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49+ min ago (15+ words) Novar acquires 100 MW solar PV plant in Germany, potential to co-locate 160 MWh BESS'PV Tech...
KSTAR showcases C&I and full-scenario storage solutions at Solar & Storage Live Malaysia
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (296+ words) PV Tech KSTAR showcases C&I and full-scenario storage solutions at Solar & Storage Live Malaysia KSTAR has exhibited at the 2026 edition of Solar & Storage Live Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur, showcasing its latest solar and energy storage innovations. The company placed…...
Origis secures US$118 million in tax equity for California solar-plus-storage project
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (317+ words) The number one source for in-depth and up-to-the-minute news, technical articles, blogs and reviews on the international solar PV supply chain. Origis secures US$118 million in tax equity for California solar-plus-storage project US independent power producer (IPP) Origis Energy has…...
EDF receives development consent order for 800 MW PV project in England
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (394+ words) French utility EDF has received a development consent order (DCO) from the UK government to build an 800 MW solar PV plant in England. Located in Lincolnshire, the Springwell Solar project is developed by EDF's British subsidiary EDF Power Solutions UK…...
Voltalia commissions 148 MW solar PV plant in South Africa with Rio Tinto subsidiary PPA
5+ hour, 54+ min ago (237+ words) French renewables company Voltalia has fully commissioned the 148 MW Bolobedu solar farm in South Africa. According to Voltalia's CEO, Robert Klein, the project is the "first' large-scale PV project to be developed in the country for a private client. Located…...
Why European solar has been "a victim of its own success
5+ hour, 40+ min ago (1174+ words) In June 2025, for the first time in history, solar PV was the single largest power generation source in Europe's energy mix. That summer was the culmination of massive growth in the industry over the preceding ten years, which accelerated after the…...
South Australia opens tender for large-scale renewables under Australian-first legislation
13+ hour, 20+ min ago (500+ words) South Australia has opened applications for renewable energy feasibility licences across more than 11, 000 square kilometres of land with some of the state's highest coincident wind and solar resources. The South Australian government is inviting investors to bid for land in…...
Next-generation solar modules could degrade faster than expected, new UNSW research warns
13+ hour, 21+ min ago (1013+ words) Researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have developed the world's first comprehensive map of ultraviolet (UV) radiation for solar modules. UNSW said that the research reveals that current industry testing standards may be dramatically underestimating real-world UV…...
Fraunhofer scientists reduce TOPCon silver consumption "by factor of 10
1+ day, 23+ min ago (383+ words) Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE claim to have reduced the silver content of TOPCon solar cells tenfold. In a statement today, the institute said its researchers had reduced the silver consumption of a TOPCon cell…...
Societe Generale, EIB finance 137 MW solar PV project in Italy
1+ day, 14+ min ago (425+ words) PV Tech Societe Generale, EIB finance 137 MW solar PV project in Italy French bank Societe Generale and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a "153 million (US$178. 9 million) financing agreement for the construction of a 137 MW solar PV project in…...