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Clearway Energy has started commercial operations at its Daggett solar-plus-storage facility in the US state of California.

Solar developer Lightsource bp has completed construction of the 135MW Conway Solar at Happy project in White County, Arkansas alongside state utility Conway Corp.

Qcells has completed expansion work at its module manufacturing facility in Dalton, bringing the total capacity of the facility to 5.1GW.

North American solar power purchase agreement prices increased 4% in Q3, following a decline in prices in Q2.

Flexrack has signed an agreement with Alltrade to assist the development of two under-construction solar projects in Canada.

US utility FirstEnergy Ohio has launched a request for proposals to purchase 570,000 renewable energy credits for its subsidiary Ohio Edison.

Over 1,183GW of solar PV plants have been installed as of the end of 2022, of which 65% were added in the last five years.

After the passing of the Inflation Reduction Act, growth of community solar is expected to accelerate due to federal and state-level laws.

PV Tech spoke with Trina Solar's Walt Ma about the company’s facility in Brazil and the importance of a localised manufacturing strategy.

PV Tech Premium looks at why Puerto Rico's particularity in the residential market could be a success story in the energy transition.