Americas

California has advanced a bill that would enable residents to request remote inspections for home energy systems.

The US has launched a US$12 million R&D fund that will support projects to produce solar panels for use in space.

US module production is at a near saturation point, but significant capacity gaps persist further up the supply chain, writes head of PV Tech Research, Moustafa Ramadan.

Canadian renewables development-stage developer Westbridge Renewable Energy has entered into a definitive share purchase agreement for the sale of its 225MWac Red Willow solar-plus-storage project in Canada.

Head of PV Tech Research, Moustafa Ramadan, kicks off a five-part series tracing the evolution and future of the US solar manufacturing supply chain.

Importing solar modules to the US will “no longer make any economic sense” under new Section 232 tariffs for polysilicon-based products, according to Intertek CEA.

Solar cell and module manufacturer Canadian Solar has shipped 3.1GW of modules in the second quarter of 2026, a 60% year-on-year decrease.

Complex site topography can have a crucial bearing on a PV system’s energy yield writes Solargis CEO Marcel Suri.

Deep Patel at Gigawatt Inc. writes about the emergence of FEOC restrictions that are reconfiguring the supply chain.

US- and Canada-based PV module producer Heliene is among the companies trialling a new American-made solar glass currently being tested for sale in the US market.