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Solar & Storage Live Africa returns to Gallagher Convention Centre this March
Press Release Solar & Storage Live Africa returns to Gallagher Convention Centre this March, uniting Africa’s energy...
HyperStrong commissions energy storage project for a coal mine in China
Press Release HyperStrong, in collaboration with Inovance, successfully commissioned a 2.5 MW / 3.343 MWh battery energy...
China to eliminate export tax rebates for solar and BESS
The Ministry of Finance and the State Taxation Administration announced on January 9 that China will remove...
UK Solar Market Report 2026
The UK solar market is accelerating rapidly, with capacity reaching 19.1GW in 2025 and over 1.8m installations...
Solar and wind led Germany’s electricity generation in 2025
In 2025, renewable energy accounted for 55.9% of Germany’s net public electricity generation, matching the previous year’s...
European Energy achieves 2.1 GW grid-connected capacity in Denmark
European Energy has reached a milestone of 2.1GW of grid-connected capacity in Denmark following the recent addition...
Orrön Energy advances project portfolio in the UK and Germany
Orrön Energy AB has announced progress across its greenfield platforms, securing grid connections in the United Kingdom...
LONGi shifts to use base metals in panels amid silver price surge
LONGi Green Energy Technology Co. has announced a strategic shift to replace silver with base metals in...
UK sets new record for renewable energy planning approvals
Planning approvals for battery, wind, and solar projects in the UK nearly doubled over the past year...
Drill, baby, drill: How will Trump’s oil-led Venezuela takeover impact the renewable
The return of Donald Trump to the White House created seismic changes to the geopolitical energy landscape...
LONGi achieves CDP ‘A’ Score for environmental leadership
Press Release LONGi has been recognised by CDP, the global environmental non-profit, for its leadership in corporate...
Gennia launches $180m solar park in Argentina
Argentine renewable energy producer Genneia announced the launch of the San Rafael Solar Park in Mendoza at...
Google-Intersect deal to accelerate hybrid-powered AI data centres
Alphabet, the technology conglomerate behind Google, has announced an agreement to acquire Intersect, an independent power producer...
Skyworth PV commences 10MW solar project in Italy
Skyworth PV, a global provider of photovoltaic solutions, has finalised an agreement to begin construction on a...
Synhelion and SWISS and sign agreement for solar jet fuel
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and the cleantech company Synhelion have entered into a long-term offtake agreement...
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...
GoodWe introduces 100kW hybrid inverter
GoodWe is expanding the ET Series three-phase hybrid inverter with new models ranging from 80kW to 100kW, developed...
R.Power secures capacity market contracts for a 6.3GWh BESS portfolio
Press Release In the capacity market auction held in December 2025, R.Power was awarded capacity contracts for...
Italy awards 1.1GW in competitive NZIA solar tender
Italy has allocated over 1.1GW of solar capacity in a landmark tender reserved explicitly for projects that...
EcoFlow integrates with Intelligent Octopus Flux tariff
EcoFlow has announced full compatibility between its advanced home energy ecosystem, including the EcoFlow PowerOcean Single-Phase system...
TotalEnergies and Google sign PPA for data centre in Malaysia
TotalEnergies and Google have entered into a 21-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to supply certified renewable power...
AlphaESS secures agreement for Czech Republic’s largest stand-alone BESS
Press Release AlphaESS, a global leader in energy storage solutions and a BloombergNEF Tier 1 certified manufacturer for Q4...
Visiolar sells 95MWp solar asset to Sunovis in Brandenburg
Visiolar has divested a 95MWp utility-scale ready-to-build (RTB) solar PV asset in Brandenburg, Germany. The single photovoltaic...
Voltage Energy certified for 2kV electrical system
UL Solutions has announced the certification of Voltage Energy Group's full-system Electrical Balance of System (EBOS) solution...
Trina Storage and Lightshift Energy partner to deploy 1GWh of grid-scale ESS
Press Release Trina Storage, a global leader in energy storage, announced its expanding strategic partnership with Lightshift...
RWE commissions new solar farms on recultivated land
RWE has commissioned several new solar farms along the A44n motorway in North Rhine-Westphalia, following approximately eight...
Solnet Group and iwell launch energy partnership to boost security
Press Release Finnish solar energy company Solnet Group and Dutch energy management software (EMS) and battery specialist...
Uniper set to develop its first solar scheme in Scotland
Press Release Uniper has taken the decision to start construction of Berryhill Solar Farm just north of...
EDF joins 1.1GW Obelisk hybrid project in Egypt
EDF power solutions has formally joined the Obelisk hybrid energy project in Egypt, acquiring a 20% stake...
Report: EU hit 2025 solar target but market reduction threatens 2030 goals
According to a report from SolarPower Europe, the European Union’s solar power boom has faded, with annual...
DAS Solar and Tiszta Energiák Kft. partner on 18MW solar project
DAS Solar has announced a new cooperation with Hungarian renewable energy company Tiszta Energiák Kft. to supply...
JinkoSolar commissions solar system at Thailand’s largest railway station
JinkoSolar, a global PV and ESS supplier, has commissioned a 9.728MWp rooftop solar photovoltaic system at Bangkok's...
TAFE Centre of Excellence Clean Energy Batteries awards round one grants
Press Release More renewable energy solutions are coming online in Australia, including battery energy storage. To support...
Interview with Richard Turner, Director of Fundraising for SolarAid
Solar & Storage Live UK 2025 in Birmingham was the essential industry hub where innovators and the...
DMEGC Solar honoured as “Aon 2025 China Best ESG Employer” and “Best
Press Release DMEGC Solar has been awarded international professional services firm Aon's 2025 "China Best ESG Employer"...
SEIA: The US added 11.7GW of new solar capacity despite setbacks
The US solar industry installed 11.7GW of new capacity in the third quarter of 2025 - its...
EU plans to unblock bottlenecks and accelerate new power grids
The European Union plans to intensify efforts to develop cross-border energy infrastructure to alleviate costly bottlenecks and...
European Energy secures CfD for 513MW Italian solar portfolio
Italian energy agency GSE has awarded Contract for Difference (CfD) tariffs to European Energy for five solar...
NESO announces “once in a generation” grid reform overhaul
A major overhaul of Great Britain’s electricity grid connection process was confirmed on 8 December by the...
Great British Energy releases plan to accelerate UK renewables industry
Great British Energy (GBE) has released a Strategic Plan, outlining a practical five-year roadmap to accelerate the...
Alight commissions Denmark’s second-largest solar park
Alight, a Nordic solar developer and independent power producer, has officially commissioned the Lidsø solar park on...
LONGi and Petronas formalise cooperation for Asia-Pacific renewable energy
LONGi and Petronas Group, Malaysia's state-owned energy company, have formalised a strategic cooperation order focused on advancing...
Interview with Sturge Mazzocchi, Head of Solar Careers UK, Solar Energy UK
The future of the UK’s energy sector hinges on a skilled workforce. At this autumn's Solar &...
BayWa r.e. sells 121 MWp UK solar portfolio to Capital Dynamics
Press Release BayWa r.e. has successfully completed the sale of two UK solar farms - Clump and...
Planning approval granted for 190MW Helios Renewable Energy Project
Enso Energy has received development consent for the 190MW Helios Renewable Energy Project following an examination by...
Octillion converts EV manufacturing facility to 100% solar power
Octillion has announced the successful conversion of one of its three Indian battery system manufacturing factories to...
UK’s largest floating solar project approved at port
Plans for the UK's largest floating solar energy project at the Port of Barrow have been approved...
The Centre offers free battery training to Australian energy workers
Press Release The Centre, led by TAFE Queensland, is a joint initiative between the Australian and Queensland...
Interview with Cameron Millar, Application Engineer for Eaton
Solar & Storage Live UK 2025, the nation's largest event for renewable energy innovation, built anticipation for...
R.Power begins construction on 20MW solar park in Germany
R.Power, a European independent renewable energy producer, has begun construction on its Klotze Solar Park in Saxony-Anhalt...
DMEGC Solar launches new full black PV module, balancing performance and reliability
Press Release DMEGC Solar has launched a new full black PV module that balances performance and reliability...
Swiss Embassy in Beijing adopts solar power from GoodWe
The Embassy of Switzerland in China has installed its first PV system, moving toward a greener future...
Q ENERGY opens 8.5 MW solar park in Occitanie
Q ENERGY officially inaugurated the 8.5MW Cahuzac-sur-Adour solar park in the Occitanie region of France on Friday...
Huasun launches 760W solar module with 2000V system voltage
Huasun Energy has introduced its Himalaya 760 HV heterojunction (HJT) solar module, marking an advancement for the...
ACCIONA Energía sells two assets in South Africa to Cennergi
Press Release ACCIONA Energía has reached an agreement with Cennergi, Exxaro Resources Limited’s wholly owned subsidiary and...
Report: Sodium-ion tech could boost clean storage resilience
As the global energy transition accelerates, a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) highlights...
Zelestra and ECODES work with Microsoft on solar-powered community project
A new three-way collaboration between global renewable energy firm Zelestra, the Aragón-based nonprofit ECODES, and Microsoft has...
Interview with John Behan, Co-Founder and CEO of AMPYR Distributed Energy (ADE)
As the UK’s largest renewable energy exhibition, Solar & Storage Live 2025 brought together the entire energy...
South Korea accelerates push for next-gen solar technology
South Korea has unveiled a new plan to increase its presence in next-generation solar technology by 2030...
RWE commissions solar project in Texas, bolstering local industry
RWE has commissioned the Stoneridge Solar project in Texas, introducing 200MW of solar power alongside 100MW (200...
ACCIONA Energía secures contracts for 281MW Philippines projects
ACCIONA Energía, a Spanish renewable energy developer, has been awarded a 20-year power supply agreement for the...
TCL SunPower Global strikes distribution deal with Failte Solar
TCL SunPower Global, a prominent provider of solar technologies, has entered a strategic distribution partnership with Failte...
LONGi enters storage sector with ‘solar-storage-hydrogen’ strategy
LONGi has officially announced its entry into the energy storage sector with the launch of the LONGi...
COP30 ends divisively: How will it impact the renewables sector?
The 30th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP30) convened...
Technique Solaire acquires Iberdrola’s French onshore assets
Technique Solaire Group has announced the signing of an agreement with Iberdrola to acquire 100% of the...
AMPYR Distributed Energy acquires Shawton to strengthen UK position
AMPYR Distributed Energy (ADE), part of the AGP Group, has announced the acquisition of Shawton Energy (Shawton)...
Jinko ESS strengthens regional partnership with 20mwh distribution agreement for next-gen SunGiga
Press Release Jinko ESS, a global leading energy storage provider and a subsidiary of Jinko Solar Co...
Interview with Jonathan Bates, Managing Director of Photon Energy and UK Ambassador
The 2025 edition of Solar & Storage Live UK brought together a gathering of solar professionals and...
Southeast Asia’s first industrial heat battery launches in Thailand
Rondo Energy and SCG Cleanergy have announced the operational start of Southeast Asia’s first heat battery, charged...
Econergy connects 52MW Polish solar project backed by Apple vPPA
European Independent Power Producer (IPP) Econergy Renewable Energy Ltd. has successfully connected its 52MW Resko solar project...
First Solar announces South Carolina production facility
First Solar has announced plans to establish a new solar module production facility in Gaffney, South Carolina...
Recurrent Energy sells Australian hybrid project to undisclosed European investor
Recurrent Energy, a global solar and battery storage developer and a subsidiary of Canadian Solar, has announced...
Trina Storage and Pacific Green announce major battery storage agreement
Trina Storage, a division of Trinasolar, and Pacific Green Energy Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
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 ...
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...
UK schools to receive solar panel funding from GB Energy
Over 250 schools across England have signed agreements to receive funding for new solar panels and energy...
Europe’s largest floating PV plant acquired by Velto Renewables
Velto Renewables has completed the acquisition of Les Îlots Blandin, Europe’s largest floating solar power plant, from...
£1m solar scheme completed at Scottish waste water facility
A £1m solar energy scheme has been completed at the Cowdenbeath liquid waste facility in Fife, Scotland...
RIC Energy begins construction on landmark Spanish solar projects
RIC Energy has commenced construction on its first solar power plants in Spain. The projects, named Bluesol...
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...
Report: Renewables growth kept pace with fossil fuels in 2025
Solar and wind power grew fast enough to keep pace with rising global electricity demand in the...
Interview with Jason Howlett, Founder and CEO of the Energy Storage Association
This year’s Solar & Storage Live UK was a key meeting point for the energy value chain...
Atlas Renewable Energy inaugurates Colombian Shangri-La solar project
Atlas Renewable Energy, a leading international provider of renewable energy solutions, has officially inaugurated the Shangri-La solar...
UK’s ZEV mandate fuels EV market surge
The UK's Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate is driving substantial growth in the automotive industry, with electric...
World Bank approves financing to modernise Tunisia’s energy sector
The World Bank and the Government of Tunisia have signed a $430m financing agreement to support the...
GoodWe launches new residential all-in-one storage solution
Press Release GoodWe have officially launched the next generation of their ESA Series Residential All-in-One Solution, bringing expanded...
Photon Energy commissions 20.8MWp solar farm in New Zealand
Photon Energy Group has announced the successful energisation and commissioning of the 20.8MWp Pukenui Solar Farm in...
Interview with Louise Dalton, Partner at CMS UK and Founder of Women
Solar & Storage Live returned to Birmingham this year, once again gathering the UK’s clean energy leaders...
Statkraft inaugurates new solar and battery projects at COP30
Statkraft, Europe’s largest producer of renewable energy, has inaugurated new solar farms and battery facilities in Brazil...
UK solar thermal company expands into Spain and Portugal
British solar heat technology company Naked Energy has announced its expansion into Spain and Portugal with the...
LONGi and Chiron Energy partner to accelerate Italy’s solar transition
Solar technology giant LONGi has signed a framework agreement with Milan-based renewable energy producer Chiron Energy for...
Scatec joint venture wins 68 MW floating solar project in the Philippines
A joint venture between Scatec ASA (Scatec) and its local partner Aboitiz Renewables has secured a 20-year...
UK renewable power capacity set to surge, says new data
Solar power is set to play a leading role in the UK’s renewable energy expansion over the...
DMEGC Solar’s new ultra-high-efficiency PV modules certified by TÜV SÜD
Press Release DMEGC Solar's new ultra-high-efficiency PV modules have been certified by TÜV SÜD. The acclaimed Infinity...
DEI completes brownfield solar and storage project in USA
Distributed Energy Infrastructure (DEI) has completed a 7.1MW solar and 4MW battery storage project in Massachusetts, USA...
Bahrain launches world’s largest rooftop solar power plant
Bahrain has announced plans for what it describes as the world’s largest single-site rooftop solar power plant...
Amazon adds nearly 1GW of clean energy to European grids
Amazon says it has added nearly one gigawatt (GW) of renewable energy capacity to European electricity grids...
France Solar Week: 3,000 Solar Professionals to Gather in Paris for the
Press Release Terrapinn is thrilled to announce the latest addition to its global clean energy portfolio, Solar...
Wattlab installs first solar Flatrack system on cargo vessel
Dutch maritime solar specialist Wattlab has completed the first full-scale installation of its “Solar Flatrack” system on...
UK unveils climate plan to boost clean energy investment and jobs
The UK government has unveiled its latest strategy, the Carbon Budget and Growth Delivery Plan, aiming to...
France Solar Week: France’s solar sector marks major milestones in 2025
France’s solar sector has reached several significant milestones this year, underscoring the country’s growing role in Europe’s...
Wärtsilä to deliver Australia’s largest DC-coupled hybrid BESS
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has announced plans to deliver a major energy storage system in Australia –...
TotalEnergies and Aljomaih win contract for 400MW solar project in Saudi Arabia
A consortium comprising France’s TotalEnergies and Saudi Arabia’s Aljomaih Energy & Water (AEW) has been awarded a...
France Solar Week: Will France’s booming solar sector keep up the momentum?
As France Solar Week draws attention to the nation’s growing renewable energy ambitions, data highlights just how...
NHS sites to cut energy costs with expanded UK solar rollout
Dozens of NHS trusts across England will receive funding to install new solar panels as part of...
GoodWe unveil low noise, low weight C&I string inverter with 50 kW
Press Release GoodWe have officially launched their new 50kW commercial and industrial (C&I) string inverter, the latest...
France Solar Week: Interview with Pierre Agrel, Product Solutions Specialist for France
With over two decades of inverter innovation and 100GW installed globally, Solis has become a key player...
Brazil Seeks Chinese Investment for first battery storage auction
Brazil’s Minister of Mines and Energy, Alexandre Silveira, met with leading Chinese energy companies on Friday, 24...
DMEGC Solar awarded two SSI ESG Silver certifications, demonstrating industry-leading performance
Press Release DMEGC Solar has been awarded two SSI ESG Silver certifications, demonstrating the company's industry-leading performance...
France Solar Week: Interview with Richard Leach, Commercial Manager for Solar &
Solar & Storage Live is expanding its European presence with a new event in Paris, targeting one...
SolarPower Europe launches EU Agrisolar Policy Map
SolarPower Europe has launched a new policy-tool, the Agrisolar Policy Map, to benchmark agrisolar regulation across 18...
Meta and ENGIE collaborate on Texas solar project
Meta has announced new power purchase agreements (PPAs) with ENGIE North America, expanding their collaboration to over...
Debut of Solar & Storage Live Italia in Verona exceeds expectations and
Press Release Terrapinn confirms the success of the latest addition to their global portfolio, Solar & Storage...
European Energy divests 50% of Latvian solar-BESS project
European Energy has agreed to sell a 50% stake in its Saldus solar and storage project in...
Trinasolar and Mestron Energy MoU to support Malaysia’s energy transition
Trinasolar and Mestron Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support Malaysia’s national energy transition...
Interview with Aaron Sallows, Divisional Director for Maintech Power and Dunamis
As the UK solar and storage sector gathers momentum, Solar & Storage Live 2025 set the stage...
Aviva and Astatine launch €800m industrial energy transition platform
Aviva Investors has partnered with Irish energy-infrastructure specialist Astatine to launch a new industrial energy-transition platform targeting...
Solar and BESS are reinforcing Europe’s transition away from fossil fuels
Power systems in Central Europe are emerging as key players in the global energy transition through the...
EU Council agrees on rules to phase out Russian fossil fuels
The Council of the European Union has adopted its position on a draft regulation to phase out...
Ampyr Solar Europe opens 45 MW solar park cluster in Germany
AMPYR Solar Europe (ASE) has officially opened its new solar park cluster in Brandenburg, Germany. The Gorgast solar park, has a...
UK Government’s Clean Energy Jobs Plan to boost solar workforce
The UK Government has launched its first Clean Energy Jobs Plan, outlining how it will train thousands...
Interview with Mark Duxbury, UK Country Director of BESS and EMS Solutions
With over a decade of experience in the UK’s energy industry, Mark Duxbury, UK Country Director of...
GoodWe delivers hybrid solar and storage system for historic London boatyard
GoodWe, in partnership with Wagner Renewables Ltd, has completed a customised solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery storage...
Bahrain launches first solar power plant in partnership with private sector
The Electricity & Water Authority (EWA) of Bahrain has announced the launch of the country’s first solar-power...
Rondo launches heat battery powered by off-grid solar
Press Release Rondo Energy has started commercial operation of the world's largest industrial heat battery. A 100MWh...
Over 20 US states sue over cancellation of $7bn solar programme
Over 20 US states have filed legal action against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), disputing the...
EirGrid launches consultation on Long Duration Energy Storage procurement
EirGrid has opened a six-week consultation on its proposed procurement mechanism for Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES)...
Interview with Enrico Meneghetti, CEO of ESPE
Sponsored Content With more than fifty years of experience in renewable energy, ESPE S.p.A. has built a...
Conrad Energy secures consent for 18MW floating solar project
Conrad Energy has confirmed that planning consent has been granted for its proposed 18 MW floating solar...
R.Power launches divestment process for ready-to-build BESS in Romania
Press Release The company has launched the divestment process of one of its Romanian ready-to-build BESS projects...
Interview with Ben Dhaliwal, Director of Certified Renewables
At this year’s Solar & Storage Live UK in Birmingham, industry leaders gathered to showcase the latest...
Ember: Electrification could halve EU fossil fuel imports by 2040
A new report from energy think tank Ember suggests that electrification powered by homegrown renewable energy –...
US Government cancels Nevada solar project
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has cancelled the planned 6.2GW Esmeralda 7 solar project in...
ERC approves grid connection for Philippines’ largest solar-storage project
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of the Philippines has approved Terra Solar Philippines Inc. (TSPI)’s application to...
JA Solar begins volume production of high-efficiency module
JA Solar has begun volume production and initial shipments of its latest high-efficiency photovoltaic module, DeepBlue 5.0...
Duracell makes UK EV infrastructure market debut
Duracell has announced its entry into the UK’s electric vehicle infrastructure market with the launch of Duracell...
Interview with Fahad Ali, Sales Manager – Storage at Trina Solar
Solar & Storage Live returned to Birmingham this year, bringing together the industry’s leading innovators, investors, and...
Apple plans expansion of European renewable energy projects
American technology giant Apple has announced a major expansion of its clean energy initiatives in Europe, adding...
UK Government approves major solar farm to help power millions of homes
A major new solar farm in Lincolnshire has been approved by the government, in a move expected...
Ignite Power to acquire ENGIE Energy Access in major Africa expansion
Ignite Power has announced plans to acquire 100% of ENGIE Energy Access (EEA), forming Africa’s largest distributed...
Nexamp secures $330m facility to accelerate renewable deployment
Nexamp has secured a three-year, $330m Construction Warehouse Facility (CWF) from a consortium of financial institutions to...
Interview with Iván Castro, Director of Levelise
Solar & Storage Live returned to Birmingham this year as the UK’s largest showcase for clean energy...
IRENA report finds little progress in gender equality across renewables sector
Women continue to make up 32% of full-time employees in the renewable energy sector, according to a...
EU takes Sweden to court over renewable permitting delays
The European Commission has referred Sweden to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) for...
UK new car market sees record number of EVs in September
The UK new car market saw strong growth in September, with registrations rising by 13.7% to 312,891...
AAAS and ChillMine to develop sustainable data centre campus in Botswana
AAAS Energy BV, a Netherlands-based energy developer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ChillMine Corporation...
Solar and wind met global power demand growth in 2025
Solar and wind power met all of the world’s electricity demand growth in the first half of...
Interview with Luigi Bariani, Business Development Manager (UK & Ireland) at Power
Solar & Storage Live returned to Birmingham this year, bringing together the UK’s most influential clean energy...
US coalition sues EPA over $7bn solar programme cancellation
A coalition of labour unions, nonprofits and solar companies has filed suit challenging the Trump administration’s decision...
IEA: Global renewable power capacity to double by 2030
Global renewable energy capacity is expected to more than double by 2030, led by strong growth in...
R.Power becomes the largest independent power producer in Poland in new energy
Press Release R.Power has reached a new milestone, becoming the largest independent power producer (IPP) in Poland...
3,000 Solar professionals set to gather in Verona for the debut of
Press Release Terrapinn are delighted to announce the latest addition to their global portfolio, Solar & Storage...
Italy Solar Week: How Italy’s AI push could strengthen solar and storage
Italy is positioning itself as both a regulatory pioneer and a leader in renewable energy, with its...
Driving the future of E-Mobility: Vestel’s role in a sustainable transformation
Sponsored Content Electric mobility is transforming global transportation, with EV sales soaring past 17 million in 2024...
US Energy Department cuts billions for green projects during shutdown
The Trump administration has announced the cancellation of $7.6bn in grants for clean energy projects across 16...
Italy Solar Week: Interview with Andrea Praticò, Director Sales, Energy Storage EP
With the inaugural edition of Solar & Storage Live Italia on the horizon (8-9 October), we spoke...
GB Energy to cut community energy bills with solar and BESS
Local libraries, fire stations, care homes and community centres could see reduced energy costs under a new...
GoodWe celebrates 15 years with cashback for installers in Europe
Press Release To celebrate their 15th anniversary, the inverter and smart energy solutions manufacturer GoodWe have announced a cashback...
Italy Solar Week: Breaking down Italy’s solar-powered achievements
Italy’s solar industry is gaining ground as the government seeks to accelerate renewable deployment and reduce dependence...
UK government and solar leaders push back against anti-renewables party
The UK’s Energy Secretary Ed Miliband is set to argue that clean energy offers “the biggest opportunity...
TotalEnergies sells 50% of North American solar portfolio to KKR
TotalEnergies has agreed to sell a 50% stake in a 1.4GW North American solar portfolio to insurance...
Italy Solar Week: Econergy signs €58m project finance agreement for Italian solar
Econergy Renewable Energy has announced the signing of a project finance agreement to support a portfolio of...
Malaysia’s first dispatchable solar plant planned by consortium
A subsidiary of oil and gas company Reservoir Link has signed an agreement to jointly develop Malaysia’s...
TCL SunPower Global partners with LM8 Solar to expand in Spain
TCL SunPower Global has formed a strategic partnership with LM8 Solar, a distributor of photovoltaic materials and...
Italy Solar Week: Chloris to unveil Grid Connector at Solar & Storage
Press Release Chloris, the AI‑native platform for utility‑scale renewables project developers, will launch its “grid connection” product...
European Energy inaugurates Sweden’s first solar-wind hybrid park
European Energy has inaugurated its first hybrid park in Kronoberg County, Sweden, combining solar and wind power...
US battery storage hits record 5.6GW in Q2
The United States added 5.6GW of battery energy storage from April to June, marking a record quarter...
Great British Energy solar rollout cuts costs for NHS and schools
Hospitals and schools across England are set to save millions on energy bills following the installation of...
S&P Global Commodity Insights recognises GoodWe
Press Release Global market intelligence provider S&P Global Commodity Insights has recognised GoodWe as Tier1 PV inverter...
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...
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...
Celebrating the winners of the 2025 Solar & Storage Live Awards
On 23 September 2025, the UK solar and storage sector gathered at The Vox, Birmingham, to honour...
EcoFlow celebrates UK growth with opening of new Birmingham headquarters
Press Release EcoFlow, a global pioneer in portable power and home energy solutions, has officially opened its...
EcoFlow launches Gateway – The central hub for whole-home power
EcoFlow today announced the launch of the EcoFlow Gateway (Single-Phase), a new central hub designed to unlock whole-home...
Freedom’s POC-MAST adopted into G81 register by four DNOs
Press Release Freedom, an NG Bailey Group company and a leader in high-voltage electrical infrastructure, proudly announces...
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...
UK Battery Energy Storage Market Report 2025
Discover the future of UK battery storage with the UK Battery Energy Storage Market Report 2025. This...
Interview with Giles Shrimpton, Country Director UK for Last Mile Solutions
As the UK accelerates its journey toward net zero, innovative solutions are becoming a critical test for...
Interview with Sally Bailey, Head of EVC Sales – UK for Vestel
From democratising access to charging with its wide AC and DC product range, to integrating scalable battery...
UK Solar Week: Interview with Simon Landrivon, Marketing Communications Manager EMEA for
The UK’s solar industry is expanding rapidly, driven by record installations and a growing focus on storage...
UK Solar Week: Interview with Luigi Bariani, Business Development Manager (UK &
For UK Solar Week, running before Solar & Storage Live UK, we interviewed Luigi Bariani - the...
IEA: Electricity demand sets solar to surge in MENA
Electricity consumption in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is projected to climb sharply over the...
UK Solar Week: Craig Bilboe on how EcoFlow is powering the next
What if your home could outsmart the grid? In this special UK Solar Week Solar&StorageXtra podcast episode...
Canada eyes rapid solar expansion amid renewable energy push
Canada’s solar sector is set for strong growth over the next quarter-century, according to a new market...
LONGi urges stronger checks to raise solar manufacturing standards
The chairman of Chinese solar manufacturer LONGi Green Energy has urged more inspections to tackle substandard products...
UK Solar Week: Levelise launches Hub 2 for smarter home energy at
Press Release Levelise, the UK’s leading - and only - company delivering flexibility services directly to households, has...
Philippines’ first baseload solar plant inaugurated
President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr has inaugurated Citicore Solar (CS) Batangas 1, described as the Philippines’ first...
Solar leaders urge EU to strengthen support for European manufacturing
The European Solar Manufacturing Council (ESMC) and SolarPower Europe (SPE) have called on EU leaders to take...
UK Solar Week: Eaton to showcase buildings as a grid at Solar
Press Release Eaton, a global leader in intelligent power management, will present its pioneering Buildings as a...
Interview with Luca Roccia, CEO of Gridsphere
Switzerland’s solar and storage sector is entering a new phase, with larger-scale projects and innovative business models...
Shell to manage Google’s UK renewable energy supply
Shell Energy Europe Limited has been chosen by Google to manage its renewable energy supply in the...
UK Solar Week: Interview with Dean Callow, Head of Energy Storage &
As the UK solar sector accelerates toward ambitious 2030 targets, energy storage is becoming an essential partner...
Longroad Energy breaks ground on 400MW Texas solar project
Longroad Energy has reached financial close and started construction on 1000 Mile Solar, a 400MWdc (300MWac) project...
Statkraft to sell renewable projects in India to Serentica
Statkraft, Europe’s largest producer of renewable energy, has signed an agreement to sell part of its Indian...
Swiss Solar Week: LONGi showcases solar at UN Geneva sustainability talks
LONGi participated in senior-level discussions on “Building Sustainable Business and Brands” at the Palace of Nations in...
Madison Energy secures $800m to expand clean energy projects
Madison Energy Infrastructure has announced an $800m construction-to-term debt facility to support the rollout of clean energy...
EDF and Fidra Energy partner for UK’s largest BESS project
EDF has signed an agreement with Fidra Energy to manage and optimise two battery storage units at...
Swiss Solar Week: Interview with Matteo Racchi, Sales and Business Development Manager
As part of Swiss Solar Week - held just ahead of Solar & Storage Live Zürich –...
Germany inaugurates largest Agri-PV solar project
A 76MWp agrivoltaic installation has been opened in Tützpatz, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, becoming Germany’s largest ground-mounted solar project...
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...
Swiss Solar Week: Interview with Peter Dietiker, Managing Director of Green Building,
As Switzerland’s solar and storage industry scales up, ELEKTRON is positioning itself as a trusted partner for...
Iberdrola signs a renewable energy purchase agreement with Selex Group for 1,250
Press Release Iberdrola and Selex Gruppo Commerciale have signed a renewable energy purchase agreement – known as a PPA...
Terrapinn and Veronafiere announce Solar & Storage Live Italia – Italy’s
Terrapinn, with the co-operation and support of Veronafiere, are delighted to announce the latest addition to their...
Swiss Solar Week: Sungrow expands presence in Switzerland and joins Swissolar
Press Release Sungrow, leading provider of renewable energy solutions, is expanding its market presence in Switzerland. Sungrow's...
Interview with Claudia Davidson, General Manager – Infrastructure, for Terrapinn
On World EV Day, we celebrate the vast leaps we’ve made in EV technology, share the benefits...
Bermuda launches tender process for floating solar project
The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda (RA) has launched a Request for Expression of Interest (RfEoI) for the...
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...
ARENA opens second round of $1bn Solar Sunshot program
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced the second funding round of its $1bn Solar Sunshot...
Singapore secures $510m for green infrastructure fund in Asia
Singapore’s central bank has secured US$510m in committed capital for a fund aimed at financing green and...
Swiss Solar Week: Interview with Mark Lewis, Commercial Director for Solar &
As Switzerland accelerates its transition to renewable energy, Solar & Storage Live Zürich has quickly established itself...
Combined solar-wind project leads latest EU renewables list
The European Commission has added five initiatives to its list of cross-border renewable energy (CB RES) projects...
LONGi’s Hi-MO 9 module earns CGC carbon footprint certification
Press Release LONGi’s Hi-MO 9 module, powered by its advanced HPBC2.0 technology, has recently been awarded the...
Pride in Energy survey: ‘Culture war’ threatens inclusion in UK energy sector
The 2025 Pride in Energy survey, released on 3 September, has found widespread concern that political debates...
Alight and Neoen switch on Sweden’s largest solar farm
Nordic independent power producer (IPP) Alight and French developer Neoen have commissioned the 100MWp Hultsfred Solar Farm...
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...
Ingeteam supplies inverters for 640 MW Texas solar project
Ingeteam has provided photovoltaic inverters for Parliament Solar, a 640 MWdc project in Waller County, near Houston...
Finland inaugurates world’s largest sand battery
Finland has inaugurated the world’s largest sand battery, a 1 MW/100 MWh thermal storage system developed by...
Sixth phase of world’s largest solar park almost complete
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), recently...
SolarPower Europe spots investment opportunities in Latin America
SolarPower Europe has launched the second edition of its Latin America: Solar Investment Opportunities report, revealing the...
Six new models added to UK’s Electric Car Grant scheme
Drivers can now access discounts of up to £3,750 on new electric vehicles (EVs), as six models...
India faces solar panel overcapacity as US tariffs bite
High US tariffs and possible anti-dumping duties on Indian solar panel exports are set to deepen a...
Report: 2025 sets records for UK solar power
Britain has experienced a record-breaking performance in solar generation during the first half of 2025, according to...
Pacific Energy switches on off-grid solar-BESS at Australian mine
Pacific Energy has completed a 26MW off-grid power system for Tronox’s Atlas-Campaspe mineral sands operation near Hatfield...
Solar supplied almost 9% of US power in 2025 despite govt pushback
Solar energy supplied nearly 9% of US electricity in the first half of 2025, according to a...
Interview with Keith Wotton, Business Development Director UK & Ireland for Zerova
Zerova, spun out of Phihong Technology to focus solely on EV charging, has quickly expanded across the...
Ember finds evidence of solar pickup in Africa
Africa is showing ‘The first evidence of a take-off in solar in Africa’ according to a new...
Zenith Energy grows Italian solar portfolio
Zenith Energy Ltd. has reported developments in its Italian solar portfolio, including an upgrade to its Piedmont...
SolarAid: Kasakula, Malawi achieves 100% solar energy access
The community of Kasakula in Malawi has become the first in the country to achieve universal access...
Report: Solar set to dominate US capacity growth in 2025
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has forecast that solar power will account for more than half...
National Grid connects the UK’s largest BESS
National Grid has connected the UK’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS) to its transmission network at...
Harmony Energy switches on France’s largest BESS
Harmony Energy has energised the Cheviré battery project, now the largest BESS in France. The 100MW /...
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...
UK solar output tops 2024 as renewable approvals surge
According to the Financial Times’ analysis of University of Sheffield data, solar generation in Britain has already...
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...
Italy surpasses 2m solar installations and 40GW of capacity
Italy has crossed a major renewable energy milestone, exceeding 2m grid-connected PV systems and 40GW of installed...
GoodWe launches all-in-one liquid cooled ESS for C&I
Press Release GoodWe have launched a fully integrated all-in-One liquid-cooled energy storage solution designed for commercial and...
UK Government extends grants for electric vans and trucks
The UK government has confirmed that grants supporting the purchase of electric vans and trucks will continue...
JLR opens new 18MW solar farm at UK HQ
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced the opening of an 18MW solar farm at its Gaydon headquarters...
Masdar secures finance for 2GW Saudi solar project
Masdar, alongside GD Power and Korea Electric Power Corporation, has achieved financial close on the 2GW Al...
The cost of solar storage: are we counting everything?
As solar adoption accelerates worldwide, energy storage has become its indispensable partner. By stabilising supply, enabling self-consumption...
EBRD backs solar power in earthquake-hit Türkiye
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is lending US$150m to Türkiye’s Enerjisa Enerji to support...
Data centres urge US Treasury to keep clean energy subsidy rules
The Data Center Coalition (DCC), which represents operators including Google, Amazon, and Microsoft, has urged U.S. Treasury...
Mitie and Elements Green break ground on Staythorpe BESS
Work has begun on one of Europe’s largest battery storage facilities, as Mitie Power & Grid and...
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...
UAE’s GSU begins work on 50MW solar plant in Central African Republic
UAE-based Global South Utilities (GSU), part of Resources Investment Company, has begun construction on a 50MW solar...
Gentari starts work on 243MWp Australian solar-storage project
Malaysian clean energy company Gentari Renewables has begun construction on its 243MWp Maryvale solar-plus-storage project in New...
UK-Philippines solar project breaks ground in South Cotabato
Construction has begun on a 99MW solar power plant in Tantangan, South Cotabato, a project expected to...
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...
Is storage the solar curtailment solution?
Solar curtailment - when electricity generation from PV systems is intentionally reduced due to grid limitations or...
ABO Energy secures first Polish solar park contract
ABO Energy has been awarded a contract for its first Polish solar park in a tariff tender...
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...
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...
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...
Eurus Energy completes final PMGD solar project in Chile
Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation has announced that its subsidiary, Eurus Energy Chile SpA, has completed construction of...
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...
Report: China’s solar cell exports surge as panel shipments stall
China’s solar cell exports rose by 73% in the first half of 2025, driven largely by demand...
Custom Electronics and GridEdge Networks launch grid safety solution for Distributed Energy
Press Release Custom Electronics, Inc. (CEI) and GridEdge Networks, Inc. (GridEdge) have partnered to launch a breakthrough...
Africa’s operational solar capacity surpasses 20GW
More than 20GW of solar capacity is now operational across Africa, according to the Africa Solar Industry...
JA Solar and AP Power sign strategic cooperation agreement
JA Solar has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Advance Prime Power Corporation (AP Power), a renewable...
Exus secures financing for 130MW Portuguese solar farm
Exus Renewables has closed financing for the Cibele solar farm in Portugal. Located in the Alentejo region...
Sineng Electric powers 110MWp “Pato” solar project in Spain
Press Release Sineng Electric is proud to serve as the inverter solution provider for the 110MWp Pato...
Verano Energy secures approval for Chile solar and BESS project
Verano Energy has secured environmental approval for its Catalina del Verano solar-plus-storage project in Chile’s O’Higgins region...
Trump cuts renewable energy funding and restrictions tighten
The US Trump administration has intensified its measures against renewable energy, with policy changes now including the...
Infinity Power signs 80MW solar deals in Côte d’Ivoire
Infinity Power has signed two concession agreements with the Government of Côte d’Ivoire for solar PV projects...
SolarMax to deliver 430MWh battery project in Texas
US-based SolarMax Technology Inc has announced plans to broaden its operations beyond residential solar with a new...
Electric car sales rose in July despite wider market decline
New figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) have shown that battery electric...
Colorado to accelerate renewable energy access before tax cuts end
Governor Jared Polis announced new measures to expand access to affordable renewable energy in Colorado, USA. These...
Zenith Energy expands Italian solar portfolio with agrivoltaic project
Zenith Energy has announced the acquisition of a 10MWp agrivoltaic solar project in Lazio, Italy, via its...
Interview with Hannah Magowan, Lead Engineer for Storage & Renewables at Dale
Earlier this year at Solar & Storage Live, we caught up with Hannah Magowan, Lead Engineer for...
Cenex, C40 Cities and Uber lead pilot to expand shared EV charging
Cenex, in partnership with C40 Cities and the Greater London Authority (GLA), has launched a major project...
EU adds five new projects to cross-border renewables list
The European Commission has expanded its list of cross-border renewable energy projects, granting selected initiatives special status...
EBRD supports Latvia’s solar growth with €35.2m loan
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the expansion of Latvia’s renewable energy sector...
VH Global energises hybrid solar and battery project in Australia
London-based investment firm VH Global Energy Infrastructure plc has energised a hybrid solar and battery storage facility...
Jinko ESS to supply 140MWh BESS for UK grid project
Jinko ESS, a global energy storage company and subsidiary of Jinko Solar, has signed an agreement with...
UK generated a record majority of electricity from renewables in 2024
Renewable energy supplied more than half of the UK’s electricity for the first time in 2024, according...
The Centre initiative trains Australia’s BESS talent to grow the sector
Press Release Join the conversation to explore the future of clean energy training. The Centre is a...
TrinaSolar supports AI data centres with integrated renewables
TrinaSolar, a provider of smart PV and energy solutions, is supporting AI data centres and facility owners...
How is AI transforming solar and storage?
Like many sectors, the global energy sector is currently undergoing a seismic shift. As we transition from...
UK-South Korea collab launches smart logistics project for EVs and more
Cenex and Flexible Power Systems (FPS) have launched Project SLICED2, a UK-South Korea initiative demonstrating how smart...
Voltage Energy delivers PV cabling for the first time to a utility-scale
Press Release Voltage Energy, a global provider of utility-scale wire solutions, has delivered PV cabling to a...
DMEGC Solar achieves prestigious DIBt certification for overhead applications as the only
Press Release DMEGC Solar has achieved a prestigious DIBt certification in recognition of overhead applications. The approval...
Solar Meets AI: OpenSolar announces the launch date of OS 3.0
Press Release OpenSolar, the world’s leading solar software platform, has announced the forthcoming launch of OpenSolar 3.0...
Sun King secures $156m to expand Kenya solar access
Sun King, the world’s largest off-grid solar company, has secured US$156m in financing to expand affordable solar...
Moving from niche to necessity: Dr KT Tan on how the UK
What if solar isn't new, but the way we use it is? In this episode of the Solar&StorageXtra podcast...
EU solar sees first dip in a decade, but several regions report
SolarPower Europe’s latest market analysis projects a -1.4% decline in EU solar installations for 2025 - the...
KKR to invests in CleanPeak Energy for Aus energy expansion
Investment firm KKR has announced plans to invest A$500m in CleanPeak Energy, supporting the expansion of distributed...
Saudi Arabia and Syria sign energy cooperation agreement
Saudi Arabia and Syria have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation across a range...
Solar sets records as fastest-growing source of US electricity
The latest Electric Power Monthly report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), covering data through May...
SUNOTEC and Sungrow sign 2.4GWh BESS agreement
SUNOTEC and Sungrow have signed a strategic agreement to deploy 2.4 GWh of BESS across multiple solar...
TotalEnergies Jordan donates over 800 solar panels to support charities
TotalEnergies Jordan has donated over 800 solar panels to support the Jordan Food Bank, Tkiyet Um Ali...
UK govt releases Clean Flexibility Roadmap to deliver green energy
The UK government has published its Clean Flexibility Roadmap, a joint initiative with Ofgem and the National...
Horizonview unveils new Software 2.0 Platform for solar Inspections
Press Release Horizonview Technologies, a solar aerial inspection company, announced on 24 July the launch of its...
Interview with Emmanuel Kwafo, COO, and Liam Richardson, Technical Consultant, from GreenEnco
Following a strong 2024 and a brilliant start to 2025, technical advisory company GreenEnco is expanding its...
McKinsey: Global tariffs could slow US and EU solar and storage growth
A new scenario-based analysis from consultancy firm McKinsey suggests that increasing global tariffs could reduce solar PV...
Engie buys 22-project US solar portfolio from Prospect14
Engie North America has acquired a portfolio of distributed solar projects from developer Prospect14. The deal includes...
Albania to build 50MW solar plant with EBRD and EU support
A new 50MWp solar photovoltaic plant is set to be built in Albania, supported by €39.2m in...
Scatec wins bid for 846 MW solar project in South Africa
Scatec ASA has been chosen as the preferred bidder for an 846 MW solar project in South...
Registration opens for Solar & Storage Live Italia
Registration is now open for Solar & Storage Live Italia 2025 - Italy's most exciting new exhibition...
Crowcon launches new dual-channel gas detector for battery energy storage
Press Release Crowcon Detection Instruments, a global leader in gas safety solutions, has launched BESafe, a dual-channel...
Hanersun partners with LT Energy 4 to expand SE Asia growth
Hanersun has announced a strategic partnership with Thai solar distributor LT Energy 4, aiming to expand its...
SEIA launches circular economy roadmap for US solar & BESS
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released a new roadmap to promote circular economy principles across...
Trump administration ends “preferential treatment” for renewable projects
The US Department of the Interior has announced it will no longer offer preferential treatment to wind...
Enfinity sells 49% of Italian solar portfolio to SOFAZ
US-based independent power producer Enfinity Global has sold a 49% equity stake in its 402MW solar portfolio...
California grants $4m to Tandem PV for solar testing
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has awarded a $4m grant to perovskite developer Tandem PV to support...
Report: Global renewables grew in 2024, but regional gaps are widening
Global renewable energy capacity grew by more than 15% in 2024, according to the Renewable Energy Statistics...
Interview with Matthew Hilton, Managing Director of Brimstone Energy
At Solar & Storage Live earlier this year, Solar&StorageXtra sat down with Matthew Hilton, Managing Director of...
Spotlight on solar excellence: The Solar & Storage Live Awards reveals 2025
The Solar & Storage Live Awards return this year to celebrate the innovation, excellence and progress driving...
Sol Systems secures $675m for solar and storage
Independent power producer Sol Systems has announced a $675m revolving construction finance facility to support its upcoming...
UK electric car grant launched to cut costs for drivers
Drivers across the UK will soon be eligible for discounts of up to £3,750 on dozens of...
India hits 50% clean energy capacity five years early
India has reached a significant milestone in its energy transition, announcing that 50% of its installed electricity...
German court rules BESS projects can be charged grid construction fee
Germany’s Federal Court of Justice has ruled that BESS projects can be subject to the country’s Baukostenzuschuss...
Turning ESG into strategy: How sustainability benefits both your business and the
How can your business thrive while protecting the planet? In this episode of the Solar&StorageXtra podcast, guest...
Edify and Zen Energy advance Aus solar and BESS projects
Australian renewable energy developer Edify Energy has submitted plans for a 300MWac solar-plus-storage project in Victoria under...
METLEN Completes 12MWp solar park in Italy
METLEN has completed construction of the San Severo solar park in Italy’s Puglia region. The 12 MWp...
SolarBank complete 7.2MW Hoadley Hill Project
SolarBank Corporation has cleared a milestone for its 7.2 MW ground-mount solar project in upstate New York...
UK solar hits record 14GW peak, meeting 39% of energy demand
UK solar power set a new peak generation record of 14GW at 12:30 BST on 8 July...
Ingeteam to support Australian solar and BESS project
Ingeteam will provide technology for a hybrid solar and battery energy storage project in New South Wales...
SolarPower Europe and Greenpeace discuss Ukraine’s solar future at pre-conference
On the eve of the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2025 in Rome, Greenpeace and SolarPower Europe co-hosted a...
Solar becomes EU’s top electricity source for first time in June 2025
Solar energy became the European Union’s largest single source of electricity for the first time in June...
Government electricity market reform welcomed by solar industry
The UK Government’s decision to reform the electricity market has been met with strong support from the...
Interview with Dr Robert Barthorpe, Senior Lecturer at the University of Sheffield
At Solar & Storage Live in London, Solar&StorageXtra interviewed the University of Sheffield’s Dr Robert Barthorpe, who...
Eurener’s NEXA STORM series wins EUPD Research TOP INNOVATION Award 2025
Press Release Eurener, the European solar module manufacturer with over 25 years of experience, proudly presents the...
New executive order after Big Beautiful Bill targets renewables
President Donald Trump has issued a new executive order aimed at tightening remaining loopholes in renewable energy...
LONGi reports tandem solar cell breakthrough in science journal
LONGi’s tandem research team has reported a record 34.6% power conversion efficiency (PCE) for perovskite-silicon tandem solar...
ARENA launches $60m funding round for solar innovation
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has launched an AUD 60m funding round to support research and...
Interview with Georgina Worrall OBE, Head of POWERful Women
Georgina Worrall OBE is a leading voice in advancing gender diversity in the energy sector, heading up...
Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill undermines renewables despite industry pushback
On 7 July, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order instructing federal agencies to implement provisions...
Report: Solar stepped in when Europe’s heatwave strained energy systems
According to a new report from energy think tank Ember, the heatwave that swept across Europe in...
Philippine National Oil looks for consultant for solar project
Philippine National Oil (PNOC) is seeking consultancy services for the development of a 7 MW ground-mounted solar...
China signals reform to halt solar overcapacity and price wars
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) held a high-level meeting with solar industry leaders last...
UK’s largest solar project fully operational
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has announced the completion and full commissioning of the Cleve Hill Solar Park in...
SolarPower Europe: EU’s mounting systems sector a crucial player in international energy
A new report from SolarPower Europe underscores the critical role solar mounting systems play in supporting Europe’s...
Public consultation launched into UK’s long-term energy infrastructure
The UK’s National Energy System Operator (NESO) has launched a public consultation on its long-term vision for...
DMEGC Solar Launches New G12RT-B48 PV Modules for Residential and C&I Markets
Press Release DMEGC Solar has launched a new range of PV modules for residential, and commercial and...
Interview with Matthew Vickers, Director of Connections Reform at NESO
At Solar & Storage Live in London earlier this year, connections reform was a key topic. Matthew...
EDF and Sorbonne University expands partnership to support UAE clean energy goals
Électricité de France (EDF) and Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD) have signed a new strategic Memorandum of...
US solar industry condemns Senate reconciliation bill
The solar industry has reacted negatively to the US Senate’s reconciliation bill, which narrowly passed 51-50 on...
Q Energy France secures €109m in financing for renewables
Q Energy France has secured €109m in long-term debt financing to support the development of four renewable energy...
Queensland’s TAFE Centres of Excellence offers $1m in BESS research grants
Press Release Queensland’s TAFE Centres of Excellence are leading the way in Australia, becoming the first to...
Interview with George Mayes-Milner, After Sales Manager at GoodWe UK & Ireland
At this year’s Solar & Storage Live in London, industry professionals gathered to explore the latest innovations...
UK Solar Roadmap charts course for clean energy growth
The UK solar industry has received a major boost with the release of the long-awaited Solar Roadmap...
DMEGC Solar joins UN Women’s Empowerment Principles initiative to reinforce its ESG
Press Release As an international initiative jointly launched by the UN Global Compact and UN Women, WEPs...
SolarPower Europe launches European BESS advocacy platform
SolarPower Europe has launched the Battery Storage Europe Platform, a new initiative aimed at strengthening the policy...
Jinko ESS delivers 476MWh SunTera system to Jiangsu project
Jinko ESS, a global leading energy storage company, has successfully delivered 476MWh of its SunTera G2 5MWh...
ESMC backs EU Parliament call to boost clean tech industries
The European Solar Manufacturing Council (ESMC) has welcomed the European Parliament’s recent resolution on the Clean Industrial...
Plenitude connects first block of Renopool solar project to the grid
Plenitude, a subsidiary of integrated energy company Eni, has connected the northern block of its large-scale Renopool...
Interview with Yiannis Zambas, Co-Founder of Electryone AI
At Solar & Storage Live London this spring, Yiannis Zambas, Co-Founder of Electryone AI, caught up with...
GameChange Solar secures 450 MWp order for Oman project
Press Release GameChange Solar, a leading global supplier of solar tracker and fixed-tilt racking technology, announced that...
Interview with Rebecca Sloan, General Manager for Solar & Storage Live Europe
With Solar & Storage Live España taking place this week, Solar&StorageXtra caught up with Rebecca Sloan, General...
China’s largest electrochemical BESS powered by SINEXCEL’s 1725kW PCS
Press Release China's largest electrochemical energy storage project - 600MW/2400MWh - has completed installation of all storage...
Report: ETC urges balanced policy on renewables supply chains
The Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) has released a new briefing note, Global Trade in the Energy Transition:...
Astronergy reaches first global ASTRO N8 order with GES Siemsa
Press Release At SNEC 2025, Astronergy officially signed a landmark cooperation agreement with Spanish EPC company Global...
Spain Solar Week: SVAN SOLAR presents its innovative concept at Solar &
Press Release SVAN SOLAR, a pioneering company in photovoltaic solar energy solutions, will take part in the...
Spain Solar Week: Connected homes, conscious energy: the new way of living
Sponsored Content Sustainability is no longer just a trend - it’s a real necessity in today’s modern...
Spain Solar Week: Interview with Alicia Herrera, Territory Manager Iberia for RatedPower
In the lead-up to Solar & Storage Live España 2025, Solar&StorageXtra spoke to RatedPower’s Territory Manager for...
Spain Solar Week: SVAN SOLAR Universal Residential Kit – a universal solution
Sponsored Content At SVAN SOLAR, we understand that making the switch to solar energy at home can...
GoodWe named Tier 1 Power Inverter Manufacturer by BloombergNEF
Press Release For the second quarter of 2025, GoodWe has been named as a Global Tier 1...
Spain Solar Week: What’s causing the country’s solar surge?
As Spain cements its place as a European solar powerhouse, there’s no better time to get involved...
Zelestra launches Peru’s largest solar plant in Arequipa
Zelestra has begun full commercial operations at the 300 MW San Martín solar plant in La Joya...
Africa’s largest solar project secures $184.1m from AfDB
The African Development Bank Group has approved up to $184.1m in financing for the Obelisk solar project...
Interview with Joseph Lambert, Sales Director for SOLARPORT
Joseph Lambert, Sales Director for PV mounting systems company SOLARPORT, talks to Solar&StorageXtra about the company’s expansion...
Solar Energy UK welcomes £13.2bn Warm Homes Plan
Solar Energy UK has welcomed the Government’s £13.2bn pledge to upgrade the energy efficiency of homes across...
Report: US energy production hit record high in 2024
The United States produced more energy in 2024 than previous years, driven in part by record output...
Soltage secures $260m to advance US solar and BESS
US-based independent power producer Soltage has closed a $260m financing deal to support the rollout of its...
Renewables associations call for accelerated EU permitting
Leading European energy associations WindEurope, SolarPower Europe, and Eurelectric have issued a joint statement calling for urgent...
India sees fossil fuel dip as solar surges
India has seen a drop in fossil fuel power generation in 2025, driven by a sharp rise...
Built from the underground up: How SELCE’s Giovanna Speciale turned a tube
How did one book inspire a solar movement? In this episode of the Solar&StorageXtra podcast, guest host...
SEIA report: US solar manufacturing capacity soared in Q1
According to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)’s US Solar Market Insight Q2 2025 report, the US...
Qcells launches solar panel recycling arm
Qcells, a solar manufacturer based in Seoul, South Korea, has launched ‘EcoRecycle by Qcells’ – the company’s...
Report: Global PV capacity surged in 2024
The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) PVPS 2025 Snapshot of Global PV Markets reveals record-breaking growth in solar...
Daiwa acquires Enfinity’s Texas and Italy BESS projects
Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure (DEI) has acquired a minority stake in two BESS projects developed by Enfinity...
TEPCO secures financing for solar projects in Singapore
A new financing agreement has been signed to support the development of rooftop solar power projects in...
Trinasolar releases 2024 Sustainability Report, highlighting key ESG advancements
Press Release Trinasolar, a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions, has officially released its...
UK new homes to include solar as standard
New homes in the UK will be fitted with solar panels by default under proposed changes to...
Interview with Zoraida Bejarano, Head of Talent Management at NextEnergy Group
At Solar & Storage Live in London, we caught up with Zoraida Bejarano, Head of Talent Management...
Energy Vault and Jupiter Power expand US BESS collaboration
Energy Vault Holdings Inc. has signed a new agreement with Jupiter Power to deliver another battery energy...
TotalEnergies acquires Low Carbon solar and BESS project
TotalEnergies has acquired a renewable energy portfolio from Low Carbon, including 350 MW of solar capacity and...
Solar & Storage Live España 2025 – Spain’s most exciting solar and
Press Release Solar & Storage Live España - Spain’s most exciting solar and energy storage exhibition...
ALTÉRRA invests €50m in Italy’s solar expansion
ALTÉRRA, the United Arab Emirates’ $30bn climate investment platform, has committed €50m via its Acceleration Fund to...
European Energy secures loan for hybrid renewable project
Danish renewable energy developer European Energy has secured a €145m green loan to finance a hybrid renewable...
Deadline Extended: Enter the 2025 Solar & Storage Live Awards by 6th
There's still time to be recognised. The nomination deadline for the 2025 Solar & Storage Live Awards...
Jinko signs a 150MWh ESS project in Germany
Press Release Jinko ESS, the global leading energy storage company, has secured a 150MWh energy storage project...
Emerge and Turbotim sign agreement to deploy solar and battery systems
Turbotim, a UAE-based energy solutions company, has signed an agreement with Emerge - a joint venture between...
Maryland signs energy storage bills into law, vetoes others
Governor Wes Moore, Maryland, USA, has signed two energy-focused bills into law - the Next Generation Energy...
Interview with Julien Dubuisson, Sales Director at GSE Intégration
At Solar & Storage Live in London, GSE Intégration took part in the Installer Training Hub to...
TotalEnergies opens its largest solar power plant in Europe
TotalEnergies has inaugurated its largest solar power installation in Europe - a 263MW cluster of five solar...
GreenYellow secures €49 million to power rooftop solar rollout across Poland
French renewable energy firm GreenYellow has obtained €49 million in financing from Crédit Agricole SA to support...
Celebrate innovation at the 2025 Solar & Storage Live Awards
With just over a week remaining until the nomination deadline, the 2025 Solar & Storage Live Awards...
Statkraft secures approval for new battery storage scheme in Spain
Norwegian energy firm Statkraft has received environmental approval for its latest storage initiative in Spain—a 23.97-MW lithium...
Enfinity Global lands €165M to develop 147MW of solar power in Italy
Enfinity Global, a leader in renewable energy, has secured a bond facility of up to €100 million...
Closura offers solar canopies to meet new french parking laws
French company Closura has launched custom-built solar canopies to help car park operators comply with national legislation...
Robots to speed up solar construction in Saudi Arabia
Chinese technology firm Leapting Technology is set to provide its unmanned intelligent robotic solutions for the construction...
Rising demand for home solar energy storage in Switzerland
Swiss trade association Swissolar has urged the development of a national energy storage strategy to support the...
Energy minister commits to expanding rooftop solar nationwide
The Minister for Energy, Michael Shanks, has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to scaling up solar energy, pledging...
Thrive Finalises Essex Solar Farm Acquisition
Thrive Renewables, a Bristol-based renewable energy investor, has acquired a 14-MW solar farm in Essex. The Dunmow...
Interview with Jessica Jukes, Recruiter at British Solar Renewables
At Solar & Storage Live in London, Solar&StorageXtra spoke with Jessica Jukes, Recruiter at British Solar Renewables...
UrbanVolt agrees €40m debt facility with HSBC
Press Release UrbanVolt, the leading Irish solar-as-a-service company, has secured a €40m, multi-currency debt facility from HSBC...
Huawei showcases grid-forming energy solutions
Huawei Digital Power presented its latest grid-forming Smart PV+ESS technologies at Intersolar Europe 2025, held in Munich...
Interview with John Keane, CEO of SolarAid
At Solar & Storage Live London, Solar&StorageXtra spoke with John Keane, CEO of SolarAid. John talked about...
Solar&StorageXtra spotlights global clean energy leaders by debuting Media Kit
Press Release LONDON, UK, May 12, 2025 - Solar&StorageXtra, the official editorial platform of the internationally recognised...
Zelestra closes financing for 237-MWp solar portfolio in Spain
Zelestra, a Spanish renewable energy company, has successfully secured a €146.6 million senior debt package to fund...
Sunwoda Energy unveils innovative energy storage solutions
Press Release Sunwoda Energy made a significant impact at EES Europe 2025, Europe's largest and most international exhibition for...
ESMC calls for stronger EU oversight of PV cybersecurity
The European Solar Manufacturing Council (ESMC) has raised concerns about the cybersecurity risks associated with internet-connected photovoltaic...
Boom Power’s ambitious solar farm gets the go-ahead in East Yorkshire
Boom Power has announced that it has received approval for a major solar farm project in East...
Report: Solar output drives down electricity prices across Europe
Electricity prices fell across most major European markets in the week starting April 28, driven in part...
US tariffs cause Chinese-Owned Solar firms to shift regional focus
Reuters reports that Chinese-backed solar panel manufacturers in Indonesia and Laos have rapidly increased their share of...
Sungrow FPV unveils new floating PV system solutions
Press Release On May 7th, Sungrow FPV made a splash at InterSolar Europe in Munich with the...
Interview with Dave Klammer, Pre-Sales Engineer at EcoFlow
At Solar & Storage Live London, Solar&StorageXtra spoke with Dave Klammer, Pre-Sales Engineer at EcoFlow. Dave discussed...
Grid Africa and TCL Solar Partner to tackle Sub-Saharan African energy crisis
Grid Africa and TCL Solar have announced a strategic partnership to deploy distributed energy solutions in Zimbabwe...
JinkoSolar and SolarToday sign distribution agreement
JinkoSolar has announced that its Danish branch has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with distributor SolarToday...
Report: Global solar installations reached nearly 600GW in 2024
The solar industry hit a major milestone in 2024, with global installations reaching 597GW - a 33%...
LONGi and ENGIE forge partnership to drive solar innovation
Press Release LONGi, a world-leading solar technology company, has secured a significant agreement with ENGIE, a renowned...
UK government eyes solar carports to cut costs
The UK government has launched a call for evidence on installing solar canopies in car parks across...
Avoiding legal landmines: navigating solar contracts with Rhiannon Morgan-Williams (Ashfords LLP)
Where are developers going wrong in their solar contracts? In this episode of Solar&StorageXtra’s podcast, guest host...
Report: EVs could power homes for days during outages
Electric vehicles (EVs) are proving useful beyond transport, with new analysis suggesting they can provide critical backup...
Panasonic exits solar and storage market
Panasonic has announced it will discontinue its solar and battery storage business in North America, marking the...
Swift Current Energy brings 593MW solar project online
US renewables developer Swift Current Energy has brought its 593MWac/800MWdc Double Black Diamond Solar project online in...
Report: Solar grazing site shows improved soil and pasture quality
A new study shared by Lightsource bp has found that grazing sheep on solar farms may improve...
Sinovoltaics and SSI certify silver ESG ratings for JA Solar factories
Press Release Sinovoltaics, the Dutch-German technical compliance and quality assurance firm specialising in solar PV and battery...
Interview with Aaron James Darvill, Senior Sales Manager for Anker Solix
At Solar & Storage Live in London, we spoke with Aaron James Darvill, Senior Sales Manager, UK...
Report: Invest in strategic grid tech for European energy resilience
Aetlan, an energy and infrastructure analytics company, has released a report for the European Initiative for Energy...
Qatar doubles solar energy output with new power plants
Qatar has officially inaugurated the Ras Laffan and Mesaieed solar PV power plants, which together add 875MW...
The solar industry responds to the electric grid blackout
Following the unprecedented blackout that plunged much of Spain and Portugal into darkness on April 28, 2025...
SolarPower Europe urges stronger cybersecurity rules
A new statement from SolarPower Europe addresses the growing cyber threats to European energy infrastructure, as the...
Repsol sells stake in US renewable portfolio to Stonepeak
Repsol has announced the sale of a 46.3% stake in a 777MW portfolio of US solar and...
Interview with Francesca Shirley, Sustainable Business Development Manager for VEST Energy
At Solar & Storage Live in London, Solar&StorageXtra sat down with Francesca Shirley, Sustainable Business Development Manager...
Did renewable energy impact Spain and Portugal’s blackout?
On Monday, 28 April, a widespread blackout hit Spain, Portugal, Andorra, and the south of France, with...
India installs second-highest solar record in Q1
According to the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), India installed 7.8GW of solar capacity...
Reliance commissions first GW-scale solar module line
Reliance Industries Ltd has commissioned its first gigawatt-scale solar module production line, the company announced following its...
LONGi to supply over 100MW of PV for Latin American project
LONGi Solar has secured an agreement to supply over 100MW of its Hi-MO 9 modules for a...
Axpo and EDF Renewables Hellas sign PPA
Swiss renewable energy developer Axpo has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with EDF Renewables Hellas, the...
Austria announces “Made in Europe” bonus for PV and storage projects
Austria’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy has introduced a 20% “Made in Europe” bonus for government-funded...
UK passes 100,000 public EV chargers
The UK has crossed a milestone in its electric transport transition, with more than 100,000 public electric...
Interview with Ben Dhaliwal, Director of Certified Renewables
At Solar & Storage Live London 2025, Solar&StorageXtra sat down with Ben Dhaliwal, Director of Certified Renewables...
Celebrate innovation at the 2025 Solar & Storage Live Awards
The Solar & Storage Live Awards are returning on 23rd September 2025 at The Vox, Birmingham, celebrating...
Solar Energy UK report shows biodiversity boost from solar sites
Solar Energy UK has released Solar Habitat 2025, the latest edition of its annual biodiversity report, revealing...
Greening secures €35m funding for 90MW solar portfolio in Spain
Greening has secured a €35m financing agreement with Qualitas Energy to support a 90MW portfolio of solar...
Acciona Energia completes solar project seven months early
Acciona Energia, a Spanish renewable energy developer, has announced the completion of the 380 MW Aldoga Solar...
GB Energy banned from using forced labour-linked panels
Britain’s state-owned energy company, GB Energy, will no longer be permitted to use solar panels, wind turbines...
METLEN sells Chilean solar storage portfolio to Glenfarne
METLEN Energy & Metals, a global industrial and energy company based in Greece, has announced the sale...
ISEA’s Conall Bolger on the policy and possibilities behind Ireland’s solar surge
Is Ireland’s rapid solar growth sustainable? In the latest episode of Solar&StorageXtra’s podcast, guest host Ken Davies...
Iberdrola España reaches 1,000 solar communities
Iberdrola España has announced it has reached a milestone of 1,000 solar communities across Spain, bringing renewable...
US proposes tariffs over 3,000% on Southeast Asian solar imports
The US is preparing to introduce tariffs of up to 3,521% on solar panel imports from Cambodia...
Atlas Renewable inks new solar deal with Dow in Brazil
Latin American company Atlas Renewable Energy has signed a new power purchase agreement (PPA) to supply solar...
Grenergy launches solar and storage reverse auction in Chile
Spanish renewable energy company Grenergy has announced the launch of a reverse auction in Chile for the...
Texas passes bill to restrict solar and wind development
On April 16, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 819 by a 22-9 vote, creating new solar and...
Interview with Chris Demetriou, Assistant Head of Corporate Fleet, Transport & ACT
Islington Council, the body responsible for the London Borough of Islington in the UK, has been hard...
Valencia museum launches solar power project
The Valencia Science Museum has created a 553 kWp photovoltaic installation as part of a broader project...
Ofgem backs grid reforms and fairer energy bill plans
Ofgem has approved major reforms to overhaul the UK’s electricity grid connection process, aiming to fast-track clean...
Research: 90 GW of UK solar capacity needs less than 1% of
A new study from Lancaster University has found that meeting the UK’s highest solar capacity targets would...
Interview with Mike Gadd, Director of Renewables at CEF
At Solar & Storage Live in London, 2-3 April, Solar&StorageXtra talked to Mike Gadd, Director of Renewables and Total...
Deye powers up Southeast Asia at Solar & Storage Live Malaysia 2025
Press Release As one of the fastest-growing regions in renewable energy adoption, Southeast Asia - and Malaysia...
JinkoSolar to supply TOPCon panels to projects in Saudi Arabia
JinkoSolar has confirmed it will supply 1.75GW of its N-type TOPCon Tiger Neo photovoltaic modules to two...
Octopus Energy invests in South Korean solar projects
Octopus Energy has announced a new investment in South Korea as it continues expanding its renewables portfolio...
European Energy launches Swedish solar site
European Energy has confirmed plans to develop a second hybrid renewable energy facility in Sweden. The new...
SolarPower Europe and NSEFI partner to boost EU-India solar supply chain
SolarPower Europe and the National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
EU to hit record renewable energy capacity in 2025, despite concerns
European Union countries are on track to install a record 89 GW of new renewable energy capacity...
EDF’s first UK solar farm supports local community
EDF Renewables UK’s first utility-scale solar PV project has officially entered commercial operation. The 49.9MW Sutton Bridge...
Interview with Clare Bottle, CEO of the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA)
At last week’s Solar & Storage Live in London, Solar&StorageXtra caught up with Clare Bottle, CEO of...
How will Trump’s new tariffs impact the solar sector?
President Donald Trump’s swathe of tariffs this week - ranging from 10% to over 100% on imports...
Masdar completes 100% acquisition of TERNA ENERGY
Press Release Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy leader and one of the world’s fastest-growing renewable energy companies...
JinkoSolar and CIC partner on Aus green hydrogen project
Chinese solar module manufacturer JinkoSolar has entered a strategic partnership with Climate Impact Corporation (CIC). Through the...
Trinasolar launches the Shield extreme climate solution in Asia Pacific, safeguarding PV
Press Release As Australia faces increasingly unpredictable and extreme weather patterns, Trinasolar, a global leader in smart...
Solex Energy to expand panel production capacity by 2.2 GW
Indian solar module manufacturer and installer Solex Energy has announced plans to invest INR 2bn ($23m) to...
Solar an “unstoppable force” as clean energy hits global milestone
Clean electricity met over 40% of global power demand in 2024 for the first time since the...
SEUK’s Gemma Grimes on building the UK’s solar future
Can the UK hit 60GW of solar by 2030? In our first-ever episode, guest host Ken Davies...
SINEXCEL pioneers world’s first low-altitude grid-forming ESS
Press Release SINEXCEL a global pioneer in modular energy storage, EV charging and power quality solutions, unveils the World's...
Aukera Energy secures £135m to expand UK solar portfolio
Aukera Energy has secured a £135m senior debt facility from Deutsche Bank and Rabobank to support the...
Solar and wind reach 30% of Türkiye’s power capacity
By the end of March 2025, solar and wind energy accounted for approximately 30% of Türkiye’s total...
Sungrow leads the dialogue on Spain’s path to a sustainable energy future
Press Release As the global leading PV inverter and energy storage system provider, Sungrow successfully hosted an...
RWE and PPC greenlight major solar projects in Central Macedonia
Meton Energy S.A., the joint venture between RWE and PPC, has reached the final investment decision for...
Autoliv advances on climate targets with renewable energy agreements
Press Release Autoliv is entering two Virtual Power Purchase Agreements with two renewable electricity producers, Alight and...
Higher efficiency, ultimate safety: Sungrow reveals new inverters
Press Release Sungrow, a global leading PV inverter and energy storage system provider, proudly announces the launch...
Report: UK solar targets linked to “massive” economic growth
The UK’s solar power and battery energy storage sectors are projected to nearly triple their annual economic...
EcoFlow launches groundbreaking AI-Powered Home Energy Ecosystem at Solar & Storage Live
EcoFlow is proud to unveil its AI-Powered Home Energy Ecosystem at Solar & Storage Live London, set...
Launch of innovative solar carports – Powering the future with style and
Press Release Sunlite Group, a fast-growing business in sustainable energy solutions, are proud to announce the launch...
Enlight’s US BESS gets finance green light
Enlight Renewable Energy has secured debt financing for the Country Acres solar and energy storage project in...
SolarPower Europe and UEFA team up to power football with renewables
SolarPower Europe and The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) have partnered to aid football’s mission of...
Octopus Energy acquires 80 MW agrisolar portfolio in France
Octopus Energy Generation has acquired an 80MW solar portfolio in France, consisting of two 40MWp solar farms...
LONGi Hi-MO X10 signed another 555MW in Africa
Press Release The Solar & Storage Live Africa was held at the Johannesburg Convention and Exhibition Centre...
Anker SOLIX and Blue Sun Group expand energy storage in Australia
At Solar & Storage Live Queensland 2025, Anker SOLIX and Blue Sun Group announced a partnership to...
SolRecycle to exhibit at Solar & Storage Live London 2025
Press Release London, UK – SolRecycle, a leader in solar panel recycling, will be exhibiting at Solar...
UK Energy Week: Michael Shanks MP to open Solar & Storage Live
Solar & Storage Live London has announced that Michael Shanks MP, UK Minister for Energy, will officially...
Greenpeace and SolarPower Europe partner to accelerate solar in Ukraine
Greenpeace and SolarPower Europe have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate solar installations in Ukraine...
Introducing SolarPulse: Real Data. Real Insights. Real Impact.
Solar Energy UK is proud to announce its new market intelligence platform SolarPulse. SolarPulse provides critical information...
IRENA report shows solar leading global green energy charge
The global renewable energy sector continues to expand, with solar energy leading the way in capacity growth...
IKEA and Iberdrola partner to provide Portugal with solar savings
IKEA, a global “household name” furniture brand, and solar manufacturer Iberdrola Portugal have partnered to provide clean...
Solar Recycling Solutions (SRS): The UK’s first solar panel recycling plant
Sponsored Content In the rapidly evolving renewable energy sector, Solar Recycling Solutions (SRS) is setting a new...
UK Energy Week: How is GB Energy’s latest initiative developing?
In a move toward cleaner energy and revitalised public services, the UK Government launched a landmark initiative...
Nofar and Qcells partner to build 350 MW Texas BESS
Nofar Energy USA and Qcells USA Corp have partnered to develop two large-scale battery energy storage systems...
European Energy breaks ground on second Australian solar park
European Energy, a renewable energy company from Denmark, has broken ground on its new 106 MW Lancaster...
SEIA adds top manufacturing, project development firms to Board of Directors
Press Release The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has announced that it is adding Recurrent Energy and...
Interview with Alex Avila, Business Development Manager of Power Electronics, Canadian Solar
At the first edition of Solar & Storage Live España, Solar&StorageXtra spoke to Alex Avila, Business Development...
US solar capacity rises, nearing key milestone
Solar energy now accounts for 10.53% of total installed generating capacity in the United States, according to...
UK Energy Week: Public backing for solar farms is rising
New data from trade association Solar Energy UK and Copper Consultancy, published in the paper 2025 –...
Zelestra and Abastible sign solar PV and battery storage PPA
Press Release Abastible, a Chilean company dedicated to commercialising liquefied gas, and Zelestra, a global multi-technology and...
London’s largest solar industry event returns on 2-3 April
Press Release: Solar Energy UK and Terrapinn Immediate release LONDON, UK, 24 March 2025 - The Solar...
Masdar considers expanding global renewables portfolio
UAE-based renewables developer Masdar is expanding its global footprint, including a potential purchase of TotalEnergies SE’s renewable...
JA Solar earns SSI silver medal certification
Press Release JA Solar has reached a major milestone in its sustainability journey. The company’s manufacturing bases...
European Energy completes Australian solar park
European Energy has inaugurated its first operational solar project in Australia, completing it ahead of schedule. The...
Prysmian and Edison Energia sign renewable energy agreement
Prysmian, a global leader in cable systems, has partnered with Edison Energia to secure a long-term supply...
AIKO and Menlo partner to drive Poland’s solar transformation
AIKO, a leading global high-tech PV company and pioneer in Back Contact (BC) technology, has signed a...
GB Energy invests £200m to cut NHS and school energy bills
Great British Energy has announced its first major investment, allocating £200 million to fund renewable energy projects...
Hungary sets new solar energy production record
On Tuesday, Hungary’s green energy production reached record levels. According to data from Mavir, the electricity system...
FRV Australia acquires 140-MW solar-battery project in Victoria
Clean energy developer and operator Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) Australia has acquired a 140-MW solar project with...
US battery storage capacity sees significant growth in 2024
In 2024, the United States saw a 66% increase in battery storage capacity, according to the January...
Approval granted for 456MW battery storage project in Scotland
Scottish ministers have approved plans for a 456MW battery energy storage system (BESS) in southern Scotland. The...
SolarPower Europe: Put flexibility and storage at core of EU energy security
Press Release At the Energy Council in Brussels yesterday, EU Energy Ministers debated Europe’s energy security and affordability challenges...
Global Recycling Day 2025: The ins and outs of solar panel recycling
Every year on March 18, Global Recycling Day serves as a global call to action, highlighting the...
Interview with Tomás García Head of Energy and Infrastructure Advisory, Iberia at
At the first edition of Solar & Storage Live España, Tomás García, Head of Energy and Infrastructure...
Scatec signs PPA for solar and BESS in Egypt
Scatec ASA has signed a 25-year USD-denominated corporate Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Egypt Aluminium for a...
European Energy sells Danish solar park to Alight
Nordic independent power producer Alight has expanded into Denmark with the acquisition of the 215 MW Lidsø...
LONGi and BNZ sign agreement for 336MW of European PV projects
Press Release LONGi Solar Technology, a global leader in solar module manufacturing has signed a Framework Agreement...
US power producer secures $400m for larger solar and BESS portfolio
US project developer and independent power producer (IPP) Catalyze has secured a $400m debt facility to support...
NextPower UK ESG raises £733m to accelerate UK solar expansion
NextEnergy Capital has announced that its UK solar fund, NextPower UK ESG (NPUK), has raised £733m at...
Report: Solar car parks in the UK show untapped potential
Press Release A new market insight report by Energy Positive Assets sheds light on the vast, untapped...
AlphaReal acquires five UK solar projects in £160m deal
AlphaReal, an asset investment manager, has acquired five solar energy projects across the UK in deals valued...
DMEGC 2024 Annual Report: Revenue of €2.4bn with slight profit growth
Press Release The report highlighted that DMEGC's PV product shipments reached 17.2 GW in 2024, a 73%...
Interview with Leon Gosh, Founder and Managing Director of Cellect Energy
At the inaugural Solar & Storage Live España, Leon Gosh, Founder and Managing Director of Cellect Energy...
UK Govt called upon to improve EV charging infrastructure
The UK’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure remains inconsistent - with significant gaps along motorways - according...
Report: In 2024 solar added more capacity to the grid than any
Press Release The United States installed a record-breaking 50 GW of new solar capacity in 2024, the...
SIG and Yellow Door Energy partner on 2 MW Saudi Arabian project
SIG, a European provider of sustainable building products, and UAE-based solar company Yellow Door Energy have launched...
Energy regulator releases long-duration storage finance scheme criteria
The Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), the UK’s independent energy regulator, has published a Technical...
Interview with Pablo de la Vega, Co-Director of Corpay España
Pablo de la Vega, Co-Director at Corpay España, spoke to Solar&StorageXtra at the inaugural Solar & Storage...
BloombergNEF awards Sungrow first place for inverter bankability rating
Press Release BloombergNEF (BNEF) has published the results of its 2024 PV Module and Inverter Bankability Survey...
Shell to buy power from KGAL’s 60 MW solar plant
Shell Energy Europe has signed a 10-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with German investment and asset manager...
Solar Energy UK: Solar is reinforcing UK farms
The new Farming Sustainability Report, written in association with Solar Energy UK, has demonstrated that an increasing...
International Women’s Day: Celebrating women in renewables
International Women’s Day (8 March) is a global celebration of women’s achievements and a call for gender...
Jinko ESS delivers SunTera Systems for D-BESS Utility Energy Storage Project
Press Release JinkoSolar, the global leading PV and ESS supplier, is proud to announce that 28 units...
Canadian Solar secures battery storage deals in US
Canadian Solar has announced that its subsidiary e-STORAGE has secured Battery Supply Agreements and Long-Term Service Agreements...
Q Energy partners with Velto Renewables for Europe project sales
Q Energy has partnered with Velto Renewables to sell large-scale renewable energy projects across Europe. As part...
EU renewable heating and cooling hits record 26.2%
The share of renewable energy, including solar, used for heating and cooling in the European Union (EU)...
The RESPONDENT Project to showcase breakthrough solutions for renewable energy integration challenges
Press Release With its upcoming second and final pilot demonstration on 28th March, 2025, the RESPONDENT project will have...
Hecate Energy builds US’ largest solar farm at former nuclear site
Solar power developer Hecate Energy has begun work on what is expected to be the largest solar...
Interview with Sanda Greab, Manager for SolarGrafic
At the 2024 edition of Solar & Storage Live España Solar&StorageXtra chatted to Sanda Greab, Manager for...
Quinbrook and CATL deploy 8-hour BESS in Australia
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has partnered with CATL, a leading battery energy storage system (BESS) manufacturer, to develop...
Banks to finance European Energy’s solar project in Latvia
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB), Luminor Bank, and NORD/LB will co-finance a 148-MWp solar power project in...
Solar losses hit $10B in 2024 due to weather and other challenges
According to Raptor Maps' latest report, the global solar sector lost a record $10bn in revenue due...
Bloomberg ranks JinkoSolar as the “most bankable” solar module company
Press Release JinkoSolar, one of the largest solar module manufacturers in the world, announced on 5 March...
Amazon continues European PPAs dominance by expanding Spanish portfolio
US megacorporation Amazon has announced a major expansion of its renewable energy investments in Europe, securing 870...
UK government doubles down on EV infrastructure rollouts
The UK Government has announced significant expansions in electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure and incentives, supporting businesses, schools...
Valencian port’s electricity 18% from solar installation
The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) now generates 18% of the Port of Valencia’s daily electricity consumption...
Interview with Bart Wansink, Owner of Search4Solar
At the inaugural Solar & Storage Live España, held in Barcelona, Solar&StorageXtra interviewed Search4Solar Owner Bart Wansink...
MET Group begins construction of Romanian solar park
Press Release Swiss-based MET Group strengthens its presence in the Romanian market for renewable energies, commencing the...
MWO report: Climate insights can drive a reliable energy transition
A new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) highlights the growing role of climate data in...
UNESCO partners with Zendure to highlight role of engineers in clean energy
Zendure, an international solar energy company, will be the UNESCO World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development (WED)...
Report: Italy, UK, and Germany lead Europe’s BESS market
Aurora Energy Research has released the latest edition of its European Battery Markets Attractiveness Report (BatMAR), ranking...
Research: Agrivoltaics expands UK solar without sacrificing farmland
New research from the University of Sheffield suggests that the UK’s solar expansion goals could be achieved...
Iberdrola and Pam Panorama sign 10-year solar power agreement
Spanish electric utility company Iberdrola has signed a solar power purchase agreement (PPA) with Italian retail group...
Orsted and PS Renewables plan UK’s largest solar project
Orsted and UK solar developer PS Renewables have applied for approval to construct a 740 MW solar...
Adani Green Energy surpasses 12k MW portfolio
Press Release Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), India’s largest renewable energy (RE) company has surpassed a record...
China forecasts slower solar growth amid policy shifts
The China Photovoltaic Industry Association (CPIA) projects solar capacity additions of 215 to 255 GW in 2025...
Interview with Adam Sweet, Team Manager, and James Rees, Partnership Manager, from
At Solar & Storage Live UK, Adam Sweet, Team Manager, and James Rees, Partnership Manager, from Which?...
Solar Chalet in the Alps: Tradition meets sustainable innovation
Press Release The renovation of a former ski lift house by Zurich Soft Robotics (ZSR) was a...
European Energy completes first solar project in Australia
European Energy has completed its first solar project in Australia with the commissioning of the 58MW Mokoan...
ESMC submits feedback on Net-Zero Industry Act
Press Release The European Solar Manufacturing Council (ESMC) has submitted its official feedback to the European Commission...
UK government consults on CfD reforms to boost renewables
The UK government is consulting on reforms to its renewables auction scheme, including extending the target commissioning...
National Grid to sell US renewables business for $1.7bn
British energy company National Grid plc has agreed to sell its US onshore renewables business, National Grid...
RWE commissions first solar plant in Italy
RWE has commissioned its first solar plant in Italy. The 8.3 MWac Bosco solar plant, with 15,000...
OCI Energy and Arava Power launch Texas solar project
OCI Energy, a clean energy developer based in San Antonio, Texas, has entered a joint venture with...
Nottinghamshire launches EV charging tender
The County Council for Nottinghamshire, UK, has launched a tender process for electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint suppliers...
DMEGC Solar honoured with EcoVadis silver medal for sustainability
DMEGC Solar has been awarded EcoVadis' silver medal for sustainability - EcoVadis is a globally renowned platform...
Interview with Richard Turner, Fundraising Director at SolarAid
At Solar & Storage Live in Birmingham, Richard Turner, Fundraising Director at SolarAid, discussed the organisation’s mission...
European Commission: Agrisolar critical in future-proofing farming
The European Commission has shared a new policy document, titled “A Vision for Agriculture and Food”, which...
TrinaTracker to open solar manufacturing plant in Saudi Arabia
Press Release TrinaTracker, a global leader in smart solar tracking solutions and a subsidiary of Trinasolar, has...
Norwegian fish farm builds world’s northernmost floating PV plant
Alotta, a Norwegian renewable energy company, has signed a contract with Emilsen Fisk, a Norwegian fish farming...
European Energy completes major US solar project divestment
Press Release European Energy has successfully divested its largest utility-scale solar project to date. This is the...
SolarPower Europe releases sixth O&M best practices report
SolarPower Europe has released a new report, which provides best practice guidelines for the solar PV industry...
Japan approves new strategic energy plan
Japan’s government has approved its Seventh Strategic Energy Plan, which is designed to increase renewable and nuclear...
Interview with Wera Hobhouse, MP for Bath, UK
With Solar & Storage Live London 2025 just six weeks away, the spotlight is on the UK’s...
Tesla secures PPA for 130 GWh of solar in Spain
Press Release Tesla and Zelestra, a global, multi-technology, customer-focused renewable energy company, have signed a power purchase...
Gurin Energy completes first solar project in the Philippines
Singapore-based renewables developer Gurin Energy has completed construction of a 75 MW solar park in the Philippines...
Solar installed on UK service stations as part of net zero project
Solar panels have been installed at a service station in Oxfordshire, UK, as part of a £1.1m...
NEXT Energy unveils largest transparent solar windows so far
NEXT Energy Technologies has upgraded its pilot production line to manufacture large, transparent, power-generating windows measuring 40”...
Guidiville Rancheria launches microgrid for energy independence
The Guidiville Indian Rancheria has launched a microgrid project to achieve energy independence on its 43-acre trust...
DMEGC Solar Achieves ‘A’ in PV ModuleTech Bankability Ratings
DMEGC Solar has achieved ‘A’ in PV ModuleTech Bankability Ratings. The company announced last month that it...
Synhelion invests $1bn in Morocco for solar fuel
Swiss company Synhelion is investing $1bn to develop a solar fuel plant in Morocco, which is expected...
European electricity prices rise as solar hits records
European electricity markets experienced rising prices in the first week of February, driven largely by increased gas...
DMEGC Solar earns CDP’s industry-leading ratings
Press Release DMEGC Solar, a Tier 1 solar manufacturer, has achieved a positive Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)...
L&G NTR acquires 211MW Irish solar and storage portfolio
The Legal & General (L&G) NTR Clean Power Fund has acquired a ready-to-build solar and battery energy...
Interview with Edward Morello, MP for West Dorset, UK
At the 2024 edition of Solar & Storage Live UK, Edward Morello, MP for West Dorset, spoke...
Cleantech Solar partners on 10 MWp floating PV projects in Thailand
Press Release Cleantech Solar, a leading provider of renewable energy solutions to corporations in India and Southeast...
Research: UK solar farms boost endangered birdlife populations
New research from UK charity the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) and the University...
VDE launches hail risk forecast to protect solar assets
VDE Americas, a provider of technical advisory, catastrophic risk assessment, and mitigation services for solar, has launched...
UK Government simplifies EV infrastructure procurement
The UK Government has introduced a new initiative to streamline the procurement of electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure...
Universal Kraft secures $15m for Canada solar projects
Universal Kraft Canada Renewables, a joint venture between Korkia and Universal Kraft, has secured an initial USD...
New Zealand 120 MW solar farm receives final approval
Meridian Energy, the largest energy producer in New Zealand, has received final approval for its 120 MW...
Felten unveils revolutionary mobile BESS and EV charging solution
Press Release Fellten, a leader in battery pack manufacturing and energy storage innovation, has launched its new...
Interview with Dr Jyotirmoy Roy and Emmanuel Kwafo, CEO and COO at
At Solar & Storage Live UK 2024 in Birmingham, GreenEnco Founder and CEO Dr Jyotirmoy Roy, and...
Rio Tinto encourages Indigenous inclusion through renewables development
A new London-based global research centre aims to promote Indigenous rights and build a more equitable society...
EU backs HelioRec’s floating PV tech project
HelioRec, a French offshore floating PV developer, has launched a project backed by the European Union and...
Billion Electric Group delivers 100% green energy to Pacific Islands
Press Release Billion Electric Group, in collaboration with Taiwanese partners, has successfully deployed 495 kWp of solar...
Freyr cancels Georgia BESS plant, expands in Texas instead
Freyr Battery has cancelled its plans to build a battery manufacturing facility in Coweta County, Georgia. Initially...
China’s solar exports grow 13% in 2024 despite Europe decline
According to research published by SolarQuarter, China’s solar PV module exports reached 236 GW in 2024, growing...
Masdar reveals partners for 24/7 solar and storage project
Masdar, a UAE-based clean energy company, announced its preferred suppliers and contractors for the world’s first “around-the-clock”...
NARDAC protects solar projects with severe convective storm facility
Press Release NARDAC, the specialist energy and infrastructure broker and Managing General Agent (MGA), has launched a...
Somalia issues tender for hybrid solar and storage project
Somalia’s Ministry of Energy and Water Resources has issued a tender for a hybrid solar-plus-storage project at...
Enel North America brings Texas solar and storage site online
Enel North America has launched its Estonian Solar project in Texas, featuring 202 MW of solar capacity...
Interview with Zacc Farodoye, BDM for Europe (BESS) at Jinko Solar
At Solar & Storage Live UK 2024 in Birmingham, Zacc Farodoye, Business Development Manager for Europe (BESS)...
HDM Solar invites installers to open event at new Basildon branch
Press Release HDM Solar Wholesale, a leading national wholesaler of solar energy products and electric vehicle charging...
Türkiye awards 800 MW of solar in YEKA solar tender
The Turkish Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources has completed tenders for six Renewable Energy Resource Areas...
UK’s reinvented Net Zero Council meets for first time
The newly expanded Net Zero Council, which brings together businesses, trade unions, local authorities, investors, and other...
Clarke Energy and Trina Storage helps power South Wales with field collaboration
Clarke Energy, a multinational sustainable energy solutions and EPC business, and Trina Storage, a leading provider of...
Dale Power Solutions to exhibit at Solar & Storage Live London 2025
Press Release Dale Power Solutions is delighted to announce its participation in Solar & Storage Live London...
USA raises tariffs on Chinese solar imports to 60%
As part of his ongoing series of executive orders that impact the renewables sector, US President Donald...
Pacific Energy develops solar and BESS site for Australian mine
Pacific Energy, an independent-grid energy supplier, is developing a 26 MW hybrid energy power system for a...
Interview with Marina Shi, Regional GM for Northern Europe, AIKO Energy
In this interview from 2024’s Solar & Storage Live in Birmingham, Marina Shi from AIKO Energy shared...
Europe’s solar panel costs rise for “first time in months”
Online solar product marketplace Search4Solar has seen an increase in solar panel costs in Europe for “the...
Lightsource bp powers up 288 MW Texas solar sites
Two Texas solar projects, totalling 288 MW, have entered commercial operation – providing Texas with $348m in...
Enphase Energy enters Vietnam and Malaysia with new solar technology
Enphase Energy, an international energy technology company, is expanding its presence in Southeast Asia by entering the...
Enfinity Global adds 425 MW Texas battery projects
Enfinity Global Inc. is expanding its battery energy storage portfolio in Texas with two new projects totalling...
EDF Renewables and Power Sustainable Energy Infrastructure announce commercial operation of solar
Press Release EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) and Power Sustainable Energy Infrastructure Inc. (PSEI) have announced that...
Teralight begins operations at 150-MW solar park in Israel
Teralight, an Israeli energy company, has received approval to commence commercial operations at its 150-MWdc solar photovoltaic...
Prime Capital and Fuyo secure €46m for Spanish solar projects
Prime Capital and Fuyo General Lease have secured €46m in debt financing for the construction and operation...
10% increase in English solar follows change of government
Research shows that solar panel installations in England have increased by 10% since the nation’s change in...
The SSI lifts temporary suspension of JA Solar membership following investigation
Press Release Based on the findings of the investigation it commissioned, the Solar Stewardship Initiative (SSI) Board...
Interview with Dr. K.T. Tan, CTO at Viridian Solar
At 2024’s Solar & Storage Live in Birmingham, experts discussed key developments shaping the sector with Solar&StorageXtra...
UK considers subsidising EV loans
UK ministers are considering guaranteeing consumer loans to boost electric vehicle (EV) sales by making low-interest or...
EU publishes competitiveness initiative driven by decarbonisation
On January 29, the European Commission (EC) published the EU Competitiveness Compass. This initiative describes the governing...
Invenergy closes $1.1bn in financing for utility-scale solar projects
Press Release Invenergy, the largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of clean energy solutions, recently closed...
Australian university achieves world record for PV efficiency
Researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia, have set a new record for the...
Permit approved for Swiss large-scale alpine solar plant
The government of the Switzerland canton Graubünden has approved Swiss power producer Axpo's alpine solar project in...
Interview with Adam Firth, Group CEO of HDM Solar
At last year’s Solar & Storage Live in Birmingham, Adam Firth, Group CEO of fast-growing solar wholesaler...
Enfinity Global secures 2 GW for Indian solar and wind projects
Press Release Enfinity Global, a global leader in renewable energy, has secured connectivity for 2 GW of...
Report: Türkiye’s solar capacity overtakes 2025 target
According to a new report from energy think tank Ember, Türkiye has doubled its solar energy capacity...
Finnish solar installations totalled 200 MW in 2024
New research from the Finnish Solar Energy Association has shown that Finland installed around 200 MW of...
DMEGC Solar ranks Top 10 in Wood Mackenzie’s Global Solar Module Manufacturers
Press Release Wood Mackenzie evaluated more than 38 solar PV module manufacturers from 11 countries, with total...
Research: EVs now last as long as petrol cars
Electric vehicles (EVs) now have lifespans comparable to or longer than petrol and diesel cars, according to...
West Burton Solar Project development consent decision announced
Press Release On 24 January, the West Burton Solar Project application was granted development consent by the...
Lightsource bp completes 187MW Texas solar project
UK-based Lightsource bp has announced the completion of the 187 MW Peacock Solar project in San Patricio...
JinkoSolar intensifies patent disputes with LONGi
JinkoSolar has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against LONGi Solar Technology Co., Ltd., a rival Chinese manufacturer...
New South Wales sets solar generation record
New South Wales, Australia, set a new solar generation record on Tuesday, 21 January, with a maximum...
JA Solar delivers solar modules for Ulan Buh Desert renewable energy pilot
Press Release JA Solar, a global leader in the PV industry, recently announced the completion of delivery...
New Jersey hits 5GW solar milestone
New Jersey, USA, has surpassed 5GW of installed solar capacity, doubling its solar energy output since 2017...
Interview with Chris Hewett, Chief Executive for Solar Energy UK
On Tuesday 21 January, Chris Hewett, Chief Executive for Solar Energy UK, gave evidence to the UK...
Sineng and Trinasolar partner on Egyptian BESS project
Renewable energy solutions provider Sineng Electric has partnered with solar manufacturer Trinasolar to provide a central power...
ESA secures permit approval for 150MW BESS in Michigan
Press Release ESA, a leading innovator in clean energy solutions, has announced the successful permitting of the...
Report: EU solar power overtook coal in 2024
The latest European Electricity Review report from energy think tank Ember has shown that 47% of the...
Ørsted proposes solar farm to power 100,000 UK homes
Press Release A new solar farm which would provide renewable, clean energy is planned for East Yorkshire...
LONGi and Solarpro collaborate on Romanian solar site
PV solution provider LONGi is set to supply PV modules for a Romanian solar project that is...
ADNOC Distribution partners with Emerge for solarisation programme
Press Release ADNOC Distribution, the UAE’s largest mobility and convenience retailer, announced today the launch of the...
Australian Supernode BESS to become one of the largest worldwide
Energy investor Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has secured AUD $722m in new debt financing for a BESS site...
UK on track for 2035 zero-emission vehicle targets
The UK is expected to meet its predicted 2035 zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) production targets, according to the...
EIB funds €150m for Spain’s solar and wind
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €150m loan agreement with Beka Credit, the private debt...
Qualitas Energy acquires 117 MWp solar portfolio in Poland
Press Release Qualitas Energy, a global investment and management platform focused on renewable energy, energy transition, and...
How will Trump’s return impact the solar industry?
The second inauguration of Donald Trump as President of the United States took place in Washington, DC...
Meta buys 200MW of solar power from Engie
Meta has announced a deal to purchase 200MW of solar energy from multinational utility Engie, further expanding...
JA Solar and CEEC sign module deal for Africa’s largest solar-storage project
Press Release On Jan 14, the opening day of the 2025 World Future Energy Summit (WFES 2025)...
Convergent secures $585m for Puerto Rico solar and BESS projects
Convergent, a US energy storage developer, has secured a $585m guaranteed loan from the US Department of...
UK solar panel law for new homes rejected despite renewables support
A proposal to mandate solar panels on all new homes, introduced by MP Max Wilkinson, has been...
Tunisia launches tender for 200MW solar projects
Tunisia’s Ministry of Industry, Mines, and Energy has launched a tender to allocate two solar power projects...
GoldenPeaks Capital acquires 400MW of ready-to-build assets
Press Release GoldenPeaks Capital has further expanded and strengthened its commitment to the Polish solar energy market...
EDF Renewables 800MW solar farm proposal accepted
The national planning inspectorate has accepted EDF Renewables UK’s application for a development consent order (DCO) for...
SolEnergy Renewables paving the way for a greener future
Press Release SolEnergy Renewables is leading the charge in providing sustainable solar energy solutions that empower individuals...
Royal Mail hits 6,000 EV milestone
Royal Mail has deployed its 6,000th electric vehicle (EV) at the Manchester Mail Centre, joining 15 others...
Five solar supply chain providers added to UFLPA list
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the addition of 37 businesses to the Uyghur...
ESA offers 6 GW US BESS portfolio for sale
ESA Solar Energy LLC is seeking buyers for a portfolio of 36 early-stage battery energy storage system...
UAE launches world’s first 24/7 solar and storage gigascale project
Press Release In the presence of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi...
Iran approves 24 solar industrial parks
Iran’s Small Industries and Industrial Parks Organisation (ISIPO) has approved 24 specialised industrial parks dedicated to solar...
Photon Energy Expands in South Africa with solar hydro project
Press Release Photon Energy Group announces that its South African subsidiary, Photon Renewable Energy Pty Ltd, has...
Octopus Energy expands in France with OX2 agrivoltaics acquisition
Octopus Energy Generation has expanded its presence in the French renewable energy market by acquiring agrivoltaics developer...
Interview with Maâty Bouanane, Country Leader for France, Enphase Energy
At Solar & Storage Live in Zürich, Solar&StorageXtra spoke to Maâty Bouanane – Country Leader for France...
Amazon expands UK electric fleet
Amazon has requested the UK’s largest-ever order of electric heavy goods vehicles (eHGVs) and invested in new...
Stem to support Hungarian solar portfolio in its largest EMEA software deal
Press Release Stem, a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled clean energy software and services, today (14/01/2015)...
UK’s Elgin secures 318 solar and storage portfolio
UK-based energy company Elgin has acquired a 318 MW solar and storage portfolio. Managed by Foresight Group...
CEE Group launches €500m repowering fund
EE Group, a German renewable energy asset manager, has announced a €500m fund dedicated to repowering ageing...
Brazil’s solar capacity reaches 52 GW milestone
Brazil’s solar power capacity has reached 52 GW, according to the Brazilian solar association Absolar. This total...
Lincolnshire solar project launches with public consultation
Development has begun on a 500-600 MW solar and battery project in Lincolnshire, UK, led by Leoda...
York Minster unveils new rooftop solar panels
York Minster, located in the city of York, England, has inaugurated more than 180 solar panels on...
BT Group places UK’s largest EV fleet order
BT Group has announced the UK’s largest-ever commercial electric vehicle (EV) fleet order, with around 3,500 new...
Low Carbon signs PPA with carbon removal firm Deep Sky
Press Release UK-based global renewable energy company, Low Carbon, has announced that it has entered into a Power...
Romanian project to become Europe’s largest solar plant
Rezolv Energy and Monsson have obtained full approval from local authorities to begin constructing Dama Solar, a...
Bechtel selected to deliver Escape Solar Project
Press Release Construction on a utility-scale solar project is now underway in Nevada, USA, where Bechtel has...
AEMC opens energy market to virtual power plants
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has announced reforms enabling virtual power plants (VPPs) and other consumer...
LONGi signs 1GW partnership with NOFAR Energy in Europe
Press Release LONGi Solar, a leading global producer of photovoltaic modules, has extended its current partnership with...
Statkraft submits scoping report for 500MW solar project
Statkraft, a renewable energy developer, has submitted a scoping report for the Mylen Leah solar project, a...
EIB and Iberdrola partner on €100m solar project in Sicily
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Iberdrola have signed a €100m green loan agreement to fund a...
British Solar Renewables gains approval for 49.9MW solar park
British Solar Renewables (BSR) has received approval for the 49.9MW Knowl Green Solar Park in Braintree, Essex...
BloombergNEF awards Sungrow as the Most Bankable Company for Energy Storage System
Press Release BloombergNEF (BNEF) has recognised Sungrow as the world's most bankable company in both the energy...
Interview with Jenny King, Head of Home Energy, Which?
At Solar & Storage Live in Birmingham, Solar&StorageXtra spoke to several representatives from UK-based consumer organisation Which?...
Qcells sets world record for tandem solar cell efficiency
Qcells, a global solar energy provider, has set a new world record for tandem solar cell efficiency...
RWE reaches 10 GW of operated clean generation assets in the US
Press Release RWE, a leading global energy company, has reached a significant growth milestone in the US after hitting 10 GW of...
Meta secures DESRI deal for 400 MW of solar power
US renewables developer and operator D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) has finalised agreements with Meta Platforms Inc...
Ørsted sells 50% stake in US solar projects to ECP
Ørsted has sold a 50% equity stake in three US onshore renewable energy projects, totalling 1,318 MW...
Econergy secures CfD for 310 MW solar project in Romania
Econergy Renewable Energy, a renewable energy developer and Independent Power Producer (IPP), won in Romania’s recent Contracts...
Jinko ESS deployed its first C&I energy storage projects in Spain
Press Release Jinko ESS announced that it has successfully completed its first Spanish installations. The installation of...
Shipbuilding company becomes first in Middle East meet energy needs with solar
Press Release Grandweld Shipyards, a leading fully integrated shipyard within the maritime and offshore industries, has become...
SSI Standard raises bar for solar supply chain
The Solar Stewardship Initiative (SSI) has reached a key milestone in advancing transparency and responsible practices across...
Interview with Gonzalo de Blas Pradillo, Territory Manager UK&I and China at
Following Solar & Storage Live in Birmingham, Solar&StorageXtra caught up with Gonzalo de Blas Pradillo, Territory Manager...
Report: SolarPower Europe finds 92% solar growth decline
In SolarPower Europe’s annual EU Market Outlook report, the organisation found that the EU’s solar sector has...
VCI Global targets $200m with Asian and European solar projects
VCI Global Limited is setting its sights on developing and acquiring up to 100 MW of solar...
SolarWadi, Nafath Energy to build university solar plant
SolarWadi, a leading renewable energy developer in Oman, has partnered with Nafath Energy, an Omani solar EPC...
Botley West solar farm plans accepted for review
The UK’s Planning Inspectorate has accepted plans for the 840 MW Botley West solar farm in Oxfordshire...
Motors CEO urges UK government for EV incentives
William Brown, CEO of International Motors, has urged the UK government to reintroduce incentives for private buyers...
SolarMax Technology signs MOU for cryptocurrency solar projects in the US
Press Release SolarMax Technology an integrated solar energy company, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...
LONGi and KENO close strategic partnership to supply modules to Central and
Press Release LONGi Solar, a globally leading solar technology company, and KENO Group, a leader in the...
French car parks get 18-month solar installation extension
Large outdoor car parks in France have 18 months to install PV canopies, provided they have a...
Interview with Antonin Faes, Team Leader at EPFL PV-Lab
At Solar & Storage Live in Zürich, Solar&StorageXtra spoke to Antonin Faes - Team Leader at Swiss...
Australia collaborates with First Nations on Clean Energy Strategy
The inaugural First Nations Clean Energy Strategy has been revealed by the Australian Government, marking both renewables...
Juniper Green Energy and First Solar sign 1 GW module deal
Indian renewable energy producer Juniper Green Energy has signed a deal with First Solar to receive 1...
CSIRO: Solar costs drop as renewables overtake nuclear
Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) reports that large-scale solar PV capital costs have declined...
Pakistan ranks as the third-largest importer of Chinese solar panels
According to the World Economic Forum, Pakistan imported 13 GW of solar panels in the first half...
Helleniq Energy acquires 110 MW of Greek solar parks
Greek oil company Helleniq Energy has expanded its renewable energy portfolio by acquiring a 110 MW portfolio...
TotalEnergies and Aljomaih Energy & Water Company awarded 300 MW solar project
Press Release TotalEnergies and Saudi developer Aljomaih Energy and Water Company (AEW) has signed a 25-year Power...
R Power expands in Portugal with 22 MW of new solar farms
Polish renewable energy developer R Power has completed the development of three new solar farms in Portugal...
Encavis commissions 114 MW solar park in Germany
German independent power producer (IPP) Encavis has commissioned a 114 MW solar park in Borrentin, its largest...
Trina Storage and TÜV NORD release white paper on storage system safety
Press Release Trina Storage, the global leading energy storage product and solution provider, has released a white...
Interview with Simona Scanu, Head of Operations at Ethical Power
At Solar & Storage Live in Birmingham, Solar&StorageXtra caught up with Simona Scanu, Head of Operations at...
SEIA: US increased module making capacity to almost 40 GW
A new report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie shows that the US...
Al Masaood Energy and TotalEnergies partner for 2.5 MW UAE solar project
Al Masaood Energy, a UAE-based oil and gas contractor, has partnered with TotalEnergies to build a 2.5...
APA and BHP celebrate opening of Aus solar and BESS project
Press Release APA Group and BHP have today celebrated the opening of the Port Hedland Solar and...
Ionity to deliver Ireland’s biggest EV charging station yet
Authored by Grace Dawes. Syndicated from sister resource MOVEMNT. German-based charge point operator (CPO) Ionity has partnered with Charlestown...
Sungrow opens Technological Centre for Training and Innovation in Spain
Press Release Sungrow, a global leading PV inverter and energy storage system provider, announces the grand opening...
Solarfix receives €1.8m from Whiterock for development
Solarfix, a Northern Irish solar panel design and installation start-up, has acquired €1.8m in a funding package...
Voltage Clean Energy opens new office in Germany
Press Release This move underscores Voltage's dedication to supporting utility-scale solar developers and EPCs in their mission...
Interview with Maxine Cronier, Head of Global Partnerships and Sales for SmartHelio
At Solar & Storage Live Zürich, Solar&StorageXtra met Maxine Cronier, Head of Global Partnerships and Sales for...
UK government urged to scrap £2k EV tax
The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, is being asked to consider cancelling plans for a...
Solar Energy UK: Lower energy costs and raise solar power target
Solar Energy UK’s recent analysis has demonstrated a discrepancy between official projections of the UK’s solar sector...
US announces fresh tariffs on SE Asian solar imports
The US Commerce Department has announced a new round of tariffs for solar panel imports from Southeast...
Econergy secures €28M loan for Romanian solar project
Econergy UK, a subsidiary of Israel's Econergy Renewable Energy Ltd, has secured a €28m loan to support...
Reden Solar opens 200 MW module line in France
Reden Solar has launched a 200 MW solar module production line at its facility in Roquefort, located...
Aemo: Australia need to act to avoid excess solar energy
The Australian Energy Market Operator (Aemo) has warned that the eastern Australian power grid could face "outage...
SolarProfit partners with Solar360 on self-consumption
Spanish solar installer SolarProfit has partnered with Solar360 to expand its presence in the solar self-consumption market...
NextPower UK ESG acquires 29MW battery project
NextPower UK ESG (NPUK) has acquired a 29MW, two-hour duration standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) in...
Interview with Sandra Trittin, Co-Founder and CGO of Beebop
Solar & Storage Live Zürich, Solar&StorageXtra had the pleasure of meeting Sandra Trittin, Co-Founder and CGO of...
Stellantis to close Vauxhall electric truck plant
Authored by Grace Dawes. Syndicated from sister resource MOVEMNT. Car-making giant Stellantis has announced plans to close...
SolarEdge announces closure of energy storage division
Press Release SolarEdge Technologies, Inc., a global leader in smart energy technology, announced today that as part...
Chinese solar firms pledge to end market glut and price wars
Bloomberg reports that Chinese solar exporters have agreed to curb aggressive price competition in global markets, aiming...
Ford calls for government action to boost EV demand
Ford UK has urged the UK government to introduce incentives to increase electric vehicle (EV) sales, as...
Jinko Power secures financing for Saudi Arabia solar project
Jinko Power Technology Co., Ltd has achieved financial close and will begin construction of its 400 MW...
CERN partners with Voltalia for its renewable energy supply
Press Release CERN (European Organisation for Nuclear Research), an internationally renowned scientific organisation specialising in fundamental physics...
UK and Philippines collaborate on solar and wind projects
The British Embassy in Manila marked two significant milestones in the UK-Philippines renewable energy partnership. On November...
Interview with Iain McNeil, Operations Director at Dunamis
Solar&StorageXtra talked to Iain McNeil, Operations Director at connection provider Dunamis, at the Birmingham edition of Solar...
Report: US expecting record-breaking solar milestone
The American Clean Power Association (ACP) has released its inaugural Solar Market Monitor report, forecasting over 32GW...
Iberdrola inks solar PPA with Portugal’s Gres Panaria
Press Release Iberdrola and Gres Panaria Portugal, the leading Portuguese ceramics company, and owner of the Margres...
353MW Australian solar farm powers up
A 353MW solar farm in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, is now operational. The Walla Walla solar...
ADE partners with Pacific islands for solar transition
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has partnered with the Solomon Islands and Tonga to support their energy...
5.5 GW solar and BESS to be built on decommissioned US mining
German energy company RWE has acquired a majority stake in R3 Renewables, a joint venture launched by...
Research: Biodiversity boosted by solar parks
Research by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has explored interactions between solar...
60GW solar target could cut UK energy costs, says Solar Energy UK
Solar Energy UK has released an analysis suggesting that increasing the UK’s solar capacity to 60GW by...
RayBo®: Cybrid’s Groundbreaking Encapsulation for Better TOPCon Performance
Press Release The Challenge of UVID and TOPCon Sensitivities Over the last decade, PERC technology has dominated...
French SaaS platform for installers receives €1.5m funding
SaaS platform Solteo, a French company aimed at renewable energy installers, has raised €1.5m in funding. The...
Interview with John Behan, Co-Founder & CEO of AMPYR Distributed Energy
At Solar & Storage Live in Birmingham, Solar&StorageXtra spoke with John Behan, Co-Founder & CEO, AMPYR Distributed...
UK Government and EV industry discuss 2030 goals
The UK’s Transport Secretary, Louise Haigh, and Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds recently met with automotive...
US ITC launches investigation into Trina Solar patent infringement claims
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has launched an investigation into patent infringement allegations filed by Trina...
India’s solar capacity to hit 250 GW by 2026
India’s solar energy capacity is projected to reach 250 GW by March 2026, up from 201 GW...
Apple River solar project begins construction in Wisconsin
National Grid Renewables has broken ground on the 100 MW Apple River Solar Project in Wisconsin, US...
Victoria unveils $370m state-owned solar and BESS project
The Victorian government of Australia has announced a $370m investment to construct a large-scale solar and BESS...
Germany eyes solar panels on motorways
A recent study by Germany's Transport Ministry highlights significant potential for installing solar panels along the nation's...
Interview with Carmen Madrid, Founder of Women in Solar Europe
At September’s Solar & Storage Live in Zurich, Solar&StorageXtra had the opportunity to talk to Carmen Madrid...
UK pension funds warn against weakening EV targets
Major pension funds have cautioned the UK Government that any dilution of electric vehicle (EV) sales targets...
CHN Energy links 1GW offshore solar to China’s grid
CHN Energy’s Guohua Energy Investment Co. Ltd. has connected the first phase of its 1 GW offshore...
EIB Group, European Commission, and Solar foundation initative to support SMEs
The European Investment Bank Group (EIBG), the European Commission (EC), and the Solar Impulse Foundation (SIF) have...
Masdar and SOCAR close on Azerbaijan solar projects
In the background of COP29, Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar) and SOCAR Green have finalised...
Maxeon panels blocked at US border for ongoing UFLPA checks
Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd, a Singapore-based panel manufacturer, continues to face restrictions on importing its products from...
Oil and gas majors pledge $500m for renewable energy access
TotalEnergies, BP, Shell, and Equinor have pledged $500m to enhance access to affordable energy, focusing on sub-Saharan...
EU prioritises solar PV reshoring after parliament hearings
The European Solar Manufacturing Council (ESMC) has expressed optimism after the recent hearings for Commissioners-designate in the...
Neoen Wins 164 MW of Solar and Agri-Solar Projects in France
Neoen has secured 164 MW of solar and agri-solar projects in the latest round of tenders from...
France Advances Solar Energy with 948 MW Award in Latest Ground-Mounted Solar
France has awarded 948 MW of ground-mounted solar PV capacity in the sixth tender round of its...
Italy Moves Forward with 322 MW Solar Allocation in Latest Renewable Energy
Italy has made another big push toward a greener future, with its latest renewables auction allocating 322.2...
Historic Drop in Solar Panel Prices: Unprecedented Opportunity with Search4Solar at Solar
The solar energy market is witnessing an unprecedented price drop this year, and Search4Solar is at the...
Low Carbon Unveils 500-MW Solar-Storage Initiative in Kent
Low Carbon, a UK renewable energy company, is working on a 500-MW solar and energy storage project...
New South Wales Unveils Updated Guidelines to Streamline Solar Project Approvals
The New South Wales government has introduced a set of updated planning guidelines aimed at speeding up...
Europe to add 110 GW of new solar by 2025
Europe is expected to add 110 GW of new solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in 2025, according to...
Pepsi installs over 3,000 solar panels on Irish facility
According to recent reports, PepsiCo has invested €2.4 million in a new rooftop solar panel installation at...
India’s PV module exports surge in 2024 led by US demand
India exported around $2bn worth of photovoltaic (PV) modules in fiscal year (FY) 2024, a more than...
STMicroelectronics signs 21 year PPA for Malaysian solar power
STMicroelectronics (ST) has signed a 21-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with BKH Solar Sdn Bhd, a joint...
SolarPower Europe launches the Agrisolar Handbook
SolarPower Europe has released the Agrisolar Handbook, a resource designed to support the agriculture and solar sectors...
Global solar capacity reaches 2 TW as COP29 kicks off
As COP29 begins in Baku, Azerbaijan, the Global Solar Council announced that global photovoltaic (PV) capacity has...
Interview with Craig Bilboe, Head of UK & Ireland Business Development, EcoFlow
At Solar & Storage Live UK, Solar&StorageXtra caught up with Craig Bilboe of EcoFlow. Craig talked to...
SolarEdge reports a Q3 decrease from Q2 2024
SolarEdge, an Israel-based inverter manufacturer, reported third-quarter 2024 revenue of $260.9 million, a 2% decrease from the...
FREYR acquires Trina Solar’s Texas solar site
Press Release FREYR Battery (NYSE: FREY) has entered into an agreement to acquire the U.S. solar manufacturing...
ZE Energy raises €54M to expand solar and storage across Europe
ZE Energy, a Paris-based renewable energy firm specialising in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), has raised €54...
UK’s National Chargepoint Registry, managed by Cenex, to be closed down
Loughborough, UK, 7th November 2024 – From 24th November 2024, all UK public chargepoint operators will be required to...
Spain Energy Week: Spain invests in solar power for copper plant
Several companies are participating in a two-phase agreement centred on the Sant Jordi solar park in Castellón...
Masdar, Sarawak Energy and Gentari to assess floating solar project in Malaysia
Press Release Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse, has signed...
Analysts say US solar power growth expected despite new presidency
New analysis from Reuters notes that, while Donald Trump’s return to the White House anticipates a prioritisation...
Spain Energy Week: Solar & Storage Live opens its doors in Barcelona
Press Release Over 3000 solar industry professionals from across the energy value chain to gather at Fira...
ELC Report 2024: Movement towards gender-balanced industry needs to be faster
The Energy Leaders' Coalition (ELC) published its 2024 annual report on November 6th, Engaging the majority and...
Interview with Matthias Egli, Managing Director for Swissolar
At Solar & Storage Live in Zürich, held in September, Solar&StorageXtra spoke to Matthias Egli, Managing Director...
Spain Energy Week: Iberdrola and Norges Bank add 50 MW of solar
Spanish electric utility company Iberdrola and Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, managed by Norges Bank Investment Management, have...
First Solar issues warnings of solar patent infringement
On its Q3 earnings call, US-based First Solar informed analysts that it has issued letters through its...
Engie and Jinko Power vie for 1.5 GW Khazna solar project
Engie SA, together with a consortium of EDF Renewables and Korea Western Power (KOWEPO), is competing against...
GB Energy’s funding less than expected, but will prioritise solar
Britain’s new state-owned energy company, GB Energy, will receive £100m in renewable project funding over the first...
Primergy secures $225M financing for 2.65 GW Solar and BESS portfolio
Primergy Solar LLC has secured $225m in corporate and project financing for its Valley of Fire portfolio...
New UK solar farm powers council’s climate plan
The UK’s Westmorland and Furness Council has completed a 2MW solar farm in Barrow. This six-month project...
Australian gold mine powered with solar and BESS
Remote energy specialist Pacific Energy has commissioned a 24 MW solar farm and a 13 MW battery...
Xinjiang to launch 100MW solar thermal storage project
A 100MW thermal solar and molten salt energy storage system in Xinjiang, China, is expected to be...
ENGIE and Meta seal 260 MW solar energy deal
ENGIE North America and Meta have finalised an Environmental Attributes Purchase Agreement (EAPA) through which ENGIE will...
Spanish Renewable Energy Leader Bruc Plans Major Solar Expansion in Andalusia
Spanish renewable energy company Bruc announced plans this week to invest €1.03 billion over the next three...
Interview with Wenyan Sharp, UK Marketing Director for SolaX Power
After the Solar & Storage Live show in Birmingham this September, Solar&StorageXtra caught up with Wenyan Sharp...
EcoFlow enhances smart home integration with Homey partnership, expands PowerOcean’s capabilities
Press Release EcoFlow, a pioneer in portable power and home energy solutions, is proud to announce its...
New 132 MW solar park powers Google’s Arkansas operations
Cubico Sustainable Investments has officially launched operations at its 132 MWdc Crossett Solar Park in Ashley County...
Survey: UK drivers growing interest in EVs despite myths
A new study by EV Charger Installation highlights growing enthusiasm among UK drivers for electric vehicles (EVs)...
Longi sets 25.4% efficiency record for silicon solar modules
A new record for crystalline silicon solar module efficiency has been set by China’s Longi with its hybrid...
UK’s Royal Mail adds over 2,000 EVs in net-zero push
Royal Mail is adding over 2,000 electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs) to its fleet, aiming to reach...
Grenergy and CATL team up on 2GW Chilean BESS project
Grenergy Renovables has partnered strategically with Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. (CATL) to supply batteries for the fourth...
QatarEnergy partners with TotalEnergies on Iraq solar site
QatarEnergy has partnered with TotalEnergies to invest in a solar power project as part of Iraq’s Gas...
Renergen and SOLA dispute solar project in South Africa
Renergen Ltd., a South African natural gas producer, has raised concerns about the "unauthorised construction" of a...
EIB and EBRD to fund Croatia’s largest solar plant
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed loan...
Servotech launches new solar solutions
Press Release Servotech Power Systems Ltd., a leading manufacturer of renewable energy solutions, organised a product launch...
New Octopus Energy trial to help alleviate UK fuel poverty
UK energy supplier Octopus Energy has introduced a new trial program that allows solar customers to donate...
China’s solar stocks surge on production limit hopes
Shares of China’s solar manufacturers surged this week, according to Bloomberg, fuelled by expectations that the government...
POWERCHINA signs contract for South Africa’s largest single-unit solar plant
On September 23, POWERCHINA signed an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) contract with South Africa’s SolarAfrica Energy...
CADmando to exhibit at Solar & Storage Live Barcelona
Press Release CADmando Renewables design has established itself in the UK market as the 'go-to' Design Service...
EU-supported project to protect floating solar with circular materials
Spanish-owned ACCONIA has created a sustainable breakwater project for offshore floating photovoltaic (FPV) systems. ACCONA’s product protects...
Arctech lands a 2.3GW Saudi solar project, tops 15GW in MEA region
Press Release Arctech, the world's leading solar tracking and racking solutions provider, recently inked a significant supply...
Singapore upgrades power sector with solar & BESS
Singapore’s government and the Energy Market Authority (EMA) have announced significant upgrades to the power sector, including...
AMPYR secures funding for 96 MWp Netherlands solar project
AMPYR Solar Europe has secured financing for a 96 MWp solar PV project in the Netherlands. The...
Neoen starts construction of 79 MWp solar farm
Neoen has begun construction of the 79 MWp Ballinknockane solar farm in County Limerick, Ireland. Initially planned...
Interview with David Schuppisser, CCO for Insolight
Solar&StorageXtra spoke to David Schuppisser, Chief Commercial Officer for Insolight, at Solar & Storage Live Zurich in...
X-Elio to add 148MW BESS to Australian solar site
X-Elio, a Spanish renewable energy services company, is set to add a 148MW BESS to its Blue...
London Stadium to install 6,500sqm of solar panels
London Stadium is set to begin its installation of 6,500sqm of solar membrane panels, with the project...
US invests in grid resilience after Hurricane Helene
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a $2bn investment in 38 grid transmission projects across...
Cambodia expands renewable energy imports from neighbours
Cambodia plans to increase its clean energy imports by more than 50%, including solar, securing over 600...
Orion Solar Belt reaches commercial operation in Texas
SB Energy Global, LLC (SB Energy) has announced that its Orion I, Orion II, and Orion III...
Masdar details strategy to join renewables global leaders
Masdar, the largest renewable energy company in the Middle East, has outlined its plan to expand its...
Proposal for new solar farm and BESS in Aberdeen submitted
Plans for a large solar farm and two battery storage sites have been submitted to Aberdeen City...
Lightsource bp and Google partner for 188-MW solar project
UK-based solar developer Lightsource bp has announced the completion of its 188-MW Honeysuckle solar project in St...
Westmill Solar leads Europe’s first co-op energy investment
Westmill Solar Co-operative has completed Europe’s first cross-border co-operative solar investment for a community energy project. The...
Pacific Energy secures 35MW solar project
Pacific Energy has agreed with Gold Fields to design and build a 35MW solar farm for the...
Dominion Energy Virginia’s resource plan highlights PV and storage
Dominion Energy Virginia has presented its 2024 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), outlining strategies to meet future power...
Waaree Energies Expands Global Solar Operations Ahead of IPO
Waaree Energies Ltd., an India-based integrated renewable energy company, is expanding its global solar energy operations ahead...
SolarPower Europe signs letter for UK-EU energy trade
A coalition of 20 European energy associations and transmission system operators (TSOs) has written to the North...
Quinbrook secures Tesco and Shell for UK’s largest solar site
International energy transition investment manager Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has announced two long-term agreements with Tesco and Shell...
Energy Storage Coalition calls for EU Action Plan on storage
The Energy Storage Coalition has urged the European Commission to implement an Action Plan on Energy Storage...
USA announces loan to support two Puerto Rican solar and BESS sites
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced an $861.3m loan guarantee to construct two solar photovoltaic...
Results of Germany’s innovation and biomethane installation auctions
Press Release Germany's Bundesnetzagentur (The Federal Network Agency) has today announced the results of the innovation auction...
New SolarEdge inverter launches in UK
SolarEdge, an international solar inverter manufacturer, has launched a new high-power inverter system in the UK. Named...
World Bank sends Liberia $2m for utility-scale solar plant
The World Bank has committed $2m in grant funding for Liberia’s first utility-scale solar plant. According to...
Interview with Claire Gardner, Marketing Manager for Solis Europe
Solar&StorageXtra caught up with Claire Gardner, Marketing Manager for Solis Europe after the Women in Solar Europe...
Gensol wins 23 MWp rooftop solar contract in Dubai
Gensol Engineering Ltd, a company specialising in solar power engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, announced that...
California connects 10.2GW of solar as BESS sets new records
As of October 2024, the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) manages about 80% of California's electricity and...
Sundrive Solar and Trinasolar join forces to boost Australia’s solar manufacturing
Press Release SunDrive Solar, Australia’s leader in solar innovation, and Trinasolar, one of the world’s largest solar...
ScottishPower pledges £12bn for UK clean energy
ScottishPower has announced plans to invest an additional £12bn in clean energy projects across the UK, citing...
Ørsted commissions 600MW combined solar and battery
Ørsted has officially commissioned the 600MW Eleven Mile Solar Center, a combined solar and battery storage project...
IEA: MENA renewable energy capacity to triple
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is on course to triple the countries’ renewable energy...
Research: Rooftop solar could increase urban temperatures
A group of international scientists has developed a new model to assess rooftop photovoltaic solar panels (RPVSPs)...
Solar PV becomes crucial in Brazil’s energy mix
Solar PV energy has become a key component of Brazil's energy mix, currently accounting for 19.8% of...
Energy auctions to restart in Türkiye
Renewable energy auctions, including for solar, are expected to restart in Türkiye. The auctions will be spearheaded...
Interview with Mark Henderson, Sales & Marketing Director for Dale Power Solutions
At Solar & Storage Live in Birmingham, Solar&StorageXtra spoke to Mark Henderson, Sales & Marketing for Dale...
GivEnergy acquires Orange Power in a move set to shake up commercial
Press Release Orange Power coordinates and aggregates energy savings across nationwide battery assets when the grid is...
IEA: International renewable energy capacity goal wont be met
A new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) reveals that efforts to triple global renewable energy...
Research: Agrivoltaic projects boost insect populations
A recent study has shown that agrivoltaic projects, which combine solar panels with agricultural activities, tripled insect...
Research: TOPCon cells are vulnerable to contact corrosion
Scientists from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and Canadian Solar have studied the degradation of...
One of UK’s largest PPAs signed for Welsh solar farm
NextEnergy Capital, a solar-focused fund manager, has signed one of the UK’s largest Power Purchase Agreements (PPA)...
Faerch and Better Energy sign PPA to build Finnish solar farm
Faerch Group, a Danish food packaging company, has decided to source clean energy from a solar farm...
Spanish firm’s solar and storage site gets Australian greenlight
X-Elio, a Spanish renewables company, has received government approval for a 350 MW solar site in Queensland...
CIP reaches final investment decision on Chilean BESS
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has reached the final investment decision (FID) for a 220MW battery energy storage...
It takes two: North Africa-Europe interconnectors could deliver 24 GW of clean
Press Release Europe’s transition to a greener power sector is gaining speed, with North Africa set to...
Energy oversupply in Spain causes price and project issues
According to findings from UK company Aurora Energy Research, and reported by Bloomberg, the overproduction of solar...
Interview with Nick Arnold, UK Ambassador for RePower Ukraine
At Solar & Storage Live in Birmingham, Solar&StorageXtra spoke to Nick Arnold, UK Ambassador for RePower Ukraine...
Runergy opens 2 GW solar facility in the US
Chinese solar cell manufacturer Jiangsu Runergy New Energy Technology Co Ltd has announced the start of production...
Report: Solar storage market to hit $154.3bn by 2031
According to research by InsightAce Analytic, the global solar energy storage market was valued at $45.63bn in...
Evecon and Mirova open 77MW solar site in Estonia
Estonian energy company Evecon and asset manager Mirova have opened a 77MW solar park in Kirikmäe, Pärnu...
Good Energy completes acquisition of solar installation firm
Good Energy has announced the acquisition of Amelio Enterprises Limited, a solar installation company based in Lincolnshire...
Etihad Clean Energy and Emirates partner for solar project
Emirates Airlines and Etihad Clean Energy Development have signed an agreement to launch a large-scale solar energy...
UK’s relaunched Solar Taskforce has first meeting
Solar power will be a key driver in the UK’s clean energy mission by 2030, Energy Secretary...
European Energy starts construction of Latvia’s biggest solar farm
European Energy has started the construction of a major solar farm in Latvia. The 148MW project is...
US tariffs on SE Asian solar imports confirmed
Following Monday’s news that the US is considering placing tariffs on Southeast Asian solar imports following complaints...
Interview with Patrick Imholz, Director Of Sales And Business Development for Freesuns
At September’s Solar & Storage Live in Zurich, Solar&StorageXtra spoke to Patrick Imholz, Director Of Sales And...
Solar Energy UK supports solar aid for Ukraine
Solar Energy UK and RePower Ukraine have signed an agreement to facilitate easier delivery of backup power...
UK prioritises renewables as last coal-powered plant closes
On October 1, the UK’s last coal-fired power plant closed permanently. With the plant’s cease of operations...
Solarwatt Unveils New Solar-Powered Innovations to Drive Sector Coupling and Advance Europe’s
Press Release SOLARWATT, pioneers in solar solutions for over 30 years, has unveiled new solar-powered technologies to...
Greece adds 1.5 GW of solar capacity between Jan – Sept
At the recent Solarplaza Summit Greece in Athens, the country's photovoltaic (PV) market growth was a key...
Pacific Energy and Horizon Power sign Australian PPA
Pacific Energy has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Horizon Power to provide clean energy to...
US to put new tariffs on SE Asian solar imports
US trade officials are expected to announce new tariffs on solar panels imported from four Southeast Asian...
Octopus Energy expands U.S. solar investments with new projects
Octopus Energy's generation division has announced additional investments in U.S. solar power as part of its broader...
120 MW solar farm approved in north New Zealand
Meridian Energy has received approval to build a 120 MW solar farm in Tai Tokerau Northland, 140km...
Mongolian desert becomes crucial for China’s solar
The Kubuqi Desert in Inner Mongolia, noted for its harsh and dry conditions, is now a focal...
Saudi Arabia Unveils a New Tender for 3 Gigawatts of Solar Capacity
The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) has launched the sixth phase of the National Renewable Energy Program...
Carrefour Italy Shifts to Solar Power with Major Qair Collaboration
Carrefour Italy has entered into a strategic partnership with Qair, a renewable energy firm, to accelerate its...
Spain Sets a Target for 81% Renewable Electricity by 2030
The Spanish government has set a goal to generate 81% of its electricity from renewable sources by...
New Geospatial Platform Delivers Critical Insights into the UK’s Existing Solar Landscape
Geospatial Insight, the UK’s leading provider of clean energy geospatial solutions and Bluesky International, the UK’s leading...
Trina Solar Launches 645 W Recyclable Solar Panel with 20.7% Efficiency
Trina Solar, a leading Chinese photovoltaic (PV) manufacturer, has introduced what it describes as the world’s first...
EcoFlow Unveils Home Energy Ecosystem and PowerOcean Plus at Solar & Storage
EcoFlow Home Energy Ecosystem Launch: EcoFlow has introduced a comprehensive Home Energy Ecosystem, featuring the new PowerOcean...
Viscofan Partners with Acciona for 48MW Solar Installation
Viscofan, a leading food product casing manufacturer, has selected Acciona Energía to install a 48MWp solar system...
EVCharge Live UK 2025 will set sustainable travel into high gear
EVCharge Live UK 2025 is set to take place alongside Solar & Storage Live UK next September...
India and US launch $1b clean energy partnership
India and the U.S. are partnering on a $1b initiative to strengthen India’s clean energy supply chain...
UK residents near solar farms to receive annual payments
Developers of solar farms are expected to provide payments to nearby residents as part of plans being...
Alternus cancels 80-MWp US Solar Project acquisition
US solar developer and power producer Alternus Clean Energy Inc (NASDAQ: ALCE) has announced it will not...
UK Energy Week: Solar for Schools receives £3m bank loan
The UK’s Solar for Schools Community Benefit Society (CBS) has received a £3m loan from Triodos Bank...
UK Energy Week: PM announces new solar projects will lower bills
In his first interview since July’s election, Sir Keir Starmer described new energy infrastructure as a necessary...
Amazon report explains local benefits of its agrivoltaic farms
Amazon has released a statement explaining how the company is combining renewable energy with agriculture, creating sustainable...
Solar & Storage Live UK 2024: Sungrow ready to showcase its full
Press Release Sungrow, a global leader in PV inverters and energy storage systems, is excited to announce...
Dale Power Solutions to showcase sustainable energy innovations at Solar & Storage
Press Release Dale Power Solutions, a market leader in renewable energy and critical power solutions, is exhibiting...
New Geospatial Database Enhances the Management and Decarbonisation of the UK’s Building
Geospatial Insight, the UK’s leading provider of clean energy geospatial solutions, announces the launch of PropertyView UK...
Lincolnshire Co-op Invests £2m in Solar Panel Expansion
Lincolnshire Co-op is set to invest £2 million to install solar panels at an additional 62 sites...
Old hall solar farm approved: A boost for Leicestershire’s Green Energy future
Renewable Connections, a leading solar and battery developer in the UK, is celebrating the approval of the...
Clúster de l’Energia Eficient de Catalunya joins Solar & Storage Live Barcelona
Clúster de l'Energia Eficient de Catalunya (CEEC) has been confirmed as a supporting partner for Solar &...
UK Energy Week: Scotland’s communities to benefit from £1.5 Million Renewable Energy
Communities across Scotland, including those in the Hebrides, Shetland, and Arran, are set to benefit from a...
UK Energy Week: Solar Farm project to power 115,000 homes annually proposed
An energy developer is proposing a solar farm and battery project, capable of supplying up to 500...
Switzerland Energy Week: The Alps’ first large-scale solar park
Switzerland is moving forward with plans to build large solar farms in high-mountain regions to increase renewable...
Sun shines on Yorkshire solar distributor as turnover hits £20+ million in
Press Release HDM Solar, a national wholesaler of solar and renewable energy products, is celebrating a remarkable...
Enel to pull out of Vietnam’s renewables market
Italian green energy company Enel has been considering exiting Vietnam’s energy market, according to sources discussing the...
Cleveland Cable Company announced as awards category sponsor for “EV Infrastructure Project
Press Release Cleveland Cable Company, the UK's leading supplier of electrical cables and accessories, is proud to...
PV association speaks out against Greek govt licensing plan
The Hellenic Association of Photovoltaic Energy Producers (SPEF) has criticised Greece’s revised National Energy and Climate Plan...
Switzerland Energy Week: The challenge of energy storage
A study titled Future Swiss Energy Economy: The Challenge of Storing Renewable Energy, published in the journal...
Powering Tomorrow, Today: Clenergy to showcase advanced solar mounting solutions at Solar
Press Release Clenergy is set to showcase its innovative solar mounting solutions at Solar & Storage Live UK...
UK govt asked to end renewable energy levy
UK-based renewable energy developer Ripple Energy has called on the UK government to disassemble financial penalties against...
Two Chinese companies to build Namibian solar plant
NamPower, Namibia’s state-owned utility company, has announced a deal with two Chinese firms to construct Namibia’s largest...
Switzerland Energy Week: Alpine solar
As countries begin implementing policies regarding floating solar plants, several universities in Switzerland have begun researching the country’s...
Switzerland Energy Week: The Swiss surge in PV energy
Switzerland is experiencing a significant surge in solar PV energy, with solar power expected to cover more...
Report from Sinovoltaics and volytica diagnostics shows improved BESS testing prevents money
Press Release Sinovoltaics, in collaboration with volytica diagnostics, has released a comprehensive white paper detailing the critical...
Clean energy fund KGAL invests in solar parks near Germany
The renewable energy fund KGAL ESPF 5 is expanding its portfolio having acquired two additional solar parks near...
USA adds 11GW of clean power in Q2
In the second quarter of 2024, US developers added 11GW of new utility-scale clean power capacity, reflecting...
Approval granted for UK’s largest solar farm
The UK’s drive to meet its ambitious 2030 clean energy goals has taken a major step forward...
Bluefield Solar sells 50% stake in its UK portfolio
Bluefield Solar has finalised the sale of a 50% stake in its 112MW solar energy portfolio to...
Solar Energy Scotland: agrivoltaics promote food security
Solar Energy Scotland, a UK-based solar industry body, has issued a statement in favour of agrivoltaic solar...
Scottish government approves 228 MW BESS project
Construction of the Smeaton BESS project has been approved by the Scottish Government. The 228 MW, 456...
VPPA signed for Rezolv Energy’s Bulgarian solar plant
International renewable energy producer Rezolv Energy and manufacturer Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe (AGP-Europe) have entered a solar virtual...
What has caused Germany’s energy prices to fall?
Following a sunny spell in Germany, figures from SEB Research show that solar producers have had to...
Egypt approves Masdar’s $900m solar farms
An offer proposed by the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) has been approved by the Egyptian...
Two companies combine solar, BESS, and wave for subsea tech
Mocean Energy, a Scottish renewable energy company, and German subsea marine technology company SubCtech, have signed an...
Interview with José Donoso, General Director for UNEF
At the 2024 edition of Intersolar, Xtra caught up with José Donoso, General Director for UNEF. José...
Raising the Bar for Quality in Solar Cabling: Cableworld Unveils CWPro® Solar
Press Release Cableworld is pleased to announce the launch of CWPro® Solar Cable, a product that embodies...
Australia’s solar recycling pilot kicks off with 15 sites
Australia’s new $5.5m Solar Panel Stewardship pilot has kicked off with the launch of 15 PV panel...
BayWa r.e. granted planning permission for Irish solar farm
BayWa r.e., an International renewable energy developer, has received planning permission for the Springmount Solar Farm. The...
UK renewables auction sees 3GW win for solar
Following a renewables auction by the UK government, solar projects exceeding 3GW secured Contracts for Difference. The...
Five companies spearheading solar recycling
Solar panel recycling has become a hot topic as solar power adoption grows. With panels lasting 25...
QatarEnergy announces new 2GW solar plant
QatarEnergy, a state-owned petroleum company, has announced plans to build a 2GW solar power plant, a move...
New solar and BESS factories to open in India
Reliance Industries, an Indian multinational conglomerate, is set to open solar and battery storage production facilities by...
Rezolv Energy’s Bulgarian solar park chooses its contractors
Rezolv Energy, backed by Actis, has selected CMC Europe, Solarpro, and Green Solar Energy to build the...
Interview with Jason Howlett, Global CEO for GivEnergy
Solar&StorageXtra caught up with Jason Howlett, Global CEO for GivEnergy at this year’s Intersolar. Jason discussed GivEnergy’s...
Singaporean solar manufacturer expands to UAE
Gstar, a Singapore-based solar equipment manufacturer, plans to establish a 2GW solar module factory in the UAE...
USA allots 31m acres across 11 states for solar projects
The USA’s Biden administration has advanced its clean energy goals by finalising a plan to expand solar...
South Africa’s Deputy Minister calls for renewable investment
The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment for South Africa, Narend Singh, stressed the country’s...
Reliable solar needed to keep Australia’s grid stable
A report from the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), the country’s authority on electricity, has concluded that...
Cling Systems and Volytica Diagnostics: Partnering to Strengthen the Second Life
Press Release volytica diagnostics, a pioneer in battery monitoring solutions, has announced a partnership with Cling Systems...
Westech showcase Perlight’s innovative in-roof solar roof tile
Press Release As Perlight Solar’s official representative, we are excited to showcase our innovative Sandtoft In-Roof Solar...
Solar shipments from India detained under forced labour act
Since October, almost $43m worth of electronics equipment from India has been detained by the US Customs...
USA considers tariffs on Southeast Asian solar imports
According to a report from Bloomberg, the USA is considering placing tariffs on Southeast Asia’s solar industry...
KEZAD and UAE company plan new solar facility
The Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD Group), an economic zones operator in the MENA region, has...
Interview with Antonio Arruebo, Junior Market Analyst for SolarPower Europe
Solar&StorageXtra heads back to Intersolar 2024, where we spoke to SolarPower Europe’s Antonio Arruebo. Antonio discussed SolarPower...
UK’s summertime solar output to break records
Forecasts show that the UK is on track to break its records for solar power generation as...
Meyer Burger refocuses on Europe and USA solar plants
Meyer Burger, Germany’s largest solar panel producer, has announced that it will not be closing its German...
EDP Renewables partners with Microsoft for green energy purchase
EDP Renewables (EDPR) has announced its long-term contract with Microsoft, wherein the technology company will purchase all...
UK councils drop challenge against NSIP solar farm
A legal challenge against the UK’s 500MW Sunnica Energy Farm solar project has been dropped following West...
PV Recycling releases new solar panel recycling system
PV Recycling, a company specialising in solar panel recycling, has designed a recycling process that minimises carbon...
EcoFlow announces partnership with HDM Solar to expand home energy solutions in
Press Release EcoFlow, a pioneer in portable power and renewable energy solutions, is pleased to announce its...
Interview with Christophe Timmermans, CEO of SolarCleano
At this year’s Intersolar, CEO of SolarCleano Christophe Timmermans talked to Xtra about the company’s newest panel...
Saudi Arabia to build “world’s largest” solar BESS plant
Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project will be powered by clean energy, as the Kingdom is building a...
China’s first large-scale offshore PV farm switched on
China’s first large-scale offshore PV project has been commissioned, led by China-based solar researcher and manufacturer Grand...
BayWa r.e.’s French solar farms protect wildlife and history
Two former military sites in Central and South-West France have been converted into solar farms by international...
Energy Now and Solar & Storage Live confirm partnership
Guest blog by Energy Now Energy Now is excited to announce a collaboration with the leading industry...
Report says European solar needs more cyber protection
Cybersecurity firm Secura has reported that a large European solar power grid is currently vulnerable to attacks...
Australia’s new solar and BESS farm to export energy to Singapore
On August 21st, Australia announced successful plans for the “largest solar precinct in the world", a large...
Spain publishes new clean energy support scheme framework
A new regulatory basis has been published by the Spanish Ministry of Ecological Transition (MITECO) for a...
Interview with Alastair Mounsey, Regional Sales Director for JA Solar
Solar&StorageXtra caught up with Alastair Mounsey at InterSolar to discuss the benefits of attending international solar shows...
EV manufacturer signs solar deal for three assembly plants
Electric vehicle manufacturer General Motors (GM) has announced the signing of a 15-year renewable energy purchase agreement...
Solar and storage take the lead in new USA electricity
New data released by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) in their Monthly Electric Generator Inventory shows...
Huawei launches inverter to increase solar in Kenya
Huawei, a Chinese technology company, has launched its 150K series commercial and industrial inverter in Kenya, aiming...
2,000-panel solar plant debuts in Dubai Investments Park
Dubai Investment Real Estate (DIR), Al Mujama, Yellow Door Energy (YDE), and Clyde Engineering have successfully inaugurated...
Alight and Sveaskog partner to develop 2GW solar capacity
Swedish state forest owner Sveaskog has teamed up with developer Alight in a strategic partnership to develop...
Germany Adds 1.4 GW of New Installations in July
Germany’s Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has reported that 1,404.5 MW of new photovoltaic (PV) systems were installed...
Interview with Paul Donnelly, Business Development Manager for Power Electronics
At Intersolar 2024, Solar&StorageXtra spoke to Paul Donnelly, Business Development Manager for Power Electronics. Paul explained the...
China Energy Engineering to build engineering plant in Saudi Arabia
China Energy Engineering Corp (CEEC) has signed a ¥6.98bn Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract to build...
USA increases solar tariff volume to protect home industry
President Joe Biden has issued a proclamation designed to reinforce the USA’s solar industry, by expanding the...
“World’s largest” solar and BESS project awarded certificate
The Philippines Board of Investments (BOI) has granted a “green lane certificate” for a solar and storage...
Interview with Lin Sun, Head of Sustainability for Jinko Solar
At Intersolar 2024, Solar & Storage Xtra met Lin Sun, Head of Sustainability for Jinko Solar. Lin...
EBRD funds solar-powered production line in Türkiye
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has released details about a €25m loan to Polinas...
Africa-focused climate fund reaches goal with support from Europe
The Helios Climate, Energy Access, and Resilience (CLEAR) Fund, an Africa-focused private investment firm, has successfully achieved...
RWE signs PPEs with Meta for two US solar farms
The third largest energy company in the USA, RWE, has signed two long-term power purchase agreements (PPA)...
Solar roofs on highways could generate over 17,000 TWh per year
A research team has published in Earth’s Future journal that covering highways internationally with solar roofs could...
EU research initiative to demo solar forecast tech in Athens
The RESPONDENT project, part of the European Union’s Horizon Europe initiative, is gearing up for a pilot...
Infraland and Boultbee Brooks partner to develop solar and storage
Infraland, a UK-based low-carbon developer, and London real estate company Boultbee Brooks have launched Infrabee, a joint...
EIB to lend €50m for five solar PV plants in Spain
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is set to lend a €50m loan to Matrix Renewables to develop...
Oxford physicists develop new thin-film perovskite solar cell
Oxford University physicists have developed a thin-film material that can be applied to the exterior of objects...
EIB and energy minister discuss reinforcing Egypt’s energy
Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mahmoud Esmat, met with Guido Clary, the head of the...
UK and Poland Back €249m Loan for Turkey’s Major Solar Power Expansion
The UK and Poland have provided a €249 million loan guarantee, facilitated by Standard Chartered Bank, to...
Verbund Acquires 110MW Solar Portfolio in Central Italy
Austrian energy utility Verbund has acquired a 110MW solar portfolio located in Lazio, central Italy, from Ke-Reninvestment...
ACWA Power to Launch 2.6 GW of Saudi Solar Projects by End-2024
Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power Co is set to make four major domestic solar projects operational in the...
RATCH launches 74-MWp Calabanga solar project in the Philippines
RATCH Group Public Company Limited has announced that the Calabanga Solar Power Project in the Philippines, with...
Two New PV Tenders Announced by France for 1.2 GW
France has announced two new photovoltaic (PV) tenders aimed at adding 1.2 GW of solar capacity to...
India Advised to Expand Solar Energy Capacity by 50 GW to Meet
India's electricity demand is projected to increase by 80 GW by 2027, driven by rapid economic growth...
Renewables Power 55.3% of Spain’s Electricity in July, Solar Leads the Way
Spain’s renewable energy sources generated 13,460 GWh of electricity in July, marking a 23.2% increase from the...
JinkoSolar to Open Major Saudi Manufacturing Plant in 2026
JinkoSolar, the top solar panel producer globally, will launch its largest N-type solar cell and module manufacturing...
EIB, Natixis CIB, and Sunprime Secure €204 Million Financing for Major Solar
The European Investment Bank (EIB), Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB), and the Sunprime Group have...
UK Government plans regulatory changes to boost Solar and Wind energy development
The UK Government is planning to amend the regulations to facilitate the development of solar farms and...
AMEA Power Begins Construction on Uganda’s Largest Solar PV Project
UAE-based renewable power developer AMEA Power has commenced construction on the 24MW Ituka solar PV project in...
Trinasolar Advances Middle East Solar Transition with 70MW Project
Trinasolar has launched a 70MW solar power station on the Arabian Peninsula, marking a significant milestone in...
The Solar Power Revolution Awaiting Africa
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), Africa holds 60% of the world's best solar resources yet...
Brazil reaches 45 GW of installed solar capacity
Brazil has achieved a milestone in the solar energy sector, surpassing 45 GW of installed solar photovoltaic...
Interview with Sturge Mazzocchi, Head of Solar Careers Programme, Solar Energy UK
Solar & Storage UK’s Birmingham edition is around the corner, and with it so are the popular...
JinkoSolar’s Saudi Arabian N-Type solar plant online in 2026
JinkoSolar, a solar module manufacturer based in Shanghai, China, has announced that its manufacturing plant in Saudi...
Battery analysis 2.0: volytica launches product feature ‘vdx sentry’ for greater reliability
Press Release: volytica diagnostics, a pioneer in the development of cloud-based battery diagnostics software, launches its new...
Solar Energy UK welcomes planning rule changes for solar projects
Solar Energy UK has released a statement regarding the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), welcoming proposed changes...
EcoFlow and Halo Renewables Ltd Announce Partnership to Expand Home Energy Solutions
Press Release EcoFlow, a pioneer in portable power and renewable energy solutions, is excited to announce a...
Terrapinn and Veronafiere announce Solar & Storage Live Italia
Terrapinn, with the co-operation and support of Veronafiere, are delighted to announce the latest addition to their...
Solar & Storage Live Highlight: The Installer Training Hub
Following a successful debut in 2022, Solar Energy UK’s Installer Training Hub has become a cornerstone of...
First Solar’s solar plant aims to rival Chinese manufacturing
First Solar, America's largest solar manufacturer, launched the USA’s biggest solar research facility in Ohio in early...
Swiss universities launch database for alpine solar PV plants
Four universities in Switzerland have collected and analysed data from the country’s Alpine power plants, some of...
Iberdrola installs 80kW solar array on Spanish museum’s roof
Spanish utility company Iberdrola has installed a solar array at Spain’s Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, totalling 80kW. Having...
Catalonia introduces new agrivoltaics guidelines
The Department of Climate Action, Food and Rural Agenda (DACC) in Catalonia, Spain, has issued new guidelines...
Bids invited for 12MW solar PV plant project in India
The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has issued a tender for the design, engineering, supply...
Recurrent Energy secures €50m loan for Italian solar projects
Canadian Solar Inc., a global solar and energy storage company, has announced that its subsidiary, Recurrent Energy...
Masdar partners with Endesa for €1.7bn Spanish renewables
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, a UAE clean energy firm, has partnered with Endesa...
Govt data shows UK solar capacity hit 16.9GW in June
The UK government has shared new data that indicates that, as of the end of June 2024...
Ameresco Sunel Energy begins construction on Greek solar project
Ameresco Sunel Energy SA has announced its involvement in constructing Lightsource bp's 560 MWp Enipeas solar project...
Octopus and SolarEdge sign strategic partnership for BESS technology
Kraken, Octopus Energy’s energy technology platform, has partnered with battery technology company SolarEdge. Kraken will incorporate SolarEdge’s batteries...
UK to see “golden era” for domestic solar industry, says MCS data
New data from the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) shows that the adoption of solar panels, battery storage...
Comal SpA plans 500MW Italian solar module factory
Comal SpA, an Italian engineering company, has announced plans to build a 500MW solar module assembly facility...
How are historic landmarks installing solar panels?
York Minster, a historic cathedral in the UK, has partnered with Associated Clean Technologies to install 184...
JA Solar and Solarpro partner to supply Bulgarian solar plant with modules
JA Solar, a China-based global solar developer, has announced a strategic partnership with Solarpro, an international EPC...
South Africa’s energy projects a “renewable energy revolution”
On July 22nd South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, announced that the nation has over 22,500MW of upcoming...
USA sends funds to reinforce Puerto Rico’s solar infrastructure
The Associated Press (AP) has reported that USD $325m federal funds will be used to reinforce Puerto...
SolarAfrica Energy breaks ground on 1GW solar project
SolarAfrica Energy, an independent power producer, has broken ground on its inaugural utility-scale solar power installation in...
JinkoSolar announces several international partnerships
Menlo Electric and JinkoSolar have announced a strategic partnership to advance renewable energy initiatives. Menlo Electric, an...
Technique Solaire announced 20-year PPA with Air France
Technique Solaire, an independent renewable energy producer, has announced a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the...
First Solar investigates infringement of solar tech patents
First Solar announced on July 19th that it holds patents for the manufacturing of Tunnel Oxide Passivated...
Spain to auction 829MW storage capacity to replace decommissioned coal plants
The Spanish government is advancing plans to auction 829MW of renewable generation and energy storage capacity in...
New module spot market assessment launched by S&P Global
Recent fluctuations in photovoltaic (PV) module prices have led Platts, a division of S&P Global Commodities, to...
Green Solutions pioneers the next generation of home battery with enhanced safety
Press Release Potential dangers In the wake of the "carbon neutrality" environmental goal, thousands of households are...
How can solar farms be good neighbours to rural communities?
In response to surging concerns about agrivoltaics in the UK, trade association Solar Energy UK has released...
Research shows Swiss floating PV outperform ground-mounted arrays
New research from the Zurich University of Applied Sciences has been released and explores the life-cycle environmental...
New research uses old solar panels to make lithium-ion batteries
A research paper published in Nature Sustainability journal demonstrated a way to make silicon sourced from old solar...
New SEIA standards to combat ethical solar sales concerns
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), a USA-focused solar industry trade group, has released new standards for...
Saudi Arabia to develop new solar farms with Chinese firms
Chinese solar module manufacturers TCL Zhonghuan and JinkoSolar are set to build USD $3bn of new solar...
Conrad Energy and Belton Farm forge partnership to power sustainable cheese production
Press Release Conrad Energy, a leading UK energy company which generates, buys, sells and manages energy, is...
UK solar industry shares delight for Solar Taskforce relaunch
The UK’s Solar Taskforce has been relaunched, as the country’s new government rolls out plans to invest...
Recurrent Energy and GKN Automotive plan Spanish solar plant
Canadian Solar Inc’s Recurrent Energy unit has announced plans to build a 200,000MWh large-scale solar plant in...
Rio Tinto and NAC agree to develop Australia solar farm
Australian mining corporation Rio Tinto has announced that it will develop an 80MW solar farm, providing renewable...
UK govt announces solar “rooftop revolution” despite backlash
The UK’s new Labour government has announced a “rooftop revolution", pledging to increase the number of homes...
Spain releases new regulations for floating PV on reservoirs
The Spanish government has approved new regulations permitting floating solar panels to cover 5% - 15% of...
Eight consortiums win Albanian solar auction
The Albanian Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has announced the winners of its latest solar auction, which...
volytica and Sinovoltaics launch service to detect battery defects
Press Release Sinovoltaics, a global leader in quality assurance for the battery energy storage system (BESS) and...
Dutch North Sea offshore floating PV project successfully installed
Installation of a floating solar pilot project in the Dutch North Sea has been completed successfully by...
Vietnam’s law change incentivises solar buyers and suppliers
A law change in Vietnam has prompted speculation that there will be an increase in interest in...
Statkraft and re:cap sign PPA for UK solar farm
Statkraft, Europe’s largest renewable energy provider, has signed a ten-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with international renewables...
Solar & Storage Live wins big at London Awards
On Friday 5 July, the Solar & Storage Live team journeyed to the Conference & Events Awards...
USA tax credits go to solar plant despite sanctions
According to a report from Bloomberg, a Georgia-based solar plant operated by South Korean company Hanwha Solutions...
Larsen & Toubro finalise Middle East solar PV plant contracts
Indian multinational conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has announced the competition of two contracts with a Middle...
Alpiq sells solar portfolio to focus on flexibility
Alpiq, a Swiss-owned electricity producer, is selling its Switzerland-based solar plants to PS Panneaux Solaires SA. PS...
Japanese govt helps add BESS to Eneos solar PV farm
Eneos Renewable Energy is adding energy storage to its solar PV plant in southern Japan, thanks to...
Brazil’s solar generation reached two records in June
According to Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME), solar farms in Brazil's Northeast set two new...
Scottish Government withdraws PV and BESS funding scheme
The Scottish Government has withdrawn solar and battery funding from the Home Energy Scotland (HES) Grants and...
China announces plans for 200,000 acre solar farm
Chinese state-owned power company Three Gorges Renewables Group has unveiled plans to build the world’s largest solar...
South Africa introduces 10% solar import tariff
South Africa's International Trade Administration Commission (ITAC) has introduced a 10% tariff on imports of crystalline silicon...
European Commission provides Ukraine with solar power
The European Commission has helped Ukraine to secure 5,876 solar panels to aid hospitals throughout the country...
Transparent PV glass wall installed at Gensler USA HQ
NEXT Energy Technologies, a developer of organic photovoltaic technology, has delivered a glass wall made up of...
European Bank supports Uzbekistan solar and BESS project
Renewable power developer ACWA Power will receive up to USD $229.4m from the European Bank for Reconstruction...
Sulzer to supply molten salts to Chinese CSP tower project
Sulzer, a Swiss fluid engineering firm, has been selected to supply a large Chinese concentrated solar power...
Romanian renewable associations request clearer govt support
The Romanian Photovoltaic Industry Association (RPIA) and the Romanian Wind Energy Association (RWEA) have together requested more...
Interview with Mark Wakeford, Chairman for EvoEnergy
At Solar & Storage Live London, Xtra spoke to Mark Wakeford, Chairman for EvoEnergy. Mark discussed solutions...
Trinasolar partners with Madrid university for PV research
Trinasolar and the Institute of Solar Energy at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (IES-UPM) have announced their long-term...
China might reach 2030 solar goal six years early
According to a research body owned by the Chinese government, China will achieve its 2023 renewable targets...
New Vatican solar plant reaches for 100% renewable goal
Following Pope Francis's announcement of a new solar plant, Vatican City is on track to become the...
Google and BlackRock partner for solar in Taiwan
Google and BlackRock have announced a new partnership focused on clean energy in Taiwan. Google will invest...
EDF Renewables Ireland and Circle K reveal solar cPPA details
EDF Renewables Ireland and Circle K, a forecourt and convenience retailer, have announced details of a corporate...
Interview with Kelvin Ruck and Jeremy Powell, MD and BESS Director for
At Solar & Storage Live London, Xtra caught up with Kelvin Ruck, MD, and Jeremy Powell, BESS...
Statkraft reduces solar plant plans amid market difficulties
Statkraft, Europe’s largest renewable energy producer, announced on Thursday that they are scaling down their plans to...
JinkoSolar to supply Athens airport with battery storage
A Heads of Terms agreement has been reached between JinkoSolar and Greece-based kIEFER to supply battery storage...
Interview with Craig Bilboe, Head of Business Development for EcoFlow
At April’s Solar & Storage Live London, the Xtra team spoke to Craig Bilboe, Head of Business...
EEX: German solar production soars as temps climb
According to a report from Bloomberg, solar production hit a new record in Germany on Tuesday at...
Production begins at Meyer Burger’s Arizona facility
Solar module assembly production has begun at an Arizona plant owned by Swiss solar technology developer Meyer...
Intersolar Europe 2024: The Highlights
From 19th to 21st June 2024, Intersolar Europe took place at Messe München. As of its opening...
World’s first synthetics industrial solar plant launched
On 20th June, Synhelion officially launched DAWN, the “world’s first industrial-scale plant”, in Jülich, Germany. The...
Sungrow reveals new products at Intersolar Europe
Sungrow, a photovoltaic inverters and energy storage systems provider, introduced its new EMS3000 energy management system and...
Advancements in Perovskite Solar Modules: An Overview
Guest Post by GEDCo Perovskite solar modules have emerged as a promising technology in the renewable energy...
Türkiye breaks new solar power record
Türkiye generated 682,233MW of electricity on 16th June, with 109,50MW coming from solar power, according to Energy...
Swiss institute maps mountain solar park with drones
The WSL, a Swiss research institute focused on solutions for natural hazards, mountain ecosystems, and snow and...
Yemen’s temporary governor inspects solar project
Yemen’s Acting Governor Ahmed Amin Al-Musawa of Taiz has inspected the progress of the first phase of...
World Bank supports development of large African solar farm
The World Bank has announced its support for developing the first solar power plants in Guinea-Bissau. Similar...
France’s oldest solar plant still provides 80% of original output
French solar photovoltaic association Hespul has revealed that modules in its 1992 Phébus 1 solar power plant...
LONGi breaks solar panel record with perovskite cells
Researchers at LONGi, a Chinese photovoltaics manufacturer, have set a new power conversion efficiency record using a...
Interview with Conall Bolger, CEO of the Irish Energy Association
Solar & Storage Live London saw CEO Conall Bolger take a quick trip over the Irish Sea...
New programme brings young talent to South Africa solar sector
Nepoworx, a South Africa-based renewable energy skills development agency, has partnered with Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator to...
ContourGlobal kicks off “major” Italian solar farm upgrades
ContourGlobal, a British power generation company, has announced that its “major” upgrades to its Italian solar PV...
Create Energy and RECOM partner for USA solar manufacturing
Press release Dean Solon, Founder, CEO and President of Create Energy, has partnered with Hamlet Tunyan, CEO...
Interview with James Galloway, European Technical Director for Segen
At Solar & Storage Live in London, held this April at ExCeL, Xtra interviewed Segen’s European Technical...
Masdar breaks ground on solar farms in Azerbaijan
Masdar and the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (Socar) have begun construction on three large solar and...
China solar manufacturers seek government help with pricing
Chinese solar panel manufacturers are urging governments to curb investment and promote industry collaboration, aiming to halt...
AMEA Power secures 120MW solar project in South Africa
AMEA Power, a renewable energy firm in the Middle East, announced it reached financial close for its...
Elisa brings smart solar energy management to the Åland Islands
Originally published on our Terrapinn sister website total telecom. Elisa’s Distributed Energy Storage (DES) solution will allow...
Conrad Energy’s new UK solar farm switched on
A UK-based flexible energy provider, Conrad Energy, has announced that its Larport Solar Farm has started to...
Switzerland says “Yes” to secure solar energy supply
On 9 June, voters in Switzerland officially approved the Federal Act on a Secure Electricity Supply from...
The Netherlands leads agri, offshore, and community solar innovation
A country renowned for its lush landscape dotted with wind turbines, the Netherlands is leading the charge...
First-ever space solar farm prototype successful
Researchers have achieved a milestone by developing and demonstrating the world's first 360º beam steering technology prototype...
Ukraine set to install 5x more solar capacity than expected
Ukraine could install five times more solar energy capacity than currently planned, according to a new study...
USA revives tariffs on cheaper Asian solar imports
The USA has reintroduced tariffs on low-cost solar imports from Asia following the end of a two-year...
SEIA report shows USA solar manufacturing increased 71%
The first quarter of 2024 saw a significant boost in solar panel manufacturing capacity in the US...
Solar Energy UK says 50GW of solar needed by 2030
Trade association Solar Energy UK has released a manifesto calling for 50GW of solar power and 30GW...
Solar & Storage Live series launches Amsterdam exhibition
Terrapinn, with the cooperation and support of RAI Amsterdam, is delighted to announce the latest addition to...
Interview with Amy Liu, Head of Europe for LIVOLTEK
At April’s London edition of Solar & Storage Live, the Xtra team interviewed LIVOLTEK’s Head of Europe...
World Environment Day highlights benefits of solar
World Environment Day, celebrated annually on June 5th, is a global initiative promoting environmental protection. For 2024...
Clean energy investments to eclipse fossil fuels, IEA says
Global investment in low-carbon electricity will surge to ten times that of fossil fuel energy this year...
Interview with Ian Rippin, CEO of MCS Certified
The Xtra team interviewed MCS Certified’s Ian Rippin at Solar & Storage Live London’s first edition, which...
Grid connection agreed for Romania’s second largest PV park
A €11.3m grid connection agreement for Romania’s second largest solar park has been signed by Agrovoltaics, a...
Last chance to enter the Solar & Storage Live Awards 2024!
Nominations are drawing to a close for the Solar & Storage Live Awards 2024, which will take...
China connects world’s largest solar farm
According to Reuters, an unnamed “Chinese state-owned company” connected the world’s largest solar farm to northwestern Xinjiang’s...
First battery units arrive at new UK BESS facility
The first of 136 battery units have arrived in Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire UK, where construction of a...
Vast gets consent for Australian Solar Methanol project
Vast Renewables, a solar thermal power (CSP) systems technology manufacturer, has obtained planning approval for Solar Methanol...
VINCI acquires 100% of Helios Nordic Energy
Through its subsidiary SunMind, VINCI Concessions has agreed to acquire 100% of Helios, a Swedish company specialising...
Spain develops its first Agri-PV solar park with BayWa r.e.
A large solar park in Alhendín, near Granada, Spain, marks the country's first Agri-PV installation, supplying electricity...
Interview with Artem Semenyshyn, RePower Ukraine Charitable Foundation
At April’s Solar & Storage Live London, which took place at ExCeL London, the Xtra team interviewed...
USA expands tax credits beyond solar to nuclear and fusion
On Wednesday, the USA’s Biden administration proposed increasing tax credits, used to boost the nation’s solar and...
China’s new policies to limit curtailment and decrease CO2
China has introduced policy changes designed to improve energy efficiency across key industries, as per two recent...
Scottish farmers union partners with SENS for solar rollout
A new agreement between The National Farmers Union Scotland (NFUS) and solar developer Igony Solar Energy Solutions...
New innovation secures solar in unstable subsoil
ČEZ Group, a Czech energy company, has announced a new solution for securing photovoltaic panels in unstable...
Interview with Jon Camp, MD at Recom Technologies
At Solar & Storage Live London, at ExCeL from 29-30 April, Xtra interviewed Jon Camp – Managing...
Interview with Georgina Worrall, Head of POWERful Women
At Solar & Storage Live London, 29-30 April, the Xtra team interviewed Georgina Worrall – Head of...
Brazil sees financial benefits of 43 GW solar surplus
The solar energy sector in Brazil has surpassed 43GW of installed capacity, according to the Brazilian Photovoltaic...
Powerland Wholesale launches Powerland Training Academy
Press Release Powerland Wholesale is thrilled to unveil the Powerland Training Academy in a groundbreaking move for...
Interview with Chris Hewett, CEO of Solar Energy UK
At Solar & Storage Live London, which took place at ExCeL from 29-30 April, Xtra interviewed Chris...
Trina Solar expands into Middle East and Africa
Trina Solar has signed three distributor partnerships to expand its operations across the Middle East and Africa...
Uzbekistan plans Central Asia’s first solar plant with BESS
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar) have signed a $46.5m...
Interview with David Roberts, MD for GivEnergy
At Solar & Storage Live London, which took place at ExCeL from 29-30 April, the Xtra team...
Amazon uses ML to strengthen solar storage infrastructure
Baldy Mesa, a solar farm enabled by Amazon and operated by AES, uses Amazon Web Services’ machine...
Pakistani government’s metering announcement misunderstood
It has been reported that, as stated in a recent address to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
Solar power takes the lead for new US capacity
New data from the USA’s Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has been reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign...
Protectionism to hurt industry, says Chinese solar executive
In an interview with the Financial Times, a senior executive from one of China’s largest solar equipment...
Solar Energy UK: solar farms ‘no threat to food security’
In a statement, Solar Energy UK has "welcomed" last week’s announcement by the UK parliament on solar...
Researchers develop new carbon-capture batteries
Researchers at the USA Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have announced the development of...
Türkiye and World Bank sign $1b energy program agreement
On May 16th, Türkiye and the World Bank signed an agreement for a $1b program aimed at...
Plans for UK’s biggest solar farm pushed back
Plans for what will be the UK's largest solar farm have been delayed by the Secretary of...
US tariffs on Chinese solar increase after climate talks
Ahead of November’s election, President Joe Biden has announced new tariffs on double-sided solar panel imports, in...
Scientists achieve 1,000°C with solar instead of fossil fuel
Above: the thermal trap features a cylinder of quartz which reached 1050°C in experiments and glowed Researchers...
UK food security trumps solar expansion on quality farmlands
On May 15th the UK’s Energy Security Secretary, Claire Coutinho, has told Parliament that the nation’s quality...
Photon Energy’s project financing backed by EBRD and EU
Photon Energy Group announced that it has signed a senior secured loan agreement with the European Bank...
LONGi withdraws solar park bid after EU investigation
Solar manufacturer LONGi is one of two Chinese renewable energy companies to withdraw bids for a Romanian...
Enel commissions 93MW of solar panels in Australia
Enel Green Power, the renewable energy division of Italy's Enel, has announced the completion of the installation...
Acciona Energía expands Philippine presence via acquisition
Acciona Energía, a Spanish renewable energy developer, has furthered its foothold in the Philippines by gaining an...
EcoFlow unveils PowerOcean single-phase at Solar & Storage Live London
Press Release EcoFlow, a leading portable power and eco-friendly energy solutions company, proudly introduces the PowerOcean Single-Phase...
Consultation underway to turn UK coal mine into solar farm
In England, a public consultation with Derbyshire County Council addressing its plan to turn a former coal...
AMEA Power breaks ground on Tunisian Solar PV Project
AMEA Power, a renewable energy firm in the Middle East, announced the official groundbreaking of the Kairouan...
Future directions of UK’s EV charging policy
Guest blog by Shoosmiths Shoosmiths’ energy & infrastructure partner Chris Pritchett hosted a panel discussion at the...
New mobile hydrogen generator launched in Australia
Lily D’Ambrosio, Minister for Energy and Resources for Victoria, Australia, has announced the launch of the H2PowerBox:...
Solaria bargain purchase shows PV tech competitiveness
On May 6th Solaria announced the purchase of 435MW of PV modules for €9.11 per watt from...
LONGi announces new solar cell record at Madrid event
Chinese company LONGi Green Energy Technology Co. has announced that it has broken a world record for...
Construction firm completes £6.9m BESS in Northern Ireland
Graham, a construction firm in Northern Ireland, has completed a battery energy storage system (BESS) worth £6.9m...
1.67GW storage projects win Japan’s first capacity auctions
In Japan's first competitive auctions for low-carbon energy capacity, more than a gigawatt of bids from battery...
Italy restricts new solar panels on agricultural land
On Monday, Italy’s coalition government passed new regulations to restrict the placement of solar panels on agricultural...
Solar Energy UK reaches new member milestone
Trade association Solar Energy UK has reached a membership of 400 businesses and organisations, achieving a new...
Solar panel prices plummeting, says China’s industry giants
The plummeting prices of solar panels, which have severely impacted profits across the sector, seem to have...
Egyptian solar plant greenlit to reduce petrol reliance
A solar plant with 10MW capacity has been greenlit for construction at the Assiut Oil Refining Company...
GivEnergy’s first UK facility in the West Midlands opens
Press Release GivEnergy’s newly opened facility will primarily manufacture commercial energy storage systems. It also leaves space...
Aura Power gets permit for 30-MW solar project in UK
On Thursday, UK renewable energy developer Aura Power announced its planning permission for a 30MW solar farm...
Uzbekistan aims for 20GW of renewables by 2030
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev revealed Uzbekistan's goal to achieve more than 20GW of renewable energy capacity by the...
UK’s solar power capacity increases in March
Demonstrating the UK’s increased interest in solar energy, March 2024 saw the nation’s total solar capacity increase...
B6Rayleigh Energy introduces cutting-edge microgrid solutions for commercial applications
Press Release Microgrids have emerged as a crucial component in the quest for resilient and sustainable energy...
EDF’s consortium wins 1.5GW solar project in Abu Dhabi
Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) announced that the development of a 1.5GW Al Ajban solar PV...
Statkraft seeks approval for Spanish solar complex
Statkraft A/S, a Norway-based power producer, is seeking permission to build a 492MW solar farm cluster in...
Schneider Electric announces microgrid storage systems
A French multinational energy management company, Schneider Electric, has announced a new Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)...
Vietnam-based solar company expands to North Carolina
Boviet Solar, based in Vietnam, is set to establish its first North American solar panel manufacturing plant...
G7 to target electricity storage in global initiative
G7 nations are poised to endorse a global initiative to boost electricity storage capacity six times by...
Manchester City F.C. to install almost 11,000 solar panels
Manchester City football club is looking to drastically reduce its energy bills, by seeking planning permission from...
Gurīn Energy approves Capas Solar Power Project in Philippines
Singapore-based renewable energy developer Gurīn Energy has announced the approval of a final investment decision (FID) for...
Trina Storage to supply battery storage to Pacific Green’s ‘grid-scale energy parks’
Trina Storage, the energy storage arm of global solar PV company Trina Solar, has signed a letter...
Biden recognises Earth Day with $7bn solar investment
Speaking at Prince William Forest Park in Virginia on Monday, US President Joe Biden acknowledged Earth Day...
Finland to install massive underground thermal energy storage facility
Finland-based Vantaan Energia is set to create an underground seasonal thermal energy storage facility for the Finnish...
PowerPanel heats up the solar storage market with cutting-edge hybrid solution
In the evolving landscape of sustainable energy storage, PowerPanel has emerged as a game-changer with its holistic...
Europe’s largest solar park launched on former coal site in Germany
In a landmark event, Hansainvest Real Assets, together with project partner Move On Energy, have recently inaugurated...
Introducing TENER: A revolutionary leap in energy storage systems
In a remarkable breakthrough, TENER has introduced the world's first energy storage system that promises zero capacity...
Utility solar the answer to addressing peak demand?
Grand Cayman's sole electricity provider, CUC, stands at a crossroads, grappling with a burgeoning demand exceeding its...
The World Bank commit $5.7bn to empower Africa’s Youth through Solar power
Solar generation is on the rise in Egypt Between 2018 and 2022, The World Bank have committed...
Solar Power cost reaches historic low in the Asia Pacific Region
South Korea to build World largest floating solar facility in 2024 Levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) has...
MESIA Launches Net-Zero Solar Champions Program: A Bold Step Towards Sustainable Energy
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Solar Market Report Dubai, UAE 09/04/24 — The Middle East Solar Industry Association...
Introducing HeliosHome Solar Energy Calculator: the only UK site that provides an
We are thrilled to announce the launch of HeliosHome, a cutting-edge online platform that empowers consumers to...
B6 Rayleigh Energy Charges into South Africa’s Renewable Energy Market, Seeking Partners
Background Information: B6 Rayleigh Energy Pty Ltd is the exclusive distributor of Rayleigh Instruments (UK) for Africa...
South Korea to build World largest floating solar facility in 2024
In China renewable energy generation now surpasses fossil fuels Between 2021 and 2022, South Korea’s solar energy...
The World’s Top 10 Battery and Storage Systems Companies
Unveiling the Top 10 Largest Solar Farms in the World Where the world’s energy consumption and generation...
27,160 module deep floating solar park announces construction in Germany.
European countries are not catering for excess solar capacity O+L Nexentury GmbH announced at the end of...
800MW Solar project approved in Ohio despite public opposition
US Solar developers claim 30% tax credit for using domestic solar products One of the largest solar...
Polar ESS: New and affordable energy storage brand entering the UK market
South African launch for GivEnergy Polar ESS is excited to announce its UK launch. With high-powered systems...
In China renewable energy generation now surpasses fossil fuels
(Image credit: coalition for a prosperous america) The importance of battery energy storage systems (BESS) have never...
US Solar developers claim 30% tax credit for using domestic solar products
(Image credit: Shutterstock) Solar manufacturers in the United States have begun publicly lobbying for stricter import tariffs...
South African launch for GivEnergy
After continued growth in demand for its sustainable energy storage solutions, GivEnergy is now ramping up its...
Solar is on the rise in Morocco with $9bn investment
(Photo credit: BELGAIMAGE) Solar in Morocco is reaching new hights! With the countries total investment reaching $9bn...
Spotlight Johannesburg Solar&Storage Live – BSLBATT C&I Energy Storage Solutions
As a globally leading manufacturer and supplier of energy storage batteries, BSLBATT, in collaboration with its business...
Australia’s largest battery storage project is under construction
(Image credit: EcoWatch) The government in Western Australia announced on the 15th of March that construction has...
European countries are not catering for excess solar capacity
(Image credit: Solstice) Renewable energy think tank, Ember, have released a report titled ‘Putting the Mission in...
United States solar manufacturers call for stricter tariffs on Chinese imports
(Image credit: cbarnesphotography) Solar pv manufacturers in the United States (US) are calling for the Biden Administration...
Interview with Shamala Gadgill, Senior Programme Manager at Coventry City Council
It was a pleasure to interview Shamala Gadgill, Senior Programme Manager at Coventry City Council, ahead of...
USA consumers use more power than ever, say Energy Information Administration
(Image credit: Amoria Bond) Power consumption in the United States are set to reach record numbers in...
Solar generation is on the rise in Egypt
(Image credit: Power Technology) The continent of Africa has one of the greatest potentials for solar generation...
Solar generation improves quality of life in India
(Image credit: Climate Home News) Electricity generation from solar pv is making a significant impact in India’s...
European Union launch Repono, an energy storage platform targeting 100GwH by 2030
(Image credit: Repono) The European Union investment body EIT InnoEnergy have announced the launch of its new...
Swiss based company unlocks solar generation on railways
(Image credit: SunWays) Switzerland based start-up SunWays has developed a Solar PV system that can be placed...
Who is leading the solar race in the United States?
(Photo credit: Los Angeles Times) Significant cost decrease of solar has rapidly increased the distribution of solar...
Innovators propelling Africa’s solar capacity
(Photo credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Africa has an incredible potential for solar generation. Mass infrastructure challenges leave many...
The incredible rise of Solar in Abu Dhabi
(Image Credit: Power Technology) Solar PV is on an incredible rise in the UAE. In Abu Dhabi...
Renewable energy generation continues its increase in Malaysia
(Image credit: Sungrow Floating) In January, the government in Malaysia announced it would be opening up bids...
Iberdrola set to build Italy’s largest Solar Park
Spanish utility company Iberdrola and solar developer IB Vogt have signed an agreement to build a 245MW...
Texas Transmission Network boosted by $200mn Greenalia Investment
(Image Credit: NowPower) Spanish renewable energy developer Greenalia has secured a three-year credit deal worth $200mn to...
The rise of Community Solar in the United States
(Image Credit: SolarPowerWorldOnline) A lot of households in the USA are yet to feel the positive effects...
Solar-powered electric vehicle start-up secures $33m in funding
Written by Grace Dawes, published on Movemnt. Aptera Motors has secured $33 million in funding for the...
Truth or Fiction: Assessing the European Solar Boom
(Image credit: GreenerIdeal) It goes without saying, the European solar market is experiencing an industry boom. Solar...
The Growth of Renewable Energy in Saudi Arabia
(Photo credit: David Sanchez via Electrek) The growth of renewable electricity generation in Saudi Arabia has continued...
What changes have been made to distributed Solar in the United States?
(Image credit: Dennis Schroeder/NREL) In the United States, the North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Centre use the...
Commercial and Industrial solar set to boom in the Philippines
(Image credit: Solarfeed) Philippines based solar energy company Upgrade Energy Philippines (UGEP) have started 2024 by setting...
Interview with Dale Power Solutions
It was a pleasure to interview Jason Hunter, UK Sales Manager (Energy Storage Solutions) for Dale Power Solutions...
Labour U-turn on £28bn green investment commitment
Labour have officially back tracked on its £28bn ‘Green Prosperity Plan’. Originally announced in September 2021, Labour’s...
The rise of Solar in North Africa
North Africa has emerged as a region that has enormous potential to catapult solar energy development. However...
Solar power leads renewable energy generation in the United States
(Image: Recurrent Energy) Solar PV technologies are leading the energy sector in decreasing carbon emissions coming out...
Who is dominating the energy transition in the Middle East?
(Photo credit: World Economic Forum) The transition to renewable electricity generation is accelerating across the globe with...
South Africa’s rooftop solar capacity increases by 349% in 2023
Over 2023, a lot of consumers in South Africa took energy security into their own hands. Despite...
Biden Administration announces revisions in Solar
(Image credit: The Hill) On Wednesday, the Biden Administration announced some potential revisions to the USA’s solar...
Clean energy capacity in the Middle East is set to reach 80gw
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Southeast Asian Nations increase Solar and Wind capacity by 20% in one
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How can wildlife damage your solar panels on your rooftop?
As with all rooftops, various creatures can create a home on top of yours. Whilst this can...
GivEnergy are the title sponsor for Solar and Storage Live London!
https://youtu.be/zmZ8JXytOKA It was a pleasure to interview George Rawding, Communications Manager at GivEnergy, ahead of Solar and Storage...
EDF Renewables scale up solar portfolio in 2024!
Energy company EDF Renewables UK have begun to scale up its solar projects in 2024. The firm...
Exhibitor spotlight: Solar and Storage Live 2024 Birmingham – Intilion
(Image credit: INTILION Aktiengesellschaft) At Solar and Storage Live in Birmingham in 2024 (September 24-26), Intilion will...
COP28 Update: 118 countries commit to 11tw of renewable energy generation by
At COP28 in Dubai, the ‘Global Renewable and Energy Efficiency' pledge was signed by 118 countries in...
Portuguese government committed to increasing Solar capacity
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Electricity generated by fossil fuels in the UK reaches record low say
Renewable energy research outlet Carbon Brief have published a document highlighting the reduction of electricity generated by...
Revolutionary Solar panel breaks world record for efficiency
(Image credit: Oxford PV) Chinese solar technology firm Longi have set a new world record of efficiency...
The Solar and Storage Live European events schedule in 2024
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National Grid and Energinet switch on Viking Link
After 10years of international collaboration and 5years of construction, the world’s largest subsea and land interconnector between...
EDF Renewables to build 50MW Solar Farm in Suffolk
EDF Renewables UK have received approval to build a 49.9MW solar farm on Tye Lane in Suffolk...
British Embassy in Ukraine supports “Solar Start” training scheme for veterans and
The RePower Ukraine Charitable Foundation has initiated the ground breaking initiative "Solar Start: an educational course for...
E.ON partner with Naked Energy to decarbonise Europe
Energy network operator E.ON has partnered with Solar technology developer Naked Energy to deploy their Solar, Heat...
Nesta collab with Kensa to develop Networked Heat Pumps
(Image Credit: Nesta) Nesta, a registered charity focused on supporting innovation in the UK, have collaborated with...
Inadequate grid connections cost UK consumers approximately £590million
UK renewable energy think tank, Carbon Tracker, have found that inadequate grid connections for wind power has...
MCS confirm record numbers for solar installations in 2023!
MCS certified have confirmed a record number of installations for domestic Solar PV, heat pumps, and battery...
Solar panels on track to be mandatory on new build homes!
Solar Energy UK have highlighted that Solar PV panels are expected to be included in new regulation...
Andrew Bowie replaces Graham Stuart as co-chair of the UK’s Solar Taskforce
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COP28 draft Climate document excludes fossil fuel phaseout
The latest draft of the United Nation’s COP28 climate agreement has removed the phaseout of fossil fuels...
Busting the most common myths in the Solar industry
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Centrica begin construction on 7000 strong Solar panel site
Energy company Centrica Business Solutions are on their way to agreeing a Solar based Power Purchase Agreement...
Jason Kirrage discusses SolarEdge Technologies commitment to safety and the SolarEdge1
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Christy Tattershall and the importance of family run business
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Aiko Solar and Segen begin deployment in the UK and Europe
In 2023, Aiko Solar and Segen announced their partnership to push the deployment of renewable generation in...
Jeremy Yapp unlocks domestic flexibility and mass EV uptake
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Brynwilach Solar Farm hopeful of generations £2.7million in community benefits
Gower Power, the Wales based Community Benefit Society, have launched a community share offer for the 4.99MW...
Gavin Harper discusses the importance of keeping materials in a circular economy
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Hanwha QCells and the importance of keeping a close relationship with their
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How is climate change affecting the UK’s Solar Generation?
In 2022, Solar contributed to 4.4% of the UK’s electricity needs generating 8.67GWH of energy. However, there...
RePower Ukraine Empowers Hospitals with Solar to Ensure Electricity Supply!
At Solar and Storage Live London 2024 (29-30 April), RePower Ukraine will be attending as an official...
Claire Miller discusses V2G and unlocking mass EV uptake!
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Solar and Storage Live London Keynote Highlight: The Solar Roadmap 2024
On the second day of Solar and Storage Live London (10:00AM - 30 April 2024), key members...
National Grid increases system stability in Liverpool
(Photo Credit: Olsen Terje) National Grid have announced it has completed work on its Lister Drive 275kV...
National Grid highlight 7 key points about electricity grid connections
National Grid have published a report highlighting the 7 key points about electricity grid connections and what...
56 Solar projects secure 2GW of 3.7GW of available capacity
Auction Round 5 saw 56 Solar projects secure nearly 2GW of available capacity to boost the technologies...
Solar Energy UK launch ‘Recruitment Zone’ at Solar & Storage Live!
https://youtu.be/59cpBd2A3XI It was a pleasure to interview Sturge Mazzocchi, Head of Partnerships & Business Development for Solar...
Ofgem intervene following breaches in consumer protection legislation
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Sun.Store: Amazon for the Solar PV industry
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The potential of Solar mini grids in Africa
Solar power mini grids have presented rural Africa with an incredible opportunity to benefit from cheap and...
SSE Renewables begin construction on UK’s largest energy storage site
SSE Renewables begin construction on the UK’s largest energy storage site SSE Renewables have begun the construction...
National Grid unlock 10GW of energy storage
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Solar and Storage Live: The London Takeover
The Solar and Storage Live event series heads to London on the 29-30th April 2024! View the...
RSK/Copper Consultancy debunk Solar myths
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Georgina Worrall and employment in the energy industry!
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David Hunt and hiring with best practice at C-Level!
https://youtu.be/AV8qe-LkcWA It was a pleasure to interview David Hunt, CEO for Hyperion Clean Tech, at Solar and...
Ian Rippin and the Future Leaders in Solar!
https://youtu.be/arK69isNjPQ It was a pleasure to interview Ian Rippin, Chief Executive Officer of MCS, at Solar and...
Rt Hon Chris Skidmore and making Net Zero user focused
https://youtu.be/QJBFAmyvkYY It was a pleasure to interview the Rt Hon Chris Skidmore at Solar and Storage Live...
Rt Hon Graham Stuart and UK Energy Security
https://youtu.be/he5mYoBUDFw It was a pleasure to interview Rt Hon Graham Stuart, Minister of State for Energy Security and...
Chris Hewett and the UK Solar Industry challenges
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Solar & Storage Live 2023: The Biggest Yet!
Solar and Storage Live 2023: The Biggest Yet! Solar and Storage Live 2023 came to a close...
Interview with Giovanni Buogo: The connected appliance ecosystem
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Interview with Tom Callow: myenergi’s trailblazing Smart Charger
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s announces Green Policy U-Turn
(Image Credit: Number 10 Credit: Simon Walker/No.10 Downing Street) Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a major U-turn on...
Exhibitor spotlight: Solar and Storage Live 2023 Birmingham – Solar Mounting
Solar and Storage Live in Birmingham this year is host to many industry leaders in the Global...
Exhibitor spotlight: Solar and Storage Live 2023 Birmingham – Smart Ease
Australian fintech Smart Ease team up with Solar software platform OpenSolar for live demo series. At...
Interview with Dr Alan Whitehead: Labour’s Vision for Solar
It was a pleasure to be joined by the Shadow Minister for Energy Security Dr Alan Whitehead...
Interview with Nancy Yell: Schletter and the importance of AgriPV
Schletter are one of the largest producers and distributors of mounting systems for Solar PVs that are...
Interview with Alastair Mounsey: JA Solar and their advancements in Solar PV
Over the last 10 years, JA Solar have made their mark on the UK solar space selling...
Interview with Wenzel Brühl: sonnen are relaunching in the UK!
Interview with Wenzel Brühl: The Vice President (Growth Markets) for Sonnen discusses Sonnen's RELAUNCH in the UK!...
Automotive companies condemn Sunak’s U-turn on net zero policies
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Interview with Lorna Wallace-Smith: EcoFlow and Solar PV
Interview with Lorna Wallace-Smith: EcoFlow announce NEW Technology EcoFlow are one of the largest providers of Solar...
Interview with KT Tan: Discussing The Future of the Solar industry
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WiTricity launches new FastTrack Integration Program to speed automakers to wireless EV
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BT launches pilots to convert street cabinets to EV charging points
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Should EV charging points be compatible with all vehicles?
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CATL launches super fast charging battery with 400km driving range
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Ashley Feldman Interview: UK Smart Cities
Interview with Ashley Feldman – Tech UK and Deploying Smart Cities in the UK Ashley Feldman leads...
LEOCH – Exhibitor Spotlight!
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Interview with Tom Lowe: The importance of Smart Thermal Storage
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Interview with Jeremy Yapp: ev.energy & smart charging!
Interview with Jeremy Yapp: ev.energy and innovations in smart charging. ev.Energy have developed an application that will...
Welcome to Solar&StorageXtra
Welcome to Solar&StorageXtra, the official newsletter for the Solar and Storage Live event Series! With Solar and...
Where is Innovation funding in the UK going?
Where is Innovation funding in the UK going? Small and Medium sized enterprises (SME’s) are a pivotal part of...
Empowering consumers with Flexible Technology!
Empowering consumers with Flexible Technology Cornwall Insights, in collaboration with Smart Energy GB, have concluded that consumer...
The importance of Solar PV recycling
The rise of solar power has been nothing but positive in the transition to net zero. The...
SSE Renewables build first Solar project!
SSE Renewables confirm first Solar project has entered construction SSE Renewables have confirmed that their first Solar...
Solar Energy UK and the public opinions on Solar
Solar Energy UK have conducted a study assessing the public attitudes towards Solar developments. The study found...
Talking with Georgina Worrall: The Head of POWERful Women
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Diversifying the Solar Supply Chain
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