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The globe's sunniest PV testing field
French power titan Engie recently commissioned a solar module screening facility in Chile's Atacama Desert, an area which has the globe's highest possible solar radiation. Thore Müller-- head of bifacial PV R&D and solar solutions at Engie Laborelec, spoke with pv magazineabout the benefits of screening panels, inverters and cleansing systems in warm, dry settings.
Jul 15, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Engie, Chile, South america, Thore Müller
SSAB's Italian Plant Achieves Full Solar Power, Paving the Way for Fossil-Free Steel
SSAB leads the way in sustainable steel production, achieving 100% fossil-free operations in Italy with rooftop solar panels, generating 830 MWh of clean electricity annually.
Feb 9, 2024 // Plants, Italy, Europe, SSAB
Silicon Ranch is developing a 107MW solar facility for Facebook
American solar corporation Silicon Ranch has been chosen for deployment of a 107 MW (AC) solar park for powering Facebook-owned data center located in Newton County.
Nov 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Georgia, Europe, North America, Facebook, Hanwha Q Cells, shell, Silicon Ranch
Shell, Ares Launch Tango Holdings for US Solar Expansion
Shell and Ares unite for a 496 MW solar venture, powering decarbonization with strategic PPAs and exploring battery storage for enhanced returns.
Jul 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, shell, Ares
Bridging Molecules Boost Efficiency of Perovskite Solar Cells
Revolutionize solar energy with a groundbreaking bridging molecule, boosting efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells to new heights.
Jul 29, 2024 // Technology, efficiency, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CAS, perovskite solar cell, Tsinghua University, Xiamen University
Agilitas completes community solar + storage project in Massachusetts
Agilitas Energy has actually finished a 9.6-MW solar + 13.4-MWh storage project in Rochester, Massachusetts.
Feb 15, 2023 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, Agilitas Energy
UGE all set to develop 2.7-MW community solar farm in Maine
North American solar power promoter UGE International Ltd (CVE: UGE) said on Wednesday that its 2.7-MW ground-mounted community solar project in Veazie, Maine, has reached notice to proceed (NTP) to construction.
Mar 23, 2023 // Plants, USA, North America, solar farm, Maine, UGE
Azure Power refinances its 600 MW solar project
This rates of interest of 7.2% is dealt with for 42 months as well as it's the most affordable in terms of rupee financing for Azure Power's existing portfolio until now.
It has been learnt that for this refinancing facility, L&T Finance Limited has actually served as the sole expert.
Feb 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, SECI, Asia, Azure Power, L&T, renewable power, Eccopia
Calibrant to deploy 31-MW battery at Pacific Northwest data campus
Calibrant Energy will install a 31-MW/62-MWh battery at Aligned Data Centers’ Pacific Northwest site to enhance reliability and grid services.
Oct 27, 2025 // Storage, Battery Storage, data centers, Pacific Northwest, Calibrant Energy, resilience
Japan Benex switches on small roof solar plant at home
Industrial as well as digital equipment manufacturer Japan Benex Corporation revealed today it has put into procedure a 746.8-kW direct current (DC) roof solar array in Chiba prefecture on Japan's eastern Pacific coast.
Jan 17, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Japan Benex
U.S. solar build stays on record pace despite policy crosswinds
The U.S. remains on track to add about 33 GW of utility-scale solar in 2025, with solar accounting for three-quarters of new capacity in early-year data.
Aug 25, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Policy, USA, storage, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, ERCOT, capacity additions
Aemren to buy 150MW Missouri PV project
The acquisition undergoes traditional closing problems and also conclusion later on this year
Apr 14, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Aemren
Italian auto manufacturing facility to include 15 MW of solar and also 850 billing factors
Carmaker Fiat Chrysler is bringing solar energy to its Mirafiori production center in Turin. A roof selection will certainly be mounted by the vehicle titan with EDF-owned power business Edison. French team Engie will certainly mount electrical automobile billing factors in the parking area.
Feb 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Italy, Europe, Fiat Chrysler, Edison
Botswana Power Corporation Awards Scatec ASA First Huge Scale Solar Agreement
Scatec will certainly create the solar energy center with an acquired capacity of 50 MW at Selebi Phikwe.
The solar power plant will make sure that roughly 48,000 lots of CO2 emissions will be avoided and power roughly 20,000 homes annually.
Sep 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Scatec, power purchase agreement, African Development Bank, Jan Fourie, Botswana Power Corporation, Botswana solar project, Botswana Vision 2036, BPC
Catalyze inaugurates 6.4-MW solar farm in NY State
National independent power producer (IPP) Catalyze on Monday formally inaugurated a 6.4-MW solar farm in Amherst, the very first project in the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority's (NYSERDA) Community Solar Program to be sited in the town.
May 23, 2023 // Plants, solar farm, NY State








