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REC Silicon Narrows Net Loss by 94% in Q4 2025 Despite Revenue Decline

Norway-based silicon materials manufacturer REC Silicon reported a net loss of $17.3 million in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025, narrowing 94.48% year-over-year (YoY)...

February 16, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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US Slaps Countervailable Duties on Select Chinese Solar Cell Companies

The U.S. Department of Commerce has imposed countervailable duties on select crystalline silicon cells, whether or not assembled into modules, imported from China during...

January 28, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Technology
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REC Silicon’s Q2 Revenue Dips on Lower Sales and Maintenance Outages

REC Silicon, a Norway-based silicon material manufacturing company, reported a revenue of $19.9 million for the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, an 83% year-over-year (YoY)...

August 26, 2025

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Finance and M&A

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Group14 Technologies Raises $463 Million in Series D Funding

Group14 Technologies, a manufacturer of silicon-anode battery technology, raised $463 million in a Series D funding, led by SK Inc., with participation from existing...

August 21, 2025

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Renu

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Suspension of Facilities Sinks REC Silicon into 112.09% YoY Net Loss in Q3 2024

Norway-based silicon material manufacturer REC Silicon‘s net loss widened 112.09% year-over-year (YoY) to $52.6 million in the third quarter (Q3) 2024 from $24.8...

November 12, 2024

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Battery Materials Company Sila Raises $375 Million

Sila, a battery materials company, has secured $375 million in a Series G funding round led by Sutter Hill Ventures, an existing investor, and funds and accounts advised...

July 1, 2024

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Dibin DB

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Storage
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Silicon Battery Technology Startup Ionobell Raises $3.9 Million Financing

Ionobell, a silicon battery technology company, raised $3.9 million in a recent seed extension round led by Dynamo Ventures and Trucks VC, bringing the total funding...

March 29, 2024

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Renu

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Storage
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German Physicists Claim Breakthrough in Silicon Solar Cell Efficiency

Physicists at the University of Paderborn in Germany, through complex virtual simulations, have discovered that adding a thin layer of an organic semiconductor called...

March 1, 2024

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Arshreet Singh

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Technology
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Researchers Find Solution for Shunting in Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Cells

Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Arizona State University have discovered a method to help reduce the shunting issue mainly found...

October 25, 2023

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Technology
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Researchers Develop Robot to Study Degradation in Perovskite Solar Cells

Researchers at the North Carolina State University have developed RoboMapper, a robot designed to identify new perovskite materials with enhanced stability and solar...

August 7, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Solar

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Technology
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Researchers Claim Over 30% Efficiency with Tandem Silicon-Perovskite Solar Cells

Researchers from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), in a significant discovery, have claimed to surpass the efficiency milestone of 30% for...

July 7, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar

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Technology
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IIT Scientists Claim 26% Efficiency for Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Solar Cell

Scientists at the National Centre for Photovoltaic Research and Education of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) claimed to have achieved a power...

July 5, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Solar

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Technology
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Battery Material Startup E-magy Raises $16 Million in Series A Funding

E-magy, a Netherlands-based cleantech startup that develops a novel silicon material for lithium-ion batteries, raised €15 million (~$16 million) in a Series A funding...

April 21, 2023

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Arjun Pradeep

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Storage
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New Abundant Material Raises Solar Cell Efficiency by Capturing Heat Loss

Colorado State University (CSU) researchers said introducing molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) in solar cells can help capture excess solar energy, which is generally lost as...

April 19, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Solar

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Technology
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Scientists Achieve Record 33.2% Efficiency for Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Solar Cells

Scientists at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) claimed to have developed a perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell with a record energy...

April 18, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Solar

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