Daily Archives: January 15, 2026

Solar canopies turn flat city rooftops into multi-use home power plants – Solar Power World

Solar Power WorldBy Billy Ludt | January 14, 2026Flat roofs are traditionally sites for sprawling, low-built solar arrays meant to maximize energy output within the building’s footprint. However, some flat roofs may be better suited to smaller solar canopies that … Continue reading

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Home energy sources could save money for all Texans, not just those who install them – KXXV

BELL COUNTY, Texas (KXXV) — Those who install home power sources like solar or battery backups aren’t just saving money for themselves. Their home energy sources could reduce electricity costs for everyone in Texas if utility companies better embrace distributed … Continue reading

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CSIR Launches Calibration Facility to Support India’s Solar Manufacturing Push – Mercomindia.com

Markets & PolicyTenders & AuctionsSolar ProjectsLarge-Scale ProjectsRooftopC&IManufacturingModulesInverters & BOSTechnologyFinance and M&AMarkets & PolicyT&DUtilitiesSmart GridMicrogridEventsWebinarsInterviewsA second lab has been set up to test air quality monitoring in the countryJanuary 14, 2026Follow Mercom India on WhatsApp for exclusive updates on clean energy … Continue reading

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Eging PV’s struggles reflect profitability challenges for Chinese solar producers – PV Tech

After two difficult years of oversupply and dwindling profitability, China’s PV manufacturers will be entering 2026 hoping for a change of fortunes. However, the ongoing difficulties faced by Chinese manufacturer Eging PV highlight the challenges they face in getting back … Continue reading

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Perovskite Solar Cells Market Projected to Reach US$ 24.19 Billion by 2035, Supported by Scaling of Manufacturing Capacity Says Astute Analytica – Yahoo Finance Singapore

Perovskite Solar Cells Market Projected to Reach US$ 24.19 Billion by 2035, Supported by Scaling of Manufacturing Capacity Says Astute Analytica  Yahoo Finance Singaporesource

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Renewable Jobs Grow Amid Automation, Friction – Mexico Business News

The renewable energy sector, which employs millions of people across the world, is growing steadily. However, job growth in the sector is slowing due to automation, higher productivity, and economies of scale. This is expected to lead to fewer low-skill … Continue reading

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Proposed 936-acre data center in northeast Lubbock headed to city council – Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

The fate of a 936-acre “major hyperscale data center” in Lubbock rests in the hands of the city council, which will soon decide whether to approve or deny it — after it faced opposition from the city’s zoning commission.At its … Continue reading

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Midd-West School board to consider buying solar array – cnhinews.com

Daily Item file photoThe solar array built on Midd-West School District property is shown. Daily Item file photoThe solar array built on Midd-West School District property is shown.MIDDLEBURG — The Midd-West School Board is considering purchasing the solar array installed … Continue reading

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Procurement Guide for EPCs: How to Select a China Solar System Manufacturer for PV + Storage Projects – openPR.com

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Toyota signs virtual PPA on Lightsource bp’s sprawling Texas solar project – Solar Power World

Solar Power WorldBy Billy Ludt | January 13, 2026Lightsource bp and Toyota Motor North America have finalized a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) for energy from the 231-MW Jones City 2 solar farm, part of the larger Jones City Energy … Continue reading

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Taino II Photovoltaic Park – BNamericas

Get all the information on the Taino II Photovoltaic Park, a Electric Power project. Connect with the contracted companies and their key contacts, track the project stage and milestones, read related news and more. Some issues around this topic are: … Continue reading

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DNV: MENA to add 860GW new solar PV by 2040 – PV Tech

DNV has forecast that the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region will add 860GW of new solar PV by 2040.This represents a 12-fold increase in new solar PV capacity, including capacity co-located with energy storage, from 2024 levels. Get … Continue reading

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First Solar, Inc. (FSLR): A Bull Case Theory – Finviz

First Solar, Inc. (FSLR): A Bull Case Theory  Finvizsource

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Solar PV registration legal compliance campaign update – act now, stay legal, stay safe – Eskom continues to provide up to R10,000 assistance – eskom.co.za

Redefining for a better future.Wednesday, 14 January 2026: Eskom is continuing to make it easier and cheaper for residential and business customers with solar PV or other Small Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG) systems to meet the legal requirement to register … Continue reading

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Many states set solar + storage decommissioning plans in 2025 – Solar Power World

Solar Power WorldBy Billy Ludt | January 14, 2026The NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released the annual update to its solar decommissioning tracking report today, titled “The 50 States of Solar Decommissioning: 2025 Snapshot.” The report reviews the 2025 … Continue reading

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When Virginia GOP senator’s solar farm stalled, the Youngkin admin got involved – Virginia Mercury

When Virginia GOP senator’s solar farm stalled, the Youngkin admin got involved  Virginia Mercurysource

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No rigid panels or cluttered roofs—this is how Solar Ivy works, the solar moss that produces electricity – El Adelantado

No rigid panels or cluttered roofs—this is how Solar Ivy works, the solar moss that produces electricityResearch into alternative energies is a top priority for many countries worldwide. In fact, biophotovoltaic technology is entering the market just as traditional fossil … Continue reading

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Lightsource bp, Toyota sign virtual PPA for Jones City 2 solar farm – PV Tech

Solar developer Lightsource bp has signed a virtual power purchase agreement (vPPA) with the North American arm of Japanese automaker Toyota to sell electricity generated at its upcoming 231MW Jones City 2 solar farm.Power generated at the project will be … Continue reading

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Tajikistan to develop its first 500 MW solar energy project – Qazinform

On January 13, the Government of Tajikistan and Ayon Energy LLC signed an investment agreement to build and commission two major photovoltaic power plants, Qazinform News Agency cites Khovar.ccording to the State Committee on Investments and State Property Management, two … Continue reading

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Forced-Air Jet Misalignment at a Photovoltaic Chimney Outlet Impacts on Heat Transfer and Indoor Airflow – SCIRP Open Access

Forced-Air Jet Misalignment at a Photovoltaic Chimney Outlet Impacts on Heat Transfer and Indoor Airflow  SCIRP Open Accesssource

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Jim Cramer Rejects Buying First Solar on Margin – Finviz

Jim Cramer Rejects Buying First Solar on Margin  Finvizsource

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Solar grazing: ‘triple-win’ for sheep farmers, renewables and society or just a PR exercise for energy companies? – The Guardian

For Hannah Thorogood, a first-generation Lincolnshire farmer, grazing her sheep on solar land gave her a leg-up in the industryOn a blustery Lincolnshire morning, Hannah Thorogood paused between two ranks of solar panels. Her sheep nosedived into the grass under … Continue reading

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Google awards grant for community-resilience solar microgrids in Virginia

Google awarded grant funding to Appalachian Voices, a regional non-profit, to build solar powered microgrids to act as community resilience hubs in Duffield and Dungannon, Virginia. The Sharing the Power Foundation grant is partially funding a 30.5-kW solar project paired … Continue reading

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BIPV Market Poised for Rapid Expansion at 18.3% CAGR | Unlock High-Growth Insights with Market Research Future – openPR.com

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Floating PV could power up to 490,000 households in Hong Kong – pv magazine International

Hong Kong has limited land, and researchers have checked how much of the city can be powered if most of its water reservoirs were to be fully or partially covered with floating PV systems. At best, full coverage can supply … Continue reading

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EDP commissions first global hybrid renewables project – Energy Source & Distribution

Global renewables firm EDP Renewables has commissioned its first global hybrid generation project combining hydropower and onshore solar in Portugal.The Pracana complex, located in central Portugal, will deliver 89MW of capacity, marking another significant step for the energy sector and … Continue reading

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