China’s largest BESS integrator Hyperstrong targets US and international markets

Hyperstrong, the largest BESS system integrator in China, is targeting the US energy storage market after becoming one of the largest providers globally.
Meyer Burger raises US$228 million in share rights issue

Swiss-owned solar manufacturer Meyer Burger has raised CHF206.75 million (US$228 million) following the closure of its rights offering.
US DOE awards US$4 billion through Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Tax Credit scheme

The US government has announced US$4 billion in tax credits for over 100 projects under the Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Tax Credit (48C) scheme.
LONGi launches Hi-MO X6 module series for use in ‘damp heat’ environments

LONGi has launched its Hi-MO X6 series of solar modules, which include the X6 Guardian product, designed for use in hot and humid climates.
India’s Pahal Solar discusses 1.8GW PV module factory, automation strategy

Pahal Solar has broken ground on a new fully-automated facility, which will expand the company’s manufacturing capacity to 1.8GW.
US grants US$4 billion in tax credits, including US$2.7 billion for energy manufacturing and recycling, under 48C scheme

The US government has announced US$4 billion in tax credits under the Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Tax Credit (48C) scheme.
China calls for WTO to investigate IRA, alleging ‘discrimination against goods of Chinese origin’

The Chinese government has requested the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute consultations with the US over subsidies from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
‘A future made in Australia’: Anthony Albanese launches Sunshot in major boost to Australian PV manufacturing

Australia has launched the Solar Sunshot programme, a US$650 million (A$1 billion) investment for the Australian module manufacturing sector.
‘Golf ball-sized’ hailstorms damage Fighting Jays solar project; Array launches hail tracking software

Hailstorms have hit the 350MW Fighting Jays solar project, raising questions about the solar industry’s ability to respond to extreme weather.
US Senators Ossof and Warnock urge Biden administration to lift bifacial solar module exemption

US Senators Jon Ossof and Reverend Raphael Warnock have urged the Biden administration to support the domestic solar manufacturing industry.