Intelligent solar tracking for the utility-scale segment and its impact on plant performance
In this pv magazine Webinar we take an in-depth look at PV Hardware’s DeepTrack by PVH solar tracking solution, an integrated system designed to optimize PV plant performance.
California fast-tracks solar-plus-storage project
California Governor Gavin Newsom has expedited BayWa re’s 300 MW Cornucopia Hybrid agrivoltaic project, streamlining judicial review and cutting permitting delays.
The current state of U.S. polysilicon production
Despite rising tariffs on imports and a looming U.S. Department of Commerce investigation, American solar-grade polysilicon production is expected to keep pace with the growth of the domestic PV supply chain.
California solar on canals initiative moves forward
The California Solar Canal Initiative (CSCI) aims to use research from the University of California, Merced, to find communities willing to generate power with solar-covered canals.
Zendure launches new residential batteries
The US-based company unveiled a battery designed for balcony applications and a storage system for rooftop PV systems. Both products are AI-powered.
Mission Solar announces 2 GW solar cell factory in Texas
Mission Solar says it will invest $265 million to build a 2 GW solar cell factory at its campus in San Antonio, Texas. The facility, which is expected to create 500 jobs, aims to produce 1 GW of cells by early 2026, with plans to reach full capacity later.
U.S. government raises tariffs on imports from Chinese solar producers operating in Vietnam
The U.S. Department of Commerce dramatically increased tariffs on imports from Chinese solar producers operating in Vietnam after the agency concluded that China is subsidizing raw materials for its companies to use in their Vietnamese factories.
Scaling Smarter: Overcoming inefficiencies in renewable portfolio management
Portfolio expansion is an important aspect of scaling a renewable energy company, as asset managers know. But ensuring longevity and stability in an often volatile market also requires companies to have the right tools to manage their assets efficiently. In this pv magazine Webinar, we will explore this balance, with the help of QBi Solutions.
Lessons from operating a BESS for the first time: real-world insights
This pv magazine Webinar will examine the challenges and insights gained from operating a 40.6 MWh co-located BESS with a 20 MW solar PV system. The project, owned by InterEnergy, is the largest BESS in the Central American and Caribbean region. While InterEnergy has extensive experience with motor generators, integrating battery storage with solar required adjustments in operations and management strategies.
Canadian government invests in heat pump subsidies for Manitoba
The Canadian government has announced further investment in the country’s heat pump subsidy scheme, which offers homeowners an up to CAD 20,000 ($21,695) payment towards heat pump installations, aimed at the province of Manitoba.
