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Ampt posits that all of SolarEdge’s technology is in violation of patents controlled by the Colorado company, and that they should be required to immediately cease all sales. August 8, 2022 Ampt, a power electronic specialist based in Fort Collins, Colorado, has filed a lawsuit against SolarEdge for allegedly violating a series of their patents.  …

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FTC Solar and AUI Partners introduce new single-axis tracker solution for distributed generation market. August 8, 2022 Texas-based FTC Solar’s DG Solutions Business Unit and AUI Partners announced a new solar tracking solution for solar sites of under 20 MW, which they report can be delivered as quickly as eight weeks. “Despite the growth in …

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Sunrise brief: Energy storage software provider posts 246% revenue growth  Read More »

GameChange Solar announced that a new, 6 GW tracker tube line will begin operations in the Midwest in February 2023, supporting the rapid growth of solar power plants in the United States. With the addition of the highly automated facility GameChange will bring its US tracker tube capacity to 14 GW. The exact location in …

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The Cadmium Telluride Accelerator Consortium will work toward making continued cost and efficiency improvements that will make CdTe more competitive on the global market. August 2, 2022 US Department of Energy (DOE) is launching the Cadmium Telluride Accelerator Consortium, a $20 million initiative designed to make cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar cells less expensive, more efficient and develop …

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Sunrise brief: Bloomberg analyst forecasts a 30% increase in global PV deployment this year, and double-digit growth through 2025. Read More »

Since 2020, Salcomp has manufactured Enphase Microinverters and other components in a factory in India for the North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific markets. August 1, 2022 Enphase Energy, Inc., the leading supplier of microinverter-based solar and battery systems, announced today that Salcomp, a global high-precision manufacturer, has shipped more than five million Enphase IQ Microinverters. Since …

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A long-time customer of First Solar’s, Intersect Power is expected to be one of the largest buyers and operators of First Solar technology by 2027. July 28, 2022 First Solar, a US-based solar manufacturer, has entered into a supply agreement with Intersect Power for 2.4 GW of its thin film photovoltaic solar modules. The modules are …

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From pv magazine global Arizona-based solar module provider Universal Solar announced it will build a 600 MW PV panel manufacturing facility at the Colón Logistics Park located in the Colón Container Terminal CCT in Colón, Panama. “Universal Solar is taking orders now, with delivery expected in the fourth quarter 2022,” the company said in a …

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