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Silver-Saving Efforts Ramping up in Solar Industry, Says Heraeus

Rising silver prices are putting pressure on solar manufacturers, prompting greater focus on copper and other alternatives to reduce costs. Heraeus says it expects silver demand from photovoltaics to decline this year despite stable global installations.Rising silver prices are causing concern across much of the solar industry. In a recent report, Heraeus said that despite some recent declines, silver remains 187% higher than at the start of 202…
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Even after the recent decline, the silver price is still 187 percent higher than in early 2025. Earlier efforts to reduce the silver content in solar cells make it harder for photovoltaic manufacturers today to make further progress, as the silver paste producer says.The development of the silver price is driving large parts of the solar industry. According to a report published on Monday by the precious metal processor and dealer Heraeus Precio…

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pv magazine Deutschland broke the news in on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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