Will Norman

US President Donald Trump has announced sweeping global tariffs on imports to the US, which have heavily impacted major solar PV manufacturing regions.

GCL Technology has removed itself from the Xinjiang region and abandoned the Siemens method of polysilicon production.

PERC solar PV technology is “all but obsolete” in Europe, as the flow of cheap N-type products coming from China is unlikely to abate.

US data and technology giant Meta has signed a renewable energy purchase agreement (REPA) for a 150MWp floating solar project in Singapore.

Speakers at LSSEU in Lisbon said that underperformance is a "massive" problem in the PV industry, which can be solved with "good data".

Speakers at the Large Scale Solar Europe event in Lisbon discussed the future of Europe's PV market and ongoing economic shifts.

The president said the move was “necessary to advance the policy of the United States to restore common sense to the Federal Government."

Uncertainty over tax credits could cause 84% of investors and 73% of developers to decrease their activity in renewable energy, according to ACORE.

The US$334 million will support the construction of the 200MW Branch and the 50MW Genesee Solar projects in Michigan.

Meta has signed offtake deals for various utility-scale PV projects, many of which are in Texas, where it has relocated some operations.