Tag: PV modules
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Renogy X goes to direct to consumer with full solar PV + storage system
Off-grid solar company Renogy is making a new push into the residential solar market in California with Renogy X, which they say will be “the first manufacturer in the industry to sell direct-to-consumer using sophisticated e-commerce and digital project management.” To do this right, the company is seeking installers to become part of the Renogy……
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Linton Crystal Technologies to produce solar ingot, wafer equipment in United States
Linton Crystal Technologies (LCT), headquartered in Rochester, N.Y., announced today it will produce semiconductor and solar manufacturing equipment in the United States. This is the first Inflation Reduction Act related announcement for producing solar machine tools in the United States. LCT plans to break ground in Q2 2023. “We’ve been working on this plan for……
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GAF adds 500 kW solar system to manufacturing facility in San Jose
GAF Energy, a Standard Industries company that is leading the charge for solar-integrated roofing shingles in North America, has installed a 500 kW solar system of its own atop the company’s R&D and manufacturing center in San Jose. The new system will generate more than 750,000 kWh of solar energy at the 112,000 sq ft……
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SolarReviews 2023 module rankings: Qcells, Canadian Solar take top spots
Consumer solar marketplace SolarReviews released its annual solar panel rankings this week, elevating Qcells and Canadian Solar to the top spots. SolarReviews developed an objective ranking system to evaluate the top solar panels on the market each year, and in 2023, Qcells and Canadian Solar stand out for “product reliability in terms of solar performance……
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Module manufacturing moves this month show power of U.S. policy
The combination of the Inflation Reduction Act incentives, the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) detentions and AD/CVD tariffs is resulting in new U.S. solar module manufacturing as well as a global supply network that is less reliant on China-based polysilicon and wafer supply. For its part of this cocktail, the IRA has two key……