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First Solar investigates potential TOPCon patents infringement

July 19, 2024
US solar manufacturer First Solar has started an investigation into several crystalline-silicon cell solar manufacturers for potential infringement of its patents.
SunPower solar panels in Marin County in the US. Credit: SunPower

SunPower ceases shipments, project installations, lease and PPA sales

July 19, 2024
SunPower said the decision was not made "lightly" and will consider options to support its mutual customers and collective business pipeline.
Comstock Metals module recycling

Comstock Metals to recycle PV modules at Nevada facility

July 18, 2024
The facility can process up to 100,000 tonnes of decommissioned solar modules per year that can reduce electronic waste sent to landfills.
solar-plus-storage project in Massachusetts

FERC: solar dominates new generation capacity in US

July 17, 2024
From January to May this year, 251 new solar projects became operational in the US, with a combined capacity of 10,669MW.
rPlus Energies Utah projects

rPlus Energies secures over US$1 billion for 400MW Utah solar-plus-storage project

July 17, 2024
US utility PacifiCorp and rPlus Energies signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the Green River Energy Center project in 2022.
Image: Aurora Solar.

Aurora Solar acquires Lyra to streamline solar permitting and automation

July 16, 2024
US-based software provider Aurora Solar has acquired solar design tool Lyra to grow its business in residential plan set services and automation.
Image: Avangrid

Avangrid begins producing power from 321MWdc solar PV plant in Texas

July 16, 2024
US energy project developer Avangrid has begun to produce power from the 321MWdc/238MWac True North solar project in Falls County, Texas.
Nextracker trackers.

Global solar tracker installations to reach 752GW between 2024 and 2030

July 16, 2024
North America is expected to be the major market for solar trackers in the upcoming years driven by increased installations in the US.
Dimension Energy

Dimension Renewable Energy unveils new name, plans to operate 500MW community solar projects

July 11, 2024
Dimension Renewable Energy has announced a new name and a plan to operate 500MW community solar projects by the end of next year.
Cypress Creek Renewables reaches commercial operation on a 208MW solar-plus-storage plant in Texas

US generates most power from solar among G7 countries

July 10, 2024
The US generated 236.12TWh of power last year, while in Germany over 12% of power was produced by solar, the highest among all G7 countries.

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