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Beam! You're on photoluminescence cam!
continue to be a warm prospect as a prospective PV product. Scientists in Germany made use of high accuracy photoluminescence to observe a perovskite solar
Apr 9, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, Australia, solar cells, Asia, perovskite, Oceania
BayWa r.e. to work on South Korea solar debut via new office
under the Don Rodrigo series in Spain and eyeing similar pipelines in Italy, Germany and
Sep 26, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, pv power plants, Asia, Korea, baywa r.e., apac, utlity-scale pv
Is solar eroding too much land? The EU thinks not
vocal in planned solar hubs such as the provinces of Viterbo and Brindisi. In Germany and France too, protests have been made against solar parks and in South
Oct 10, 2019 // Technology, Europe, Joint Research Center
BayWa r.e. sells Spanish subsidy-free solar sequel to major European insurer
50MWp Don Rodrigo 2 solar plant in Spain’s Seville province to Talanx, Germany’s self-styled third largest insurance player. The installation near the
Jan 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, pv power plants, solar pv, Europe, subsidy-free pv, baywa r.e., Don Rodrigo, Benedikt Ortmann, talanx
Seeing both sides of light collection
Michele De Bastiani and Stefaan De Wolf, working with coworkers in Canada, Germany and Italy, currently show that a combination of both is the best strategy. By
Mar 17, 2021 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, KAUST, Stefaan De Wolf, Michele De Bastiani
Octopus Renewables to be gotten by vendor Octopus Energy
Additionally it has increased right into Silicon Valley in the US and also
Mar 26, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Octopus Energy, Greg Jackson, Octopus Renewables
Apple Commits to Extra Clean Energy, With Energy Storage Marking a brand-new Frontier
joined us extend markets and also nations all over the world, consisting of Germany, China, the US, India, and France," claimed Lisa Jackson, Apple's vice
Apr 1, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, California, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, Apple, North America, International, Apple Energy Storage, Lisa Jackson
Americas to 'lead worldwide storage by 2025'
storage space installments in 2020, making up 38% of new capability. China, Germany, as well as the UK saw double-digit growth during the pandemic, while
Apr 20, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Japan, Wood Mackenzie, China, Asia, North America, Dan Finn-Foley
Enphase items will certainly soon integrate with Home Connect platform to optimize renewable energy
new performance will be available on the Enphase App in the United States and Germany beginning with the integration of Home Connect made it possible for dish
Aug 31, 2022 // Software, Enphase, Home Connect, Stefanie Lipps, Gokul Krishnan
Microsoft, Partners Launch Solar and Wind Energy Atlas-- GRW
initial mapping of solar and wind installments will certainly be performed in Germany as well as India; likewise solar setups in Brazil and also Egypt are
Sep 26, 2022 // Technology, Plants, Microsoft, The Nature Conservancy, GRW, Jennifer Morris, Juan Lavista Ferres, Planet Labs PBC, United Nations Climate Change Conference
Lifecycle research study of perovskites discovers lower environmental effect than silicon modules
created modules utilizing data from an Oxford PV manufacturing line in Germany. Titled 'New insights right into the environmental performance of
Jul 13, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, oxford pv, perovskite, perovskite cells, HJT, tandem cell
LEW starts building 24-MWp Bavarian solar park near Daiting
when the grid calls. Those capabilities have become table stakes in southern Germany, where PV additions are accelerating and operators prize assets that behave
Oct 9, 2025 // Plants, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Germany, Europe, construction, Bavaria, LEW
PNE Exits Panama, Refocuses on Core Markets
Germany’s PNE sold its Panamanian subsidiary, exiting Panama to refocus capital and staff on core wind, solar and storage markets. Terms weren’t disclosed. The move advances a multi-year streamlining and mirrors 2024–25 peers: pruning non-core geographies, recycling capital, and prioritizing Europe and North America with scale, grid access and PPAs.Operational factors weighed: a small market, limited long-tenor offtake, and slow-to-unlock grid nodes, all tougher amid higher rates. Investors will see balance-sheet housekeeping—fewer scattered SPVs, lower overhead per MW, and easier financing and supply-chain scheduling for near-term NTP/COD. Local buyers could still progress assets, especially PV-plus-storage, under new ownership structures. Why did PNE exit Panama, and what does it mean for investors and developers? Why PNE exited Panama:- Concentrating capital and teams on larger, faster-scaling wind, solar and storage markets with deeper PPA liquidity and clearer visibility to buildout.- Tight interconnection headroom and slower grid expansion relative to pipeline pace, making schedule certainty harder to achieve.- Small project sizes and fragmented opportunities driving higher per‑MW overhead and weaker procurement leverage.- Shorter or less bankable offtake profiles elevating refinancing and merchant exposure risk in a higher-rate world.- Easier access elsewhere to supportive policy, incentives and transmission planning that improves risk‑adjusted returns.- Portfolio simplification to reduce scattered SPVs, permitting bandwidth drain, and multi‑jurisdiction compliance costs.What it means for investors:- Cleaner strategy and lower execution risk could support multiple expansion and cheaper cost of capital.- Better capital efficiency: fewer stranded development dollars, improved ROCE/IRR, and more predictable NTP/COD cadence.- Streamlined reporting and financing—simpler credit stories for lenders and ratings analysts.- Potential for faster recycling into shovel‑ready European/North American assets and storage hybrids with stronger cash‑flow quality.What it means for developers and the Panama market:- Local and regional players may acquire partially advanced sites, studies, and interconnection positions at recalibrated prices.- PV and PV‑plus‑storage likely lead near term, matching daytime demand and hedging hydrology variability; wind remains seasonal‑complementary where nodes allow.- Greater emphasis on bespoke offtake structures (shorter PPAs, baseload blocks, contracts with caps/floors) and bilateral utility/large C&I deals.- Development timelines will hinge on transmission buildout and queue reforms; early‑stage grid work becomes a key value lever.- EPCs and suppliers could see smoother delivery under owners with local balance sheets and decision rights.- For international developers, lesson reinforced: prioritize scale markets with bankable PPAs, robust grid plans, and policy visibility; use partnerships or exits in smaller jurisdictions.
Dec 22, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, North America, panama, Renewable Energy, PNE, asset sale, portfolio strategy
Out with old inverters, in with the brand-new
as the area experienced a very early boom in solar in core markets such as Germany, Italy, Spain, Czech Republic, and also Bulgaria, as well as currently has
Feb 13, 2020 // Inverters, Opinions, USA, IHS Markit, Europe, Asia, pv inverters, North America, Miguel De Jesus
SolarEdge ramping up making in Mexico to reduce shipping costs, tariff effects
for renewables as well as a beneficial governing setting in markets such as Germany-- where the new government lately announced aggressive PV growth strategies--
Feb 17, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Asia, SolarEdge, Mexico, North America, tariffs, Vietnam, supply chain, company results, shipping

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