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Companies delayed or cancelled US$14 billion in investments in clean energy projects in the US in the first four months of this year.

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Following reports of ‘rogue’ communication devices in Chinese solar inverters, the solar industry needs to wake up to cybersecurity risk.

Meyer Burger confirms end of Arizona module production

Swiss solar manufacturer Meyer Burger has abandoned module production activities at its manufacturing facility in Goodyear, Arizona, US.

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Researchers have developed a new methodology they hope will improve the modelling of the impact of different types of dust on PV performance.

SolarEdge opens Indian R&D hub, plans 200 hires by 2027

The expansion is 100% compliant with the Indian government’s requirement of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).

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PV Talk: Global Solar Council CEO Sonia Dunlop tells Shreeyashi Ojha why the solar industry needs collective action to combat political and supply-chain disruption.
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May 28, 2025
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