First Solar, a prominent U.S. solar manufacturer, has recently faced a series of significant challenges that have impacted its financial performance and operational stability. In the third quarter of 2024, the company's revenue plummeted by 10.8% year-over-year to $887 million, mainly due to
The polysilicon market is on the brink of a significant transformation, poised to play a pivotal role in the future of solar energy and electronics. As a high-purity form of silicon, polysilicon is essential in the solar photovoltaic (PV) supply chain and the production of electronic components.
The transition towards sustainable energy practices hinges on innovative strategies, and energy storage has emerged as a cornerstone in this evolution. Arizona Public Service (APS) and Strata Clean Energy are leading this movement with their recent projects aimed at bolstering grid reliability and
New York state is exploring innovative strategies to improve the reliability of its electrical grid while simultaneously reducing emissions. One promising approach is the implementation of demand response (DR) programs. These programs encourage end-users to adjust their power consumption in
Equinor ASA, a significant entity in the global energy sector, is downsizing its renewables unit, signaling a strategic shift from expansion to profitability in light of high costs and reduced returns. This decision comes at a time when many European utilities are reassessing their renewable
The recent election results have triggered a wave of anxiety and uncertainty in the renewable energy sector, with many investors fearing the potential policy changes that could arise under a Trump administration. These fears have manifested in a sharp decline in renewable energy stocks, as market
