Canadian Solar Announces Key Personnel Changes
PVTIME – On 24 December, Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ) announced a series of personnel changes. The company appointed Colin Parkin as a member of its Board of Directors and as…
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US$4.75b! Alphabet to Acquire Clean Energy Firm Intersect Power
PVTIME – Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire the US-based clean energy developer Intersect Power in a $4.75 billion deal involving cash and…
US$1.76b! Namibia Unveils Renewable Energy Plan
PVTIME – Namibia has officially launched a strategic plan worth 1.76 billion US dollars to expand its renewable energy sector. The strategy aims to boost the nation’s renewable energy installed…
Purelight Power US Solar Installer Files for Bankruptcy Following Tax Credit Changes
PVTIME – The US solar panel installation company Purelight Power has announced that it will cease all national business operations, making 109 permanent redundancies across the country, and initiate bankruptcy…
The Evolving Landscape of Global Energy Storage Through Ohio’s Solar Transition
PVTIME – The planned conversion of Ohio’s former Conesville coal plant into a 2GW solar module manufacturing facility by Ohio Sunshine is emblematic of the ongoing global energy storage revolution.…
2GW! Ohio to Gain Solar Module Facility on Former Coal Plant Turf
PVTIME – The 2GW Conesville coal-fired power plant in Coshocton County, Ohio, ceased operations in 2020, having supplied electricity to areas east of Columbus for 62 years. A local initiative…
400MW! Ecoprogetti Launches Solar Module Line in Oman
PVTIME – Italian photovoltaic equipment supplier Ecoprogetti has announced the successful commissioning of a fully automated 400MW solar module production line in Salalah, Oman. The completion of the facility marks…
$30M! Waaree Energies Invests in Polysilicon Firm United Solar Holding
PVTIME – Waaree Solar Americas, a subsidiary of India’s leading photovoltaic company, Waaree Energies, has announced a strategic investment of 30 million US dollars in the polysilicon manufacturer, United Solar…
2.1GW! T1 Energy Initiates Construction of TOPCon Cell Plant in Texas
PVTIME – US solar manufacturer T1 Energy has begun the first phase of construction on a TOPCon battery manufacturing facility in Texas, which will increase the country’s expanding solar cell…
700MW Gigafactory Plan Adjusted French Firm Teams Up With LONGi
PVTIME – The French solar module manufacturer Carbon has announced changes to its proposed gigafactory plan in France. The key change involves the firm abandoning its independently developed N-type TOPCon…
