Americas

Chilean utility Copec has acquired the Tamarico II solar-plus-storage project from Greek renewables developer Metlen Energy & Metals.

Plans for the US’ “first end-to-end” solar PV critical materials recovery and recycling facility have been announced.

This week's PV Chart of the Week profiles the technology breakdown of projected US solar module production capacity.

PV Talk: PERC has the potential to be a “workhorse” in the US cell manufacturing space, Suniva's Matt Card tells PV Tech Premium.

Italian power utility Enel has bought two solar PV projects in the US with a combined 625MW of generation capacity.

Georgia Power has secured Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) approval for seven solar PPAs totalling 1,137MW under its CARES programmes.

Independent power producer Invenergy has partnered with energy investment firm HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) to support 2.7GW of renewables across the US.

US-based solar tracker and balance-of-system provider Array Technologies has opened a new manufacturing facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

The US added 11.4GW of solar PV capacity in Q2 2026, a 45% year-on-year increase, according to data from SEIA.

Sonnedix has secured US$1.3 billion refinancing covering 1GW solar and wind and 117MW BESS under construction in Chile.