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QCells' existing Georgia facility. Image: QCells.

DOE backs Qcells with US$1.45 billion loan for Georgia manufacturing hub

August 9, 2024
The 3.3GW nameplate capacity facility will produce silicon ingots, wafers, cells and modules in what will be the largest vertically integrated solar manufacturing hub in the US.
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SEMA renews calls for solar wafers’ inclusion in US domestic content bonus incentives

July 16, 2024
The US Solar Energy Manufacturers for America (SEMA) coalition has reiterated its calls for an update to the Domestic Content tax credit for solar products.
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Strengthening US solar manufacturing: the case for including domestically produced wafers in domestic content incentives

July 8, 2024
The US needs to include wafer production in the domestic content incentives, writes NexWafe CEO Davor Sutija.
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NorSun to build 5GW ingot and wafer manufacturing plant in Oklahoma

June 26, 2024
Norwegian ingot and wafer manufacturer NorSun has announced a plan to build a 5GW ingot and wafer manufacturing plant in Oklahoma, US.
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‘Building regional operation centers for expanded service scope’: JA Solar on expansion plans and increased manufacturing capacity

June 24, 2024
First Solar decision to focus on module production puts in a strong position going in to 2024. Credit: First Solar.

US DOE invests US$71 million in thin-film and silicon solar manufacturing projects

May 20, 2024
The US Department of Energy (DOE) will invest US$71 million into specific solar manufacturing projects across the value chain.
DAH Solar starts construction 10GW vertically integrated PV plant in China

DAH Solar starts construction 10GW TOPCon vertically integrated PV plant in China

May 16, 2024
Chinese solar manufacturer DAH Solar has started construction of a 10GW vertically integrated solar plant in China.
Aerial render of SEG Solar's vertically integrated solar PV manufacturing plant in Indonesia

SEG Solar to build 5GW vertically integrated manufacturing plant in Indonesia

May 15, 2024
Solar manufacturer SEG Solar has signed a land utilisation agreement to build a 5GW vertically integrated PV manufacturing plant in Indonesia.
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Efforts to bring US polysilicon and wafer supply face an uphill struggle. Here’s why

May 14, 2024
PV Tech Premium explores whether the US will be able to bring solar wafer and polysilicon supply onshore in the current market climate.
Production of Trina Solar’s 210mm n-type i-TOPCon cells. Image: Trina Solar

Trina Solar expands Vietnam wafer factory

May 9, 2024
Major Chinese solar manufacturer Trina Solar has expanded operations at its Vietnam solar wafer manufacturing facility.

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