SPR (SolarPanelRecycling.com) is including a brand new processing know-how to its photo voltaic panel recycling outfits that may speed up recycling timelines. The corporate can also be including a 50,000-ft2 processing plant to its present 250,000-ft2 facility in North Carolina that may triple the positioning’s recycling capability to 1.5 million panels yearly. That joins the present 1 million panel capability at SPR’s Texas and Georgia amenities.
Photo voltaic panels are fed right into a processing machine at a SolarPanelRecycling.com facility. The supplies extracted from photo voltaic modules are offered to prepared distributors and returned to the availability chain.
The brand new processing know-how SPR is including to its traces makes use of thermal separation methods.
“Because the photo voltaic trade matures, extra panels are reaching finish of life simply as laws proceed to evolve. At SPR, we’re proud to satisfy this second with a diversified nationwide portfolio and continued funding, together with the addition of this superior recycling know-how working at utility scale.” acknowledged Brett C. Henderson, CEO of SPR. “These developments uniquely place us because the nation’s main photo voltaic recycler, delivering each the size and innovation the market now requires.”
The brand new processing facility at SPR’s North Carolina headquarters will add capability to help asset homeowners in assembly new solar recycling legislation within the state that turns into efficient November 1, 2025. The brand new regulation would require decommissioning plans for initiatives over 2 MW, monetary assurances for recycling, facility registration with the NC Division of Environmental High quality, and assembly environmental restoration requirements. SPR’s expanded campus, backed by its devoted in-house compliance staff, will present asset homeowners with the size and regulatory experience wanted to satisfy these obligations rapidly and effectively.
“We’re not storing panels or output for future concepts. Our prospects know that we’re recycling at scale proper now, with verifiable customers of our clear outputs,” added Henderson.
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