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Solar Panel

New Rivet and Riveting Tool to Install Solar Panels on Trackers

Spanish company Fator, an industrial fastener specialist, has developed the Steptail rivet for PV trackers.Fixing solar panels to solar trackers has traditional…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Germany Allocates 2.15 GW in Latest PV Tender, Final Average Price for First Time Under €0.05/KWh Since 2019

Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur)Germany's Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has allocated 2,150 MW of PV capacity in the nation's lat…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Cyprus Installs 159 MW of New PV in 2024

Cyprus reached 797 MW of cumulative installed PV capacity in December 2024, according to the latest data from the Cypriot transmission grid operator (TSOC).This…

Battery

Renewable Connections Bags 90MW BESS Consent

Solar and battery developer Renewable Connections has secured consent for the 90MW Summerway Drove battery energy storage system (BESS) in south-west England.Th…

Photovoltaic （PV）

German Solar Tender Attracts Over 4.5GW of Bids

Germany’s latest ground-mounted solar tender has been oversubscribed attracting over 4708MW of bids for an awarded volume of 2150MW.Germany’s Federa…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Tata Power Inaugurates 4.3-Gw Solar Factory in Tamil Nadu

Tata Power’s solar cell and module manufacturing plant in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu.TP Solar Ltd, part of Indian electric utility Tata Power Co Ltd’s …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Solar Energy UK: Capping Solar and Bess Risks £26 Billion Investment

The trade group warns that billions in investment could be lost to capacity limits post-2030.Solar industry trade group Solar Energy UK has penned an open lette…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Island Green Power Secures Consent for 46MW Solar Farm

A rendering of the proposed layout for the now-approved Welby Solar project.Island Green Power has announced that it has been granted permission to develop the …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Enel Switches on Hybrid Solar-Bess in Texas

Enel North America has switched on its new hybrid solar and energy storage plant in Delta County, Texas.The project, named Estonian Solar, combines a 202MW phot…

Solar Power Plant

Taaleri Solarwind 3 Fund Invests in Finnish PV Site

The Taaleri SolarWind 3 Fund has invested in 129MW Finnish solar park Hallanvahti.The project, located in Joroinen, approximately 300km northeast of Helsinki, h…

Floating Solar

Research Shows Floating PV Can Reduce Lake Water Temperature by 1.2 C

A floating PV system at the La Madone lake in southern FranceResearchers from France have conducted a study into the impact of floating PV (FPV) power stations …

Photovoltaic （PV）

China Imposes Export Controls on Critical Minerals for Thin-Film PV

Indium ingotsChina’s Ministry of Commerce and General Administration of Customs has imposed export controls on tungsten, tellurium, bismuth, molybdenum, a…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Flanders Adds Over 646 MW of Solar in 2024

Ghent, in the Flanders region of BelgiumThe Belgian region of Flanders deployed more than 646.19 MW of solar in 2024, according to preliminary data shared by se…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Argentina Installs 307 MW of Solar in 2024

Argentina installed 307 MW of new PV capacity in 2024, according to the latest monthly report from energy market operator Cammesa.The country’s total inst…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Adjar Energy Invests $460M in Georgian Renewables Projects

The investment boosts Georgia’s competitive stance in the renewable energy market.Adjar Energy, a subsidiary of Turkish company Eksim Holding, has committ…