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The opening of this week’s SNEC show in Shanghai was marked by a shared recognition of the need for China’s PV industry to move beyond unchecked capacity expansion and brutal competition, writes Carrie Xiao.

Global Solar Council CEO Sonia Dunlop highlights the pressing need for concerted action to prepare for the coming wave of PV decommissioning and help the industry achieve its goal of circularity.

The solar industry’s readiness for an expected surge in end-of-life PV projects and equipment is the subject of a special report that leads issue 45 of PV Tech Power, out now.

Avangrid has completed construction of its 166MWdc Tower Solar project in Oregon and connected the facility to the regional transmission grid.

PNM has filed a resource plan with the NMPRC seeking approval for 1.69GW of new generation and energy storage capacity.

Avaada Group has secured nearly US$950 million in debt financing across three utility-scale renewable energy projects. 

US independent power producer (IPP) Vesper Energy has secured US$236 million in debt financing to back a 201MW solar PV project in Texas.

Nextpower has filed a patent lawsuit against GameChange Energy on the same day GameChange announced a consolidation of its activities.

Grenergy has signed a 12-year hybrid power purchase agreement (PPA) in Chile linked to the fifth phase of its Oasis de Atacama solar-plus-storage platform.

Indian independent power producer (IPP) Sunsure Energy has commissioned a 105MWp solar plant in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba district.