Large PV Factory Fire: Solar Cell Workshop Suspected Origin
PVTIME – On the afternoon of 23 November, a large-scale photovoltaic manufacturing plant in Yiwu, Zhejiang Province, China, caught fire. The blaze burned fiercely at its peak, but has now…
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Create Energy Partners with Stäubli for Next Gen Solar Connectors
PVTIME – US solar hardware manufacturer Create Energy has announced a strategic partnership with Swiss connector giant Stäubli. Together, they will produce a new generation of solar connectors, which are…
Nextracker Rebrands as Nextpower to Lead Integrated Energy Solutions
PVTIME – Nextracker, the global leader in solar tracking systems, has rebranded as Nextpower, marking its transition from a tracking technology supplier to an integrated energy solutions provider offering end-to-end…
SANY Unveils Green Mine Microgrid Solution Globally, Opening a New Chapter in Africa’s Energy Revolution
PVTIME – On November 18th, SANY Group successfully held the “SANY Green Mine Microgrid Solution Global Launch Event” in Lusaka, Zambia. Over 100 participants attended the event, including government and…
$330M! First Solar Invests in New US Solar Module Factory
PVTIME – US solar giant First Solar has announced plans to invest $330 million in a new module manufacturing facility in Gaffney, South Carolina. The plant is set to begin…
Hanersun and Seis Solar Strengthen Ties with 100MW Supply Partnership at GENERA 2025
PVTIME – On November 19, at the GENERA 2025 International Energy Exhibition in Madrid, Sun Jingyu, Vice President of Hanersun, and Antonio Mateos Blanco, CEO of Seis Solar, officially signed a…
Solar Pioneer Martin Green Shares Insights on Tech Trends, Industrialization at China PV & Energy Storage Conference
PVTIME – During an interview at the 8th China International PV & Energy Storage Industry Conference 2025, renowned solar scientist Professor Martin Green, known as the Father of Solar Energy,…
SunPower Drives Recovery and Expansion with Strategic Acquisition of Ambia Solar
PVTIME – US solar installer SunPower is accelerating its growth in the residential market and recovery of its business with the proposed acquisition of Utah-based home solar specialist Ambia Solar,…
Marcley and Solarize Partner to Deliver Shared Solar Solutions for Multi-Residential Buildings in Germany
PVTIME – The Hanover-based German company Marcley GmbH has announced a collaboration with Solarize Energy Solutions GmbH to advance the Gemeinschaftliche Gebäudeversorgung (GGV) model, which provides local solar energy for…
First Casualty of ‘Great American Energy Act’: US Solar Sector in Crisis
PVTIME – US solar developer Pine Gate Renewables LLC has become the first major industry casualty since Donald Trump signed the ‘Great American Energy Act’ on 4 July, filing for…
