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Machine at SPR's North Carolina facility that sorts out to recycle solar panels

SPR launches automated dedicated bifacial module recycling line in the US

January 8, 2025
US-based solar recycling company SolarPanelRecycling.com (SPR) has launched an automated dedicated bifacial module recycling line in the US.
Laminate pulled from a solar panel before recycling. Image: Solarcycle.

Solarcycle to build 5GW solar panel recycling plant in Georgia

October 31, 2024
The solar panel recycling factory will be adjacent to the solar glass recycling plant Solarcycle is currently building in Georgia.
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Solarcycle, Runergy ink 4GW US recycled solar glass deal

October 15, 2024
The deal pertains to Runergy’s operations in the US, where it operates a 2GW TOPCon module production facility in the state of Alabama.
Laminate pulled from a solar panel before recycling. Image: Solarcycle.

Canadian Solar, Solarcycle ink US solar recycling partnership

September 3, 2024
Canadian Solar will serve as an OEM partner to Solarcycle, while the recycling firm will be the manufacturer’s preferred recycling partner.
Image: Mick de Brenni (LinkedIn).

Queensland launches solar module recycling programme

August 30, 2024
The Queensland government launched a new solar module recycling scheme yesterday (29 August), which is expected to save about 26 tonnes of waste from entering landfills.
Graphic comparing waste volumes from fossil fuels, plastics and municipal waste with projected PV module waste up to 2050
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Busting myths around solar PV toxicity

August 14, 2024
Outdated misconceptions about the toxicity and waste of solar PV modules are hindering the adoption of this technology, according to NREL.
The technology in question replaces the silver traditionally used in solar cell production with copper. Image: SolarCycle.

Solarcycle, RNWBL partner on C&I solar PV panel recycling

August 6, 2024
Renewables service provider RNWBL has partnered with US-based PV recycling firm Solarcycle to recycle and reuse solar panels under RNWBL’s commercial and industrial (C&I) operations.
Enel's Sao Goncalo project in Brazil.

Australia: 1.4 million solar PV modules to reach end-of-life in 2025

August 1, 2024
Enel Green Power Australia has signed a long-term agreement with ElecSome to recycle solar PV modules across its portfolio.
The technology in question replaces the silver traditionally used in solar cell production with copper. Image: SolarCycle.

Australian electricity retailer AGL could create solar PV recycling facility at NSW ‘Energy Hub’

June 26, 2024
AGL Energy and Elecsome have signed a MoU to create a solar module recycling plant in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales (NSW).
Solar panels in Minneapolis.

US grants US$4 billion in tax credits, including US$2.7 billion for energy manufacturing and recycling, under 48C scheme

April 2, 2024
The US government has announced US$4 billion in tax credits under the Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Tax Credit (48C) scheme.

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