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.

SunPower Begins Search for New CEO

Former CEO Peter Faricy departed SunPower Corp. on Feb. 26, according to the company.

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 Feb. 23, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including approval of the construction and operations plan for Empire Wind offshore New York.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Feb. 16, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including the outlook for solar and battery storage in the U.S.

RWE Boosts US Battery Storage with Three Projects

The three projects—two in Texas and one in Arizona—will lift RWE’s total U.S. battery storage capacity to about 512 megawatts.

Renewables’ Share of Deal Flow Up, But M&A Slowing

Abundant capital remains available for renewable energy projects, and developers are looking for investors to help get projects over the finish line, expert says.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Feb. 9, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including the latest on a direct lithium extraction technology test involving one of the world’s biggest lithium producers and the company behind the technology.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Feb. 2, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a utility’s plans to add 3.6 gigawatts of new solar and wind facilities by 2030.

Aggreko ETS Acquires Solar Project in Texas

Aggreko Energy Transition Solutions will oversee construction, own and operate the clean energy project in support of a Texas energy producer’s drive to decarbonize operations.