OMCO Solar Expands Production Capacity
Solar Tracker & Mounting Supplier Opens 5th US Manufacturing Fab & Adds New Torque Tube Line
US based solar trackers and fixed-tilt solutions supplier OMCO Solar has launched a new manufacturing facility in its home country in the state of Indiana. It has also announced a new state-of-the-art torque tube line at its Pierceton, Indiana plant.
IRA Spurs $150 Billion Investment In Clean Energy
46 New Or Expanded Clean Energy Manufacturing Fabs Announced In US, Including 26 Solar Factories
Ever since the US President Joe Biden passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in August 2022, the country has witnessed over $150 billion in capital investment announced for utility scale clean energy projects and manufacturing facilities, including.
First Indian PV Manufacturer Heading To US
Rayzon Solar To Expand Module Manufacturing Capacity By 1 GW In India & Set Up 500 MW In US
Solar module manufacturer Rayzon Solar says it is set to become the 1st Indian company to manufacture solar panels in the US with a 500 MW facility as part of its capacity expansion plans that also include adding 1 GW capacity within India.
US Solar PV Encapsulant Fab From Hanwha Group
Hanwha Advanced Materials Georgia To Become ‘Only’ US Solar EVA Producer With A New Advanced Materials Manufacturing Fab In Georgia
South Korea’s Hanwha Group is pressing ahead with its plans to set up solar supply chain in the US with Qcells’s solar supplier Hanwha Advanced Materials Georgia (HAGA) announcing a new advanced materials manufacturing facility in Georgia to beco.
Meyer Burger To Expand US Module Manufacturing Capacity
Meyer Burger Reports 250%+ YoY Revenue Growth In 2022 While Narrowing EBITDA Loss; To Scale Up Arizona Fab’s Annual Capacity To 2 GW
Sale of 250 MW solar modules for CHF 125.0 million helped Meyer Burger improve its 2022 net sales by over 269% annually to CHF 147.2 million.
Locally Manufactured Panels Can Help Decarbonize US
Cornell University Says Reshoring Silicon PV Manufacturing In US To Lead To Faster Decarbonization By Solving Logistical Challenges & Easing GHG Problems
If solar panel manufacturing can fully return to the US by 2035, resulting GHG emissions can come down by 30% and energy consumption will cut by 13% over 2020 which, according to the Cornell University, can help the country achieve its decarbonizatio.
LONGi Partners For 5 GW US Solar ModuleFab
World’s Largest Solar Company To Establish PV Manufacturing Footprint In US With 5 GW Production Fab In Ohio With Invenergy
The world’s largest solar panel producer LONGi of China is finally making inroads into the US solar PV value chain as manufacturing partner of renewable energy developer Invenergy for a 5 GW solar module production facility to be located in Pataskala, Ohio.
US Solar Additions Drop 16% YoY To 20.2 GW DC In 2022
SEIA & Wood Mackenzie: Tariff Investigation & Equipment Detainments By Customs Pulled Down US Solar Installations In 2022, But Future Is Bright
The US government’s anti-circumvention tariffs and the module detainments by the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) under the country’s Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) led to the country installing 16% less solar PV capacity in 2022 w.
Silfab Solar Raises Capital For GW-Scale US Production Fab
Silfab Solar To Build 1 GW Annual Solar Cell & 1.2 GW Module Assembly Plant In US; Raises $125 Million In New Investment Round
North American solar PV manufacturer Silfab Solar Inc is to venture into solar cell manufacturing in the US with its 3rd production facility in the country planned to have 1 GW annual cell production and an additional 1.2 GW module assembly capacity, for which it has now raised $125 million.
Philadelphia Solar Bags Green Hydrogen Project In US
Jordan Headquartered Philadelphia Solar To Supply 380 MW DC US Made Solar Modules For One Among Largest US Solar+Electrolyzer Projects
Philadelphia Solar has secured an order to supply 380 MW DC of its bifacial solar modules, to be produced at the Jordan headquartered company’s planned 1.2 GW US fab, to Clean Energy Holdings (CEH) to power ‘one of the largest’ solar+electrolyzer projects in the US to date.
US Solar Tracker Maker Wants Locally Produced Steel
FTC Solar Ropes In Thailand’s Taihua New Energy To Produce Steel Components For Utility Scale Solar PV Projects In US
US solar tracker manufacturer FTC Solar, Inc has announced Alpha Steel LLC as a joint venture (JV) with its existing steel supplier Taihua New Energy of Thailand to build a steel fab in the US to ensure stable supply of locally manufactured steel for utility scale solar plants in the country.
2.5 GW Panel Deal Between Qcells & Microsoft
Touting A Completely Domestic Solar Supply Chain In US, Qcells Bags Microsoft Deal For 2.5 GW Solar Modules, Development & EPC Services
South Korea’s Hanwha Solutions’ owned Qcells has announced an agreement to supply 2.5 GW US made solar panels, develop PV projects and also offer EPC services for select projects of tech giant Microsoft that the latter has contracted through power purchase agreements (EPC) in the US.
Trina Solar Getting Vietnam Wafer Fab Ready For US
China’s Trina Solar Dedicates 6.5 GW Solar Wafer Fab In Vietnam To Exclusively Serve US Market & Receive Exemption From Circumvention
China’s Trina Solar says its 6.5 GW silicon solar wafer manufacturing facility in Vietnam, with polysilicon sourced from outside China, is set to exclusively serve the US market once it starts commercial operations in mid-2023 which it claims will .
Hanwha Solutions Planning 8.4 GW US Production Capacity
South Korea’s Hanwha Solutions Announces ‘Largest’ Investment In US Solar Industry & North America’s ‘Largest’ Integrated PV Production Complex
South Korea’s Hanwha Solutions has announced a massive scale up of its US solar PV production plans aiming for a cumulative 8.4 GW module manufacturing capacity by 2024-end with an integrated production complex, calling it the ‘largest’ investment in the history of US solar energy industry.
GameChange Solar Expands US Manufacturing Capacity To 24 GW
GameChange Solar Touts 24 GW Cumulative US Production Capacity With Expansion Of Existing Facilities & Addition Of New Ones
US solar tracker and fixed tilt racking equipment manufacturer GameChange Solar says it has expanded its annual cumulative production capacity in the country to 24 GW with existing facilities expanded and newer ones already producing its system components.
US Attracts $40 Billion Clean Energy Investments In 3 Months
ACP Counts 22 GW New Solar Cell/Module Manufacturing Capacity Announced In US Since IRA Coming Into Force
A total of 22 GW new solar cell or module manufacturing capacity in the form of 12 new solar production facilities have been announced in the US since August 16, 2022 when the US government cleared its Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), according to the American Clean Power Association (ACP).
IRA Impact: 10 GW Mono Wafer Production Capacity In US
CubicPV Raises $26 Million To Invest In 10 GW Mono Wafer Production Capacity & Accelerate R&D For Tandem Modules
Solar technology company CubicPV in the US says it will set up a 10 GW conventional mono wafer manufacturing capacity in the US to fill in the gap for high-volume silicon wafer production in the country and also work on tandem module development, wit.
US-Jordan Joint Venture For 1.2 GW US Manufacturing
Philadelphia Solar & Translucent Energy To Build 1.2 GW Mono PERC Module US Fab & Transition To HJT Modules By 2025
Jordan based solar panel manufacturer Philadelphia Solar and US located module maker Translucent Energy have announced a strategic partnership to bring online a 1.2 GW manufacturing line for US made mono-PERC panels by Q4/2024, and transition to heterojunction (HJT) technology by 2025.
More Europeans Heading To US For Solar Manufacturing
Inflation Reduction Act Brings Enel To US; Italian Group To Build 3 GW Bifacial HJT Cell & Module Fab & Scale It Up To 6 GW
Spurred by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Italy’s Enel Group through Enel North America has announced plans to establish a bifacial heterojunction (B-HJT) solar cell and module manufacturing fab in the US with 3 GW annual capacity initially, to.
First Solar Picks Alabama For New US Module Fab
US Module Maker First Solar Announces Alabama As Home To Its New Manufacturing Facility With 3.5 GW DC Annual Capacity
First Solar management has announced Alabama’s Lawrence County as the location of its new solar PV module manufacturing facility which will have an annual capacity of 3.5 GW DC and which on completion will take the company’s US manufacturing capacity cumulatively to over 10 GW by 2025.
