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First Solar to Broaden Its US Manufacturing Capacity by 3.3 GW
The prominent American producer of solar panels as well as PV power plants, First Solar Inc. has actually announced its plans of increasing its American residential solar (PV) solar production capacity by 3.3 GWDC (gigawatt straight current) every year, with a financial investment of USD 680 million.
Jun 10, 2021 // Manufacturing News, First Solar, Solar Energy, Mark Widmar, America solar Capacity, Ohio Plant, solar panel manufacturer
Nanotech Energy Protects $64 M for Global Graphene Business
The business has increased $64 million Series D funding at a $550 million post-Series D appraisal, taking its overall quantity of funding elevated to date to $94.9 million.
The funds will be used to increase worldwide growth, including the launch of its EU head office in Amsterdam, and to develop a brand-new high-volume graphene battery production center in Reno, Nevada, US.
Aug 11, 2021 // Software, USA, Nevada, Amsterdam, North America, Graphene, Nanotech Energy, Jack Kavanaugh, EU headquarters, Maher El-Kady
Lightsource bp's 300-MW solar project powers virtually entire Colorado steel mill
Lightsource bp and also Xcel Energy finished the 300-MW Bighorn Solar project in Pueblo, Colorado. The solar project will certainly sustain greater than 1,000 jobs at EVRAZ's Pueblo steel mill as well as power nearly the entire operation.
Oct 13, 2021 // Plants, USA, Lightsource BP, North America, Kevin Smith, Solar Project
Enel leaps up solar developer global ranking after project spree
The Italian fossil fuel company is not hanging around when it comes to diversifying into PV, with almost 1.5 GW of generation capacity plugged in since the start of last year.
Oct 23, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Canada, Singyes Solar, Canadian Solar, Italy, China, Enel, First Solar, Latin america, Europe, Asia, SunEdison, North America, NextEra Energy, Wiki-Solar, Enerparc
United States solar market 'will grow by 62GW in 5 years'
PV industry anticipated to boost 40% over baseline projections by 2027, according to SEIA report
Sep 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America
Tariffs Threaten to Undermine Global Shift to Clean Power
Protectionist policies limit flow of goods as well as capital: study
Such procedures can add 25% to solar module prices by 2030
Oct 27, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, USA, North America, John Helveston, George Washington University
European PPAs 'remain attractive' despite 47% year-over-year boost
European power purchase agreement (PPA) prices have actually risen by a "staggering" 47% year-on-year as the continent's energy crisis lingers with skyrocketing rising cost of living, LevelTen Energy has said.
Jul 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Italy, PPA, Poland, Europe, power purchase agreement, LevelTen Energy, energy crisis
United States ROUND-UP: 250MW project finished in California, Black & Veatch safeguards Texas EPC contract
A round-up of the latest information from the US solar market, including the completion of a 250MW plant in California, an EPC offer for Black & Veatch in Texas and also a new PPA from DESRI.
Feb 4, 2022 // Plants, California, USA, EPC, PPA, Texas, Mississippi, North America, rfp, DESRI, CIM Group, Westlands Solar Park, Louisiana, SWEPCO, Buckeye Partners, Black & Veatch
Powin consents to supply 5.8 GWh of battery storage to programmers for projects in US as well as Taiwan
Powin Energy has signed framework contracts with 4 designers for 5.8 GWh of battery storage remedies to be supplied in the 2022-2024 timeframe.
Feb 11, 2022 // Storage, USA, North America, Taiwan, Powin Energy
AES Andes Invests $3 Billion in Chile Solar Projects
AES Andes SA is revolutionizing renewable energy in Chile with three groundbreaking solar projects, investing $3 billion to deliver over 1,700 MW of solar power and 2,400 MW of battery storage!
Sep 9, 2024 // Plants, Chile, South america, PV Power Plant, AES Andes SA
US Imposes Tariffs on Southeast Asian Solar Imports
The US clamps down on cheap solar cells from Southeast Asia, imposing hefty antidumping tariffs to safeguard homegrown manufacturers. What does this mean for the solar industry’s future?
Dec 2, 2024 // Tariffs, USA, solar cell, North America, Southeast Asia
DOE commits to awarding Sunnova $3 billion for new VPP loan program
Sunnova simply got a huge loan commitment from the Dept. of Energy to begin a solar loan channel for disadvantaged individuals and also communities.
Apr 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Sunnova, doe
Origis completes 100-MW Tennessee solar project for Google data centers
On April 25, representatives from Google, The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), Origis Energy as well as Excelsior Energy Capital celebrated the conclusion of Skyhawk Solar, a 100-MWAC project situated in Obion County, Tennessee. Skyhawk Solar is a utility-scale solar project in Tennessee currently providing carbon-free energy (CFE) to Google's data centers in Montgomery County, Tennessee as well as Jackson County, Alabama.
Apr 26, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, origis, PV Power Plant
RPCS partners with Nurturing Minds to bring e-readers to solar-powered girls’ school in Tanzania
RP Construction Services (RPCS) announced earlier this week the launch of a campaign to bring e-readers to the Secondary Education for Girls’ Advancement (SEGA) school in Morogoro, Tanzania, with the help of Nurturing Minds, a U.S.-based non-profit organization.
Sep 9, 2019 // Solar, USA, Africa, North America, RPCS, SEGA, Morogoro, Tanzania, Nurturing Minds, Laura DeDominicis
Dracula Technologies Raises €30 Million for Battery-Free IoT
raises €30M to turbocharge OPV production, powering battery-free IoT at scale; quadrupling output to meet surging demand for sustainable sensors, trackers and low-maintenance energy harvesting.
Oct 27, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, France, Europe, Dracula Technologies










