US solar employment forecast to hike 8%; Oil group Galp to build 10 GW of...
US solar jobs multiply as installations soarUS solar employment is forecast to rise by 7.8% this year to 269,500 jobs due to a surge in new installations, the Solar Foundation said in its latest...
View ArticleIberdrola jumps from giant PV project to new build blitz
Iberdrola's giant 500 MW Nunez de Balboa solar plant in south-west Spain highlights the scale and speed of solar construction taking place in the country.Built within a year, the 290 million-euro...
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View ArticlePV Operations USA 2020
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View ArticleCoronavirus curbs record US solar growth; UK reopens solar subsidies
US solar industry calls for resilience as coronavirus hits activity The global coronavirus pandemic is significantly impacting U.S. solar plant development and will curb the record installation levels...
View ArticlePV operators probe wider costs of inverter upgrades
As solar fleets age, operators are increasingly looking to repower their assets to improve competitiveness.A key focus area for operators is the upgrade of inverters, the primary source of solar plant...
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View ArticleCoronavirus cuts PV demand; lower loads lift operators' share
Coronavirus cuts PV demand as Europe hit hardThe impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the global solar industry has shifted from a supply problem to a demand problem, as travel restrictions delay...
View ArticleBifacial PV developer doubles gains using simple ground layer
As demand for bifacial panels takes off, early field learnings are seen as critical to optimizing performance.Bifacial panels are forecast to represent 17% of the global solar market by 2024, Wood...
View ArticleSpanish solar builders align goals to avoid longer coronavirus impact
On March 28, Spain tightened nationwide coronavirus restrictions, prohibiting all "non-essential" outside work, including construction, for two weeks.The move came as Spain's daily coronavirus...
View ArticleHalf of US solar workers hit by COVID-19 cuts; UK solar output hits record as...
Half of US solar workers impacted by COVID-19 cuts, survey showsSome 55% of US solar workers have been laid off or are working at reduced hours or lower pay due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic,...
View ArticleInverter groups maintain output but COVID-19 set to inflate prices
The COVID-19 crisis has created both supply and demand problems for PV component suppliers.Lockdowns and travel restrictions have severely disrupted supply chains and delayed new projects, slicing...
View ArticlePV learning rates show lower costs ahead; Annual inverter shipments rise 18%
PV price drop set to continue as cells improvePV prices will continue to fall based on historic learning rates of over 23% in the coming years, due to improvements in wafer and cell performance,...
View ArticleSolar, wind investors adapt PPAs for post-COVID pickup
COVID-19 restrictions are impacting short and long-term strategies of wind and solar developers.In Europe and US, factory closures have cut demand and short-term power prices. Supply chain disruptions...
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View ArticleCOVID-19 erases five years of US solar job growth; Private equity group buys...
COVID-19 cuts 65,000 US solar jobs, cancels 50,000 new rolesThe US solar industry has cut 65,000 jobs due to COVID-19 and cancelled the creation of around 50,000 positions, the US Solar Energy Industry...
View ArticleCOVID-19 sends price risk warning to dispatch-only renewables
As solar and wind operators battle through COVID-19 restrictions, lower wholesale prices have raised concerns over future revenue streams.In Europe and US, factory closures have cut power demand,...
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