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First Solar selects South Carolina for new US production facility
US-made CdTe PV capacity to expand by 3.7GW to 17.7GW in 2027, taking US capital investment to $4.5bn
Ascent Solar and NovaSpark to team on lightweight power solutions for drones and terrestrial defense applications
CIGS PVs to be packaged with mobile hydrogen generation systems
Ascent Solar and CisLunar team to bring longer-lasting power solutions to US space market
CIGS PV technology to be paired with high-efficiency power conversion technology
Ascent Solar and Defiant Space partner on global defense & national security and space market opportunities
Ascent’s space-proven solar technology to combine with Defiant’s ability to develop and integrate mission-focused space solutions
Ascent delivers thin-film PV test samples to ocean monitoring firm and space power lasing company
Technology to be tested for saltwater environment durability and space-based power beaming receiving capabilities
Mitsubishi Electric selected for JAXA’s Space Strategy Fund to develop solar cells for Japanese satellites
Collaboration with PXP to focus on perovskite/CIGS tandem solar cells
Rocket Lab expands US investments for national security programs and semiconductor manufacturing
Investments supported by $23.9m from CHIPS and Science Act.
5N Plus scales up and expands critical materials supply agreement with First Solar
Delivery of CdTe to be raised by 33% for 2025–2026 then 25% for 2027–2028; deliver of CdSe to start in 2026
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