Tag: News
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Linea acquires 490 MWdc utility-scale solar project from Horus Energy
Linea Energy has acquired a 490 MWdc utility-scale solar project in Texas from London-based Horus Energy. The acquisition marks Linea’s entry into the Texas market and advances its strategic plan to establish a robust development pipeline while promoting renewable energy and economic growth in the Houston area. The project is expected to generate 900 GWh per……
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Canadian Solar to open first U.S.-based solar module manufacturing facility
One of the only top, global solar module brands to not have a U.S.-based production facility in the works, Canadian Solar Inc., is ready to change that. The Ontario-based company has plans to establish a 5-GW solar PV module production facility in Mesquite, Texas. That 5 GW capacity is the equivalent to approximately 20,000 high-power……
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CubicPV plans for U.S. solar wafer production earn investor support
As noted in this piece from CEA in our Q2 2023 issue, U.S. solar module manufacturing is hampered by a lack of domestic component supply. U.S. solar cell facilities are slowly coming online, but ingot and wafers (which become solar cells) are basically nonexistent. CubicPV is seeking to change that, with plans to build a……
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First Solar gives sneak peek at bifacial thin-film solar panel
First Solar announced a limited production run of their first bifacial solar panel utilizing an advanced thin film semiconductor at Intersolar Europe in Munich, Germany. A fully functional pre-commercial Series 6 Plus Bifacial photovoltaic (PV) module will make its industry debut at the event at First Solar’s booth (#520) in Hall A1 from June 14……
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First Solar gives sneak peek at bifacial thin-film solar panel
First Solar announced a limited production run of their first bifacial solar panel utilizing an advanced thin film semiconductor at Intersolar Europe in Munich, Germany. A fully functional pre-commercial Series 6 Plus Bifacial photovoltaic (PV) module will make its industry debut at the event at First Solar’s booth (#520) in Hall A1 from June 14……