Origis Energy secures US$317 million tax equity for New Mexico and Mississippi solar projects
Origis Energy has secured US$317 million in project tax equity for two US solar projects with a combined capacity of 350MWac.
NexWafe expands to the US, aims 6GW of wafer capacity
German-based solar wafer producer NexWafe has expanded to the US and is exploring an initial development capacity of 6GW of solar wafers.
Iberdrola to deploy six co-located BESS totalling 300MWh in Spain with PERTE funding
Utility and independent power producer (IPP) Iberdrola will deploy battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Spain adding up to 150MW/300MWh, to be co-located with existing PV plants.
Extreme weather impact on PV—resilience lessons for long-term performance
Aside from the immediate, visible damage, extreme weather events have a longer lasting impact on PV systems. NREL’s Dirk C. Jordan, Kirsten Perry, Robert White, Josh Parker, Byron McDanold and Chris Deline report on research revealing the long-term consequences of hail, wind and other weather phenomena on PV production.
Ampliform inks IRA compliance management deal with Empact Technologies
Empact Technologies will manage Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) compliance for Ampliform’s current and future projects.
Woodmac: three predictions for the global solar industry in 2024
The growth of global annual solar PV installations will start to slow this year, including the US, according to Woodmac.
“Highly valuable” solar driving investors to snap up utility businesses – WoodMac
Over the last six months, two major US utilities – American Electric Power (AEP) and Duke Energy – have been selling off their commercial solar PV assets to private investment groups and consolidating their operations in regulated markets.
Up to US$9 billion in transferable tax credit transactions made in 2023 in the US
Between US$7 and US$9 billion in transferable tax credit transactions were made last year in the US, according to a report from Crux, an ecosystem for entities to transact and manage transferable tax credits.
JinkoSolar on the importance of investing capex into TOPCon, its Shanxi plant and module products
PV Tech spoke with Jinko’s Victor Wei and Wally Zang, Senior IR Director and Technical Service Centre General Manager respectively, about the company’s investment in TOPCon, its fully vertically integrated plant currently being built in China’s Shanxi province and how it is looking at module products for deployment in offshore solar projects subject to hail conditions.
JinkoSolar on the importance of investing capex into TOPCon, its Shanxi plant and module products
PV Tech spoke with Jinko’s Victor Wei and Wally Zang, Senior IR Director and Technical Service Centre General Manager respectively, about the company’s investment in TOPCon, its fully vertically integrated plant currently being built in China’s Shanxi province and how it is looking at module products for deployment in offshore solar projects subject to hail conditions.