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Soltec posted revenues of €184.5 million and a net loss of €14.4 million in the first half of 2023. Image: Soltec

Soltec to supply 367MW of trackers to X-Elio, launches new utility-scale tracker

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April 23, 2024
Spanish solar tracker company Soltec has announced a supply deal with fellow Spanish solar developer X-Elio in the same week as it launched a new utility-scale solar tracker system.
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JinkoSolar to provide 100MW of Tiger Neo modules to Italian EPC firm Nyox Srl

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April 23, 2024
JinkoSolar has announced plans to supply engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm Nyox Srl with 100MW of its Tiger Neo modules.
Matrix Renewables has several solar plants operational in Spain, as pictured above with El Rocio. Image: Matrix Renewables.

Matrix Renewables secures €179 million financing to build 239MW of Spanish PV

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April 23, 2024
Spanish developer Matrix Renewables has secured €179 million (US$191 million) in financing for a 239MW Spanish solar PV portfolio.
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China restricts offshore solar PV projects to specific sea areas

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April 23, 2024
China has issued a document for solar offshore PV, stating that only four types of sea areas can accommodate offshore solar PV projects. 
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VSUN completes 4GW wafer plant in Vietnam

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April 23, 2024
Tokyo-headquartered solar manufacturer VSUN has commenced commercial production of its 4GW silicon wafer plant in Vietnam.
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JSW Energy bags 700MW Indian PV project in NTPC tender

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April 23, 2024
Indian power company JSW Energy Limited has been awarded the contract for a 700MW solar PV project through its wholly-owned subsidiary, JSW Neo Energy.
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US to announce US$7 billion rooftop solar programme on Earth Day 2024

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April 22, 2024
The US government will announce US$7 billion in grants for residential solar projects to power more than 900,000 low-income households.
First Solar module at one of the company's factories. The thin-film manufacturer and Longroad extended their supply partnership by an additional 2GW in September. Image: BusinessWire

First Solar, ZSW to develop thin-film, CIGS and perovskite technology

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April 22, 2024
US cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film solar manufacturer First Solar has agreed to pursue further thin-film technology development with Germany’s Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg (ZSW).
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April 22, 2024
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WFES 2024: HJT modules exceed 700W as larger module trend continues

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April 22, 2024
A 102MW floating PV project in a coal mine subsidence area of China’s Anhui Province. Image: Sungrow Floating.

China adds 45.7GW of solar PV in Q1 2024, up from 33.7GW in Q1 2023

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April 22, 2024
China's newly added solar PV capacity in the in the first quarter of 2024 was 45.7GW, up from 33.7GW in the same quarter last year.
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Solargis: poorest air quality “in decades” undermines India’s solar power generation

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April 22, 2024
Solargis' latest figures for solar irradiance in India show that increased pollution has contributed to falling solar power output.
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Maxeon sues REC Solar over US TOPCon cell patent infringement

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April 19, 2024
Solar manufacturer Maxeon Solar Technologies has initiated a patent infringement lawsuit in the US against module manufacturer REC Solar Holdings.

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