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Gentari Launches Pioneering Solar-Storage Project in Australia

Gentari's Maryvale project pioneers Australia's utility-scale DC-coupled hybrids, blending solar and storage for efficient energy dispatch and grid support, set to transform New South Wales' renewable landscape.

Aug 15, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Gentari

Macquarie Innovates Silver Recovery from Solar Panel Waste

Transforming solar waste into profit: Macquarie University's breakthrough in silver recovery from panels promises a sustainable, lucrative future for electronics and solar industries.

Aug 15, 2025 // Manufacturing News, solar panel, macquarie, silver

OPIS: China cell price rally stalls as margin squeeze intensifies

OPIS says China’s TOPCon cell rally is losing steam as upstream costs jump ~30% while modules barely budge, intensifying margin pressure across the chain.

Aug 15, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, supply chain, pricing, TOPCon cells, Opis

Study flags “no-clean” flux as TOPCon corrosion risk under damp heat

UNSW research links “no-clean” solder flux residues to contact corrosion and efficiency loss in TOPCon cells under damp-heat, with guidance for manufacturers.

Aug 15, 2025 // Technology, Manufacturing News, manufacturing, topcon, unsw, reliability, soldering flux

Maxeon’s H1 revenue plunges amid ongoing UFLPA customs delays

Maxeon’s H1 revenue drops to USD 39m as UFLPA-related customs delays curb US imports; the firm restructures while challenging the CBP order in court.

Aug 15, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Maxeon, Trade, module, UFLPA, financial result

Kentucky greenlights 210 MW at former coal mine in “just transition” push

Kentucky approves the 210-MW first phase of BrightNight’s 800-MW Starfire solar project on a reclaimed coal mine, marking a milestone in mine-land PV.

Aug 15, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Kentucky, brightnight, mine-land solar, just transition

Engie Secures 224 MW in Romanian Renewable Auction

Engie's Romanian division secures 224 MW in renewables, advancing towards 1 GW by 2030 with solar and wind projects in Dambovita and Constanta counties.

Aug 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Engie, Europe, Romania

Goldbeck Solar Energizes 60-MWp Park in Germany

Goldbeck Solar powers 18,500 homes with a 60-MWp solar farm in Saxony, cutting 18,500 tonnes of CO2 annually and advancing sustainable energy.

Aug 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, Goldbeck Solar

Eskom Seeks Bids for 291 MW Solar Power Deals

Eskom seeks 291 MW solar boost with new PPAs, inviting proposals for projects over 10 MW. Join South Africa's solar surge; submissions due September 19.

Aug 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, eskom, South Africa

EDP Sells Italian Solar Assets for €250 Million

EDP Energias de Portugal SA sells its 207-MW solar portfolio in Italy to Encavis AG for over EUR 250 million, enhancing renewable energy growth in Europe.

Aug 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, PV Power Plant, EDP Energias de Portugal SA

ABO Energy wins tariffs for first Polish solar park in latest RES auctions

ABO Energy secures a tariff for a 17-MWp solar project in Poland—its first PV park in the country—amid July 2025 auctions that awarded gigawatts of solar at competitive prices.

Aug 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Tariffs, Poland, Europe, tariff, URE, Solar Park, ABO Energy

New Time, Huasun to build perovskite panel line in Italy

New Time partners with Huasun to launch a 1-GW HJT-perovskite solar panel line in Emilia-Romagna by Q3 2026, backed by regional funding and tied to new BIPV products.

Aug 14, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Italy, Europe, perovskite, HJT, Huasun, New Time, Emilia-Romagna

ACEN files EPBC bid for 440MW battery in Queensland coalfields

ACEN Australia seeks EPBC approval for the 440-MW/1,760-MWh Lilyvale battery near Emerald, Queensland— a four-hour BESS planned beside the Lilyvale Substation in the state’s coal heartland.

Aug 14, 2025 // Storage, queensland, ACEN Australia, EPBC Act, Central Highlands

Gentari breaks ground on Maryvale solar-plus-storage project in regional NSW

Gentari has begun building the 243-MWp Maryvale solar farm with a 172-MW/409-MWh LFP battery in NSW under the state’s Roadmap, targeting commercial operations in Q2 2027.

Aug 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Gentari

Spain lays keel for open-sea floating solar in Valencia waters

San Enrique shipyard in Vigo has begun building BlueNewables’ first 0.5-MW open-sea floating solar platform, part of a 1-MW project to power the Port of Valencia from 2026.

Aug 13, 2025 // Plants, Floating PV, Spain, Europe, Valencia, San Enrique

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