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Power Construction

New England Grid Demand Hits Record Low as Rooftop Solar Kicks In

On April 20, 2025, power demand in the far northeast United States reached a historic low of 5,318 megawatts, according to ISO New England, the regional grid op…

Solar Panel

Italian Startup Debuts Waterproof Carbon Fiber Solar Panels for Off-Grid Applications

Levante, an Italian company specializing in carbon fiber solar panels, has introduced new 110 W and 55 W waterproof, portable, and glass-free solar modules made…

Photovoltaic （PV）

ViệT Nam’s Solar Exports Hit With US Duties of up to 542.6 Per Cent

On April 21, 2025, the United States introduced significant tariffs on solar energy products imported from four Southeast Asian countries: Việt Nam, Malaysia, …

Rooftop Solar

California Proposes Break to Rooftop Solar Contracts, Raising Average Bills $63

A new legislative proposal in California, AB 942, aims to modify existing rooftop solar net metering contracts, affecting approximately two million customers. I…

Solar project

Ameresco SUNEL Energy Secures €303M EPC Contracts for Solar Projects in Romania

Ameresco SUNEL Energy, a collaboration between Ameresco and SUNEL Group, has secured contracts valued at €303.4 million ($345.7 million) for the engineerin…

Solar Module

JA Solar Begins 1GW Deepblue Solar Modules Delivery for Inner Mongolia Project

JA Solar has begun supplying 1GW of DeepBlue 4.0 Pro high-efficiency photovoltaic (PV) modules to the Suji Sandland PV project in Urad Front Banner, Inner Mongo…

Solar project

Atlas Renewable to Supply 24 MW of Solar to Chlorum Solutions in Brazil

Atlas Renewable Energy, a company focused on Latin American markets, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) to supply 24 MW of solar energy to Chlorum Solu…

Solar project

ReNew Opens 1.3GWp Solar Power Project in Rajasthan, India

ReNew, an India-based renewable energy company, has launched a 1.3 gigawatt peak (GWp) solar power project in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The inauguration was attende…

Solar Power Plant

Spain Will Host a Concentrating Solar Power Plant to Make Jet Fuel From Sunlight

Swiss company Synhelion is advancing its sunlight-to-fuel technology with a new commercial facility named RISE in Spain, following a successful pilot at its DAW…

Solar Cell

Longi Achieves 34.85% Efficiency for Two-Terminal Tandem Perovskite Solar Cell

Longi, a Chinese solar module manufacturer, has achieved a power conversion efficiency of 34.85% for a two-terminal tandem perovskite solar cell, setting a new …

Solar Materials

Chinese Scientists Develop New Dust Storm Forecasting System to Boost Solar Energy Production

Scientists in China have developed a forecasting tool named iDust, designed to improve predictions of dust storms and enhance solar energy production. This inno…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Germany’s PV Installations Down Sharply in March

In March, Germany added approximately 787.2 MW of new solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity, according to data from the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur). T…

Photovoltaic （PV）

US Distributed Solar Grew 5.4 GW in 2024

The Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) released its 2024 report, The State(s) of Distributed Solar, detailing the adoption of distributed solar across the…

Photovoltaic （PV）

South Korea’s 2024 Solar Additions Surpassed 3.1 GW

South Korea installed over 3.1 gigawatts (GW) of solar capacity last year, according to provisional data from the Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO). Thes…

Solar Module

Emmvee Expands Solar Module Capacity to 6.6 GW

Emmvee has launched a new 2 GW solar module manufacturing facility near Bengaluru’s international airport, increasing its total module capacity to 6.6 GWp…