This expansion comes at a critical time for the U.S. solar industry with much uncertainty around supply chains and pressure to increase domestic output. April 10, 2025 Anne Fischer From pv magazine USA Waaree Energies, a solar manufacturer based in India, plans to expand its module manufacturing capacity in the United States. The company’s initial
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ContourGlobal’s site features six-hour storage capacity alongside 221 MW of solar generation capacity. It is located in northern Chile and is part of a portfolio acquired from Spain’s Grenergy last year. April 10, 2025 Pilar Sánchez Molina ContourGlobal has inaugurated the Quillagua photovoltaic solar plant, with 221 MWp of installed generation capacity and 1.2 GWh
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The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) has called on the federal government to carefully reconsider its decision to ban solar imports into the country. In a statement on Monday, REAN pointed out that government’s bid to promote local manufacturing, strengthen the economy, and ensure energy security notwithstanding, creating an enabling environment for businesses to
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Energy groups RWE and PPC have announced two new solar plants in the prefecture of Central Macedonia, northern Greece, to be developed by their joint venture company, Meton Energy SA. April 7, 2025 Patrick Jowett Amyntaio solar park Image: RWE German energy company RWE Renewables and Greek power utility PPC Renewables have announced plans to
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China Huaneng Group, one of the country’s largest state-owned electricity generation enterprises, has announced that its Jiawa Phase I solar-plus-storage power plant in Qusong County, Shannan City, Tibet Autonomous Region, has been successfully connected to the grid. Situated at an elevation exceeding 4,500 m, the facility is now the largest solar-storage project completed in Tibet,
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Bara plans to expand the floor area by 25,470 square metres at a construction cost of about US$19 million to capitalise on South Korea’s national Smart Factory strategic initiative. The companies will look to integrate the full range of smart solar solutions into the new industrial infrastructure, supporting the country’s vision to have workplaces utilise
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Aetherflux plans to launch an initial demonstration satellite to test its space-based solar power technologies by 2026. Credit: Aetherflux WASHINGTON — A startup taking an alternative approach to space-based solar power has raised $50 million as it works towards a first demonstration mission next year. Aetherflux announced April 2 it raised a $50 million Series
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Felicity Bradstock Felicity Bradstock is a freelance writer specialising in Energy and Finance. She has a Master’s in International Development from the University of Birmingham, UK. More Info Premium Content By Felicity Bradstock – Apr 06, 2025, 10:00 AM CDT Concerns have been raised by international organizations regarding the use of forced labor in Chinese
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The federal government provided $2.6 billion for heat pumps, solar panels, insulation and other green upgrades to Canadians’ homes through the Canada Greener Homes Grant. But what difference did that actually make? A new report released this week by the non-profit Green Communities Canada suggests the program didn’t do enough to meet Canada’s targets to reduce
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has officially commissioned the Utako Farmer’s Market, Abuja. The facility which is Nigeria’s first evergreen solar powered market, was developed on 3,000 square meters of land, consisting of 50 lock up shops, 40 informal stalls and seven warehouses. Speaking while unveiling the market in Abuja
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