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Auction convened to offload PV generators of bankrupt DC Solar
A sizeable batch of DC Solar stock is to go under the hammer this week in a bid to liquidate assets from the now-defunct Californian PV firm, undone by a high-profile FBI investigation.
Dec 9, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, California, USA, North America, bankruptcy, dc solar, legal affairs
Esdec claims dominant US solar mounting position with double buy
Dutch rooftop solar mounting provider Esdec has acquired US mounting specialists IronRidge and Quick Mount PV, claiming the double acquisition gives it a dominant share of the US residential mounting market.
Sep 10, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Quick Mount PV, Yann Brandt, North America, mounting, esdec, ironridge
Meyer Burger Shifts Focus to US Solar Plant Expansion
Meyer Burger Technology AG shifts focus to US market, seeking capital increase for expansion. CEO confident in raising funds despite challenges in Europe.
Mar 15, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Plants, USA, meyer burger, North America
US Solar Factory Boom Stalls Amid Import Influx
President Biden's push for US solar manufacturing faces challenges as projects are delayed or canceled due to high costs and cheap imports. Manufacturers call for tariffs to level the playing field.
May 13, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, biden
US solar installments fall 24% in Q1
White House's executive action to put on hold tariffs provides businesses certainty to speed up projects
Jun 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America
India's ReNew Power to detail on Nasdaq adhering to US$ 8bn handle US SPAC
Independent power producer ReNew Power has consented to go public through a merger with RMG Acquisition Company II, a United States unique objective acquisition firm (SPAC), in an offer that values the combined entity at US$ 8 billion.
Feb 26, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, BlackRock, IPP, India, Asia, ReNew Power, Independent Power Producer, Sumant Sinha, nasdaq, SPAC, merger, Bob Mancini
US Allocates $254 Million to Decarbonize Manufacturing Sector
The US Department of Energy is investing $254 million to decarbonize manufacturing, supporting 49 projects across 21 states. This funding aims to advance next-gen technologies and reduce emissions in key industrial sectors.
Jan 29, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, doe, department of energy
US Smashes Solar Records: Adds 32GW in 2023
Record-breaking solar growth in 2023: 32GW added, 800,000 homes with panels. Federal policies crucial for continued industry expansion and job creation.
Mar 6, 2024 // Plants, USA, North America
PV for cooking
Traditional solar cookers concentrate sunlight on mirrored surfaces and convert it into heat. But this summer, Sunspot unveiled Sunspot Solar Electric Cooking, a new cooker based on PV technology. The system relies on two PV modules, a lead-carbon battery, an inverter, and an induction cooktop.
Aug 21, 2019 // Technology, USA, North America, Sunspot Solar Electric Cooking system, Elsevier, International Solar Energy Society, David Renne
Array Technologies to launch US$ 100m IPO
US-based solar tracker manufacturer Array Technologies is seeking to raise as much as US$ 100 million with an initial public offering (IPO).
Sep 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, IPO, trackers, Array Technologies, nasdaq
Solar tracker manufacturer Nextracker files for Nasdaq listing
United States solar tracking system manufacturer Nextracker, a subsidiary of contract electronics maker Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX), has actually filed for an initial public offering (IPO) at home, putting on list its shares on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the trading symbol NXT.
Jan 16, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Nextracker, nasdaq
Shell Offloads Stakes in US Renewables Duo
Shell Plc announces deal to reduce stakes in two renewable energy projects in the US – 182 MW wind repowering project & 180 MW solar park project. Asset management & offtake rights retained, with transactions finalized by 2024 & eligible for IRA tax credits.
Dec 12, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, shell
Tentative US-China deal heralds trade bonanza for PV polysilicon makers
The easing of economic tensions between the US and China is set to throw a lifeline to the solar industry, bringing some respite to the sector after years of back-and-forth trade tariffs and levies.
Jan 16, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, America, China, polysilicon, Asia, Donald Trump, North America, REC Silicon, solar trade, wacker, hemlock
BayWa currently uses Loanpal/GoodLeap funding to installation partners
Solar and storage supplier BayWa r.e. is partnering with GoodLeap (previously known as Loanpal) to provide split-pay funding to household solar and also power storage installers.
Jun 9, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, baywa r.e., GoodLeap, Rachel Schapira
US energy purchases Australian prefab PV system manufacturer
AES, among the globe's largest power business, has made a critical financial investment in Sydney-based prefabricated solar system maker 5B.
Jul 31, 2020 // Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, AES, Andrés Gluski











