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America’s Largest Silicon Solar Cell Manufacturer Opens New Facility

American PV cell manufacturer ES Foundry has opened its second — and largest —manufacturing facility, located in Greenwood, South Carolina. The 400,000-square-foot factory is expected to employ approximately 500 area residents by June 2025 and reach a shipment capacity of 3 GW by Q3 2025.?

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Clean Energy Groups Lobby for IRA Tax Credits on Capitol Hill

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), several clean energy groups, and representatives from utilities and businesses in the energy sector lobbied on Capitol Hill on Wednesday for Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) tax credits. ?

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Newly Launched EV Charging Network IONNA Targets 30,000 Sites by 2030

EV charging network IONNA, the joint venture founded by the world’s leading automakers, announced it is transitioning from public beta to full-scale national release. The partnership includes BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, and Toyota.?

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Startup Spotlight – Innovators Shaping the Future of Renewable Energy at IESNA!

The Startup Pavilion is a dedicated space in the IESNA exhibit hall where emerging companies showcase groundbreaking technologies and solutions that are driving the future of renewable energy. Explore the stories and solutions from this year’s standout Startup Pavilion participants.

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Did you know...?

The United States has surpassed 50 gigawatts (GW) of domestic solar module production capacity, marking a historic manufacturing milestone. At full capacity, these factories can produce enough power to meet all the demand for solar energy in the country.?? ?

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