2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (443+ words) Ryan joined pv magazine in 2021, bringing experience from a top residential solar installer and a U.S.-based inverter manufacturer. He holds a Master of Energy and Environmental Management degree at the University of Connecticut and a degree in Management with a…...

3+ day, 23+ min ago   (265+ words) The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Integrated Energy Systems Office (IESO) and Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation are seeking innovative techniques to move space based solar power forward. The groups are launching a $12 million funding opportunity open to research…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (276+ words) The U.S. solar industry installed 11.4 GWdc of new capacity in Q2 2026, an increase of 45% from the same quarter in the previous year, according to the latest US Solar Market Insight report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie. Texas…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (444+ words) Pile load testing can therefore be particularly valuable for utility-scale PV projects. Static axial tension and pullout tests can establish actual load-displacement behavior, allowing geotechnical and structural engineers to optimize pile lengths rather than relying solely on conservative correlations. With…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (454+ words) Suniva has announced the completion of an $835 million capital raise as it continues the buildout of a new 4.5 GW facility inside a 620,000 square-foot building currently under construction in Laurens County, South Carolina. The infusion of capital includes both debt and…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (356+ words) All three events have been running for decades, which shows both the longstanding importance of power systems to space operations and the depth of expertise that has developed around them. However, production capacities for III-V solar devices remain quite limited....

6+ day, 3+ min ago   (947+ words) Since late 2024, Turkish company Elin Energy has operated a 1 gigawatt solar module factory in Brookshire, Texas, just west of downtown Houston, in which it produces its Sirius PV brand of solar modules for the U.S. market. The company now employs 300 workers…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (278+ words) The scientists assessed the energy performance of five greenhouse geometries: even-span, uneven-span, vinery, modified-arch, and their proposed design, which assigns a larger share of the STPV surface to south-facing roof sections and vertical walls. They modeled all five configurations using…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (91+ words) The ASP7 fund targets construction-ready projects sourced from developer partners, funding their construction and holding the operating assets long-term. The firm has already identified a deal pipeline exceeding 500 MW of potential projects for deployment through the new vehicle. Monday, October 26, 2026 10:30 am…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (307+ words) While global installations are projected to reach 638 GW in 2026, polysilicon manufacturing capacity is set to hit approximately 2,034 GW, and module capacity is projected at 1,908 GW, leaving a supply of more than 1.2 TW above global installation demand. U.S. installations are forecast to…...