Interviews

PV Tech Power Editors JP Casey and John Lubbock and Reporter George Heynes caught up with several experts to talk about the skills shortage in the solar industry in the UK and abroad and how this growing industry is approaching the issue.

Ampt CEO Levent Gun speaks about the importance of optimising operations and the challenges and opportunities of working in the US.

California is currently evaluating several community solar programmes, among them the NVBT which could boost solar-plus-storage projects.

Lithuanian software company PV Case recently announced two expansion plans, and we talked to the company to learn more about their products.

With solar-plus-storage project development increasing across the globe, PV Tech looked at its current challenges and advantages.

Trina Solar will continue the shift from producing p-type to n-type products, while it aims to base its manufacturing and operations purely on renewable energy by 2030. 

PV Tech spoke with Conor Grogan, co-founder and co-CEO of Hawthorne Renewables, about the company’s operations in the US market and plans for the upcoming years.

PV Tech met with Li Luwei, vice president of Chinese mounting system provider Antaisolar, at Intersolar Europe to discuss the current landscape and learn about the company’s plans to redress the balance.

The IRS’ guidance on the domestic content tax bonus for solar projects under the IRA “makes it difficult for developers to attempt to access the 10% bonus ITC”, according to Martin Pochtaruk, president of North American solar PV manufacturer Heliene.