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Suniva Announces New Facility to Dramatically Increase Solar Cell Manufacturing Capacity in America

LCG, April 15, 2026--Suniva announced yesterday that it has entered agreements to bring a state-of-the-art 4.5 GW solar cell manufacturing facility to Laurens, South Carolina. The new facility, combined with Suniva’s existing facility at its headquarters in metro Atlanta, will bring the company’s total annual domestic solar cell manufacturing capacity to over 5.5 GW.

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U.S. Coal-fired Generating Capacity Retirements in 2025 Are Less Than 20 Percent of Retirements in 2022

LCG, April 13, 2026--The EIA today released an "In-brief Analysis" of U.S. coal-fired generating capacity retirements in 2025. A highlight of the analysis is that, during 2025, the electric power sector retired 2.6 GW of coal-fired generating capacity at four power plants, which is (i) the least since 2010 and (ii) 5.9 GW less than the planned retirement of 8.5 GW at the beginning of 2025.

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S. Korea to Build Four Nuclear Plants

LCG, August 12, 2002-Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. (KHNP) has signed contracts to have four nuclear generators constructed.

KHNP, a unit of Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO), expects the plants to be finished in 2009 and 2010 at a total construction cost of $6 billion.

DOOSAN Heavy Industries and Construction Company, as well as Korea Power Engineering Company, Inc. and Westinghouse Electric Co., have been contracted to work on the four generators.

Shin-Kori 1 and 2 will be built in Pusan Metropolitan City, while Shin-Wolsong 1 and 2 will be built in Kyungju-City.

KHNP operates some 16 nuclear generators, currently providing 13,716MW of capacity.

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