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Nextracker, Unimacts announce second solar production facility near Las Vegas

Nextracker, Unimacts announce second solar production facility near Las Vegas

A Unimacts machine is used to manufacture steel tubes for use in Nextracker solar tracking equipment (courtesy: Nextracker) There is an unquenched demand for solar steel in the desert, and proof is in the production lines. Nextracker, a solar tracker and software solutions company, and Unimacts, a provider of industrial manufacturing and supply chain solutions, […]

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SolarPower Europe says 1 TW of solar could be annually installed by 2028

SolarPower Europe says 1 TW of solar could be annually installed by 2028

SolarPower Europe forecasts more than 1 TW of annual solar installations by 2028, but financing and energy system flexibility must be unlocked. June 18, 2024 Patrick Jowett Global solar installations almost doubled in 2023, with the world likely to reach 2 TW of total capacity this calendar year, according to SolarPower Europe ’s annual “

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News24 | Competition Commission settles with Dutch solar panel supplier in minimum price maintenance case

News24 | Competition Commission settles with Dutch solar panel supplier in minimum price maintenance case

Compiled by Nick Wilson Share your Subscriber Article You have 5 articles to share every month. Send this story to a friend! Loading, please wait… Subscribers can listen to this article (Vithun Khamsong/Getty Images) SA’s top anti-trust body has reached a settlement agreement of just over R14 million with Dutch group Victron Energy over allegations

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Edify Energy proposes 200MW solar-plus-storage project in Central Queensland, Australia

Edify Energy proposes 200MW solar-plus-storage project in Central Queensland, Australia

Latest The project will incorporate agriPV once construction of the solar project is complete. Image: Genex Power. Australian renewable energy developer Edify Energy has proposed constructing and operating a 200MW solar PV farm near the Callide coal-fired power station in Central Queensland, Australia. The Callide Solar Power Station Project will also incorporate a 4-hour duration

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Independent Solar’s rapid growth in the solar industry driven by integrity, compliance and transparency

Independent Solar’s rapid growth in the solar industry driven by integrity, compliance and transparency

June 13, 2024 10:52 AM Transparency and integrity are important in every single industry. But as Randy French, CEO of Independent Solar, has found, those values are of particular importance in the solar industry. “There are many customers that won’t go solar just because of what they’ve heard,” he says. “There’s a lot of misrepresentation.”

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Ember: World on pace to have nearly 4TW of surplus solar manufacturing capacity by 2030

Ember: World on pace to have nearly 4TW of surplus solar manufacturing capacity by 2030

As a result, more than half of the world’s solar capacity – 3,837GW – is set to go unused, the “spare” capacity in the report’s title, drawing a clear distinction between the world’s ambitious solar manufacturing programmes, and relatively lacking deployment initiatives. For instance, the report notes that even the world’s most ambitious climate targets

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