Daily Archives: September 2, 2026

China-aided Laos’ first integrated photovoltaic-storage-charging “zero-carbon library” opens  StreetInsidersource

Subscribe Now! Get features likeIndia is preparing a new production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for polysilicon, the high-purity silicon used to make solar cells. It is the part of the solar supply chain that India still buys almost entirely from abroad, … Continue reading →

China’s installed solar power capacity has surpassed coal for the first time, becoming the country’s largest single power source.China had 1,286 gigawatts (GW) of installed solar capacity at the end of July, slightly above 1,285 GW of coal-fired capacity, according … Continue reading →

Saatvik Solar Industries Private Limited, a material subsidiary of Saatvik Green Energy Limited, is progressing its 2.4 GW solar cell manufacturing facility in Ganjam, Odisha, towards enlistment under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II. The development is … Continue reading →

The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) said rooftop solar met 99.9% of South Australia’s total electricity demand at 1.30pm on 31 August, reducing electricity demand from grid-scale generation to just 2 MW – a new winter record.The market operator said … Continue reading →

Friends of Socialist ChinaA platform based on supporting the People's Republic of China and spreading understanding of Chinese socialism Email address: Solar is now China’s single largest power source by installed capacity. The country’s installed photovoltaic capacity reached 1,286 gigawatts … Continue reading →

Tesla’s abrupt decision to kill its Solar Roof has left the third-party contractors who sold and installed the product absorbing the fallout — including some who told Electrek they sank hundreds of thousands of dollars into the program and now … Continue reading →

China’s solar capacity tops coal for first time: Where does India stand?  Business Standardsource

Solar panels under blue skiesChina’s installed solar capacity has overtaken coal for the first time, reaching 1,288 GW at the end of July compared with 1,285 GW of coal capacity, according to energy administration data reported by state media.Although coal … Continue reading →

Africa officially added about 4.5 GW of solar in 2025. It also imported about 18.2 GW of solar modules. Those numbers cannot simply be substituted for one another — panels sitting in warehouses or ports are not operating solar systems … Continue reading →

Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Technology Advances Toward Commercial-Scale Solar  SolarQuartersource

Solar PV penetration: ISMO seeks national study update from PPMC  Business Recordersource

BYD has been laying out the photovoltaic sector for nearly two decades, and it is leveraging photovoltaic business in Brazil to further boost the development of energy storage.According to Foresee Energy, BYD recently launched a new move in Brazil: 233 … Continue reading →

Territory Generation, which is responsible for the production and supply of electricity across the Northern Territory, is inviting expressions of interest to deliver a solar power plant of up to 15 MW to support system reliability and reduce reliance on … Continue reading →

Frontier Energy announced it has executed all major contracts for stage one of its Waroona Renewable Energy Project being developed in Western Australia’s southwest. The first phase of the project comprises a 132 MW solar facility paired with an 81.5 … Continue reading →

BYD has been laying out the photovoltaic sector for nearly two decades, and it is leveraging photovoltaic business in Brazil to further boost the development of energy storage.According to Foresee Energy, BYD recently launched a new move in Brazil: 233 … Continue reading →

The government of Bangladesh has introduced a tariff of BDT 10.50 ($0.086)/kWh for surplus electricity from eligible rooftop solar systems operating under the country’s net-metering regime.The government’s Power Division announced the incentive package on Tuesday.“To ensure sustainable energy security, the … Continue reading →

Tata Power Renewable Energy Commissions 100 MW Solar Project in Tamil Nadu  solarquarter.comsource

If Part 1 of this series established that the United States is not short of PV manufacturing capacity announcements, the second article asks a narrower and more useful question: where in the chain does that capacity exist, and where are … Continue reading →

The University of Pretoria’s major solar PV project at its Persequor Park campus in Pretoria is nearing completion, marking a significant expansion of renewable energy generation for the South African higher education sector.Developed by AttSolar, the 12.7 MWp fixed tilt, … Continue reading →

GBP will exhibit at All Energy Australia 2026, taking place on 28–29 October at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (MCEC), showcasing a broad range of solutions for solar, electrical and energy infrastructure applications.The exhibition will give customers, EPCs, installers, … Continue reading →

Gov. Sherrill signs bill aimed at expanding balcony solar  newjerseymonitor.comsource

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has launched a US$12 million research and development (R&D) fund that will support projects that will lower the cost, and expand domestic manufacturing, of solar panels for use in space.Led by the DOE’s Integrated … Continue reading →

India’s power demand is surging, but some solar energy is going to waste  KARKsource

Stay signed in to save the points you’ve earned. Click on the points to redeem your rewards at Nexus before they expire. JAKARTA: Central Java has started the construction of Gajah Mungkur floating solar farm in Wonogiri regency worth Rp … Continue reading →

Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Technology Advances Toward Commercial-Scale Solar  solarquarter.comsource

Romain Zissler, Senior Researcher, Renewable Energy Institute19 May 2026in JapaneseSolar photovoltaic (PV) continues to make significant progress worldwide. Its success is driven primarily by its strong cost competitiveness. Other key factors include its contribution to energy security and the decarbonization … Continue reading →

Tata Power eyes first solar exports to Europe as EU curbs China reliance  Reuterssource

IRENA Warns Of Solar PV Waste Surge, Urges Circular Economy Action As Global Capacity Soars—Report  solarquarter.comsource

Solar Power WorldBy Kelly Pickerel | July 24, 2026The United States is producing heterojunction technology (HJT) solar cells for the first time, after Canadian Solar announced the official opening of the first 2.1-GW phase of its cell manufacturing facility in … Continue reading →

Assessing overcapacity risk in India’s solar PV manufacturing market  ieefa.orgsource

This content was translated by an AI-powered translation tool.It may contain inaccuracies due to the limitations of machine translation.Copyright © DongA Science. All rights reserved.Korea Institute of Energy Research develops perovskite–CIGS tandem solar cellThe next-generation perovskite/copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) … Continue reading →

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Home | News | EnergyMost FPV systems deployed today are limited to sheltered reservoirs, lakes, and low-wave environments, restricting where floating solar can be scaled. BRIZO aims to bridge the gap between conventional inland FPV and more exposed marine conditions, … Continue reading →

0 Powered by : Tesla has stopped selling its premium Solar Roof tiles on its website nearly a decade after CEO Elon Musk unveiled the product in 2016. Musk launched it as Tesla sought to acquire SolarCity, the solar installer … Continue reading →

 Constellations are driving demand for space photovoltaic cells.Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence. DOE Launches Next-Generation … Continue reading →

Markets & PolicyTenders & AuctionsSolar ProjectsLarge-Scale ProjectsRooftopC&IManufacturingModulesInverters & BOSTechnologyFinance and M&AMarkets & PolicyT&DUtilitiesSmart GridMicrogridEventsWebinarsInterviewsAfter the expansion, Waaree’s manufacturing capacity will rise to 4.8 GWAugust 31, 2026Follow Mercom India on WhatsApp for exclusive updates on clean energy news and insightsSolar module … Continue reading →

Chandigarh Power Distribution Limited (CPDL) has signed a power purchase agreement with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for 50 MW of solar power, backed by a battery storage system. The pact will help Chandigarh access cleaner power, supplying … Continue reading →

China’s installed solar power capacity has surpassed coal for the first time to become the country’s largest single power source, a historic milestone that fundamentally reshapes the nation’s energy supply landscape and accelerates its ongoing green, carbon-cutting transition.As of the … Continue reading →

If you design it right, a primarily solar-powered car is very much a possibility. That's exactly what a team from Clemson University, which runs an automotive engineering graduate program, did. Better yet, they claim that their invention, developed with the … Continue reading →

0 Powered by : AESOLAR, a photovoltaic module manufacturer headquartered in Germany, has been named a Tier 1 PV Module Manufacturer in BloombergNEF’s 3Q 2026 Global PV Market Outlook. This marks the company’s 19th inclusion in the ranking since its first appearance in 2021. … Continue reading →

India’s power demand is surging, but some solar energy is going to waste  Toronto Starsource

Ready to get up to 3 free quotes?Get up to 3 free quotes for solar, batteries, EV chargers or hot water heat pumpsGET MY QUOTESMost of us want to believe the best in people.If your solar installer says they’re waiting … Continue reading →

Multimedia JournalistPivot Energy is looking to build a solar farm on 18 acres of land just off of Ohio 14 on West Calla Road in Smith Township.This comes after the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency approved their notice of intention to … Continue reading →

Del. pushing for more residents to go solar  NBC10 Philadelphiasource

India’s solar module output is outpacing demand, leading to reduced factory utilisation at 35–40%  ieefa.orgsource

South Korean researchers have set a new world record in perovskite/CIGS tandem solar cells—widely regarded as the next generation of thin-film photovoltaics—achieving a 26.7% energy conversion efficiency. The Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) announced on the 1st that the … Continue reading →

Generally clear. Low near 75F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.. Generally clear. Low near 75F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: September 1, 2026 @ 9:20 pmFILE – Workers walk through a swamp to install electric … Continue reading →

Waaree Energies has received a letter of award (LOA) from Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) to develop a 700 MW solar power project paired with a 700 MW/2,800 MWh energy storage system (ESS) in Solapur, Maharashtra. The project will … Continue reading →

Australia Invests $105.6 Million in 20 Solar R&D Projects  energynews.prosource