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Energix Brings 152-MWdc Ohio Solar Plant Online on Stem PowerTrack

Energix US has brought its 152-MWdc Border Basin solar plant in Ohio online, with Stem's PowerTrack running plant controls, SCADA and monitoring.

Nov 3, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Software, USA, utility-scale, North America, Stem, Energix

MTC Adds 786-kW Solar Thermal Roof for Heat and Cooling in Coventry

MTC has invested £1.3m in 1,965 solar thermal collectors at Coventry, up to 786 kW of heat for summer cooling, heating and hot water, a claimed UK record.

Nov 3, 2026 // Commercial, Thermal, UK, Europe, Naked Energy, England, solar thermal

BW ESS Starts Commercial Operation at 1,243-MWh Hams Hall Battery

BW ESS put the first 350 MW / 1,243 MWh of its Hams Hall battery in England into commercial operation in October, 20 days after energisation.

Nov 3, 2026 // Storage, Grids, Sungrow, UK, Europe, BESS, England, BW ESS

T1 Energy Signs Over 1.58 GW of Solar Module Offtake Deals

T1 Energy signed module offtake deals for more than 1.58 GW, to be delivered from its Dallas plant in 2027 and 2028, with Avantus units among the buyers.

Nov 2, 2026 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, topcon, Avantus, T1 Energy

ACME Solar Adds 88-MW / 367-MWh Battery Block at Neemri, Rajasthan

ACME Solar switched on another 88-MW / 367-MWh battery block at Neemri, Rajasthan, taking the FDRE project to 160 MW / 664 MWh of 250 MW / 1,069 MWh.

Nov 2, 2026 // Large-Scale, Storage, India, Asia, BESS, Rajasthan, ACME Solar, FDRE

DartSolar to Ship 500-W Roof-Rack Solar Modules for Cars in December

DartSolar will deliver its first roof-rack solar arrays in December, with two 500-W modules giving a sedan 1,000 W and four or more covering a van.

Nov 2, 2026 // Solar, Transport, USA, North America, EV, off-grid, DartSolar

Proparco and IFC to Lend €28 Million for 62 MWp of Solar in Benin

Proparco and IFC will lend about €14 million each to AXIAN and Sika Capital for four solar plants totalling 62 MWp, billed as Benin's first IPP project.

Nov 2, 2026 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, utility-scale, ifc, Africa, Benin, Proparco, Axian

Victoria's SEC Signs 10-Year Offtake for 102-MW Glenrowan Battery

Victoria's SEC agreed a 10-year offtake for a planned 102-MW, four-hour battery at the Glenrowan solar farm, replacing its earlier solar-only contract.

Nov 2, 2026 // Large-Scale, Storage, Victoria, Australia, Oceania, BESS, Pacific Partnerships

Japan Proposes 50-Tonne Trigger for Solar Panel Disposal Plans

Japan wants owners disposing of 50 t or more of used solar panels at once to file a plan first, covering silicon, CIS/CIGS and CdTe modules from 3.7 kg.

Nov 2, 2026 // Policy, Solar, Japan, Asia, recycling, METI

Jinko Holdings Lifts Margin to 12.3% as Module Shipments Fall 25%

JinkoSolar's parent shipped 15,003 MW of modules in Q3 2026, down 25% year on year, while its gross margin rose to 12.3% from 4.2% in the second quarter.

Nov 2, 2026 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Storage, China, JinkoSolar, Asia, BESS, topcon

Yingfa Ruineng Showcases 7.5-GW TOPCon Cell Plant in Indonesia

Chinese cell maker Yingfa Ruineng presented its first overseas plant, a 7.5-GW TOPCon cell factory on Bintan, Indonesia, aimed at local-content buyers.

Nov 2, 2026 // Manufacturing News, Solar, solar cells, Asia, Indonesia, topcon, Yingfa Ruineng

First Solar Opens First Phase of $330 Million South Carolina Plant

First Solar opened the first phase of its $330 million plant in Gaffney, South Carolina, which is set to reach 3.4 GW of module capacity by mid-2027.

Oct 29, 2026 // Manufacturing News, Solar, USA, First Solar, thin-film, North America, South Carolina

Australian Big Batteries Hit 7.1 GWh in H1 2026, Topping All of 2025

Australia commissioned nine big batteries with 2.3 GW / 7.1 GWh in H1 2026 and closed financing on 2.6 GW of generation, beating 2025 totals.

Oct 29, 2026 // Large-Scale, Storage, Market Research, Australia, utility-scale, Oceania, BESS, Clean Energy Council

Masdar Starts Building 200-MW Chereh Floating Solar Plant in Malaysia

Masdar and two Malaysian partners began building the 200-MW Chereh floating solar plant in Pahang after raising about MYR 580 million from three lenders.

Oct 29, 2026 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Masdar, Malaysia, Asia, Floating solar, Citaglobal

Scatec Secures $217 Million for 569-MW Dandara Solar Plant in Egypt

Scatec signed $217 million of loans for the 569-MW first phase of Dandara, a solar and battery plant in Egypt that will supply power to Egypt Aluminium.

Oct 29, 2026 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Scatec, EBRD, Asia, BESS, Africa, Egypt

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