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The new business will specialise in C&I solar installations on rooftops and carports. Image: Total Solar Distributed Generation.

C&I solar investor True Green Capital raises US$660m for new fund

June 7, 2022
Commercial and industrial (C&I) solar investor True Green Capital Management (TGC) has closed a US$660 million fundraiser for its latest fund.
The new SMA facility will increase the current capacity of 21GW to 40GW by 2024. Image: SMA.

SMA plots major solar inverter manufacturing capacity expansion

June 6, 2022
Solar inverter manufacturer SMA has unveiled plans to double its production capacity by 2024 at its Germany headquarters.
Daqo New Energy previously increased its annual polysilicon production guidance to 129,000 – 132,000MT. Image: Daqo New Energy.

Daqo launches US$120m share buyback scheme

June 2, 2022
Polysilicon producer Daqo New Energy has launched a US$120 million share buyback scheme after seeing its cash reserves swell.
The new company will develop and operate community and small-scale utility solar plants. Image: Invenergy Renewables.

SWEPCO seeking authority to buy 200MW solar project in Louisiana

June 1, 2022
US utility Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) has sought approval from Louisiana’s regulators to acquire a solar project there.
Ingka owns and manages ten PV projects in 15 countries. Image: Ingka Group.

IKEA owner Ingka acquires shovel-ready solar and wind assets in Poland

June 1, 2022
IKEA owner Ingka has acquired shovel-ready solar and wind assets in Poland from renewables developer OX2 in a €190 million (US$203 million) deal.
Hydro and GIG wind-solar project will consist of two phases, a 456MW wind project first and an option to add 130MW of solar. Image: Anita Meisler.

Hydro Rein, GIG to develop solar-wind hybrid in Brazil

June 1, 2022
Norwegian renewables developer Hydro Rein and Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) are to collaborate on a hybrid solar-wind project in Brazil.
Lightsource bp's Wellington solar farm in New South Wales, Australia. Image: Lightsource bp.

Renewables action vital to counter ‘apocalyptic’ Australian power prices

May 31, 2022
A unified, strategic response to "apocalyptic" power prices witnessed in Australia has been called for by the Australian Industry Group (Ai Group).
Image: Matheus Câmara da Silva / Unsplash.

Solar wins 166MW in latest Brazilian renewables auction

May 31, 2022
Solar projects worth 166MW of capacity have won out in Brazil's latest renewables auction, energy regulator EPE has confirmed.
Fraunhofer ISE's four-junction solar cell reached 47.6% efficiency thanks to improved antireflection layers. Image: Fraunhofer ISE.

Fraunhofer ISE claims 47.6% solar cell efficiency record

May 30, 2022
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) have laid claim to a new solar cell efficiency record of 47.6%.
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REC Silicon to restart production at Moses Lake in Q4 2023

May 30, 2022
Norwegian polysilicon manufacturer REC Silicon has confirmed plans to restart polysilicon production at its Moses Lake factory in the US.

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