The new EcoRecycle facility, based in Cartersville, Georgia, will remove aluminum, glass, silver and copper from used solar modules and process them for re-use.
The industry is expected to support over 500,000 jobs by 2030, though disruptive policy could crush that growth, said a report from the American Clean Power Association.
The developer placed a $176 million order with Waaree Solar Americas for solar modules manufactured in Texas.
The new manufacturing line in Rogers, Minn. has been operational since April and has an annual capacity of 500 MW, bringing the company’s U.S. annual capacity to 1.3 GW of solar modules.
Germany solar manufacturer ceased operations at three subsidiaries, including its new module production facility in Arizona.
Waaree Solar Americas, an arm of Waaree Energies, has secured an order to supply 586 MW of solar modules for an amount of $176 million.
The Swiss company began manufacturing heterojunction modules in the United States nearly one year ago, but ran into trouble less than six months later after a large purchase agreement was terminated.
Fluence has cut the ribbon to open its battery energy storage system (BESS) enclosure and battery management system (BMS) manufacturing plant in Goodyear, Arizona.
The company shipped 6.9 GW of solar modules, coming in ahead of expectations for the quarter.
The sale of these credits will generate incremental investments that Silfab Solar will use to expand U.S. manufacturing facilities.
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