March 12, 2026

Swift Solar’s Meyer Burger asset purchase is ‘pivotal moment’ for US solar manufacturing

Swift Solar’s Meyer Burger asset purchase is ‘pivotal moment’ for US solar manufacturing

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“The US is entering a pivotal moment for domestic solar manufacturing,” said Swift Solar CEO Joel Jean, who spoke to PV Tech Premium this week. “Demand for electricity is rising sharply due to AI data centres, electrification, and industrial reshoring, and solar remains the fastest, most scalable way to bring new clean power online. “But the US still lacks […]

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Japan establishes national benchmarks for agrivoltaics as sites expand

Japan establishes national benchmarks for agrivoltaics as sites expand

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The Japanese government has defined new standards for agrivoltaics as regulators begin tightening oversight in response to nearly one-quarter of projects reporting reduced crop yields or sub-standard cultivation beneath solar panels… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/03/12/japan-establishes-national-benchmarks-for-agrivoltaics-as-sites-expand/

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Swift Solar acquires Meyer Burger assets to scale U.S. HJT and perovskite production

Swift Solar acquires Meyer Burger assets to scale U.S. HJT and perovskite production

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Solar manufacturer Swift Solar has acquired the heterojunction technology (HJT) intellectual property and manufacturing assets of Meyer Burger to establish domestic cell production… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/03/12/swift-solar-acquires-meyer-burger-assets-to-scale-u-s-hjt-and-perovskite-production/

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Primergy closes US$760 million refinancing for Gemini solar-plus-storage project

Primergy closes US$760 million refinancing for Gemini solar-plus-storage project

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Latest The 690MWac/966MWdc Gemini solar-plus-storage project has been operational since 2024. Image: Primergy. US solar developer Primergy, launched by investment fund Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, has secured a US$760 million refinancing for its Gemini Solar and Storage Project in Clark County, Nevada. Gemini is a 690MWac/966MWdc solar PV project paired with 380MW/1,400MWh of battery energy storage

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Vikram Solar’s PowerHive unit launches VION lithium batteries in India

Vikram Solar’s PowerHive unit launches VION lithium batteries in India

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PowerHive, Vikram Solar’s energy storage subsidiary, has launched the VION lithium battery range for homes, e-rickshaws, and distributed energy projects, marking the company’s entry into electric mobility and residential backup storage… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/03/12/vikram-solar-unit-powerhive-launches-vion-lithium-batteries-in-india/

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