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Rendering of a 4GW silicon wafer plant in Laos.

Imperial Star Solar to build 4GW silicon wafer plant in Laos

March 20, 2024
Cambodia-based solar manufacturer Imperial Star Solar has launched a silicon wafer manufacturing plant in Laos with a 4GW annual nameplate capacity.
CSIRO principal research scientist Dr Doojin Vak

CSIRO researchers develop printed perovskite solar cell with 15.5% conversion efficiency

March 20, 2024
CSIRO researchers have developed a roll-to-roll printed solar cell with a power conversion efficiency as high as 15.5%.
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GoodWe begins operation of Vietnam manufacturing plant

March 15, 2024
GoodWe says the first-phase production lines in Vietnam are expected to achieve an annual capacity of 5GW.
Nextracker Orrcon Steel partnership

Nextracker inks deal to manufacture tracker components in Australia

March 14, 2024
The first project scheduled to receive delivery from the facility is Spanish developer Acciona Energia’s 480MWp Aldoga solar PV plant.
Image: CEFC

Rooftop PV and energy storage carry torch for Australian renewables, utility-scale solar lags behind

March 13, 2024
Continued growth in rooftop solar and “record-breaking” investment into utility-scale energy storage led renewable energy to fulfil almost 40% of Australia’s electricity supply in 2023.
Scheduled for completion by early 2027, the two sites are expected to generate 1,158GWh of clean electricity each year. Image: ACEN.

BrightNight and ACEN to develop 1GWac renewables portfolio in the Philippines

March 12, 2024
ACEN will provide BrightNight with resources to fund its buildout in the Philippines and long-term growth in the country.
AIKO showcased its GEN 2 N-type ABC modules - Neostar, Comet, Stellar - at Smart Energy 2024, offering comprehensive solutions for different scenarios

Aiko enters Australia with 2GW n-type ABC module supply deals

March 11, 2024
Solar manufacturer Aiko has signed supply deals for 2GW of its GEN 2 N-type ABC (All Back Contact) modules in Australia, marking its entry into the market.
Image: Sembcorp via LinkedIn

Sembcorp secures 440MW solar-plus-wind hybrid project in India, debuts solar plant in Indonesia

March 11, 2024
Sembcorp boasts over 1.4GW of greenfield or brownfield projects in India and debuts in utility-scale solar development in Indonesia.
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LONGi signs silicon deal with Ferroglobe, launches ‘dust-proof’ module in Australia

March 6, 2024
Chinese solar manufacturing giant LONGi has signed a long-term supply agreement with silicon metal mining and production company Ferroglobe PLC.
NUS researchers.

NUS researchers develop triple-junction perovskite/silicon cell with conversion efficiency of 27.1%

March 5, 2024
Researchers from the NUS have developed a new triple-junction perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell with a power conversion efficiency of 27.1%.

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