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Nextracker and University of California Berkeley Engineering Partner to Establish the CALNEXT Center for Solar Energy Research

FREMONT, Calif. & BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nextracker (Nasdaq: NXT) and the University of California Berkeley Engineering (UC Berkeley) announce a strategic partnership aimed at advancing solar power plant technology to meet rising global energy demand. The collaboration will establish the CALNEXT Center for Solar Energy Research that will drive a leading-edge research program and a planned state-of-the-art solar test field. Nextracker has contributed a $6.5 million gift to support th...

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