pushed median U.S. solar module prices from $0.27/W to $0.38/W.

Websol Secures West Bengal Land for 4GW Solar Plant
Websol Energy System has obtained 21.9 hectares in West Bengal's Falta Industrial Park to build a 4GW solar cell and module factory, with the first...

Brazil PV system prices rise 7% in H1 2026
Average photovoltaic system prices in Brazil increased 7% in the first half of 2026 for projects up to 300 kW, with 30 kW and 50 kW systems hitting a...

US solar module production passes 100 GW
Cumulative US solar module manufacturing has reached 100 GW, a landmark achieved in Q2 2026. More than 70% of this total was added after the...

Tesla's Texas Solar Gigafactory Clears Tax Hurdle
A Houston-area school board has unanimously approved a property tax incentive for Tesla's proposed $10.1 billion solar cell and module factory in...

European Energy completes 131MW solar module
European Energy Australia has finished installing over 200,000 solar modules at its Winton North solar plant. The 131MW project, which includes a...

CATL and EVE Energy lead battery storage
Major Chinese battery manufacturers, led by CATL and EVE Energy, are raising prices for energy storage cells, driven by a new consumption tax and...

PJM Proposes 6GW Auction to Cover Data Centre Power
Grid operator PJM has submitted a two-part plan to FERC, proposing a one-time 6GW capacity auction and shifting responsibility for new supply to large

European PV Module Prices Decline in August 2026
European PV module prices fell in August 2026 as demand dipped below historic averages, with back contact, full black, and monofacial TOPCon modules

CATL Cuts LFP Battery Prices Amid Industry Shifts
CATL has cut prices for its 314Ah lithium iron phosphate cells, a move analyzed by industry experts. The broader energy storage sector also saw...

Inox Solar Americas signs 767MW US module
Inox Solar Americas has agreed to supply 767MW of solar modules for three utility-scale projects in North Carolina and Texas, with deliveries...

Solex Energy wins INR 74.77 crore module
Solex Energy has secured domestic solar module orders worth INR 74.77 crore for execution in December 2026. Its total order pipeline is now INR 846...

U.S. Solar Module Costs Approach Global Prices
U.S.-made solar modules are nearing cost parity with imports from Asia due to federal subsidies and changing trade dynamics, a new report finds.

Brazil links data center tax incentives to green power
Brazil's Senate approved a bill giving data centers a five-year federal tax break if they use renewable or low-emission power sources.

Solar Encapsulant Demand Rises on Module
Demand for solar encapsulants is increasing due to a temporary surge in module demand, driven by an extension of India's Approved List of Models and

Waaree Energies expands Arizona factory
Waaree Energies will invest $37 million to upgrade its Arizona solar module factory, raising its annual capacity from 1 GW to 1.6 GW.

Spain mandates 80% hourly renewable power
The Spanish government has proposed a new regulation requiring data centres over 1MW to source at least 80% of their hourly energy consumption from

El Niño disrupts Pacific marine food web
Satellite data shows a major drop in Pacific Ocean chlorophyll due to the 2026 El Niño, indicating a decline in foundational phytoplankton.

Intertek CEA: US Solar Module Imports
New US tariffs on solar modules make imports uneconomical, says Intertek CEA. The policy will let US makers dominate by 2027 but raise supply chain...

Canadian Solar Q2 module shipments fall 60%
Canadian Solar shipped 3.1GW of modules in Q2 2026, down 60% year-on-year. It forecasts a rebound to 3.5-3.8GW in Q3 and is expanding its US...

Eos-WATTMORE Pairing Boosts LDES Deployment
Eos Energy and WATTMORE announced a software-hardware collaboration on 24 August to integrate Intellect Operate into Eos’ Z3 long-duration energy...

Toyo Sees Revenue Increase Despite Cell and Module Shipment Decline
Toyo, a Japanese solar cell and module manufacturer, has reported a significant increase in revenue for the first half of 2026, despite a decline in...