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FTC Solar, a US-based solar tracker supplier, has developed a domestic joint venture with Thailand-headquartered steel fabricator Taihua New Energy to produce steel components for solar projects. The joint venture called Alpha Steel, will certainly concentrate on manufacturing steel components, including torque tubes, for utility-scale solar projects in Sealy, Texas. Alpha Steel is expected to begin industrial manufacturing in mid-2023.

Naturgy and Enagas Renovable are investing €485m in the Robla Hub JV to install up to 280 MW of green hydrogen production capacity in La Robla, northern Spain, powered by solar PV plants.

Avangrid powers up 200 MW of Oregon solar, battery-ready for evening peaks—cutting daytime prices, serving data centers, creating jobs, and boosting grid reliability with flexible, WECC-compliant control.

Brookfield, NBIM and BCI launch a 2.3‑GW North American renewables platform, standardizing scale, adding storage and repowers, targeting data-center demand and recycling capital through expandable, refinance-ready portfolios.

Encavis scales to 3.3 GW by 2025, templated EPC and data-led O&M squeezing costs, bifacial PV + onshore wind + battery-ready substations, hedged PPAs/CfDs/merchant balancing weather, curtailment and capital.

SolarAfrica secures funding for a 114‑MW Northern Cape solar plant, delivering price-stable C&I power via wheeling/private-wire, battery-ready storage for evening peaks, and data-driven O&M to maximize uptime.

Enerland funds 20‑MWp agrivoltaics in northern Italy, pairing bifacial trackers with farm-first design—boosting yields, resilience and clean power while proving profitable food-energy co-production.

Japan’s 27th solar FIP awards 79 MW across 11 bids as prices plunge to JPY 4.61/kWh; Manako leads, X‑Elio secures Hokkaido capacity; one zero‑price bid shocks market.

The scientific team from TalTech has finally succeeded in improving the performance of their innovative photovoltaic cells by replacing part of copper in absorbing layer with silver.

The company said its technology, which is managed by an AI-based system, can be used in agrivoltaic projects.

First Solar and MN8 Energy team up for 457MW of cutting-edge solar modules, boosting US renewable industry and creating thousands of jobs.

Austria’s Enery bought 32 operating solar farms totaling 34.6 MW across Slovakia from ContourGlobal and EIP, adding contracted capacity in a stable CEE market.

Pattern Energy buying Cordelio adds 1.55 GW and pipeline, lifting fleet near 10 GW across U.S./Canada, sharpening costs and firming output by pairing wind and solar with storage.

Tesla has been gotten to offer 150MW/300MWh of its Megapack battery energy storage system (BESS) remedy for projects in growth by Edify Energy in Australia.

The solar sector has been blazing hot over the last three quarters of 2020. In fact, a few of these supplies are just heating up as we head into the brand-new year.