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Segen and 3ti partner to deploy rapid solar EV charging hub
Segen, a UK-based distributor of renewable energy products, has announced an exclusive six-month distribution partnership with EV infrastructure provider 3ti. The deal focuses on the Papilio3, a rapid-deploy smart solar EV charging "FastHub" designed to bypass...
Interview with Jonathan Bates, Managing Director of Photon Energy and UK Ambassador of the RePower Ukraine Foundation
The 2025 edition of Solar & Storage Live UK brought together a gathering of solar professionals and experts, ranging from scientists to industry titans. One such titan in attendance was Jonathan Bates, Managing Director of Photon Energy, renowned for his...
Interview with Craig Bilboe, Country Manager UK & Ireland for EcoFlow
Early autumn saw the return of Solar & Storage Live UK: the nation’s largest platform for solar installers and manufacturers to meet, network, and discover new innovations. At the show, Solar&StorageXtra caught up with Craig Bilboe, Country Manager UK &...
HoloSolis secures €220m for major European solar factory
French company HoloSolis has successfully raised over €220m in financing to support the construction of a new solar panel factory, which the firm states will be one of the largest in Europe. The development comes as solar energy remains a central pillar of European...
Stäubli and Create Energy ally for strategic partnership
Press Release Stäubli and Create Energy announce strategic partnership to revolutionise PV connector technology for the renewable energy industry. The Swiss-based Stäubli Electrical Connectors, market-leading in connecting PV DC systems, and Create Energy, a US-based...
DMEGC Solar wins PV module UVID reliability AQM Award 2025
Press Release DMEGC Solar has won the PV module UVID reliability AQM Award 2025. The TÜV Rheinland awards adhere to rigorous testing standards and an impartial selection process. The UVID reliability assessment specifically evaluates the extent of power degradation in...
SkyVisor introduces a game-changing solution for PV plant construction
Press Release SkyVisor, a global leader in drone-based software solutions for the renewable energy sector, announced the launch of SkyVisor Solar Construction, a cutting-edge platform designed to meet the increasing demands of PV plant construction. As the solar...
Solar & Storage Live UK Returns to Birmingham Tomorrow
Press Release The UK’s largest solar and energy storage exhibition, Solar & Storage Live UK 2025, opens tomorrow at the NEC Birmingham (23-25 September), bringing together more than 20,000 energy professionals to explore the technologies, solutions, and...
UK Solar Week: Craig Bilboe on how EcoFlow is powering the next leap in home energy
What if your home could outsmart the grid? In this special UK Solar Week Solar&StorageXtra podcast episode, Guest Host Ken Davies is joined by Craig Bilboe, Country Manager, UK & IE, from EcoFlow. Ken and Craig talk about the tech reshaping home energy: from...
DMEGC Solar listed as S&P Global’s tier 1 PV module supplier
Press Release DMEGC Solar has been listed as S&P Global’s tier 1 PV module supplier. The list is based on transparent, data-driven, and long-term credible benchmarks, aiming to identify leading clean technology suppliers that excel across key dimensions such as...
SEIA report: US solar installations reach 18GW despite policy challenges
The United States added nearly 18GW of new solar capacity in the first half of 2025, according to the latest US Solar Market Insight Q3 2025 report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie. Solar and storage together accounted for 82% of...
Trinasolar and HoloSolis TOPCon agreement to push European production
Trinasolar and French solar manufacturer HoloSolis have signed a patent licensing agreement allowing HoloSolis to use Trinasolar’s Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact (TOPCon) solar cell technology in Europe. The agreement gives HoloSolis access to Trinasolar’s patent...
Enphase signs safe harbour deal to secure US solar tax credits
Enphase Energy, a US-based microinverter manufacturer, has signed its second safe harbour agreement this month to secure residential solar tax credits. The deal will see Enphase supply domestically produced IQ8HC microinverters to a “leading solar and battery...
How can agrivoltaics grow opportunities for farmers and solar developers?
A new handbook on agrivoltaics from EnergyCo sets out how combining agriculture with solar energy can help meet renewable energy targets while supporting food production and rural economies. Designed for both solar developers and landholders, the handbook contains...
Trump administration tightens rules on clean energy tax credits
On Friday, 15 August, the US’ Trump administration introduced stricter eligibility rules for clean energy tax credits, raising concerns over the future of numerous renewable projects, Bloomberg reports. New Treasury Department guidance issued on Friday alters the...
China’s solar growth to slow in Q2 2025 after pricing reforms
China’s solar capacity growth is expected to slow in the second half of 2025 following reforms that removed guaranteed pricing for renewable projects, according to Reuters. Analysts predict full-year additions will still hit record highs due to accelerated...
South Korea seeks leniency in US polysilicon probe
South Korea has called on the United States to grant leniency to its companies in an ongoing investigation into imported polysilicon, warning that wide-ranging restrictions could harm both countries’ clean energy and semiconductor sectors. According to a filing with...
Green Genius secures €64m for Lithuanian solar and storage projects
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and NORD/LB have signed financing agreements with Lithuanian renewable energy company Green Genius for two large-scale solar projects. NIB will provide €28m under the InvestEU programme, while NORD/LB will contribute €36m. The funding...
Pivotal Manufacturing Partners acquires nuclear plant for polysilicon facility
Pivotal Manufacturing Partners has acquired around 140 acres at the former planned Phipps Bend Nuclear Plant in Hawkins County, Tennessee. The real estate investment platform has also signed a long-term ground lease with Highland Materials, which plans to build an...
Interview with Wenyan Sharp, Deputy Regional Director for SolaX Power
From its launch in 2012, SolaX has grown from residential inverter manufacturing into commercial and utility-scale energy storage. Today, it partners with developers, funders, and IPPs to deliver large-scale battery systems that help balance the national grid. In this...
