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World Bank advises acceleration of solar mini grids to power 490m people by 2030
Solar mini grids can power almost half a billion individuals by 2030 yet to attain this action is needed to increase their implementation, the World Bank stated on Tuesday.
Sep 28, 2022 // Grids, world bank, Riccardo Puliti
Germany amends building code to boost renewables
The German government on Wednesday accepted changes to the Federal Building Code in an additional relocate to spur the deployment of renewable energy across the country.
Oct 13, 2022 // Policy, Germany, Europe
Fresh investment to help establish Danish e-methanol facility
The project will certainly use clean energy from the nearby Kasso Solar Park
Oct 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, solar farm, Danish Green Investment Fund, Michael Zollner
Q Energy inks French solar PPA
Supply handle Les Mousquetaires covers output from a PV project under construction in Sarthe
Apr 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, France, PPA, Europe, Q Energy, Ludovic Ferrer
Sonnedix inks Spanish solar PPA
10-year agreement with data centre operator Equinix covers 3 PV plants in Cuenca completing 150MW
May 4, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, PPA, Sonnedix, Axel Thiemann, Europe
GoodWe Powers C&I Customers: 100kW Hybrid & Retrofit Inverters
GoodWe's new C&I energy storage solutions, the ETC 100kW hybrid and BTC 100kW retrofit battery inverters, are reliable, scalable, and feature a modular design with a wide battery voltage range. Switching to the backup mode in less than 10ms, enjoy uninterrupted power supply, peak shaving, and lower energy costs. Additional solutions to come in 2021.
Jul 20, 2023 // Inverters, hybrid inverter, GoodWe
Record-Breaking Tandem Solar Cell Achieves 29.9% Efficiency
Experience the breakthrough of thin-film tandem solar cells: Researchers at Empa, NUS and HI ERN achieve record efficiency of 29.9%, lower electricity costs & 2000 Wh/m2 daily.
Nov 2, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, efficiency, EMPA, NUS, National University of Singapore, Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nürnberg
Solar and wind are now outpacing global electricity demand growth
New analysis shows solar and wind exceeded 2025 demand growth through Q3, underscoring their central role in decarbonizing power systems worldwide.
Nov 28, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, wind, GLOBAL, electricity demand, market trends
SMA: We can’t be credible if we’re not sustainable
Credibility comes not just from offering products that generate clean electricity, but also from the way in which those products are manufactured, says SMA Solar Technology CEO Jürgen Reinert. Here, transparency and sustainability are key. That’s why one of the world’s largest PV inverter producers has partnered with pv magazine’s UP sustainability initiative. In the following Q&A, Reinert lays out what SMA is doing to step UP its green game.
Sep 16, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Inverters, Opinions, Germany, Europe, SMA
Mini series: Campaigning from rooftops to industrial sites
Walburga Hemetsberger joined SolarPower Europe as its new CEO around six months ago. It’s been a busy time, with the European elections and attempts to implement net zero emissions strategies that have kept Brussels hustling and bustling. At the same time, Europe’s solar industry association has been trying to push its industrial policy and rooftop campaign. Hemetsberger sat down with pv magazine for an update.
Aug 26, 2019 // Rooftop PV, Walburga Hemetsberger, rooftop, Europe, SolarPower Europe
Comtec Solar investors burned by falling stock price
Two subscribers who signed up to a 20% discounted shares subscription in mid June ended up yesterday paying almost the same percentage as a premium on the trading price of the stock.
Aug 21, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, China, Asia, lithium-ion battery storage, Comtec Solar, mono solar, North America
Aberla Energy signs three-year solar PV agreement with Progress Housing
Aberla Energy has actually been chosen as professional energy contractor for the Progress Housing Group, authorizing a three-year solar contact.
Mar 17, 2021 // Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Aberla Energy, Progress Housing Group, Paul McCarren, Mark Harrington
SolRiver Capital Obtains 45 MW Solar Portfolio in Carolinas From Birdseye Renewable Energy
SolRiver Capital LLC, a nationwide solar investment fund, has announced the acquisition of a 45 megawatt solar portfolio situated throughout the Carolinas from Birdseye Renewable Energy (" Birdseye"), a leading developer of solar energy projects in the Southeastern United States.
Mar 31, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, SolRiver Capital LLC, Birdseye Renewable Energy, Nicholas Gazzolo
Vietnam Will no Longer License Mass Solar Projects
A policy document that was made public recently, Hanoi has asked all regional governments and EVN to stop authoring the creation of new solar parks. Before now, about 8.93 GW utility solar energy capacity was approved.
Dec 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Policy, pv power plants, Asia, Vietnam, evn
A 200 Electric Buses Tender issued
Over 200 MIDI electric Buses tender in Mumbai has been issued. While issuing the tender, BEST said that the buses will operate between Mumbai and its suburbs.
Dec 26, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Transport, India, Asia, electric vehicles, electric buses, Mumbai