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US DOC issues steep AD/CVD tariffs on Southeast Asian solar cells

2 days ago | pv-tech.org | Will Norman

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tariffs against solar cell imports from Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia. In its final affirmative determinations for the antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) tariff investigation, the DOC announced steep tariffs on solar cell imports, whether assembled into modules or not, from the four countries.
Can European solar power weather the geopolitical storm?

1 week ago | pv-tech.org | Will Norman

Europe is being buffeted by geopolitical storms.
ES Foundry signs 150MW cell supply deal for US community solar

1 week ago | pv-tech.org | JP Casey

South Carolina-based cell manufacturer ES Foundry has signed a 150MW cell supply deal with what it calls a “leading national community solar developer” in the US. The agreement, which will last for three years, will see ES Foundry supply cells to an unnamed module manufacturer, which will use them in modules to be delivered to the community solar developer.
Catalyze secures US$85 million in financing for 75MW of distributed solar capacity

1 week ago | pv-tech.org | JP Casey

San Francisco Bay Area, USA PV Tech has been running an annual PV CellTech Conference since 2016. PV CellTech USA, on 7-8 October 2025 is our third PV CellTech conference dedicated to the U.S. manufacturing sector.
Chinese, Indian and US companies lead solar EPC rankings

1 week ago | pv-tech.org | JP Casey

Chinese, Indian and American companies have strengthened their positions atop the solar industry’s engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) rankings, due to the size and quantity of the projects present in these countries. This is according to the latest EPC rankings table published today by PV database Wiki-Solar.
Complete Solaria revives SunPower name, will list under SPWR ticker

1 week ago | pv-tech.org | Will Norman

US residential solar company Complete Solaria will change its name to SunPower, resurrecting the name of one of the longest-running US solar companies, which folded last year. Complete Solaria acquired parts of SunPower’s business late last year following the latter’s declaration of Chapter 11 bankruptcy. This article requires Premium SubscriptionBasic (FREE) SubscriptionUnlock unlimited access for 12 whole months of distinctive global analysisPhotovoltaics International is now included.
Easing Europe's grid constraints: a developer's perspective

1 week ago | pv-tech.org | Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

Grid constraints are one of the more pressing challenges for the renewables industry globally. As solar PV and wind projects are being built at a much faster pace than the grid, developers face issues such as grid-connection backlogs, curtailment growth and the need to co-locate energy storage with solar PV, among others.
UK grid connection reform to unlock 65GW of utility-scale solar

1 week ago | pv-tech.org | Molly Green |George Heynes |JP Casey

UK energy regulator Ofgem has approved plans to remove so-called ‘zombie projects’ from the country’s grid connection queue, and streamline the connection process for renewable power projects that are most needed, which could trigger an increase in proposals for new PV projects in the UK. The long-anticipated grid connection reforms were first put forward by the National Energy System Operator (NESO) with the aim of reducing the number of projects awaiting connection to the UK electricity grid.
Fortescue breaks ground on 190MW solar PV plant in Western Australia, eyes 'real zero' by 2030

1 week ago | pv-tech.org | George Heynes

Australian mining giant Fortescue Metals Group announced today (16 April) that it has started construction on a 190MW solar PV plant at its Cloudbreak site in Western Australia. The solar PV plant will be located in the mineral-rich Pilbara region, on the state’s north-western coast, and is part of Fortescue’s efforts to decarbonise the Chichester Hub, which produces 40 million tonnes of iron ore per year.
Europe contracts 1.6GW of renewable energy capacity in March

1 week ago | pv-tech.org | JP Casey

Europe completed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 1.6GW of renewable energy capacity in March, more than double the capacity contracted in the previous month. This is according to Swiss consultancy Pexapark’s latest monthly ‘PPA Times’ report, covering the European PPA market in March. Agreements for solar projects dominated the month’s dealmaking, with 17 deals signed, for 1.4GW of capacity, for solar projects. This compares to four deals signed for 19MW of capacity for wind projects.