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Sahaj Solar to Build 750-MW UAE Module Factory JV

Sahaj Solar and Clarion Investments will launch a 750MW UAE PV module plant, boosting local supply, cutting lead times and shipping risk, and strengthening traceability, quality, and bankable project delivery.

May 20, 2026 // Manufacturing News, manufacturing, Asia, modules, UAE, supply chain, Sahaj Solar

Fujiyama Power Starts 2-GW Solar Module Plant in India

Fujiyama Power Systems opens a 2GW solar module plant in Madhya Pradesh, boosting India’s domestic panel supply, cutting imports, and accelerating utility-scale renewable growth with high-efficiency PV manufacturing.

May 18, 2026 // Manufacturing News, Plants, India, Solar Panels, Asia, solar manufacturing, Fujiyama Power

Inox Clean Buys Boviet Solar’s 3-GW NC Plant

Inox Clean Energy snaps up Boviet Solar’s U.S. assets in a $750M deal—adding a 3GW North Carolina module factory and boosting America-made solar supply-chain capacity.

May 15, 2026 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Inox Clean, Boviet Solar's

Chinese Firm Plots Sale of 3-GW U.S. Solar Plant

A Chinese solar firm may sell a 3GW U.S. plant, spooked by shifting tax rules and incentives. Buyers will scrutinize credit eligibility, supply-chain compliance, and domestic demand.

Apr 29, 2026 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, China, Asia, North America, policy risk, factory sale

ReNew to Build 6.5-GW Solar Ingot-Wafer Plant

ReNew Energy Global plans a 6.5GW solar ingot-wafer plant in Andhra Pradesh, investing INR 42B. It will boost local supply chains, cut imports, and create 2,100+ jobs.

Apr 24, 2026 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, ReNew

Tandem PV Launches 40-MW Perovskite-Silicon Plant in California

Tandem PV launches a Fremont perovskite-silicon tandem panel factory, scaling 40MW annually to validate high-efficiency cells and set up commercial sales in 2026.

Apr 21, 2026 // Manufacturing News, California, USA, solar panel, perovskite, North America

Solarium Green Adds 1-GW Indian Solar Module Capacity

Solarium Green’s 1‑GW India factory powers self‑reliance—cutting imports, speeding deliveries and stabilizing prices—with bankable, tested modules EPCs trust for tight CODs, hybrid growth and nationwide scale.

Mar 19, 2026 // Manufacturing News, manufacturing, India, Asia, solar modules, supply chain, Solarium Green

First Solar Secures Oxford PV Perovskite IP

First Solar taps Oxford PV’s perovskite IP, opening U.S. paths to thin-film hybrids, bolstering R&D bets, Ohio pilot, and 18 GW capacity ambitions while preserving domestic manufacturing flexibility.

Feb 25, 2026 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, First Solar, oxford pv, perovskite, North America, licensing

Sungrow Picks Poland for First EU Factory

Sungrow’s €230m Poland plant fast-tracks EU-made utility inverters and liquid‑cooled storage, with grid-forming smarts—cutting lead times, risks and costs while boosting QA, warranties, jobs and lender confidence.

Feb 5, 2026 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, manufacturing, Poland, Battery Storage, Inverters, Europe, supply chain

Tresca to Helm Spain’s 20-GW Wafer Gigafactory

Tresca will steer Sunwafes’ 20‑GW Spanish solar‑wafer gigafactory, fast‑tracking onshored production, greener processes and skilled jobs—anchoring EU resilience from pilot to scale with n‑type roadmaps.

Feb 5, 2026 // Manufacturing News, Spain, Europe, wafers, solar manufacturing, gigafactory, engineering services

Premier Energizes 400-MW Telangana Solar Cell Line

Premier Energies fires up 400‑MW solar cell line in Telangana, slashing lead times, curbing imports, boosting yields, jobs, and traceable, greener supply—with TOPCon/HJT upgrades on the horizon.

Jan 28, 2026 // Manufacturing News, manufacturing, India, solar cells, Asia, Telangana, Premier Energies

China Bets on Egypt’s Solar and Battery Hub

Chinese-backed solar and battery plants in Egypt target MENA–Europe exports, riding port logistics and incentives to localize supply chains, train talent, and spark EV, storage, and green hydrogen growth.

Jan 20, 2026 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, Africa, Egypt

Longi Swaps Silver for Copper, Cutting Solar Costs

Longi dumps costly silver for base metals, kicking off mass production in Q2 as rivals follow. Expect cheaper modules, reliability questions—and a BNEF-forecast decline in solar’s silver demand.

Jan 6, 2026 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, LONGi

S.C. New Energy Ships First Flexible Perovskite Line

S.C New Energy ships first commercial line for flexible perovskite cells, uniting RPD, PVD and slit coating to scale low-temp thin films for lightweight, high-efficiency PVs.

Dec 26, 2025 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, perovskite, flexible, S.C New Energy

T1 Wins Treaty Oak’s 900MW U.S. Solar Order

T1 Energy secures 900 MW solar deal with Treaty Oak, leveraging G1 Dallas TOPCon modules and G2 Austin cells for 60%+ U.S. content, bankability, traceability, and schedule certainty.

Dec 24, 2025 // Manufacturing News, North America, United States, supply chain, solar manufacturing, T1 Energy, Treaty Oak

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