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US solar installation costs fall 6% between 2020 and 2021

October 4, 2023
The EIA's latest figures reveal 6% decline in the average cost of building a new solar facility in the US between 2020 and 2021.
PV CellTech USA is the first in the conference series dedicated to US manufacturing. Image: PV Tech

US manufacturing boom under spotlight at PV CellTech USA

October 2, 2023
The PV CellTech USA conference gets underway in San Francisco today, to explore the opportunities for PV manufacturing in the US.
Ashtrom Renewable Energy began construction at the 400MWdc Tierra Bonita solar project in the second quarter of 2023. Image: Ashtrom Renewable Energy

Ashtrom raises US$270 million for 400MWdc Tierra Bonita solar project in Texas

October 2, 2023
Ashtrom Renewable Energy has raised US$270 million in funding for its 400MWdc Tierra Bonita solar project in the US state of Texas.
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US DOE provides US$3.3 billion loan to Sunnova for data collection and analysis

September 29, 2023
The US Department of Energy has agreed to supply up to US$3.3 billion in loan funding to US residential solar developer Sunnova.
Dominion Energy's Seabrook solar project in South Carolina. Image: Dominion Energy
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PV Data: sustained growth in US solar capacity

September 28, 2023
The US Energy Information Administration has published its latest monthly report into the country’s energy mix.
Liciany Ribeiro, Ribeiro Solar CEO (left); Frank Jessel, BayWa r.e. global director of the solar trade division (centre); and Daniel Marino, BayWa r.e. director of solar trade in the Americas shake hands to celebrate the companies' deal. Image: BayWa r.e. and Ribeiro Solar

BayWa r.e. acquires Brazilian solar distributor Ribeiro Solar

August 29, 2023
BayWa r.e. has acquired Brazilian solar distributor Ribeiro Solar, marking the company’s first involvement in the Brazilian solar sector.
Enel's 398MW Guanchoi solar project has the largest capacity of any solar facility in Chile. Credit: Enel Chile

Enel begins operations at 398MW Guanchoi facility, Chile’s largest solar plant

July 19, 2023
Enel Green Power Chile has started commercial operations at its 398MW Guanchoi solar plant, Chile's largest single solar facility.
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Jamaica targets IRP progress, aims to procure 320MW of renewables this year

August 11, 2021
The Caribbean’s leader in renewable energy, Jamaica, is looking to procure 320MW of renewables this year as part of plans to diversify its energy sector.
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BayWa r.e. ramps up US ambition through Enable Energy acquisition

September 10, 2020
German renewables developer BayWa r.e. has bought US-based solar and energy storage solutions provider Enable Energy, taking its pipeline of solar and wind projects in the Americas to more than 5GW.
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Colombia enlists ports in quest to equip renewable auction winners

June 1, 2020
Bogotá will exceptionally allow privately-run locations to import solar and wind components, in a bid to speed up deployment of green energy tender contract holders of 2019.

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