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Top five solar inverter vendors accounted for 71% of shipments in 2022 Global inverter shipments increased to 330 GW last year with Huawei, Sungrow, Ginlong, Solis, Growatt and GoodWe named as the top vendors.
Anne Fischer
Aug 14, 2023
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Maxeon to build 3 GW cell and module plant in US Singapore-headquartered solar manufacturer Maxeon Solar Technologies will invest more than $1.5 billion (USD 1 billion) to establish a TOPCon manufacturing facility in the United States, creating up to 1,800 highly skilled jobs.
Anne Fischer
Aug 10, 2023
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US researchers beam solar from space Caltech’s space solar program began in 2011 when philanthropist Donald Bren donated more than USD 100 million ($150 million) in support of the project. In the first demonstration of solar energy beamed to earth, his vision is now becoming reality.
Anne Fischer
Jun 07, 2023
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PV Module Reliability Scorecard released by PVEL 2023 Scorecard names 250 types of solar modules from 35 manufacturers as Top Performers.
Anne Fischer
May 24, 2023
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Researchers look beyond silicon to potentially double solar cell efficiency A team at Colorado State University proposes making thin-film solar cells from naturally abundant molybdenum disulfide.
Anne Fischer
Apr 23, 2023
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Growatt introduces LFP solar generator for portable, off-grid use Growatt is taking pre-sale orders for the Infinity 1300, a lithium iron phosphate battery with 3,000-plus cycle life.
Anne Fischer
Apr 18, 2023
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Reshoring of US solar manufacturing The Solar Energy Industries Association’s (SEIA) latest white paper on solar and storage manufacturing includes an interactive map. It shows that momentum has started to build for a transformational expansion of domestic solar and storage manufacturing.
Anne Fischer
Mar 19, 2023
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Agrivoltaics can provide food, energy for growing world population Cornell University researchers have discovered that soybeans planted beneath 3.9-meter-high solar modules can positively affect panel temperatures and the microclimates of farms.
Anne Fischer
Mar 06, 2023
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SolarEdge announces record revenues in 2022 SolarEdge’s revenue rose 58% year over year to USD 3.1 billion ($4.5 billion) in 2022. It expects revenues for the first quarter of 2023 to be within the range of $1.33 billion to $1.37 billion.
Anne Fischer
Feb 15, 2023