Manufacturing

Nuclear Technology

Westinghouse Electric Company Installs 3D Printed Part in Commercial Nuclear Reactor

A significant milestone for additive manufacturing has been achieved in the nuclear industry: a first-of-its-kind 3D printed component has successfully been ins…

Solar Power Panel

Amerisolar Plans New 200 MW Solar Panel Factory in Brazil

Chinese manufacturer Amerisolar and Brazilian energy company Nova Renováveis are planning to set up a 200 MW solar module manufacturing facility in Belo Horizo…

Solar Company

SunPower Halts All Global Manufacturing, Cuts Employee Workweek

The stoppage does not affect SunPower’s plan to spin off its manufacturing arm, called Maxeon Solar Technologies, by the middle of the year.

Solar Technology

New Manufacturing Technique for 26%-Efficient Tandem Perovskite Solar Cell

U.S. scientists have demonstrated a perovskite-silicon tandem cell they claim has low reflectance losses and strong potential for commercial production.

Solar Company

SunPower Idles All Solar Cell and Module Assembly Plants

SunPower has closed all its manufacturing plants in the United States, Mexico, France, Malaysia and the Philippines.

Solar Company

UK Solar PV Capacity Addition for 2020 Estimated to Fall to a Mere 200MW

The lack of a robust domestic manufacturing industry makes the UK highly dependent on imports to cater to demand.

Energy Storage System

CATL and KStar Partnership to Build Two New Factories in China

Energy storage manufacturing giant CATL has partnered with Shenzhen KSTAR Science & Technology to construct a new lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility Fuj…

Solar Company

RayGen and KMI (Jiangyin) Announce Strategic Alliance

Jiangyin Kinematics Manufacturing Co., Ltd and RayGen Resources Pty Ltd have recently formalised a strategic alliance that will include the supply of world-lead…

Solar Panel Manufacturing Plant In China

China-based solar manufacturer GCL System Integration Technology (GCL-SI) is planning to build a solar panel manufacturing plant with an investment of CNY18bn (…

China: Solar Industry Estimated to Make Full Recovery by Q2

Solar manufacturing was severely disrupted in Q1 2020 as the Chinese national holiday was extended and restrictions were placed on movement.

Hydrogen Fuel Stations

China's Hebei Approves $1.2 bln Hydrogen Production and Consumption Projects

Hebei, China's industrial hub, approved 43 hydrogen projects for production, equipment manufacturing.

Updated 2020 Solar Installation Forecast Sees Rapid Recovery for China

Solar manufacturing was severely disrupted in Q1 2020 as the Chinese national holiday was extended and restrictions were placed on movement.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Hydrogen for Power Needs Nearly $800bn Investment Says BNEF

Carbon-free hydrogen production could significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from power generation and manufacturing.

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103-mwp Solar Power Project In Mexicos Ojocaliente Municipality, Zacatecas State

The company signed the deal with Techgen SA de CV, which owns and operates a combined cycle power plant, producing electricity for the manufacturing plants in M…