1.35GW! Philippines to Retender Renewables Over Default
PVTIME – The Philippines’ Department of Energy has announced plans to retender a portfolio of 1.35GW of solar and wind projects, following the failure of local firm Solar Philippines Power…
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$800m! US Investment for Polysilicon Plant in Western Sahara
PVTIME – According to reports from Moroccan outlet Lavieeco, Morocco’s Minister-Delegate for Investment, Public Policy Coordination and Evaluation, Karim Zidane, and the CEO of US-based GPM Holding signed an agreement…
Hanersun Accelerates Global Deliveries with 10MWh Energy Storage Shipment to Bulgaria
PVTIME – On December 12th, five units of Hanersun HNESS 2000-40H energy storage systems completed factory inspection in Shenzhen and set sail for Bulgaria. The shipment marks another step forward in Hanersun’s…
266MW! Arctech Secures Tracker Deal For Greek Solar Project
PVTIME – Arctech is pleased to announce its partnership with Entec Contractors SA for the supply of SkyLine II trackers for a 266MW solar project in Domokos, Greece. This milestone…
404MW! LONGi Secures BC Deal with EDF for UK Longfield Solar Project
PVTIME – LONGi the PV giant has signed a significant collaboration agreement with EDF Power Solutions, a subsidiary of the French EDF Group, to supply 404MW of its high-efficiency Hi-MO…
Wacker to Cut 9% of Workforce by 2027
PVTIME – The German chemical company Wacker Chemie has announced plans to reduce its global workforce by 9% by the end of 2027, with the majority of job losses concentrated…
US-India Collaboration to Strengthen India’s PV Ingot and Wafer Manufacturing Capabilities
PVTIME – US-based Linton Crystal Technology and Kolkata-based solar energy firm Websol Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a joint PV ingot and wafer production line…
Sunman To Build Australia’s Largest Solar Panel Plant
PVTIME – China’s Sunman Group has announced plans to establish Australia’s largest solar panel manufacturing facility in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales, securing A$171 million in combined funding from…
ABB Acquires Gamesa Electric to Rejoin Solar Inverter Sector
PVTIME – Swiss electrification specialist ABB has acquired Gamesa Electric, a producer of solar PV inverters and power conversion systems (PCS), in a deal whose value has not been disclosed.…
German Solar Firm Grid Parity AG Enters Preliminary Insolvency
PVTIME – Grid Parity AG, a German company that specialises in urban and agrivoltaic solutions, has entered preliminary insolvency proceedings. The firm, which publishes industry-leading yearbooks and has advised on…
