Monthly Archives: February 2026

EIA: US to add record 43.4GW of new utility-scale solar PV capacity in 2026 – PV Tech

Developers are forecast to add a record 43.4GW of new utility-scale solar PV capacity to the US power system in 2026, a 60% year-on-year increase over 2025 and more than 12GW above 2024, the current record for capacity additions.This is … Continue reading

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Solar Panel Truck Fire Engulfs I-20 In Kaufman County – Dallas Express

A semi-truck fire destroyed a rig loaded with solar panels along Interstate 20 in Kaufman County on Wednesday night.The truck was carrying 44,000 pounds of solar panels when its cab became fully engulfed in flames in the westbound lanes near … Continue reading

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Websol Energy Bags 85.5 MW Solar Module Orders Worth ₹172 Cr from Three Companies – Saur Energy

0By clicking the button, I accept the Terms of Use of the service and its Privacy Policy, as well as consent to the processing of personal data.Don’t have an account? Signup Powered by : Kolkata-based Websol Energy System Limited has … Continue reading

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US Imposes 126% Tariff on Indian Solar Imports Over Adani Probe Exit – The Quint

US Imposes 126% Duty on Indian Solar Imports After Adani Group Firms Probe(Photo: iStock)advertisementThe United States Department of Commerce has imposed a preliminary countervailing duty of 126 percent on solar imports from India. The decision follows the withdrawal of two … Continue reading

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Proposed changes to grid technology could spur more solar in California

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will soon vote to update a tool that could make integrating grid-level distributed energy resources like solar power simpler for the state’s utilities. Integration capacity analysis (ICA) was devised to grant greater transparency on … Continue reading

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Lawmaker announces bipartisan plan to allow plug-and-play solar panels in new US markets: 'People can … just go to Costco or Ikea' – Yahoo

Lawmaker announces bipartisan plan to allow plug-and-play solar panels in new US markets: ‘People can … just go to Costco or Ikea’  Yahoosource

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MacLean-Fogg acquires OMCO Solar – PV Tech

US engineering and manufacturing company MacLean-Fogg has acquired solar PV tracker and fixed-tilt solutions manufacturer OMCO Solar.OMCO Solar will continue to operate independently within the MacLean-Fogg family and will retain its current leadership team. Get Premium Subscription “We are excited … Continue reading

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Agrivoltaics: Rethinking Resilience From the Ground Up – Southern Alliance for Clean Energy

 Article | 02.26.2026Rural America has always been resilient — not because of centralized systems, but because of adaptability, cooperation, and a deep knowledge of land and seasons. Yet today, rural communities are being squeezed from every direction. Farmland is being … Continue reading

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US Slaps 126 Percent Countervailing Duties on Indian Solar Imports Over Subsidy Concerns – Energetica India Magazine

US imposes up to 126 percent countervailing duties on Indian solar imports, citing government subsidies that threaten domestic manufacturers. February 26, 2026. By EI News Network The US Commerce Department has announced steep countervailing duties on solar cells and modules … Continue reading

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Where next for the US solar tariff whack-a-mole game? – PV Tech

After the US Department of Commerce announced preliminary countervailing duties on Indian PV producers yesterday, several were quick to issue statements downplaying the significance of the move. But the sharp initial fall in share price seen by a few of … Continue reading

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Saatvik Green Energy Secures Rs 87.10 Crore Solar Module Order, Strengthening Order Book – PSU Connect

Mumbai, 26th February 2026: Saatvik Green Energy Limited, one of India’s fastest-growing fully integrated renewable energy company listed on the BSE & NSE, today announced that it has received and accepted an order aggregating to Rs 87.10 crores from a renowned … Continue reading

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Homeowner shares real energy savings 1 year after getting rooftop solar panels: 'I did some analysis on my system' – The Cool Down

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.The Massachusetts resident posted a graph of their daily energy usage on Reddit.Photo Credit: iStock You don’t need to live … Continue reading

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Premier Energies Unveils India’s First Zero Busbar Solar Cell – Saur Energy

0By clicking the button, I accept the Terms of Use of the service and its Privacy Policy, as well as consent to the processing of personal data.Don’t have an account? Signup Powered by : Hyderabad-based Premier Energies Limited, an integrated … Continue reading

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Solar Stock Jumps 4% After Securing ₹172 Cr Orders for 85.5 MW Solar Modules – Trade Brains

by Shivani Singh | February 26, 2026 1:45 pmSYNOPSIS: The company secured Rs. 172 crore solar module orders totalling 85.5 MW, with deliveries due by May 2026, and confirmed U.S. solar tariffs will not affect operations as it has no … Continue reading

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Solar Cell (Photovoltaic) Module Market to Surge Through 2032 as – openPR.com

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WTO Establishes Dispute Panel on India’s Auto and Clean Energy Support Measures – SolarQuarter

WTO Establishes Dispute Panel on India’s Auto and Clean Energy Support Measures  SolarQuartersource

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Saatvik Green Energy Secures Rs 87 Crore Solar PV Module Order – Devdiscourse

Saatvik Green Energy Secures Rs 87 Crore Solar PV Module Order  Devdiscoursesource

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They covered the Chinese desert with solar panels to generate energy, but ended up altering nature: the unthinkable "side effect" of the Chinese megaproject that created shade, increased soil moisture, and caused enough vegetation to grow to feed herds of " – CPG Click Petróleo e Gás

Curiosities A large-scale solar park installed in the Talatan Desert, in Qinghai province, western China, is now being analyzed for its potential environmental impact on the surrounding area, in addition to its electricity generation capacity.A study published in the journal … Continue reading

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US Imposes 126% Duty on India’s Solar Exports; Here's What It Means for Indian Exporters – outlookbusiness.com

Get magazine delivered to your doorstepGet latest issue delivered instantlyOnly in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Lucknow & KolkataGet magazine delivered to your doorstepGet latest issue delivered instantlyOnly in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Lucknow & KolkataUS levies steep duties on Indian … Continue reading

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Africa primed for solar breakthrough after record capacity growth: Maguire – CNBC Africa

The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.LITTLETON, Colorado, Feb 26 (Reuters) – The continent of Africa looks set to emerge as a key driver of global solar power production over the rest of the 2020s thanks … Continue reading

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PV project power loss doubled in last five years – Raptor Maps – PV Tech

Power loss at solar PV projects has more than doubled in the last five years despite maturing markets and advancing technology, according to new data from US-based  solar asset analysis firm Raptor Maps.“Equipment-driven power loss” sat at 5.08% for PV … Continue reading

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California farming irrigation company’s reservoir covers get solar boost

REC Solar and Ventura Energy have completed a 1.73-MW solar project at Farmers Irrigation Company’s Santa Paula site. Two rooftop solar arrays were installed on newly-constructed reservoir covers, a key component of Farmers Irrigation Company’s broader infrastructure modernization efforts to transition its … Continue reading

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Debate Over Europe’s Carbon Market Heats Up – Bloomberg

Debate Over Europe’s Carbon Market Heats Up  Bloombergsource

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Solar manufacturers downplay impact of US countervailing duties – pv magazine India

Leading solar manufacturers say proposed US countervailing duties on Indian solar cells and modules are unlikely to materially impact their businesses.Solar module line of Indosol Solar, a subsidiary of Shirdi Sai ElectricalsImage: Indosol SolarIndia’s solar manufacturers could face a period … Continue reading

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McHenry County denies solar farms – then gets sued for turning them down – Shaw Local

The solar farm at Huntley High School is shown in 2023. (Gregory Shaver — gshaver@shawmedia.com/Gregory Shaver Shaw Media )McHenry County is facing a lawsuit over the County Board’s denial of a pair of solar farms, according to court records.The board … Continue reading

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U.S. trade action deals blow to Indian solar makers – Yahoo Finance Singapore

U.S. trade action deals blow to Indian solar makers  Yahoo Finance Singaporesource

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US Slaps 126 Per Cent Duty On Indian Solar Panels, Putting Trade Talks At Risk – Swarajyamag

News BriefArun DhitalFeb 25, 2026 | Updated 11:28 AM GMT+5:30Save & read from anywhere!Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app.Washington’s latest trade move has cast a shadow over the emerging India-US economic partnership, as the … Continue reading

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US imposes 126% duty on Indian Solar imports, exporters hit – The Times of India

Atul Mathur is a Senior Assistant Editor at The Times of India with over 27 years of experience in journalism. Based in Delhi, he has spent much of his career reporting on governance, public policy and politics, churning out researched, … Continue reading

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India's solar manufacturer stocks tank after preliminary US duties on imports – MSN

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What’s plug-in solar? Colorado legislators promote a bill to help eager consumers find out. – The Colorado Sun

The Colorado Sun Telling stories that matter in a dynamic, evolving state. Colorado consumers are apparently clamoring for what Germans already have in droves, pushing legislators to clear the way for a “plug-in solar” revolution to take hold here by … Continue reading

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Household energy bills fall 2.5 percent to around €1,993 in 2026 – NL Times

Energy costs for households have declined modestly this year. The average bill for gas and electricity comes to 1,993 euros, which is 52 euros lower than in 2025, according to figures from Statistics Netherlands.The estimates from Statistics Netherlands rely on … Continue reading

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Saatvik Green Energy secures INR 87.10 crore solar module order – pv magazine India

Saatvik Green Energy Ltd today announced that it has received and accepted an order aggregating to INR 87.10 crore from a renowned independent power producer and EPC player for the supply of solar PV modules. The order is scheduled to … Continue reading

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New coating helps solar panels generate electricity from raindrops and sunlight – AOL.com

New coating helps solar panels generate electricity from raindrops and sunlight  AOL.comsource

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US Slaps Steep Countervailing Duties on Indian Solar Modules – Sanskriti IAS

The United States has imposed preliminary countervailing duties (CVD) of 126% on crystalline silicon photovoltaic (CSPV) cells and modules imported from India, following an investigation into alleged unfair government subsidies. The decision could significantly affect India’s rapidly expanding solar manufacturing … Continue reading

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Graphic of the day: US duties cloud solar cell exports – Forbes India

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US Solar Duty of 125.9% Could Make Indian Exports Unviable, Says Report – outlookbusiness.com

Get magazine delivered to your doorstepGet latest issue delivered instantlyOnly in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Lucknow & KolkataGet magazine delivered to your doorstepGet latest issue delivered instantlyOnly in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Lucknow & KolkataGTRI flags severe impact of US … Continue reading

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Saatvik Green secures key win amid solar market expansion – Manufacturing Today India

Saatvik Green secures key win amid solar market expansion  Manufacturing Today Indiasource

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JinkoSolar Achieves Rcord-Breaking 26.66% Efficiency for TOPCon Solar Cell Based on M10-size Wafer – SolarQuarter

JinkoSolar Achieves Rcord-Breaking 26.66% Efficiency for TOPCon Solar Cell Based on M10-size Wafer  SolarQuartersource

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US imposes 126% tariff on Indian solar imports: How it impacts domestic manufacturers – Moneycontrol.com

US imposes 126% tariff on Indian solar imports: How it impacts domestic manufacturers  Moneycontrol.comsource

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'No impact': Emmvee Photovoltaic clarifies on US import duty move; stock slips – Business Today

‘No impact’: Emmvee Photovoltaic clarifies on US import duty move; stock slips  Business Todaysource

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RenewSys signs agreement with ENGIE for supply of 125 MWp TOPCon solar modules – pv magazine India

RenewSys India has entered an agreement with ENGIE for the supply of 125 MWp of TOPCon solar PV modules. The module deliveries are scheduled between February 2026 and April 2026.(L-R) Amit Jain, managing director – India/South-east Asia, Renewables AMEA at … Continue reading

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India’s Solar Manufacturing Boom: Growth Story or Bubble in the Making? – Energetica India Magazine

With module capacity far outpacing domestic demand, India must now confront overcapacity head-on while strengthening upstream integration to secure long-term self-reliance and global competitiveness. February 26, 2026. By Mrinmoy Dey Advanced Technology Adoption is Central to Emmvee’s Growth Strategy: Suhas … Continue reading

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Satellite Solar Panels Array Market is likely to Reach USD 1,541.25 Million by 2035 | CAGR of 6.2% | MRFR – openPR.com

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From US dependency to African opportunity: India's solar industry has new export option post-duty blow. – Mint

NEW DELHI: With a new duty slapped on solar module exports to the US, Africa may become an alternative destination for India-made solar power equipment, a government official said.To push solar module exports and project exports, Indian developers can also … Continue reading

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US Sets Initial Duties on Indian Solar Imports at 126% – Deccan Chronicle

The Trump administration set preliminary duties of 126% on solar imports from India after determining the country unfairly subsidized manufacturing. The US Commerce Department also set initial levies from 86% to 143% for Indonesia and 81% for Laos. The rates … Continue reading

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Letter to the editor: Come to public meeting on solar farm on Wednesday, March 18 – The Item

Letter to the editor: Come to public meeting on solar farm on Wednesday, March 18  The Itemsource

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Lexington Haley Pike landfill solar project moves to council docket after weeks of postponement – WEKU

The farm would be partially built on top of 123 acres on capped landfill, plus 234 acres of surrounding agricultural areas. The proposal was brought to the city by Edelen Renewables, a Lexington-based solar company. It has been characterized as … Continue reading

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Next-Gen Solar Manufacturing May Slash Global Carbon Emissions By 2035 – SMEStreet

0By clicking the button, I accept the Terms of Use of the service and its Privacy Policy, as well as consent to the processing of personal data.Don’t have an account? Signup Powered by : Follow UsManufacturing next-generation solar panels could … Continue reading

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Large Lexington landfill solar project moves forward – FOX 56 News

Large Lexington landfill solar project moves forward  FOX 56 Newssource

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REC sales on WV school district’s solar project free up money for two teacher salaries – Solar Power World

Solar Power WorldBy Kelly Pickerel | February 25, 2026The first six solar systems in a 15-system portfolio are now complete in Wayne County, West Virginia. The systems are being installed by Solar Holler for the Wayne County School District.Ever.green, a … Continue reading

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