Vikram Solar, Phalanx Impact Partners, and Das & Co. have established a new U.S. joint venture, VSK Energy LLC, which is primarily owned and operated within the U.S. This venture aims to build a vertically integrated solar manufacturing operation for the Indian solar module brand in the United States. The investment of $1.5 billion encompasses two …

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Production models serve as crucial benchmarks for the performance of solar projects and, ultimately, their financial returns. Financial institutions enlist independent engineers (IE) to scrutinize production models provided by developers and independent power producers (IPPs) in order to make pivotal investment decisions. Developers and IPPs embarking on long-term projects also analyze production models to weigh …

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Reducing costs, enhancing efficiency, and accelerating deployment are critical for the solar industry to effectively compete with fossil fuel-based power sources. Our joint efforts to streamline project costs remain a key factor behind solar energy’s significant contribution, representing 50% of all new electricity-generating capacity added in the U.S. last year. Presently, one of the most …

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Terabase Energy has obtained $25 million in fresh funding to bolster the commercial expansion of the company’s Terafab construction automation system. “The continued financial support we are receiving reflects the widespread enthusiasm across industries for Terabase’s mission,” stated Matt Campbell, CEO and co-founder of Terabase. “This funding will accelerate the expansion of Terafab production, ensuring …

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