Photovoltaic

Photovoltaic （PV）

Germany Deploys 1.53 GW of PV in February

Germany’s Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) reported that the country added about 1.53 GW of new PV systems in February, which compares to around…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Bangladesh Power Agency Tenders 120 MW of Solar

State-owned Desco has launched a tender for the design, construction, financing, operation, and maintenance of about 120 MW of on-grid solar capacity.The tender…

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UAE’s Masdar in Talks on $200 Million Solar Power Deal with Endesa, Sources Say

Abu Dhabi renewable energy company Masdar and Spanish power utility Endesa (ELE.MC), are closing in on a deal that would see Masdar pay around $200 million for …

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Spanish Startup Offers New PV-CPS System Integrating Energy Storage

Spain-based engineering firm Ghenova Ingeniería and Seville-based BlueSolar, a joint venture with Capsun, a spinoff of the defunct Abengoa Solar, have pa…

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Australia Adds 3 GW of Rooftop PV Capacity in 2024

New figures from the Clean Energy Council (CEC) show that 300,375 Australian homes and businesses installed rooftop solar units in 2024, delivering almost 3 GW …

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Quinbrook Closes Financing for Cleve Hill Solar Park in UK

Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has closed a record debt financing for the Cleve Hill solar park in Kent, UK.The financing was structured in two stages.The 37…

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Dutch Regulator Launches Probe Into Home Solar Feed-in Costs, Compensation

Feed-in costs for households with solar panels in the Netherlands have risen by about 10% over the past month, based on calculations from the Dutch consumer reg…

Solar project

Scatec Signs PPA for 1.1GW Solar Project in Egypt

Scatec has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Egypt Aluminium for a 1.1GW solar photovoltaic (PV) and 100MW/200 megawatt hours (MWh) BESS proj…

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Dutch Startup Develops Sodium-Ion Battery Tech for Solar Colocation

Amsterdam-based Moonwatt is set on a mission to develop sodium-ion battery technology optimized for colocation with utility-scale solar power plants as it seeks…

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Fraunhofer ISE Research Finds Solar Module Output ‘Often Overstated’

Research by the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE (Fraunhofer ISE) has found a negative trend emerging between performance data from PV module m…

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CERAWEEK US Wind and Solar Still Have Room to Grow for Data Centers, Microsoft VP Says

U.S. wind and solar development still has significant room for expansion to power data centers, particularly in the Midwest wind corridor and sunny southwest, M…

Battery

Atess Power Launches 1,500 KW Battery for C&I Solar

Atess Power, a Chinese PV inverter manufacturer, has released three new bidirectional battery inverters for large-scale C&I applications. The PCS1000HV, PCS1200…

Energy Storage Project

Canadian Solar’s E-STORAGE to Supply Battery Systems to Aypa Power

e-STORAGE, an energy storage systems provider and subsidiary of Canadian Solar, has secured agreements to supply 1.8 gigawatt hours (GWh) of battery energy stor…

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Latvian Solar Project Secures Financing

Nordic Investment Bank (NIB), Luminor Bank and Nord/LB have agreed to co-finance a 148MW solar farm in Latvia, which will be one of the largest in the country w…

Electricity Transmission

Goldenpeaks Capital Signs Ten-Year PPA With NGK Ceramics Polska

GoldenPeaks Capital has signed a ten-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with NGK Ceramics Polska in Poland, aiming to supply 125 gigawatt hours (GWh) of carbon…