Daily Archives: January 3, 2026

Asia Pacific Solar PV News Snippets: ACCIONA Commissions 480 MW Solar Project In Australia & More – TaiyangNews

480 MW in Australia: Spain-based ACCIONA Energía has commissioned and started commercial operations of its 480 MW Aldoga Solar Farm in Australia’s Queensland. The facility has a 100% offtake agreement with the state-owned energy company Stanwell Corporation under a 15-year … Continue reading

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Flexible Photovoltaic Neurostimulator for Analgesia – Wiley

Flexible Photovoltaic Neurostimulator for Analgesia  Wileysource

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Experts predict crucial 2026 for U.S. solar industry, following rollercoaster 2025 – Solar Builder

Scott Wiater, President and CEO of Rockville, Maryland-based Standard Solar, called 2025 a “pivotal” period of time for the solar industry. 2026 is shaping up to be quite similar to its predecessor, the executive says. “2025 has been a defining … Continue reading

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Spain allocates more than €210 million to solar PV manufacturing – PV Tech

The Spanish Ministry of Ecological Transition (MITECO) has awarded more than €210 million (US$227.21 million) in funding to seven solar PV manufacturing projects.The provisional results for the RENOVAL programme were released last week by The Institute for Diversification and Energy … Continue reading

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UK research calls for robust approach to rooftop solar fire safety – pv magazine India

Research commissioned by the UK government finds rooftop solar panels can significantly influence fire behavior, particularly when the height gap between modules and the roof surface falls below critical limits.Image: Soren H, UnsplashA research paper commissioned by the UK government has concluded … Continue reading

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Perovskite: The 'wonder material' that could transform solar – bbc.com

Some argue advances in perovskite solar cells mean we are on the brink of the next solar energy revolution. But it all depends on how they hold up in the real world.Inside a lab on the outskirts of Oxford, UK, … Continue reading

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Latin America Solar PV News Snippets: Atlas Renewable Energy Raises $475 Million For Chile Hybrid & More – TaiyangNews

Financial close for Chile project: Atlas Renewable Energy has achieved the financial closing for its Copiapó Solar & Storage Project, with 357 MW solar and 320 MW/4 hours storage capacity, in Chile’s Atacama, having raised up to $475 million. It … Continue reading

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H&M to source renewable electricity from Sweden’s largest solar farm – ESG Dive

Let ESG Dive’s free newsletter keep you informed, straight from your inbox. The fast-fashion retailer will procure 95% of the renewable energy produced at Hultsfred Solar Farm, according to a 2022 agreement it signed with energy companies Neoen and Alight.The … Continue reading

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PureSky Energy Surpasses 200 MW Operational Solar Capacity, Delivering Clean Power To Thousands Of Homes In New York, Massachusetts And Illinois – SolarQuarter

PureSky Energy Surpasses 200 MW Operational Solar Capacity, Delivering Clean Power To Thousands Of Homes In New York, Massachusetts And Illinois  SolarQuartersource

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Photovoltaic trees can save forest cover – pv magazine International

Research simulating a solar tree farm within a coastal forest in South Korea found that solar tree structures could preserve 99% of forest cover when compared to a fixed solar farm built in the same area, without sacrificing power output.A … Continue reading

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Ministers may cut green tech mandate from new homes regulations in England – The Guardian

Exclusive: Critics say removing battery installation requirement will reduce amount homebuyers save on energy billsMinisters are poised to allow homes in England to be built without carbon-cutting technology in what experts have said is a climbdown after pressure from housebuilders.The … Continue reading

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Improving organic photovoltaic performance with ultrafast snapshots – Nature

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In … Continue reading

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Taiwan on track to deploy 31.2 GW of solar by 2035 – pv magazine International

UK-based GlobalData says Taiwan is on course to more than double its current solar capacity by the end of 2035.Image: GlobalDataTaiwan is on track to reach 31.2 GW of solar by 2035, according to figures from UK consulting company GlobalData.The … Continue reading

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Quantifying utility-scale photovoltaic impacts on eastern Tibetan alpine grasslands through RSEI and LSTM approaches – Frontiers

Your new experience awaits. Try the new design now and help us make it even betterORIGINAL RESEARCH articleFront. Environ. Sci., 29 October 2025 Sec. Environmental Informatics and Remote SensingVolume 13 – 2025 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2025.1693677Utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) are expanding across … Continue reading

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The impact of module pricing on solar project viability: Trends and predictions – pv magazine India

India’s solar sector faces rising module costs due to recent developments, including the imposition of anti-dumping duties on solar glass and China’s reduction in export rebates on solar modules, impacting project viability. These shifts underline the delicate balance between promoting … Continue reading

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North Platte City Council will resume solar-farm debate, take up 1- and 6-year road plan – The North Platte Telegraph

Consideration of a permit for North Platte’s first proposed commercial solar farm is set to resume as the City Council opens its 2026 business Tuesday. Stay up-to-date on the latest in local and national government and political topics with our … Continue reading

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State legislative support for US community solar: Ampion on policy changes in 2025 and 2026 – PV Tech

While utility-scale solar continues to account for the majority of operational solar capacity in the US, distributed solar remains an important part of the country’s solar sector. Community solar, in particular, has seen positive developments in 2025, led by the … Continue reading

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Adani Green commissions 307 MW of renewables at Khavda – Renewables Now

Adani Green commissions 307 MW of renewables at Khavda  Renewables Nowsource

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Spain launches €355 million renewables manufacturing programme – PV Tech

The Spanish Ministry of Ecological Transition (MITECO) has launched a new renewables manufacturing subsidy programme.With a subsidy of €355 million (US$416 million), the funds will be provided through Spain’s recovery and resilience plan (PRTR) under NextGenEU, which aims to incentivise … Continue reading

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Efficient perovskite solar modules enabled by a UV-stable and high-conductivity hole transport material – Science | AAAS

Efficient perovskite solar modules enabled by a UV-stable and high-conductivity hole transport material  Science | AAASsource

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Genneia fast-tracks 140 MW San Rafael solar project in Argentina – Strategic Energy Europe

Our initiatives The Argentine renewable energy company Genneia has announced the early start-up of 140 MW at the San Rafael solar power plant, located in Mendoza, one of the most significant solar developments currently under way in the country.The San … Continue reading

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These new solar panels generate power from indoor light – Fast Company

These new solar panels generate power from indoor light  Fast Companysource

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Researchers develop AI tool that could transform future of solar energy: 'Demonstrates significant promise' – Yahoo

Researchers develop AI tool that could transform future of solar energy: ‘Demonstrates significant promise’  Yahoosource

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US becomes key market for exports of Indian solar modules – The Indian EYE

ANI photoOur BureauNew DelhiSolar power tariffs continue to decline as technology advances and mass adoption increases across the globe. According to a report by PL Capital, India’s solar industry is finding a major customer in the United States. The reason … Continue reading

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India to extend approved list of solar parts to wafers by 2028 – pv magazine International

India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) plans to add solar wafers to its Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) from June 1, 2028, requiring government-backed projects to use wafers, cells, and modules from registered suppliers.Image: Image: University … Continue reading

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Solar cell progress hinges on more than just materials – Chemistry World

By Jennifer Newton2025-10-02T09:53:00+01:00Last year, Oxford PV installed the first commercial solar panels to incorporate perovskites at a solar farm in the US. Perovskite materials have long been hailed as a technology capable of delivering cheap renewable energy on a global … Continue reading

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SPIE launches photovoltaic leasing model to support the energy transition in western Switzerland – SPIE

SPIE is the independent European leader in multi-technical services in the areas of energy and communications. Our 55,000 employees are committed to achieving the energy transition and responsible digital transformation alongside our customers.In addition to its economic performance, SPIE aims … Continue reading

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Waaree dismisses US tariff evasion allegations, ‘actively working’ with CBP – PV Tech

Indian solar manufacturer Waaree has said it does not expect to pay additional duties on its solar cell imports to the US, following the start of an antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) investigation by the US Customs and Border Patrol … Continue reading

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Best Paper Award points to a new future for heat-to-power style renewable energy – University of Michigan

Best Paper Award points to a new future for heat-to-power style renewable energy  University of Michigansource

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Thin Film Solar Cell Market Outlook 2031 | Growth Drivers, Key Players & Investment – openPR.com

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UK study finds azimuthal trackers boost floating PV performance – pv magazine International

A University of Exeter team has tested single-axis tracking systems for floating solar across 12 UK sites, finding azimuthal tracking delivers the largest energy gains and lowest levelized cost of energy (LCOE).Arrays on Chew Valley LakeImage: University of Exeter, Energy … Continue reading

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Surplus solar panels offer timely solution for industry under pressure – pv magazine India

Supply chain challenges, subsidies and tariff uncertainties are forcing the solar energy industry to find significant cost efficiencies. As older models of installed solar panels become harder to source, the growing second-life solar market helps industry find replacement panels and … Continue reading

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Freyr Energy Launches India’s First Intelligent Self-Cleaning Solar System And Hybrid Solutions To Stop 30% Power Loss From Dust And Cut Outages – SolarQuarter

Freyr Energy Launches India’s First Intelligent Self-Cleaning Solar System And Hybrid Solutions To Stop 30% Power Loss From Dust And Cut Outages  SolarQuartersource

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Solarpro to develop largest solar power facility in Hungary – Sustainability Online

Sustainability OnlineA business news platform with a sustainable focus. Featuring the latest sustainability news and ESG insight, viewed through a business lens.Solarpro has announced plans to develop the largest solar power plant in Hungary, which will have a peak capacity … Continue reading

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California’s first solar-covered canal is now fully online – Canary Media

Next Upcoming Virtual By Canary Media Canary Media 10 September 2025 A novel solar power project just went online in California’s Central Valley, with panels that span across canals in the vast agricultural region.The 1.6-megawatt installation, called Project Nexus, was … Continue reading

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How much solar energy Italy produces and where it’s produced – Enel Group

Every year, approximately 30 TWh are produced by solar energy. Northern Italy has the largest number of plants but the central and southern regions dominate in terms of per capita energy production. source

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UK Sets New Heat and Sunshine Records in Boost for Solar Power – Bloomberg.com

UK Sets New Heat and Sunshine Records in Boost for Solar Power  Bloomberg.comsource

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Germany launches ‘world’s first’ vertical floating solar power plant – Offshore-Energy.biz

German-based developer of floating renewable energy platform solutions SINN Power has commissioned what is described as the world’s first vertical floating photovoltaic (PV) system at the Jais gravel pit in the Starnberg district, Bavaria, marking a new milestone in renewable … Continue reading

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Rising Demand for Drone-Based Solar Panel Inspection Highlights Strong Industry Innovation and Growth – openPR.com

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Smartflower Solar Power System Market Is Going to Boom |• – openPR.com

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PV Tech’s top five Premium stories of the year in 2025 – PV Tech

As a new year begins, we bring you a recap of the most-read Premium stories that have been published throughout 2025. The list covers a wide array of topics, such as ultraviolet-induced degradation (UVID) issues, replacing the use of silver … Continue reading

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Premier Energies Wins ₹2,307 Crore Solar Orders In Q3 FY26, Strengthens Order Book – SolarQuarter

Premier Energies Wins ₹2,307 Crore Solar Orders In Q3 FY26, Strengthens Order Book  SolarQuartersource

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Germany installed 16.2GW solar PV in 2025 – PV Tech

Germany installed 16.2GW of solar PV in 2025, according to an analysis by the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) and based on the energy-charts.info data platform.Cumulative installed solar PV capacity stood at 116.8GW at the end of 2025, … Continue reading

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Global Solar Market Faces Pressure; Long-Term Growth Intact – TaiyangNews

Solar’s long-term outlook remains strong despite near-term oversupply, pricing pressure, and policy risks, said BloombergNEF’s Youru TanIndia and emerging markets will drive growth, while solar-plus-storage becomes a standard project modelTrade barriers and localization policies are reshaping supply chains, but China … Continue reading

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Record year for wind and solar electricity in Great Britain in 2025 – BBC

Renewable energy – considered crucial to limiting climate change – produced a record amount of electricity in Great Britain in 2025, BBC analysis shows.Wind was the biggest single renewable source of electricity, according to the provisional figures from the National … Continue reading

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Renewable Friday: Floatovoltaics – Daily Kos

Putting solar panels over canals is a win-win-win, generating vast amounts of electricity, saving megatons of water, and keeping vast amounts of carbon in the ground. The image above was contributed by our Meteor Blades, who gets quoted further under … Continue reading

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Singapore solar PV capacity to reach 5.3GW by 2035, forecasts GlobalData – Power Technology

Singapore’s clean energy strategy reflects the constraints of a dense, import-dependent system.GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Singapore Power Market Trends and Analysis by Capacity, Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Regulations, Key Players and Forecast to 2035‘, provides a comprehensive assessment of the country’s power … Continue reading

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Premier Wins Solar Module and Cell Orders Worth ₹23 Billion in Q3 FY 2026 – Mercomindia.com

Markets & PolicyTenders & AuctionsSolar ProjectsLarge-Scale ProjectsRooftopC&IManufacturingModulesInverters & BOSTechnologyFinance and M&AMarkets & PolicyT&DUtilitiesSmart GridMicrogridEventsWebinarsInterviewsThe orders will be executed in the financial years 2027 and 2028January 2, 2026Follow Mercom India on WhatsApp for exclusive updates on clean energy news and insightsHyderabad-based … Continue reading

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Mahindra Susten commissions 560 MWp of solar projects in 2025 – pv magazine India

Mahindra Susten has commissioned 560 MWp of utility-scale solar capacity in calendar year 2025 across two projects—280 MWp in Gujarat and 280 MWp in Rajasthan.GUVNL plant in Modasa, Gujarat, executed by Mahindra SustenMahindra SustenMahindra Susten, a private-sector renewable energy producer, … Continue reading

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Early Solar forecast: First half 2026 solar irradiance outlook – pv magazine USA

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, reports that early 2026 will bring mixed solar conditions globally, with strong prospects in eastern Australia and eastern China, but cloudier-than-normal outlooks for much of Europe, Asia, and … Continue reading

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