Global PV equipment market to grow over 2.5 times by 2035 – VDMA
The global annual capital expenditure on PV manufacturing equipment is expected to more than double to US$43.8 billion over the next decade, according to a report from VDMA.
American Battery Factory secures 4.5GWh offtake agreements for Arizona LFP gigafactory
American Battery Factory (AFB) has secured offtake agreements for 4.5GWh of its initial 5.5GWh US factory output.
VIDEO: Grid-forming, LDES and solar hybrids in Europe, with Envision Energy’s Michael Koller
Envision Energy’s director of energy storage solutions, Michael Koller, speaks with Energy-Storage.news at Energy Storage Summit 2026 in London, UK.
Combination of voltage and oscillation caused Iberian blackout, says ENTSO-E report
Nearly a year after the Iberian blackout, an expert panel has released its final report regarding the causes that resulted in a combination of “many interacting factors”.
Zelestra brings Spanish 162MW solar PV portfolio online
Zelestra has started commercial operations at three solar PV plants—Belinchón I, II and III—with a combined capacity of 162MW in Spain.
‘US battery manufacturing will surpass 100% of demand’, US ESC report states
A new report from the US Energy Storage Coalition (ESC) indicates that the American battery manufacturing sector surpasses 100% of US demand for energy storage systems (ESS) and modules.
Solar wafer origin could be ‘significant risk’ for US industry, lawyers warn
There is “an emerging and significant compliance risk” for US solar manufacturers and buyers around the origin of solar wafers, according to new analysis from law firm Wiley Rein.
Canadian Solar expects first US-made solar cells production by end of March
PV manufacturer Canadian Solar’s first US-made solar cells are expected to be produced by the end of March in Jeffersonville, Indiana.
Solarium commissions 1GW module facility in Gujarat
Indian rooftop solar specialist Solarium has moved into PV manufacturing with the commissioning of a 1GW module facility in Gujarat.
LG Energy Solution’s US$4.3 billion agreement with Tesla, and LFP manufacturing with GM
LG Energy Solution has entered into a US$4.3 billion supply agreement with Tesla, announced by the US government, while simultaneously upgrading its EV battery plant with GM for ESS cells.