{"id":187844,"date":"2024-04-21T22:23:42","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T03:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/two-companies-enter-historic-multimillion-dollar-deal-to-manufacture-solar-panels-domestically-heres-how-it-could-affect-american-energy"},"modified":"2024-04-21T22:23:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T03:23:42","slug":"two-companies-enter-historic-multimillion-dollar-deal-to-manufacture-solar-panels-domestically-heres-how-it-could-affect-american-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/two-companies-enter-historic-multimillion-dollar-deal-to-manufacture-solar-panels-domestically-heres-how-it-could-affect-american-energy","title":{"rendered":"Two companies enter historic, multimillion-dollar deal to manufacture solar panels domestically \u2014 here\u2019s how it could affect American energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nMYBtIc4B3g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A couple of solar-sector manufacturers have a powerhouse <a href=\"https:\/\/suniva.com\/suniva-partners-with-heliene\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">agreement<\/a> that reaches a unique benchmark. Thanks to a $400 million, three-year deal between <a href=\"https:\/\/heliene.com\/in-the-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Heliene<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/suniva.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Suniva<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecooldown.com\/solar-panels\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"25\" title=\"Solar Panels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">solar panels<\/a> and cells will be entirely made in the U.S., a unique combination until now.<\/p>\n<p>Electrek <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2024\/03\/28\/first-us-made-crystalline-solar-panels-are-coming-to-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reports<\/a> that to this point, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/energyexplained\/solar\/photovoltaics-and-electricity.php#:~:text=A%20photovoltaic%20(PV)%20cell%2C, or%20particles%20of%20solar%20energy.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">solar cells<\/a> \u2014 the contraption that turns sunlight into electricity \u2014 were imported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHeliene is proud to embark on this historic partnership with Suniva at a time when the U.S. is poised to capture a greater share of the global solar market by bolstering domestic manufacturing and onshoring of supply,\u201d Heliene CEO Martin Pochtaruk <a href=\"https:\/\/suniva.com\/suniva-partners-with-heliene\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said<\/a> in a press release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of solar-sector manufacturers have a powerhouse agreement that reaches a unique benchmark. Thanks to a $400 million, three-year deal between Heliene and Suniva, solar panels and cells will be entirely made in the U.S., a unique combination until now. Electrek reports that to this point, solar cells \u2014 the contraption that turns sunlight [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1633,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solar-power","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187844\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}