<ul><li>Scientists in the Netherlands have proposed a new testing scheme for recycling silicon from end-of-life photovoltaic panels.</li><li>Their methodology helps create different wafer categories for recycling silicon, with a focus on gallium-doped wafers for new ingot production.</li><li>Most of the recycled silicon in the near future will come from p-type products, which may face challenges in a market dominated by n-type modules.</li><li>Reusing p-type wafers as feedstock for new p-type ingots may not be economically viable, considering the dominance of n-type cell technology.</li></ul>

Prospects for reusing silicon from end-of-life solar modules in new ingot production

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