Marubeni in ‘first of a kind’ Vietnam battery storage project with VinGroup

A green energy subsidiary of Japanese conglomerate Marubeni has brought online a megawatt-scale battery storage demonstration project in Vietnam.
An object in motion: The US battery storage industry will keep moving

Dan Finn-Foley of Clean Energy Associates looks at the road ahead for the US battery storage industry in the first of a series of regular, exclusive Guest Blogs for Energy-Storage.news.
IRA incentives drove domestic purchase of solar cells: Anza on the US solar market in 2024 and 2025

As the year comes to an end, PV Tech speaks to Anza’s Mike Hall about the company’s performance in 2024, and what lies ahead in 2025.
Investing in innovation and the impact of low module prices: JA Solar on the challenges of 2024 and what lies ahead

As the year comes to an end, PV Tech speaks to JA Solar’s Tony Zhu about the company’s performance in 2024, and what lies ahead in 2025.
USDA awards US$4.37 billion for rural electric cooperatives for renewables, BESS and transmission upgrades

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced US$4.37 billion in clean energy investments for rural utilities through the Empowering Rural America (New ERA) programme.
The PV review, Q4 2024: Trump wins, more policies and tariffs, inverter manufacturers see downturn

The US general election and its aftermath, along with struggles from Western inverter manufacturers have dominated Q4 news in 2024.
EDP bags €700 million for 1.9GW southern Europe renewables portfolio

EDP has secured €700 million in loans from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support the development of over 1.9GW of renewable energy capacity
Nexamp in partnership with Walmart, inks domestic module deal with Silfab

The sites are expected to generate over 120MW of solar power, Nexamp said, across the states of Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Illinois and Minnesota.
Risk mitigation and due diligence in tax credit transactions

Tax credit transference measures introduced under the Inflation Reduction Act have led to billions of dollars of new investment in solar and other clean energy projects. Alfred Johnson and Katie Bays look at some of the risk mitigation and due diligence best practices that can reduce the complexity and cost of tax credit transactions.
NuVision Solar to build 2.5GW HJT solar cell and module plant in the US

NuVision Solar, a new US-based solar manufacturer, has been formed and aims to build a heterojunction (HJT) solar cell and module assembly plant in the US.