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EMC Develops Process to Print Transparent Conductors on Flexible Glass
Energy Materials Corp. (EMC), a company that specializes in the development of high-speed roll-to-roll manufacturing of solar energy panels, has developed an enabling process...
SunPower to Close Oregon Manufacturing Plant
SunPower Corp., a solar technology and energy services provider, says it will close SunPower Manufacturing Oregon LLC, its solar panel manufacturing plant in Hillsboro,...
Seraphim Investing in Vietnam to Expand Global Production Capacity
Seraphim Solar System Co. Ltd., a solar product manufacturer, says it is investing in a 750 MW module assembly factory with fully automatic production...
Midsummer Opens New Branch in Rome
Midsummer, a Sweden-based developer and supplier of advanced solar energy technology solutions for the production and installation of thin-film solar panels, has established a...
Trina Solar Signs Investment Cooperation Agreement
Trina Solar Co. Ltd., a company that specializes in solar technology manufacturing, has signed an investment cooperation agreement with the management committee of the...
Keysight Launches the PV8900 Series PV Simulator
Keysight Technologies Inc. has launched a new family of photovoltaic array simulators that are the first to deliver 2000 V and 20 kW...
Atlas Venture Forms Solar Panel Manufacturer
Leading a $30 million initiative, the Atlas Venture Group has formed a new company that manufactures cadmium telluride photovoltaic solar panels in Toledo, Ohio....
Ecoprogetti Supplies Equipment to New Solar Manufacturing Plant
Italy-based solar manufacturing equipment specialist Ecoprogetti recently completed the buildout of a 25 MW/year module factory for Solartecc Green Energy in Bahrain.
Solartecc will produce...
NREL’s Six-Junction Solar Cell Nears 50 Percent Efficiency
Scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have created a solar cell with an efficiency of nearly 50%.
The six-junction solar cell now holds...
Navigant Research Report Reveals Potential Surge of Li-Ion Batteries
A new report from Navigant Research provides a database of global energy storage projects, along with a regional analysis of technology choice, capacity and...
Single-Axis Tracker Maker Sunfolding Scores New Investments
Sunfolding, a producer of single-axis tracker systems, has closed a $32 million Series B growth funding round. G2VP and Macquarie Capital join the investors...
With New Facility, First Solar Claims Title Of Western Hemisphere’s Largest Solar Manufacturer
First Solar Inc. has begun production at its new photovoltaic module manufacturing facility in Lake Township, Ohio, its second factory in the U.S.
First Solar...
GameChange Solar Sees Significant Boost In Texas
New York City-based GameChange Solar has increased its tracker manufacturing capacity in the U.S. to over 10 GW and allocated 4 GW for the...
REC Silicon Considers Shuttering Montana Facility
Citing effects from the ongoing U.S.-China trade war, REC Silicon has decided to consider the divestment of its production facility in Butte, Mont.
Headquartered in...
DOE Announces Winners Of American-Made Solar Prize, Launches New Solar Initiatives
This week at Solar Power International (SPI) in Salt Lake City, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the winners of the first round...
Q CELLS Cuts Ribbon On Georgia Solar Panel Factory
Q CELLS has announced the grand opening of its new Dalton, Ga., facility, which represents the largest solar panel manufacturing factory in the Western...
First Solar Celebrates Two Decades, 25 GW Of Modules
First Solar Inc. is celebrating 25 GW DC of photovoltaic modules shipped since its founding two decades ago in 1999.
Headquartered in Tempe, Ariz.,...
Ginlong Launching New Utility Inverter Solution For U.S. Market
Ginlong Technologies, a manufacturer of photovoltaic string inverters, has expanded its Solis portfolio with a new utility-scale solution for the U.S. solar market.
The...
Meyer Burger Plans Strategic Collaboration With REC Solar
Meyer Burger Technology AG has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a strategic collaboration with REC Solar Pte. Ltd.
REC plans to...
GameChange Solar Significantly Increases U.S. Manufacturing Capacity
GameChange Solar has added over 4 GW of dedicated I‑beam post manufacturing capacity this year.
The I‑beam fabrication and galvanizing capacity - added in...