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Arevon Energy has secured US$509 million in financing for its Kelso 1 and 2 PV projects in Missouri, which have a combined capacity of 430MW.

Solar and storage projects accounted for 84% of electricity generating capacity added in 2024, with solar seeing 50GW of new capacity.

Suniva, Heliene and Corning have announced plans to build solar modules that will include 66% domestically-produced components.

Adapture Renewables has secured US$321 million in finance from MUFG to support the development of a 441MW solar portfolio in the US.

Asset underperformance cost the global solar sector a record US$10 billion in lost revenue in 2024, according to Raptor Maps.

According to Solargis CEO Marcel Suri, solar industry professionals must adopt more granular datasets to improve accuracy.

Solar has lost one of its brightest minds and kindest souls. PV Tech remembers Frédéric Dross, who died in a skiing accident on 17 February.

First Solar has launched a lawsuit against JinkoSolar for alleged infringement of a tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) cell patent.

Louth Callan Renewables has been awarded permission to build three solar projects, with a combined capacity of 121MW, in Illinois.

EDP Renewables North America has commissioned its 100MW Ragsdale Solar Park in the US state of Mississippi.