Monthly Archives: July 2026

India’s Solar Capacity to Surpass Coal by Nearly 200 GW by 2036: Pralhad Joshi – Energetica India Magazine

India’s solar capacity is expected to surpass coal by nearly 200 GW by 2036, while non fossil capacity reaches 786 GW by 2035 36. July 24, 2026. By EI News Network India’s installed solar power capacity is projected to overtake … Continue reading

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From Solar Panels To EV-Ready Homes, Here’s A Growing Trend Among Malaysian Homebuyers – says.com

A home is more than just its amenities nowadays.By Aaron Abel Colin | 24 Jul 2026, 05:50 PMFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and WhatsApp for the latest stories and breaking news.This Spotlight is sponsored by IJM Land. With rising living costs becoming a concern … Continue reading

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China Solar PV News Snippets: SKYWORTH Solar Unveils 3rd-Party-Financed C&I Solar Solution & More – TaiyangNews

SKYWORTH Solar has unveiled a third-party-financed commercial and industrial (C&I) solar solution at the 2026 product launch event of its parent company, Skyworth Group. Under the model, businesses provide unused rooftop space while SKYWORTH Solar finances, builds, operates, and maintains … Continue reading

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TOPCon Accounts for 33% of India's Solar Cell Capacity, While Mono PERC Retains Lead – 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 : TOPCon Accounts for 33% of India’s … Continue reading

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Graziers Use Sheep, Virtual Fencing To Maintain Solar Sites – Lancaster Farming

Success! An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Error! There was an error processing your request. Representatives from the University of Maryland Extension’s Agriculture and Food Systems program join sheep producers and others interested … Continue reading

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Panamint Capital starts construction on $1.7bn solar PV project in Texas, US – Power Technology

The project is being constructed on an existing coal mining site.US-based energy investment company Panamint Capital has begun construction on the $1.7bn solar photovoltaic (PV) project at its Twin Oaks power station in Robertson County, Texas.The project, called Big Rooter … Continue reading

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Few remember, but to transport children from an island in Pará to school, Brazilian universities built a solar boat that can carry up to 22 people, has a photovoltaic roof, two electric motors, and five hours of nighttime autonomy. – CPG Click Oil and Gas

Renewable Energy, Solar EnergyTo take children from an island in Pará to school, Brazilian universities built a solar boat with a capacity for 22 people. The vessel was allocated to the community of Santa Rosa, on Ilha das Onças, in … Continue reading

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Photos: Inside the Sisters of the Holy Family's community solar project – NOLA.com

The Sisters of the Holy Family are developing a 22-acre community solar farm on the congregation’s motherhouse property in New Orleans East.Sister Judith Therese Barial walks through the site where the Sisters of the Holy Family are developing a 22-acre … Continue reading

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Project Finance Brief: Sonnedix Acquires 136 MW Solar Project Portfolio in Spain – Mercomindia.com

Markets & PolicyTenders & AuctionsSolar ProjectsLarge-Scale ProjectsRooftopC&IManufacturingModulesInverters & BOSTechnologyFinance and M&AMarkets & PolicyT&DUtilitiesSmart GridMicrogridEventsWebinarsInterviewsCEE Group acquires solar projects from Chint SolarFebruary 1, 2023Follow Mercom India on WhatsApp for exclusive updates on clean energy news and insightsSonnedix, an independent power producer, … Continue reading

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1.2-GW solar project to tie into existing 300-MW coal plant in Texas – Solar Power World

Solar Power WorldBy Kelly Pickerel | July 23, 2026A massive 1.2-GW solar project has begun construction on an existing coal mining site midway between Dallas and Houston in Texas. The $1.7 billion Big Rooter Power project is funded by Panamint … Continue reading

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Taiwanese JV to establish 1GW module assembly plant in the US – PV Tech

Taiwanese solar PV manufacturers Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) and United Renewable Energy Co. (URECO) have formed a joint venture (JV) to establish a module assembly plant in the US.The new manufacturing facility will have a 1GW annual nameplate capacity and … Continue reading

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Project Finance Brief: X-ELIO Closes $112 Million Funding for Solar Projects in Spain – Mercomindia.com

Markets & PolicyTenders & AuctionsSolar ProjectsLarge-Scale ProjectsRooftopC&IManufacturingModulesInverters & BOSTechnologyFinance and M&AMarkets & PolicyT&DUtilitiesSmart GridMicrogridEventsWebinarsInterviewsOCI Solar Power sells 110 MW photovoltaic project to MitsuiApril 26, 2023Follow Mercom India on WhatsApp for exclusive updates on clean energy news and insightsSolar project developer … Continue reading

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Government legalises plug-in solar panels for UK homes from August – Envirotec Magazine

The UK government is to legalise plug-in solar panels for household use from 27 August, allowing consumers to generate electricity from small photovoltaic systems connected directly to a standard domestic socket without the need for professional electrical installation, provided products … Continue reading

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Siemens Opens 1.25 MW Microgrid at North Carolina Power Hub – Environment+Energy Leader

Siemens Opens 1.25 MW Microgrid at North Carolina Power Hub  Environment+Energy Leadersource

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Alberta farmer turns bad weather into a clean power play – Canada's National Observer

Alberta farmer turns bad weather into a clean power play  Canada’s National Observersource

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Texxecure launches rating system for assessing PV project quality and technical risks – pv magazine Global

A new standardized rating system aims to assess the investment quality and technical risks of ground-mounted photovoltaic systems. Developed by the Texxecure Rating Foundation, the system provides a technical risk assessment based on a rating scale ranging from AAA to … Continue reading

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Navitas Solar, Caelux Partner to Make 5 GW Tandem Solar Modules in India – Mercomindia.com

Markets & PolicyTenders & AuctionsSolar ProjectsLarge-Scale ProjectsRooftopC&IManufacturingModulesInverters & BOSTechnologyFinance and M&AMarkets & PolicyT&DUtilitiesSmart GridMicrogridEventsWebinarsInterviewsNavitas will combine Caelux’s perovskite glass with N-type TOPCon technologyJuly 23, 2026Follow Mercom India on WhatsApp for exclusive updates on clean energy news and insightsSurat-based solar module … Continue reading

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Asbury Park Solar Company Earns Top National Ranking for Commercial Rooftop Development – TAPinto

Asbury Park Solar Company Earns Top National Ranking for Commercial Rooftop Development  TAPintosource

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Electroalfa starts construction on a new photovoltaic park in Iasi – The Diplomat Bucharest

Published onElectroalfa International, a leading Romanian manufacturer of electrical equipment and provider of EPC and IT services, listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, announces the start of construction on the CET 2 Holboca photovoltaic plant, in Iasi. The project, worth … Continue reading

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Trane Expands Solar Self-Generation at Monterrey Plant – Mexico Business News

Join our expert contributor program   Summary: Trane México’s new solar power plant in Monterrey reflects a growing trend among manufacturers investing in on-site renewable energy to improve energy security, reduce operating costs and support decarbonization goals. The project, which will supply 40% … Continue reading

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Solar farm inspections underway in Peoria County – 1049thewolf.com

PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria County Planning and Zoning officials are conducting their annual inspections of solar farms across the county this week. Officials are looking for any potential landscaping, maintenance, or safety issues. Officials say reports from residents help them to quickly … Continue reading

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I’ve given £3,000 of solar energy back to the grid — but can’t prove it – The Times

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Dirty Solar Panels Could be Costing UK Businesses Thousands – AZoCleantech

Dirty Solar Panels Could be Costing UK Businesses Thousands  AZoCleantechsource

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Wildfire resilience: How vegetation clearing protected an 11 MW solar plant in France – pv magazine Global

A wildfire that broke out on July 4 in Trévillach, in France’s Pyrénées-Orientales department, later spread toward the Ille-sur-Têt area, burning across a front of nearly 18 km. The blaze destroyed several homes, forced the evacuation of around 10,000 residents, … Continue reading

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BloombergNEF Q2 2026 Tier 1 Rankings Highlight Global Leaders In Solar Module Manufacturing – SolarQuarter

BloombergNEF Q2 2026 Tier 1 Rankings Highlight Global Leaders In Solar Module Manufacturing  SolarQuartersource

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Superhydrophobic nanocomposite coating boosts PV power output by 16%, outperforms manual cleaning – pv magazine Global

A research team from India has developed a PV panel self-cleaning coating that iincorporates silicon dioxide (SiO2) nanoparticles into a polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) matrix, forming a nanocomposite that is then applied to the module’s glass substrate.“The novelty of this research work … Continue reading

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Aquila Clean brings live 38-MW solar park in New Zealand – Renewables Now

Renewables Now is a leading business news source for renewable energy professionals globally. Trust us for comprehensive coverage of major deals, projects and industry trends. We’ve done this since 2009.Stay on top of sector news with with Renewables Now. Get … Continue reading

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NTPC Green Energy Declares Commercial Operation Of 64.76 MW At Khavda Solar PV Project – TradingView

NTPC Green Energy Declares Commercial Operation Of 64.76 MW At Khavda Solar PV Project  TradingViewsource

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Panamint turns sod on 1.2-GWp solar park in Texas – Renewables Now

Renewables Now is a leading business news source for renewable energy professionals globally. Trust us for comprehensive coverage of major deals, projects and industry trends. We’ve done this since 2009.Stay on top of sector news with with Renewables Now. Get … Continue reading

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MN8 Energy to acquire Greenbacker in US$375 million deal – PV Tech

Solar PV and energy storage developer and operator MN8 Energy has agreed to acquire independent power producer (IPP) Greenbacker Renewable Energy, creating a renewable energy platform with more than 6GW of operating and under-construction capacity across 33 US states.The transaction combines MN8’s 4.3GW … Continue reading

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Major solar project approved in Pueblo County, expected to benefit Colorado schools – KKTV

PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) – A new solar project is coming to Pueblo County after receiving approval from the Colorado State Land Board.The Mirasol Solar Project will be built on about 1,140 acres of state trust land. State officials say … Continue reading

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JinkoSolar targets retail power bills with Sunny 365 solar-storage platform – pv magazine Global

JinkoSolar has launched “Sunny 365,” a portfolio of integrated solar-plus-storage solutions for commercial and industrial customers. The company unveiled the platform on July 23, positioning it as a standardized package for businesses seeking to reduce electricity costs, manage peak demand and simplify the deployment of distributed solar … Continue reading

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Officials believe 'electrical malfunction' to be cause of fire at Pittsfield solar facility – Yahoo

Officials believe ‘electrical malfunction’ to be cause of fire at Pittsfield solar facility  Yahoosource

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A Million-Panel Project – NASA Science (.gov)

3 min readUtah’s new solar power and battery storage facility is among the largest in the region. NASA Earth ObservatoryHistorically, central Utah’s Castle Valley has been a coal hub, with mining operations on the slopes of the Wasatch Plateau to … Continue reading

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Project Finance Brief: Leeward Secures $280 Million for 200 MW Solar Project – Mercomindia.com

Markets & PolicyTenders & AuctionsSolar ProjectsLarge-Scale ProjectsRooftopC&IManufacturingModulesInverters & BOSTechnologyFinance and M&AMarkets & PolicyT&DUtilitiesSmart GridMicrogridEventsWebinarsInterviewsPhoton secures $23 million for 32 MW solar projectsMarch 23, 2023Follow Mercom India on WhatsApp for exclusive updates on clean energy news and insightsLeeward Renewable Energy, a … Continue reading

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The geopolitics of solar manufacturing and how India can build a China-alternative supply chain – pv magazine Global

The global clean energy transition is often discussed in terms of climate targets, renewable energy capacity additions, and carbon neutrality commitments. Yet, behind every solar panel installed across the world lies an increasingly complex geopolitical story. Solar manufacturing has evolved … Continue reading

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Solar Urgency: India has made a smooth transition to green energy – Open Magazine

Solar Urgency: India has made a smooth transition to green energy  Open Magazinesource

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Rayzon Solar, Navitas partner with Caelux to develop 10 GW of perovskite-silicon tandem modules in India – pv magazine Global

Indian PV manufacturers Rayzon Solar and Navitas Solar have separately entered into five-year partnerships with U.S.-based perovskite technology company Caelux to develop and manufacture a combined 10 GW of perovskite-silicon tandem solar modules in India.Under the terms of the agreements, each company will integrate Caelux’s energy-producing solar glass—a perovskite-coated front glass—with its n-type TOPCon module … Continue reading

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Dutch student team develops solar-powered ambulance – pv magazine Australia

Solar Team Eindhoven, a multidisciplinary student team at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands, has developed a solar-powered ambulance. Called Stella Juva, the team says it is the world’s first solar-powered ambulance.“Stella Juva generates energy through the solar … Continue reading

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REA targets 3.7-gigawatt solar panel production next year – Daily Trust

The Rural Electrification Agency has disclosed plans to allow private investors to scale up solar panel production to 3.7-gigawatt production by next year.Speaking during a visit by Zanzibar Utilities Regulatory Authority (ZURA) to its headquarters yesterday, the Managing Director of … Continue reading

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Best Buy adds rooftop solar garden to New York store, taps California field for power – 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.Lower energy costs can also make operations more resilient when electricity prices fluctuate.Photo Credit: iStockBest Buy is expanding its clean … Continue reading

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Australia’s Ark Energy locks in AU$1.3 billion for Richmond Valley as 150MW Lansdown Solar West joins EPBC queue – PV Tech

Ark Energy, a Queensland-headquartered renewable energy developer and subsidiary of Korean metals company Korea Zinc, has secured a financial investment decision (FID) for its AU$1.3 billion (US$855 million) Richmond Valley solar-plus-storage project in Australia.The FID was approved at an Extraordinary … Continue reading

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350,000 SDG&E customers now generate their own power as rooftop solar reshapes the grid – 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.Batteries can store extra daytime power for use at night or when the grid goes down.Photo Credit: iStock Rooftop solar … Continue reading

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Pro­tecting precious prime soils: Solar farms spark fear for future of farming in New York – Spectrum News

Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More Continue in Browser Get hyperlocal forecasts, radar and weather alerts.Please enter a valid zipcode.SaveNew York state’s ambitious clean energy goals rely on renewable energy … Continue reading

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Halocell Energy partners with South Korea's MSWay to scale roll-printed perovskite solar modules – PV Tech

Halocell Energy, an Australian perovskite solar developer based in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, has signed a memorandum of understanding with South Korea-based flexible electrode manufacturer MSWay to support the scale-up of its roll-printed perovskite solar cells.Under the agreement, MSWay … Continue reading

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A 1.2 GW solar project is rising at a Texas coal-mining site – Stock Titan

A 1.2 GW solar project is rising at a Texas coal-mining site  Stock Titansource

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Navitas Solar, Caelux Ink 5-Year 5 GW Partnership to Manufacture Perovskite-TOPCon Solar Modules – Energetica India Magazine

Navitas Solar and Caelux Corporation have entered into a five-year, 5 GW partnership to manufacture high-efficiency perovskite-TOPCon Hybrid Tandem solar modules in India, with commercial production targeted by 2028. July 23, 2026. By Mrinmoy Dey Renewables Will Become the Backbone … Continue reading

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Trinasolar Vertex S+ G3 515W modules bound for Australia start mass production – pv magazine Australia

China-headquartered Trinasolar has begun mass production for the Australian market of its rooftop solar Vertex S+ G3 515 W module.Engineered for residential and commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftop installations, the Vertex S+ G3 delivers up to 515W output and 24.7% … Continue reading

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Solar farms sparking fear for the future of farming in New York – Spectrum News

Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More Continue in Browser Get hyperlocal forecasts, radar and weather alerts.Please enter a valid zipcode.SaveNew York state’s ambitious clean energy goals rely on renewable energy … Continue reading

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Parish Council meeting: Parish President denies ever recruiting solar farms – The Era-Leader

You are currently in standard theme You are currently in flex theme© Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. 2025 – All rights reservedfree contentThe Washington Parish Council met on Monday, July 13. Prior to the invocation Parish President Ryan Seal asked or a … Continue reading

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