Rooftop PV News

Let's follow the world’s freshest events and breaking news regarding rooftop-mounted photovoltaic power systems together. Major solar rooftop projects, new roof PV plant models, pricing, and much more. In this news section we post publications concerning rooftop solar plants - PV systems mounted on rooftops of residential and commercial buildings. Also: Solar Installers Directory.

Philippines Strengthens National Backing for Solar Expansion
President Marcos Jr. highlights renewed government support for solar after visiting a major rooftop installation.
Nov 25, 2025 // Policy, Rooftop PV, Asia, rooftop PV, investment, Philippines, Renewable Energy, government policy
EcoFlow Partners to Accelerate Australia’s Home Battery Growth
EcoFlow teams up with Go Solar Australia to expand residential battery adoption amid rising electricity costs.
Nov 25, 2025 // Residential, Storage, Rooftop PV, Australia, Oceania, EcoFlow, home batteries, energy independence
Actis-Backed Levanta Finances 13.3MW Vietnam Rooftop Solar
Actis-backed Levanta secures financing to roll out 13.3 MWp rooftop solar across Vietnamese factories, cutting costs and carbon via long-term PPAs as it scales a regional distributed-solar platform.
Nov 18, 2025 // Rooftop PV, Asia, Vietnam, Levanta
Banpu, Amata Form Vietnam Rooftop Solar Venture
Banpu and Amata launch Vietnam rooftop-solar JV, powering factories via on-site PPAs—advancing corporate clean energy and expanding regional renewables despite undisclosed terms and timelines.
Nov 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, Asia, Vietnam, Banpu, Amata
Japan Benex Energizes 3.7-MW Rooftop Solar in Fukuoka
Japan Benex powers up a 3.66‑MWdc rooftop solar array in Fukuoka, slashing emissions and energy costs while advancing Japan’s distributed solar push and corporate energy security.
Nov 10, 2025 // Rooftop PV, Japan Benex, Fukuoka
France Hits Rooftop Solar Target as Prices Fall
France awards 302.5 MW of rooftop and canopy solar at lower prices, signaling stronger competition, better C&I economics, and sustained distributed PV momentum to bolster energy security and decarbonization.
Nov 5, 2025 // Rooftop PV, France, Europe
GreenYellow commits €100m to Poland’s C&I clean-energy buildout
GreenYellow will invest €100 million in Poland over three years to scale rooftop solar, storage and efficiency upgrades for commercial and industrial customers.
Oct 29, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Rooftop PV, Poland, Battery Storage, Europe, c&i solar, Energy Efficiency, GreenYellow
Sunrock, Frasers expand German rooftop solar across five logistics properties
Sunrock will add 16.5 MWp of rooftop solar to five German Frasers Property Industrial sites, cutting operating costs and emissions for tenants.
Oct 8, 2025 // Rooftop PV, Germany, Europe, rooftop solar, logistics, Sunrock, Frasers Property
North Rhine-Westphalia Invests in Rooftop Solar Expansion
North Rhine-Westphalia invests EUR 1.5 million to supercharge rooftop solar, driving renewable energy and slashing carbon emissions in Germany's most populous state.
Oct 3, 2025 // Rooftop PV, Germany, Europe, North Rhine-Westphalia
Solar Surge: Schools, Hospitals Embrace GB Energy Project
Empowering the future: Solar panels transform UK schools and hospitals, driving sustainability and education in a GBP 180 million green energy revolution.
Sep 26, 2025 // Rooftop PV, UK, Europe
Helexia raises EUR 50 million to accelerate rooftops and carports
Helexia secured EUR 50 million to fund 240 rooftop and carport solar systems across five European countries.
Aug 29, 2025 // Rooftop PV, Europe, rooftop solar, Helexia, carports
AEMO Sees 229 TWh Renewables By 2035, Rooftop Solar Surges
Australia’s market operator forecasts 229 TWh of renewables by 2035 and rising rooftop penetration, with storage key to reliability as coal exits the grid.
Aug 22, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, ENERGY STORAGE, Australia, AEMO, NEM, Oceania, rooftop solar
Germany Adds One-Point-Four Gigawatts Of Solar Capacity In July Surge
Germany connected 1.4 GW of PV in July, lifting total capacity past 109 GW as Bavaria leads 2025 additions.
Aug 21, 2025 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Rooftop PV, Germany, utility-scale PV, auctions, Europe, rooftop solar, grid integration
NSW Rooftop Solar Surge: 8 GW by 2035
Transgrid's 2025 report forecasts a solar surge, driving a deep transition in NSW's energy landscape, demanding innovative grid strategies and coordinated renewable scaling for a sustainable future.
Aug 20, 2025 // Rooftop PV, nsw, transgrid
Austria Funds Rooftop Solar And Storage With New Rebate Round
Vienna sets aside €12 million to spur 220 MW of rooftop PV plus 200 MWh of batteries, with a “Made in Europe” bonus to boost local manufacturing.
Aug 20, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Rooftop PV, Europe, rooftop solar, Austria, home batteries