Boviet Solar, ES Foundry, Huasun, Maxeon Solar, among others, announced their latest solar deals or solar projects.
UAE Launches 24/7 Solar and Battery Project
UAE launched the world’s first 24/7 solar power project combining solar photovoltaic (PV) technology with large-scale battery storage project, in Abu Dhabi, which includes a 5.2GW solar plant and a 19GWh battery storage system, will provide up to 1GW of reliable power daily, ensuring clean energy is available at all hours.
Boviet Solar to Start Production in North Carolina
Boviet Solar is on track to begin solar module manufacturing at its new facility in Greenville, North Carolina by mid-2025. The $294 million investment will focus on producing and bifacial solar modules. The facility will initially produce 2.0 GW of solar panels annually, with plans for further expansion.
ES Foundry Expands U.S. Solar Manufacturing
ES Foundry, based in South Carolina, has secured its first multi-year contract for manufacturing GW+ solar cells. The company’s new facility focuses on producing high-quality crystalline bifacial PERC solar cells, supporting U.S. solar panel manufacturers. This move to onshore solar cell production will reduce reliance on imports, strengthen the U.S. solar supply chain, and contribute to the growth of the domestic clean energy market.
Huasun Reaches 10 GW in Solar Shipments
Huasun Energy has shipped over 10 GW of heterojunction (HJT) products by December 2024, including 6 GW in 2024. The company has made progress with HJT technology and achieved over 26 percent efficiency for HJT solar cells. Huasun has expanded its production in China and secured over 10 GW in tenders from Chinese state-owned enterprises. The company operates in over 60 countries.
Wolf River Electric Teams Up with Maxeon Solar Technologies
Wolf River Electric has partnered with Maxeon Solar Technologies, a provider of solar technology. The partnership offers significant benefits to customers, including a 40-year combined power and product warranty, high-efficiency solar panels that generate more energy from smaller installations, and panels built to withstand harsh weather conditions.
Grand Sunergy Joins Taklamakan Desert Encirclement Project’s Solar Wall
Grand Sunergy has designed panels for the desert environment. These panels are built to withstand harsh conditions, offering excellent tear resistance, corrosion resistance, and load resistance. The company is contributing to the 500MW Photovoltaic Sand Control Demonstration Project in the Taklamakan Desert, which combines photovoltaic technology with agricultural sand control techniques.