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‘Innovation allows us to compete straight up against China on polysilicon’

September 4, 2025

PV Talk: Highland Materials' CEO Richard Rast explains how the company aims to compete in the polysilicon landscape through US innovation.

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Module procurement should be based on effective dollar per watt, not cost, says Anza CEO

March 1, 2024

The selection of a module's technology should be more dependent on effective dollar per watt rather than the cost of the product.

Solar increasingly beating even cheapest fossil fuels on price, IRENA study finds

June 23, 2021

The amount of renewable energy that came in cheaper than the most competitive fossil fuel option doubled last year, according to new analysis from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

Brazil’s solar price record seen as global renewable milestone

July 1, 2019

Enerlife and CEI Renováveis become winners of a tender renewable proponents say has dispelled notions that clean energy is costlier than fossil fuels.

IRENA: Global solar months away from sweeping grid parity

May 30, 2019

Tumbling module prices will help PV attain US$0.048/kWh costs in 2020 and outcompete 700GW of global coal, with India and Italy as the G20’s cheapest.