Americas

Energy platform Permanent Power Company has secured US$600 million in construction financing for a solar-plus-storage project in California, US.

Origis has secured a US$900 million package, which consists of US$650 million in credit facilities and a US$250 million LoC facility.

The Solar Energy Industries Association has launched an interactive map showing that solar development occupies only 0.07% of US farmland.

Module quality and reliability concerns, HJT, manufacturing in Africa and hail were among the key topics discussed at PV ModuleTech USA.

US tracker supplier Array Technologies has launched an enhanced version of its DuraTrack system that supports a two-row module format.

Data loss in PV project design can lead to inaccurate energy modelling and underperforming solar projects. Maksim Markevich examines how the industry can avoid these blind spots.

Renewable energy investment platform Chrysalis Renewables LP (Chrysalis) has acquired the Atlas V and Atlas VI solar projects in the US.

The Arizona Court of Appeals has vacated a decision that Arizona utilities can impose additional charges on residential solar customers.

Distributed solar developers including MCEC, Aligned Climate Capital and Catalyst Power have secured funding across US projects.

Independent power producer (IPP) Alluvial Power has reached commercial operation at its 150MWac project in Ford County, Kansas.