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Production of solar inverters at a Siemens facility. Credit: Siemens

Siemens to begin production of string inverters in Wisconsin in early 2024

August 17, 2023
Siemens will begin production of string inverters for use in solar modules at a facility in the US state of Wisconsin in early 2024.
Invenergy and Blackstone have a significant partnership already. Image: Invenergy

Invenergy/Blackstone JV buys 1.3GW renewables portfolio from AEP

August 17, 2023
A new joint venture (JV) between renewables developer Invenergy and Blackstone Infrastructure Partners has closed the purchase of a 1.3GW solar and wind asset portfolio from American Electric Power (AEP).
CubicPV has started the design for the facility, pictured, and is advanced discussions for the location of the plant. Image: CubicPV.

CubicPV selects engineering partner for 10GW US silicon wafer factory

August 16, 2023
US Solar manufacturer CubicPV has contracted Arcadis, a design and consultancy firm, to provide architectural and engineering services for its 10GW silicon wafer manufacturing facility in the US.
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IRA’s first anniversary: Timeline, impacts and industry views

August 16, 2023
Opinions on the anniversary of the IRA from different parts of the US solar industry, as well as a timeline of the IRA's history.
Solar panels at L'Oreal's facility in Franklin, New Jersey. Credit: SEIA

SEIA: solar and storage has added US$100 billion to US economy following Inflation Reduction Act

August 15, 2023
The SEIA has published research concluding that solar and storage companies have added over US$100 billion to the US economy.
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NorSun bags US$8.5 million to build 5GW US wafer plant

August 15, 2023
Norwegian solar wafer manufacturer NorSun has closed NOK90 million (US$8.5 million) in equity financing to support its expansion in Europe and the US.
The company's Baldwin Park location. Image: Caelux

Perovskite startup Caelux bags US$12 million for tandem solar glass facility

August 14, 2023
California-based perovskite solar startup Caelux has closed US$12 million in Series A3 financing to support its factory expansion in Baldwin Park, California, research and development (R&D) and eventual product launch.
Xcel Energy's Riverside coal-fired power plant in Minnesota. Credit: Xcel Energy

Xcel Energy launches request for proposals to replace coal plant with solar and storage

August 11, 2023
Xcel Energy is accepting bids for solar and battery storage projects to replace its Allen S. King coal-fired power plant in Minnesota.
Image: First Solar.

First Solar to open 5th US manufacturing facility in Louisiana

August 10, 2023
Thin-film solar PV manufacturer First Solar has confirmed the Louisiana location of its fifth US manufacturing facility, a 3.5GW, US$1.1 billion dollar Cadmium Telluride (CadTel) module production factory.
A solar project from Canadian Solar in Brazil. Image: Canadian Solar via Twitter.

Canadian Solar and EDF Renewables in 7GW TOPCon module supply deal

August 10, 2023
Solar manufacturer Canadian Solar has signed a 7GW module supply agreement with EDF Renewables North America.

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