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Microsoft signs 437.6 MW green energy deal with ReNew

India’s ReNew says it has signed a 437.6 MW green attribute contract with Microsoft, supporting the US tech giant’s goal to be carbon-negative by 2030.

Novel bifacial flexible PV cell offers 27% efficiency

Scientists have simulated dozens of electron transport layer-free cell structures and have identified the optimal design with a Zr:In2O3 front transparent electrode, a CuSCN hole transport layer, and a NAN rear transparent electrode. They have also optimized its thickness and bandgap.

Dual-axis solar tracker based on UV, MEMS sensors

Researchers have designed a new tracking system that utilizes an arithmetic optimization-based PID controller. The proposed tracker uses two different sensor types – a UV sensor and a micro-electromechanical solar (MEMS) sensor. The first one calculates the intensity of UV radiation received from the sun, and the second one forecasts the sun’s path across the sky.

Heliene and Premier Energies announce U.S. solar cell factory

Heliene is a solar module provider operating in North America, while Premier Energies is the second largest solar cell manufacturer in India.

New solar antidumping tariffs are on the way, said Roth

The solar industry experienced project delays and cancellations when antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) tariff enforcement threatened supply in the past. Another round may be on the way as soon as this April, said a note from Roth Capital Partners.

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First Solar to power its module factory in India with solar and wind

Cleantech Solar says it plans to develop 150 MW of solar and 16.8 MW of wind in India, supplying around 7.3 GWh of clean electricity to First Solar’s new 3.3 GW vertically integrated solar factory in the state of Tamil Nadu. The solar component of the project will use First Solar’s India-made Series 7 modules.

Gautam Solar introduces N-type TOPCon solar modules

The company released product lines for residential, commercial, and utility-scale applications for the U.S. market.

U.S. and India launch joint renewable energy tech platform

The renewable energy platform has an initial focus on green hydrogen, wind power, long-duration energy storage, and the exploration of geothermal energy.

Vikram Solar announces $1.5 billion vertically integrated manufacturing operation

Vikram reports that its new joint venture will build a 4 GW solar module production facility in Brighton, Colorado, followed by a wafer and ingot facility in a Southern State.

First Solar Q1 2023 revenue down, with investments in U.S. facilities taking precedent

Company expects to recognize about 25% of its full year guidance in the first half of 2023 and 75% in the second half, based on the advanced manufacturing production tax credit (45X) of the IRA taking effect.

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