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Heliene and Premier Energies to open new U.S. solar cell manufacturing facility

The new U.S. facility will produce an annual aggregate capacity of 1 GW NTyp cells to supply both companies’ requirements.

Excelsior and Heliene enter 2 GW supply agreement for domestic solar panels

As part of the long-term supply agreement, the two companies expect to work as partners. A majority of the PV modules supplied by Heliene would be produced in the United States.

Made in the USA: Suniva and Heliene team up to produce first domestic content-eligible PV modules

Per a three-year sourcing contract, Heliene will incorporate Suniva’s solar cells into its modules, producing the first “Made in the USA” PV module.

What LG’s exit says about the solar industry’s road ahead

LG’s decision to end its solar business raises questions about the impact of supply chain constraints and trade issues, as well as the future of solar module manufacturing in the U.S.

Panel sides with Canada on solar import trade dispute

Import tariffs that were put in place during the Trump administration to target solar photovoltaic (PV) modules made in Canada should be removed, according to a Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) dispute settlement panel. Since the tariffs were imposed in early 2018, exports of solar products from Canada to the United States have fallen by as much as 82%, according to

Heliene boosts U.S. solar supply chain with expansion of Minnesota facility

The Mountain Iron facility will become the second-largest solar module manufacturing plant in the U.S.