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Everything filed under technologies in our renewable energy coverage, the 103 reports filed on it so far.
BIPV Façade Study Reveals Grid and Economic Benefits
A global IEA study of 357 BIPV configurations finds vertical façades smooth solar generation curves and improve economic viability by displacing
CertainTeed Launches Landmark PWR Solar Shingle System
CertainTeed has launched the Landmark PWR, an 85 W building-integrated photovoltaic shingle system designed to replace rack-mounted solar arrays with...
India's Solar Manufacturing Surge Faces Cell Supply
India added 50.6GW of solar module and 9.7GW of cell capacity in H1 2026, but a critical shortage of domestic cells is slowing production and project
TOPCon Module Pricing Holds Amid U.S. Trade Policy
Solar module prices in China and the U.S. Showed divergent trends ahead of Section 232 enforcement, with U.S. Spot prices stable and Chinese domestic...
Section 232 tariff drives solar module prices up over 40%
A new 15% tariff on polysilicon imports, effective December 4, has already pushed median U.S. solar module prices from $0.27/W to $0.38/W.
Websol Secures West Bengal Land for 4GW Solar Plant
Websol Energy System has obtained 21.9 hectares in West Bengal's Falta Industrial Park to build a 4GW solar cell and module factory, with the first...
ERCO secures USD 33 million for Colombia
Finnfund and Proparco have committed a combined USD 33 million to Colombian solar energy platform ERCO. The EU-backed investment will fund solar and...
Maharashtra HT demand charge rise pushes
Rising HT demand charges and evolving solar rebates in Maharashtra are forcing commercial and industrial businesses to adopt integrated energy...
ARENA Funds Lightspeed Trial to Cut Solar Farm Costs
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has committed AU$25 million to a three-year Lightspeed project testing autonomous robots and other
Gray vs. Blue wafer distinction critical for U.S. Solar
The technical difference between unprocessed gray wafers and partially finished blue wafers is central to accurately assessing domestic manufacturing...
Amazon and Nadara launch 277 MW agrivoltaic farm in Sicily
Nadara has completed Italy's largest agrivoltaic facility, a 227 MW solar project in Sicily. The Big Fish project, supported by a 156 MW power...
Alberta introduces Canada's first solar
The Canadian province of Alberta will impose a CAN 14 fee on each new solar panel from October 1 to fund a recycling program for end-of-life units.
US solar module production passes 100 GW
Cumulative US solar module manufacturing has reached 100 GW, a landmark achieved in Q2 2026. More than 70% of this total was added after the...
Kenya backdates solar export charges by 14
Kenya's energy regulator has made new rules on unauthorized solar exports and net-metering credits legally retroactive to July 2025, without public
ES Foundry commits $1.5M to MIT US
US solar cell maker ES Foundry is joining an MIT research initiative with a $1.5 million commitment. The partnership aims to apply AI and automation...
Judge reinstates $7 billion Solar for All
A federal judge has ruled the EPA unlawfully terminated the $7 billion Solar for All low-income solar access programme, ordering its reinstatement.
EDF secures funding for 394MW Utah solar
EDF Renewables North America has reached financial close for its 394MW Utah Solar 1 project, with construction to start soon and operations planned...
Grid dispute restricts battery at new German
A 69 MW solar and 76.5 MWh battery hybrid plant in Brandenburg is operational, but a dispute with grid operator Eon Edis limits the battery to...
AI transforms due diligence for solar and storage M&A
The merger and acquisition process for solar and storage projects is being reshaped by artificial intelligence, which can parse complex documentation...
Tesla's Texas Solar Gigafactory Clears Tax Hurdle
A Houston-area school board has unanimously approved a property tax incentive for Tesla's proposed $10.1 billion solar cell and module factory in...
Zelestra signs 147MW solar-storage PPA with Salzgitter steel
Spanish IPP Zelestra has signed Germany's largest hybrid power purchase agreement to date with steelmaker Salzgitter Flachstahl.
India's New Solar Rules Require Storage from July 2027
India's Central Electricity Authority has proposed that new ground-mounted solar and onshore wind plants must include co-located energy storage and
Enerparc insolvency signals crisis for European solar
The insolvency of veteran German solar developer Enerparc, following a recent billion-euro refinancing, exposes deep structural challenges in Europe's
European Energy completes 131MW solar module
European Energy Australia has finished installing over 200,000 solar modules at its Winton North solar plant. The 131MW project, which includes a...