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Virginia passes law to allow third-party solar financing

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May 3, 2024
The Virginia General Assembly has passed a bill to allow rooftop solar leasing with a third-party in the state,
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Ecoprogetti installs 250MW automated module production line at Bulgarian plant

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May 3, 2024
Italian solar manufacturing machinery producer Ecoprogetti has installed a new, 250MW automated production line at a facility in Bulgaria.
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Fortnum sells remaining stake in 185MW Indian solar portfolio to Gentari

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May 3, 2024
Fortnum has sold its remaining share in a 185MW solar portfolio in India to the clean energy arm of Petronas subsidiary Gentari.
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US shingle provider GAF Energy opens 250MW manufacturing plant in Texas

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May 2, 2024
The latest solar shingle factory will increase its capacity by 500% and bring total production of its solar shingle to 300MW annually.
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Stäubli announces ‘multi-million-dollar’ plan to expand US manufacturing capacity

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May 2, 2024
Stäubli has announced 'major new investments' to expand its cable connector production and product assembly capacity in the US.
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Fraunhofer ISE researchers use fine screen printing to reduce silver in HJT cells

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May 2, 2024
Future heterojunction technology (HJT) solar cells may require significantly less silver to produce, according to findings from researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE).
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US DOE to award US$20 million in funding for solar cells and cadmium telluride research

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May 2, 2024
The US Department of Energy' SETO has launched an up to US$20 million funding opportunity through the 2024 Photovoltaics Research and Development.
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Southern Power to add 180MW of capacity to Millers Branch solar farm in Texas

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May 2, 2024
Southern Power has announced plans to add 180MW of new capacity to its 200MW Millers Branch solar farm in the US state of Texas.
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First Solar to supply 457MW modules to Goldman Sachs Renewable Power spin-out MN8

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May 1, 2024
First Solar will supply 170MW of Series 6 Plus bifacial modules and 287MW of Series 7 modules to MN8's projects in the US.
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Southern Power commissions 150MW Wyoming solar plant

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May 1, 2024
US energy company Southern Power has commissioned its 150MW South Cheyenne Solar project in Laramie County, in the state of Wyoming.
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First Solar inks 547MW module supply deal with Birch Creek Energy

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May 1, 2024
Under the agreement, First Solar will supply its Series 6 Plus bifacial thin-film PV modules to the St. Louis-based company. 
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Matrix Renewables, Hyundai sign 147MW solar PPA in Texas

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May 1, 2024
Spanish developer Matrix Renewables has signed a 147MW solar power purchase agreement (PPA) with Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Group in Texas, US.
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South Africa: First projects from REIPPPP round 6 reach commercial close

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May 1, 2024
The first two solar PV projects from the sixth round of South Africa’s state renewable energy tender – representing 360MW capacity - have been approved and reached commercial close.

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