Daily Archives: August 14, 2026

The United Kingdom countryside, immortalised over the centuries by renowned landscape painters, is undeniably beautiful.Nowadays that distinctive landscape is being transformed by a renewable energy-driven push for solar and wind farms that, while angering locals, has overwhelming public support.According to … Continue reading →

Saatvik Green Energy’s Unit Receives Order Worth 1.32 Billion Rupees For Solar PV Modules  tradingview.comsource

Industrial insurer QBE has identified a sharp rise in fires linked to photovoltaic systems, based on inquiries made with UK fire services. According to the company, the number of fires increased by 133% between 2022 and 2025. During the same … Continue reading →

(Courier Stock Photo) (Courier Stock Photo)If you build a house in the United States today, there’s a good chance you’ll be living under the dictates of a neighborhood homeowners association – roughly two out of every three new homes are … Continue reading →

0 Powered by : University of Newcastle, an Australia-based university, has reported a new way to recover silver from end-of-life PV panels. Researchers recovered almost 100% of the silver during the world’s first continuous pilot-scale flotation trial for solar-panel recycling. … Continue reading →

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.Too little storage can mean constant worry about usage.Photo Credit: iStock A seemingly straightforward off-grid question has been getting plenty … Continue reading →

Trina Solar has launched a new series of typhoon-resistant PV modules for projects exposed to extreme winds, particularly in coastal China and other typhoon-prone Asian markets.The Chinese manufacturer said it standard typhoon-resistant module is designed to withstand a rear-side mechanical … Continue reading →

From pv magazine IndiaIndia added 119 GW of solar module manufacturing capacity and more than 9 GW of cell capacity in 2025, according to a new report released by Mercom India.The report attributes the capacity additions to strong demand from … Continue reading →

Recurrent Energy, a utility-scale solar and energy storage developer and subsidiary of Canadian Solar, has secured $695 million in project financing and tax equity to fund the construction of its Cobalt Solar facility in Southern California.Located roughly 20 miles west of Blythe in Riverside … Continue reading →

Norwegian independent power producer (IPP) Scatec has started full commercial operations at the second and final phase of its Obelisk solar-plus-storage project in Egypt, which combines 1.1GW of solar PV capacity with a 100MW/200MWh battery energy storage system (BESS).The gigawatt-scale … Continue reading →

Trinasolar Supplies 1.3 MW Vertex N Modules for Drake Plastics’ Texas Solar Project  solarquarter.comsource

On August 12, with the grid‑connection and commissioning of the 1,038‑kW distributed photovoltaic (PV) project at Ningbo Science High School in Ningbo Qianwan New Area, Ningbo marked a landmark milestone in its new‑energy development: the city’s total installed distributed PV capacity exceeded 10  million kW, … Continue reading →

Tandem PV shipped its “first production-quality panel” two weeks ago and expects revenue-generating sales later this year, according to CEO Scott Wharton.To achieve bankability, Tandem will begin running paid pilot deployments with independent power producers (IPPs) later this year. Those … Continue reading →

Luxembourg solar panel company fades into the sunset  luxtimes.lusource

The ORLEN Group has brought a solar PV farm at its Mažeikiai refinery online. The 42.2 MW facility is expected to generate about 45 GWh of electricity a year for ORLEN Lietuva, helping to cut the refinery’s operating costs and … Continue reading →

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Cuba Receives 5,000 Solar PV Systems From China Amid Renewable Energy Push  solarquarter.comsource

India’s Solar Capacity Surpasses 164 GW As 2026 Installations Approach 29 GW By July-End  solarquarter.comsource

Zepp Health has quietly pushed its first solar-powered smartwatch through five separate regulatory bodies in five weeks — and none of them have made the technical case easier to decode. The Amazfit T-Rex Dual Solar, confirmed by name in Malaysia’s … Continue reading →

India’s Solar Capacity Additions Set to Cross 50 GW in 2026 Amid Supply Constraints: Wood Mackenzie  solarquarter.comsource

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Asian Business Review website works best with Javascript enabled. Please enable your javascript and reload the page.Recovered materials include copper, aluminium, silver, silicon, and glass.Solar panel recycling could generate $6b in recovered materials by 2040 and exceed $20b by 2050, … Continue reading →

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0 Powered by : Singapore-headquartered clean energy platform Aquila Clean Energy APAC has broken ground on phase two of its first solar PV-fishery project in Tainan City, Taiwan. Phase two holds a capacity of 14 MW, complementing the 12.3 MW … Continue reading →

Last month, market analyst LevelTen Energy published its latest report into power purchase agreement (PPA) trends in Europe and North America, finding that solar PPA prices were moving in opposite directions in the two regions.However, the most novel component of … Continue reading →

Utility-scale battery storage capacity in the United States grew at an average annual rate of 70% over the last three years, driven by rapid utility-scale solar deployment and wholesale price arbitrage, according to the latest Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory … Continue reading →

EDWARD RING: Is covering California’s aqueducts and canals with solar panels economical?  Maven’s Notebooksource

BLUETTI, an innovator in portable power and RV energy solutions, officially debuted the SORA 500 Portable Solar Panel in the U.S.Designed for RV travel, camping and off-grid power, the SORA 500 addresses a common RV power challenge: supplying high-efficiency solar … Continue reading →

The Hinduja Group has committed to invest INR 2,500 crore in Tamil Nadu across renewable energy, electric mobility, financial services, battery-charging infrastructure and digital mobility solutions.As part of the commitment, Hinduja Renewables Energy will develop more than 200 MW of renewable … Continue reading →

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.Chinese companies dominate these markets, and also have excess supply for their domestic customers.Photo Credit: iStock Africa’s solar expansion increasingly … Continue reading →

M. Charles Gould<gouldm@msu.edu>, Michigan State University Extension – July 06, 2026 Michigan farmers grow crops well suited for solar projects.What would you think if vegetables, wheat and small fruit could be grown in a solar project in your township? This … Continue reading →

Real-world spectral mapping of tandem solar-cell performance. This schematic shows how the study evaluated two-terminal (2T) perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells under globally varying sunlight conditions. Outdoor spectral data from four representative pGA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Two-terminal … Continue reading →

⚡ Quick ReadThe global transition toward renewable energy has brought the issue of end-of-life management to the forefront of industrial policy. In France, the state-approved organization Soren has emerged as a leader in this space, recently reporting a significant milestone … Continue reading →

Solar Power WorldBy Kelly Pickerel | August 13, 2026The big Tesla news this week surrounds the company’s request for property-tax breaks for siting a $10.1 billion solar factory — “Project Crystal Sun” — outside Houston. Tesla is exploring five parcels … Continue reading →

Asian Power website works best with Javascript enabled. Please enable your javascript and reload the page.Recovered materials include copper, aluminium, silver, silicon, and glass.Solar panel recycling could generate $6b in recovered materials by 2040 and exceed $20b by 2050, as … Continue reading →

Solar's fall from a space-age niche to the cheapest new electricity came from efficiency gains, manufacturing scale, policy and decades of accumulated learning.By The Long View · Edited by Lachlan Brown Published August 13, 2026 · How we edit In … Continue reading →

India’s Solar Capacity Additions Set to Cross 50 GW in 2026 Amid Supply Constraints: Wood Mackenzie  SolarQuartersource

We use cookies to improve your experience and for marketing. Read our cookie policy Manage cookies Search across reports, market insights, and blog stories.Tell us where to send the sample and whether you want this report customized.Thank you. Our team … Continue reading →

Sponsored ByADVERTISEMENTADVERTISEMENTCULVER — Three St. Louis County Public Works facilities — in Culver and Kugler townships, and near the Whiteface Reservoir — were recently equipped with 40-kilowatt solar arrays on their rooftops.The solar panels were produced locally by Heliene in … Continue reading →

Expansion of 700,000 solar panels rejected in southern Arizona  12Newssource

Industrial insurer QBE has identified a sharp rise in fires linked to photovoltaic systems, based on inquiries made with UK fire services. According to the company, the number of fires increased by 133% between 2022 and 2025. During the same … Continue reading →

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 →

Solex Energy Limited, a Surat-based solar module manufacturer and EPC solutions provider, has listed its stock on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) under code 544862. Solex Energy Chairman and Managing Director Dr. Chetan Shah said the listing would help broaden the company’s investor base and strengthen its presence … Continue reading →

Rajasthan has the highest installed solar power capacity among Indian states. Rajasthan’s vast land area and high solar radiation make it one of India’s leading solar-energy hubs. Its solar parks have played an important role in India’s renewable-energy expansion. Keep … Continue reading →

New solar array atop Washington reservoir could bring $3.8 million in household power savings  Yahoosource

Following the entry into force of the amendments to the construction law, photovoltaic systems with a capacity of up to 999 kW can be installed without a construction permit, but they still require an application and technical documentation.Also, local authorities … Continue reading →

⚡ Quick ReadIndia is on track to achieve a record-breaking 50 GW DC of solar installations in 2026, according to the latest analysis from Wood Mackenzie. This surge in capacity addition, which surpasses the previous record of 49 GW DC … Continue reading →

California’s electric grid is cleaner than ever as battery boom helps slash gas use  Yahoosource

Froth flotation is used to recover silver from solar waste. Image: University of Newcastle A new take on a widely used mining technique called froth flotation can recover “virtually all” of the metallic silver contained within an end-of-life solar panel, … Continue reading →