Three major Chinese PV manufacturers have announced capacity expansion plans over the past week. Chint also released its 2019 financial results, while Kstar unveiled a new inverter supply deal.FIRST to raise funds for new manufacturing base First Applied Material announced plans on Thursday to raise up...
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The holy grail of energy storage has always been low-cost and long-duration. Form Energy intends on deploying a 1 MW/150 MWh system with a Minnesota utility before 2023, an unprecedented energy storage duration if successful.From pv magazine USA Form Energy, a secretive, long-duration energy storage startup...
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The country earned a score of 6.3 on a 10-point scale on the basis of its investment, partially usage or plans to use renewable energy in the near future—in a study by UK based analytics firm British Business Energy. The USA ranks first with a...
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U.S. residential solar installer Sunrun reported strong solar deployments and revenue to start 2020, even with orders decreasing by as much as 40% for periods in March. Micro-inverter manufacturer Enphase's first-quarter revenues exceeded expectations as the company set an all-time gross margin record and announced...
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Startup Solean claims that its new fully automated production equipment offers a highly flexible way to bring panel manufacturing back to Europe.From pv magazine France The Covid-19 health crisis has highlighted a number of weaknesses in European industry including the solar sector, which is heavily dependent...
Read MoreA concise three-sentence letter sent by the U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday suggests relief is on the way for a renewables industry concerned about meeting quickly approaching tax credit deadlines. The letter came in response to a late April appeal from a bipartisan group of senators,...
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