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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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Aussie Firm Commissions 2 U.S. Landfill Gas Plants

LCG, Dec. 14, 2001--Energy Developments Ltd. of Melbourne, Australia said this morning it has commissioned two landfill gas-fueled power projects in the United States with a combined capacity of 23 megawatts.

The Carbon Limestone plant, situated in Lowellville, Ohio, has a 14.9 megawatt capacity, and the Lorain plant, in Oberlin, Ohio, has an output of 8.1 megawatts. The power from both plants will be purchased by wholesale electricity supplier American Municipal Power of Ohio under a long term power purchase agreement.

Putting the two plants online brings Energy Developments' total U.S. capacity to 30 megawatts, the company said, adding that worldwide it has a combined generating capacity of about 360 megawatts.

Chairman Richard Denton said at the company's annual general meeting in November that the United States will remain a key focus of its global landfill gas growth strategy.

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