The company reports that disappointing earnings are the result of ongoing supply chain constraints affecting global shipments and order timing, indicating that it will pursue an additional price increase in 2023. November 16, 2022 REC Silicon ASA, a producer of silicon materials to the PV and electronics market, sold 299 metric tons of polysilicon in …
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By SPW | November 16, 2022 Esdec Solar Group announced today that it has received bronze certification through the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice (DEIJ) Certification Program from the Solar Energy Industry Association (SEIA). Earning this certification demonstrates the Esdec Solar Group’s commitment to creating a more inclusive and diverse workplace and culture in the …
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U.S. residential solar demand is expected to ride a 10% compound annual growth rate, adding $6 billion in incremental growth by 2025, said Technavio. But soft costs like customer acquisitions remain relatively high compared to other solar markets across the globe. November 16, 2022 Demand for residential solar is hot as energy prices climb and …
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First Solar has selected northern Alabama as the location for its fourth U.S. solar module manufacturing facility. The new thin-film factory is part of the previously announced investment that will grow First Solar’s American manufacturing footprint to over 10 GW by 2025. The planned factory in the Mallard Fox Industrial Park outside Decatur, Alabama, represents …
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Real estate developer Vita Nuova and solar contractor AC Power are partnering to develop PV projects on formerly contaminated sites. The collaboration has a shared goal to sustainably redevelop underutilized properties and rebuild communities. Credit: AC Power “Vita Nuova seeks to expand its work in sustainably reusing impacted and underutilized sites by creating this strategic …
With a public utility market prohibitive of solar development, Alabama constituents are hopeful that the Inflation Reduction Act could create a market for behind-the-meter distributed generation activity. November 16, 2022 The pv magazine USA tour of solar incentives state by state last stopped in Tennessee, and now moves onto Alabama. Nicknamed “The Heart of Dixie,” Alabama …
More than 240 companies signed on to a letter drafted by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), requesting that the Auxin antidumping petition is thrown out in the December 1 preliminary hearing. November 16, 2022 A coalition of more than 240 solar and energy storage companies have signed on to a Solar Energy Industries Association …
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With an expected preliminary decision on the Dept. of Commerce’s AD/CVD circumvention investigation pushed to Dec. 1, SEIA and 240 solar companies have sent a letter to Commerce Sec. Gina Raimondo requesting she reject the original petition. Credit: Namaste Solar The Commerce investigation started in March 2022 after California-based solar panel assembler Auxin Solar petitioned for a review …
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Joint venture with Translucent Energy moves Jordan-based Philadelphia Solar’s planned U.S. manufacturing facility closer to reality. November 16, 2022 Philadelphia Solar, a solar manufacturer from Amman, Jordan, announced last year that it plans to build a module factory in the U.S. That plan may be moving closer to reality, as Philadelphia formed a joint venture …
TotalEnergies and Schneider Electric have started construction on a 2-MW solar microgrid system with a 1.25-MW battery energy storage system in California. Once construction has been completed, the solar microgrid will be integrated with the new Rockwell/Allen Bradley distributed control system (DCS) at natural gas producer Aemetis‘ Advanced Fuels biorefinery in Keyes. Foundations for the …
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