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Meyer Burger gives up on selling itself as a whole, sells U.S. solar production tools

Sales of module and cell production equipment to, respectively, Waaree Solar Americas and Babacomari North Solar further thin chances of any Meyer Burger revival of its domestic production.

Dow releases new silicone gel for high voltage PV

The company said that its Dowsil EG-4175 Silicone Gel resists temperatures of up to 180 C in next-generation IGBT modules used in inverters.

It’s easy to announce a battery gigafactory. It’s much harder to build one

America’s battery factory buildout hinges on experienced operating teams.

Avaada Electro unveils n-type TOPCon PV modules

Avaada Electro, the solar manufacturing arm of Avaada Group is presenting its n-type G12, G12R and M10L tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar modules at the RE+ 2025 trade show in Las Vegas.

RE+: Ten cutting-edge technologies from North America’s largest solar trade show

New solar panels, battery energy storage systems, factory announcements and more are set to be unveiled at RE+ Las Vegas, Nevada, Sep 8-11.

Polymer batteries could help protect the energy storage industry from copper tariffs

As tariffs push copper costs higher, one startup thinks additive manufacturing could free batteries from the metal altogether.

PV Hardware opens solar tracker factory in Texas

The company opened a 95,000 square foot facility that is expected to create 100 jobs in Houston, adding to its existing footprint in the area.

RE+ preview: Mission Solar introduces residential and commercial modules

The company will display a 435 W N-type solar panel for residential projects, among other products, at the RE+ trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Boviet Solar completes exterior construction of 3 GW U.S. solar cell factory

The company is building an N-type cell fab in Greenville, North Carolina, complementing its active 2 GW module factory.

RE+ preview: Yaskawa Solectria introduces modular utility-scale solar inverters

The U.S.-based solar inverter manufacturer is displaying a new 1 MW utility-scale inverter and a 1000 V transformerless inverter at the RE+ trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada September 8-11.