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Solar Module Prices Plummet 50% in 2023: ITRPV Report
ITRPV reveals solar module prices halved in 2023, driving industry growth. Global PV capacity hits 1.6 TW, with n-type wafers set to dominate market. Exciting advancements ahead!
Jun 6, 2024 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, solar module, International Technology Roadmap for Photovoltaic, ITRPV
'Self-healing' Passivation Boosts Perovskite Solar Cell Performance
Revolutionary 'self-healing' passivation method boosts perovskite solar cell stability and performance, paving the way for more reliable and efficient sustainable energy solutions.
Jul 1, 2024 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, Monash University, University of Oxford, City University of Hong Kong, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Tunghai University, National Central University
ACWA Power to build 110MW floating PV project
Indonesia's state-owned utility PLN has actually selected the firm to supply 2 schemes worth $105m.
Nov 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Asia, Indonesia, ACWA Power, PV Power Plant, Clive Turton
Tesla's Shanghai Plant Launches Trial Production for Megapacks
Tesla ramps up energy innovation with its Shanghai Megafactory, set to produce 10,000 Megapacks annually and boost U.S.-China ties in sustainable energy!
Jan 2, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Storage, USA, TESLA, China, Asia, North America
Jupiter Power Activates 200-MW Battery in Houston
Jupiter Power's Callisto I battery storage revolutionizes Houston's energy landscape, delivering 200 MW of dispatchable power and paving the way for a sustainable, resilient future.
Aug 20, 2024 // Storage, Houston, Jupiter
Trina Solar, Aboitiz Power Ink Philippine Solar Deal
Trina Solar partners with Aboitiz Power for a 49.9 MW solar project, boosting renewable energy in the Philippines through international collaboration.
Oct 2, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Philippines, Trina Solar, Aboitiz Power
What is Current at maximum power (Imp)?
Electric current at which max power is available from a solar panel.
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Sep 12, 2023
What is Voltage at maximum power (Vmp)?
The voltage at which maximum power is available from a solar panel.
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Sep 13, 2023
EDF Power Locks 30-Year Utah Solar PPA
EDF Power Solutions signed a 30-year deal to sell clean electricity from Utah Solar 1—delivering 766 GWh yearly by mid-2027 and supporting peak construction with ~400 workers.
Jun 1, 2026 // Plants, USA, EDF, North America, PV Power Plant
Zimbabwe mine eyes solar amid national power crisis
Caledonia Mining wants to build a solar power plant at its Blanket gold mine in southern Zimbabwe to ward off the worst from the country's increasingly volatile power supply.
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, Africa, Zimbabwe, caledonia, blanket mine, zesa, South Africa, escom, mining
Transforming streetwear right into solar power plants
Our wish for energy is pressing, it even continues to increase with the increasing supply of brand-new electronic gadgets. What's even more, we are usually on the move and hence completely dependent on a power supply to reenergize our smart devices, tablet computers and also laptops.
Oct 23, 2020 // Technology, Europe, Switzerland
R Power Launches 22MW PV Farms in Portugal
Polish developer R Power launches 22MW of solar power in Portugal, embracing innovative systems and aiming for further expansion in Europe’s renewable energy landscape.
Dec 9, 2024 // Plants, Poland, Europe, R Power, pv powe plant
Intersect Power Brings 415 MWp Radian Solar Online
Intersect Power has actually used First Solar panels in the Radian solar project.
The solar project becomes part of near-term portfolio of Intersect Power completing 2.2 GW of solar PV.
Jun 7, 2023 // Plants, USA, Texas, Apple, North America, Intersect Power, Renewable Energy, bank of america, MUFG, Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, Sheldon Kimber, DESS, First Solar panels, Merrill Lynch Commodities, Radian solar project, Santander Corporate & Investment Banking, Texas solar power
Afrox Locks In 28GWh Green Power Deal
Afrox inks a renewable power deal for 28GWh annually—boosting green electricity supply, stabilizing costs, and supporting long-term emissions goals in South Africa’s constrained, peak-priced grid.
May 6, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, South Africa, corporate ppa, renewables, Afrox, industry
Flexibility of power systems on the demand side
In order to adapt to increasing green power share, power sector requires high flexibility. One of the potential solutions is to adjust the electricity
Dec 26, 2019 // Market Research, IRENA, DSF