Global Installed Solar Capacity To Blow Past 2 Terawatts, USA Or Not

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:40:48 +0000

The installed solar capacity of the global PV industry is poised for another round of rapid growth, with or without an assist from the US.

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15,564 Solar Jobs Added in USA Last Year, Reaching Record 279,447–454,136 Solar Workers

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 03:57:25 +0000

Showing how much the solar industry is both 1) a major source of jobs in the US and 2) a fast growing segment of the economy, the 14th annual National Solar Jobs Census by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) was just published and includes two big stats: 15,564 solar jobs … [continued]

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BYD’s Trek Toward #1 Automaker, New EV Reviews, Solar Power Boom — Top 10 Cleantech Stories

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 14:57:41 +0000

What are the hottest, most interesting, and most important cleantech stories of September so far? Here’s my opinion on that. Note that this is part of CleanTechnica’s weekly newsletter. Sign up for the newsletter here! 1. Juan Diego Celemín Mojica wrote an analysis for us this week on EV manufacturing … [continued]

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Report: U.S. Solar Panel Manufacturing Capacity Grows Nearly 4× Under New Federal Incentives

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 05:00:50 +0000

U.S. solar industry added 9.4 GW of new installation capacity in Q2 2024, but challenges persist that hinder the market’s full potential. ANAHEIM, California and WASHINGTON, D.C. — Solar module manufacturing capacity in the United States now exceeds 31 gigawatts (GW) — a nearly four-fold increase since the Inflation Reduction … [continued]

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Sheer Chaos As Paint-On Perovskite Solar Cells Take Over

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2024 15:33:30 +0000

Solar opponents will have to figure out a new line of attack when perovskite solar cells suddenly plaster the world.

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Cumulative Shipments of 210mm Solar Modules Surpass 260 Gigawatts

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2024 21:01:52 +0000

CHANGZHOU, China — According to TrendForce, by the first quarter of this year, cumulative shipments of 210mm modules (including 210R) had surpassed 260 gigawatts (GW). It is clear that the 210mm n-type modules are emerging as the predominant choice in the market, with seven of the top 10 module makers … [continued]

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How Many Solar Panels In The Largest Solar Power Plant In The World?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2024 18:33:42 +0000

We’ve got a new largest solar power plant in the world. It was recently powered on in — well, guess where. I’ll just insert a picture of the solar farm here while you think about it. That’s right — it’s in China. It’s a 3.5-gigawatt solar farm. About 10 years … [continued]

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Rooftop-Ready Perovskite Solar Cells Are Coming To The Residential Market

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 15:35:57 +0000

Oxford PV is bringing its tandem perovskite-silicon solar cells to the residential market, offering more power in a smaller footprint.

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Wyoming To Hitch A Ride On “Record-Shattering” US Solar Industry

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2024 15:55:07 +0000

The US solar industry is celebrating another “record-shattering” year, despite concerns that more counties are blocking solar development.

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World’s Largest Rooftop Solar Power Plant To Be Built In Denmark

Credit to Author: Jesper Berggreen| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2024 15:27:14 +0000

To be honest, I had never heard of the company SolarFuture before, but it certainly grabbed my attention when I … [continued]

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