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With ESG regulations more present than ever, these frameworks are an opportunity to build an energy sector that is more sustainable.

The growth of global annual solar PV installations will start to slow this year, including the US, according to Woodmac.

Over the last six months, two major US utilities – American Electric Power (AEP) and Duke Energy – have been selling off their commercial solar PV assets to private investment groups and consolidating their operations in regulated markets.

According to Syliva Levya Martinez, principal analyst of North American utility-scale solar at Wood Mackenzie: “These are not the last of these types of transactions we’re going to see”.

US cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin film solar module manufacturer First Solar has acquired a new facility in Ohio to support its distribution operations.

Distributed energy platform Scale Microgrids has acquired over 500MW of community solar and energy storage projects across several states in the US from Netherlands-based developer Gutami.

Corporate financing in the solar sector rose 42% in 2023 compared with 2022, according to Mercom Capital.

Governments and solar developers looking to widen the spread of residential solar PV in the US should look to deploy non-residential solar projects.

Canadian Solar has delivered its first 700W TOPCon modules, which were made in the US, to US solar distributor Signature Solar.

Global renewables capacity will reach 7.3TW by 2028 under existing policies and market conditions, according to the IEA.