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Qcells Secures $1.45 Billion Loan for Georgia Factory
Qcells secures $1.45 billion to launch Georgia's first integrated solar manufacturing plant in a decade, revolutionizing the solar supply chain and boosting clean energy production.
Dec 20, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, Georgia, Europe, North America, Qcells
NorSun Exits Norway, Invests in U.S. Solar Production
NorSun pivots to the U.S. after closing its domestic operations, signaling a shift in Europe’s solar landscape amid fierce Asian competition. New factory in Tulsa on the horizon!
Dec 18, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, NorSun
Saule Technologies Launches Perovskite Solar Pilot Program
Saule Technologies partners with H.I.S. Co. and Lawson to launch pioneering perovskite solar cells at Japan’s “Green Lawson” stores, revolutionizing retail energy use by December 2024!
Dec 17, 2024 // Manufacturing News, PV module, Lawson, Saule Technologies, H.I.S. Co.
Premier Energies Launches 1-GW Solar Factory in Telangana
Premier Energies Ltd is set to transform Telangana's solar landscape with a groundbreaking 1-GW TOPCon module facility, poised to power the future by March 2025!
Dec 16, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Telangana, Premier Energies Ltd
Rays Green Unveils Solar Gigafactory in Madhya Pradesh
Rays Green Energy's groundbreaking gigafactory in Madhya Pradesh promises 1.5 GW of solar innovation, boosting local jobs and India’s renewable future!
Dec 13, 2024 // Manufacturing News
Waaree Energies Secures Major 1-GW Solar Module Order
Waaree Energies clinches a groundbreaking 1 GW solar module order, solidifying its dominance in India's renewable energy landscape as it powers towards a sustainable future!
Dec 10, 2024 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, solar module, Waaree Energies
DNV Review: Canadian Solar's Topcon Modules Excel
DNV's in-depth review of Canadian Solar's new modules highlights superior performance, innovation, and sustainability, reinforcing the brand's commitment to quality and continuous improvement in solar technology.
Dec 6, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Canadian Solar, PV module, dnv
Japan Promotes Perovskite Solar Cells for 2040 Goals
Japan sets sights on a solar revolution, aiming for 20 GW of power from perovskite cells by 2040—paving the way to a greener, sustainable future!
Nov 26, 2024 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Japan, Asia, solar cell, perovskite
French Solar Firms Back HoloSolis' Gigafactory Initiative
HoloSolis is set to transform solar energy with a €700M gigafactory in Hambach, producing 10M panels yearly by 2028—igniting a renewable revolution in France!
Nov 21, 2024 // Manufacturing News, France, Europe, HoloSolis
Canadian Solar Opens $712 Million Storage Hub in Kentucky
Canadian Solar's new 3 GWh battery hub in Kentucky will revolutionize energy storage, create 1,572 jobs, and pave the way for a sustainable future by 2026!
Nov 19, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Storage, USA, Canadian Solar, North America, Kentucky
UtmoLight Unveils 450W Perovskite Solar Module Breakthrough
China’s UtmoLight unveils the world's largest perovskite solar module, delivering cutting-edge efficiency and power—450W harnessed from 2.8 square meters of innovation!
Nov 15, 2024 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, Asia, perovskite, solar module, UtmoLight
MOL PLUS Invests in Innovative Perovskite Solar Technology
MOL PLUS invests in EneCoat's perovskite solar cells, aiming to revolutionize energy generation for diverse environments and unlock new opportunities within the ocean shipping industry.
Nov 14, 2024 // Manufacturing News, perovskite, MOL PLUS
LONGi Sets Solar Module Efficiency Record at 25.4%
LONGi Green Technology has shattered records with a groundbreaking solar panel achieving 25.4% efficiency, revolutionizing energy capture with its innovative HPBC 2.0 technology!
Nov 8, 2024 // Manufacturing News, solar module, efficiency, LONGi Green Technology
Midsummer and Saab Plan 200-MW Thai Solar Factory
Midsummer AB and Saab join forces to explore a 200-MW solar cell factory in Thailand, driving renewable energy innovation and technology transfer for a sustainable future.
Nov 5, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Thailand, Asia, solar cell, Midsummer AB, Saab
Romania Allocates €70M for Solar and Battery Projects
Romania invests nearly EUR 70 million in solar and battery storage, fueling a sustainable future with major projects like a 1.5-GW solar factory and crucial energy storage solutions.
Nov 5, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Europe, Romania