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Silicon Producers Commit to Increasing Raw Materials for U.S. Solar Supply Chain
Mississippi Silicon LLC, a global producer of silicon metal, is working with REC Silicon to help establish a low-carbon and fully traceable U.S.-based solar...
SEIA Releases Solar Manufacturing Guidelines Following Inflation Reduction Act
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released a roadmap with near- and long-term steps to dramatically scale America’s solar manufacturing sector now that...
Meyer Burger Strengthens Solar Cell Manufacturing with Silicon Wafer Deal
Meyer Burger has signed a binding supply agreement for silicon wafers with manufacturer Norwegian Crystals. The polysilicon used to manufacture the wafers is of...
$675 Million Federal Program Seeks to Increase Domestic Supply Chain
The Biden-Harris administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has issued a Request for Information (RFI) on the development and implementation of a...
Senate Passes Solar-Friendly Inflation Reduction Act
The U.S. Senate has passed the Inflation Reduction Act - a piece of legislation that will, in part, foster growth for the solar energy...
First Solar Supplies Additional 2.4 GW of PV Tech to Intersect Power
First Solar Inc. has entered into an agreement to supply 2.4 GW DC of its high-performance, advanced thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules to Intersect...
GAF Energy Builds Second Solar Shingle Manufacturing Facility in Texas
GAF Energy, a Standard Industries company and provider of solar roofing in North America, is building a new 450,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Georgetown, Texas,...
New Federal Funding Promotes Solar Reuse, Recycling, Manufacturing Technology
The Biden-Harris administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has unveiled a slate of new initiatives and $56 million in funding, including $10...
IEA Releases Special Report on Diversity of Solar Panel Supply Chain
Chinese industrial and innovation policies focused on expanding solar panel production and markets have helped solar PV become the most affordable electricity generation technology...
Partners Band Together to Create Solar Buyer Consortium
The AES Corp. has partnered with Clearway Energy Group, Cypress Creek Renewables and D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) to form the U.S. Solar...
Qcells Plans New Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility in Georgia
Qcells says its new solar panel manufacturing facility will be located in Dalton, Ga. The $171 million investment will boost production of advanced photovoltaic...
Nextracker, Atkore Launch Dedicated Solar Tracker Manufacturing Line
Nextracker LLC, a utility-scale solar tracker company, and Atkore, a global provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions, are starting a new manufacturing line...
Hanwha Invests $320 Million in Solar Cell Manufacturing in the U.S. and Korea
Hanwha Solutions, a Korean company that owns clean energy solutions provider Qcells, has received a $320 million investment plan for solar manufacturing expansion in...
Markus Nikles Will Lead Meyer Burger Finances as New CFO
Meyer Burger Technology AG has appointed Markus Nikles to the executive board as the new CFO as of September 1. As CFO in the...
Meyer Burger Adds Solar Module Production Capacity in Germany
Meyer Burger Technology AG is developing a new module production facility with an additional 400 MW at its Freiberg, Germany site, using space in...
Tandem PV Secures Financing to Grow Commercial-Grade Solar Panel Manufacturing
Tandem PV, a California-based photovoltaic technology company specializing in ultra-high-efficiency tandem metal-halide perovskite solar panels, has closed the initial $6 million of its $12...
Heliogen Preps New California Manufacturing Facility for Heliostat Production
Heliogen Inc., a provider of AI-enabled concentrated solar energy, has begun site preparation and setup at its first full-scale manufacturing facility, located in Long...
Meyer Burger Plans 400 MW Solar Module Manufacturing Facility in Arizona
Meyer Burger Technology AG is establishing a production site for high-performance solar modules in Goodyear, Ariz. The investment is an important step in meeting...
Daqo Piloting Production at Polysilicon Facility
Daqo New Energy Corp., a manufacturer of high-purity polysilicon for the global solar PV industry, has completed construction ahead of schedule and begun pilot...
Hanwha Solutions Invests in REC Silicon for Low-Carbon Polysilicon in the U.S.
Hanwha Solutions Corp. has made a strategic investment in polysilicon manufacturer REC Silicon ASA in order to secure low-carbon photovoltaic materials.
Hanwha, which operates energy...