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Editor's note: Updated Sept. 1, 2022.

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First Solar’s Profit Rises Despite Chinese Dumping, Patent Disputes

First Solar executives said Chinese dumping and alleged patent infringements are among concerns for the solar panel maker.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Sept. 27, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a commitment of more than $116 billion annually in renewables and grids.

Politics, Global Worries Cast Shadow as First Solar Doubles Profits

Despite concerns, including the upcoming U.S. elections, First Solar continues to move forward with projects to expand its production capacity.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of July 19, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including the launch of the California hydrogen hub.

Renewable Energy Producers Prep for More Demand from Big Tech

Dominion Energy expects to connect 15 more data centers this year.

Solar Sector Awaits Feds’ Next Move on Tariffs

A group of solar manufacturers want the U.S. to impose tariffs to ensure panels and modules imported from four Southeast Asian countries are priced at fair market value.

Solar Panel Tariff, AD/CVD Speculation No Concern for NextEra

NextEra Energy CEO John Ketchum addressed speculation regarding solar panel tariffs and antidumping and countervailing duties on its latest earnings call.

First Solar Gunning for $1B More in 2024 Sales

Solar module manufacturer First Solar forecasts 2024 net sales of between $4.4 billion to $4.6 billion, with annual volumes sold ranging from 15.6 gigawatts (GW) to 16.3 GW.

First Solar’s 14 GW of Operational Capacity to Support 30,000 Jobs by 2026

First Solar commissioned a study to analyze the economic impact of its vertically integrated solar manufacturing value chain.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Jan. 12, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a 2.4-gigawatt wind turbine order win for GE Vernova.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Jan. 5, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a step forward for BP’s efforts to transform an old oil refinery into a biofuel facility.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Nov. 3, 2023)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including Dominion Energy’s search for an equity partner for its wind development offshore Virginia.

BP Starts Construction of Texas Peacock Solar Project

BP’s 187 megawatt direct current Peacock Solar Project in Texas is part of the company’s plans to build 50 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity by 2030.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Sept. 22, 2023)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including First Solar’s $1.1 billion solar panel facility groundbreaking in Louisiana.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Aug. 11, 2023)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including plans for two $1 billion-plus solar panel manufacturing facilities in the U.S.