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US shingle provider GAF Energy opens 250MW manufacturing plant in Texas

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.
Image: Port Houston.
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US PV module supply under the microscope: ‘Trade regulations unlikely to include extra countries in the short term’

May 2, 2024
Kiwa PVEL's Tristan Erion-Lorico talks about his view on AD/CVD regulations and Kiwa PVEL's Module Reliability Scorecard.
A PV production plant from First Solar. Image: First Solar.

First Solar breaks module production record with 3.6GW in Q1 2024

May 2, 2024
Of the total production volume, the company’s Series 6 modules accounted for 2.4GW, with the remaining production being the Series 7 modules. 
First Solar

First Solar to supply 457MW modules to Goldman Sachs Renewable Power spin-out MN8

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.
First Solar manufacturing plant

First Solar inks 547MW module supply deal with Birch Creek Energy

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. 
Trina Solar module assembly line

Trina Solar module shipments exceed 65GW in 2023

May 1, 2024
Major Chinese module manufacturer Trina Solar shipped more than 65GW of modules in 2023, growing its revenue by over 27% in 2022.
Solarwatt's manufacturing plant in Dresden

German module manufacturer Solarwatt to close 300MW production plant in August

April 30, 2024
The company's CEO Detlef Neuhaus said operating production in Germany was extremely difficult economically.
The Surallah solar plant in the Philippines, which is owned by ib vogt. Image: ib vogt

Philippines to add 2GW of installed solar capacity in 2024

April 30, 2024
The Philippines will add approximately 1.99GW of solar capacity this year, according to the Philippines' Department of Energy (DOE).
Daqo New Energy previously increased its annual polysilicon production guidance to 129,000 – 132,000MT. Image: Daqo New Energy.

Daqo Q1 net income drops 71%, expects ‘many market players’ to go bankrupt

April 30, 2024
Major Chinese polysilicon producer Daqo New Energy has posted a decreased financial results for the fist quarter of 2024 as the wafer sector faced pressure from accumulated inventories and negative margins.
Utility-scale solar PV plant showing modules up far away

Lightsource bp secures €315 million to build 560MWp project in Greece

April 29, 2024
Solar developer Lightsource bp has secured €315.34 million (US$337.5 million) for a 560MWp solar PV project in Greece.

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