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RWE Launches First 86-MW Solar Park in Kentucky
Boosting clean energy: New IRS credit sparks industry praise, but mining sector seeks stronger incentives. Public feedback open for 60 days.
Jun 27, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, rwe, Kentucky, Solar Park
First Solar devices vendor LPKF Laser keeping manufacturing in spite of COVID-19 situation
a crucial devices provider to 'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) participant, First Solar as it moves as well as includes brand-new Series 6 CdTe thin-film module
Mar 25, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, first solar inc, cdte thin-film modules, Coronavirus, covid-19, lpkf, laser scribing
Iberdrola Pioneers Spain's First Hydro-PV Hybrid
Iberdrola's new 86MW hybrid facility in Cedillo, Spain is the first of its kind in the country. Combining hydroelectric and photovoltaic technologies, the project minimizes environmental impact and creates more stable and efficient renewable production. Iberdrola has plans to invest in more hybrid plants, with 5200MW already installed in Extremadura.
Dec 27, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe
Enel hits 1.3GW of Mexican solar with launch of first bifacial-only plant
Enel Green Power hit a number of milestones as it switched on a large-scale solar plant in Mexico, taking its solar portfolio in the country past the 1.3GW mark.
Nov 29, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, America, Enel, subsidy-free solar, Mexico, North America, bifacial solar, egp
America's First Solar Invests up to $1.2 Billion in Scaling Manufacturing by 4.4 GW
in the United States for the US solar market to over 10 gigawatts (GW) DC.
First Solar, a US-based maker of solar panels, has introduced plans to invest as much as
Sep 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, India, First Solar, Asia, solar panel, North America, International, green energy
Kyocera launches industry-first SemiSolid batteries
Kyocera is introducing an innovative SemiSolid cell architecture created by US’s battery company 24M. The Japan-based giant will initiate the product’s entrance to the market. The new solution considerably improves batt performance, at the same time enabling significant production savings.
Jan 8, 2020 // Storage, USA, Japan, Kyocera, Asia, North America
EDP buys 50% stake in 278MW of First Solar projects in the US
has acquired a 50% stake in a 278MW US solar portfolio that was developed by First Solar.
EDP expects to make an equity investment of US$150 million for the
Oct 30, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, EDP, First Solar, North America, CdTe
Aptera Reveals First Never Charge Solar Electric Vehicle
Motors has announced it has introduced the First Solar electrical car (sEV) that requires no charging for the majority of day-to-day use and flaunts a series of up
Dec 8, 2020 // Transport, USA, North America, electric vehicle, EVs, Aptera, Solar Electric Vehicle, Chris Anthony
Huasun Wuxi Unveils World's First 3.6GW HJT Solar Cell Factory
Huasun's 3.6GW HJT Solar Cell Project in Xishan District marks a major milestone in the industry, with plans to exceed 26% efficiency and establish Xishan as a photovoltaic hub.
Jan 23, 2024 // Manufacturing News, solar cell, efficiency, Huasun, Wuxi
DroneBase Unveils First Solar Quality Rating System for Asset Conditions in U.S.A.
North American Solar Scan of DroneBase employs a basic three-letter asset rating system. Each letter represents a specific element of a solar site's total condition.
DroneBase enables stakeholders to properly evaluate the assets' condition and determine possible assets for procurement or sale.
Sep 15, 2022 // Technology, Renewable Energy, DroneBase, Mark Culpepper, North American Solar Scan, solar asset ratings, solar scan, three-letter asset rating system
Huaneng Renewables secured permits for just 50 MW of grid parity solar in first half
The wind power generator also has a 930 MW solar portfolio but did not take big steps in unsubsidized PV during the first six months of the year.
Aug 29, 2019 // Plants, Grids, Tariffs, China Power, Huaneng Renewables
ZNShine Solar doubling module assembly ability in first phase expansion
China-based PV module manufacturer ZNShine Solar plans to more than increase its manufacturing ability by 10GW over the next two years, focusing on large-area, high-efficiency modules to improve its affordable placement.
Aug 26, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, Asia, monocrystalline wafer, Znshine
Renovalia nails financing for Spain’s first merchant PV project
The €29.7 million financing package was awarded by Banco Sabadell. Renovalia’s 79.2 MW solar park will be Spain’s first PV facility to sell all of its output on the spot market.
Aug 5, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Solar, Spain, PV plants, pv modules, Renovalia, Banco Sabadell, El Bonal, Europe
RWE Launches First Italian Solar Plant in Sicily
has launched its First Solar plant in Italy, the 8.3MW Bosco facility, located in Partinico, Sicily. The ground-mounted solar park, featuring around 15,000 bifacial
Feb 25, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, rwe, PV Power Plant, sicily
Ingka Investments Launches First French Solar PV Park
Investments, the investment arm of IKEA's largest franchisee, has launched its First Solar photovoltaic (PV) park in France, located in the Langeron commune. This
Nov 5, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, Europe, ingka investments, Solar PV Park