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PV-powered hand sanitizer wins Covid-19 hackathon
An ESA-backed hackathon increased the concept of transforming end-of-life PV components right into hand sanitizers. The group that won the hackathon is currently functioning to swiftly present the service at range to include the Covid-19 spread.
Apr 20, 2020 // Technology, Germany, pv modules, Europe, covid-19, Estonia, SunCrafter, Joana Kamenova
More floating PV for Thailand
French floating PV specialist Ciel&Terre is teaming up with SCG, an Asian petrochemical company, to develop floating solar plants at hydroelectric dams in Thailand.
Aug 5, 2019 // Plants, Floating PV, Ciel&Terre, SCG, Thailand, floating PV, EGAT, Asia
AEG safeguards Haurup hydrogen power contract
Project was applied to enhance regional wind power manufacturing
Jun 2, 2021 // Solar to Fuel, ENERGY STORAGE, Germany, Europe, green hydrogen, AEG, H-TEC SYSTEMS
Germany’s Home PV Installs Drop 28% Amid Headwinds
Germany’s solar pivot: fewer single-family installs, more C&I and utility-scale, PPAs and storage surge. Self-consumption, balcony solar rise now; 2026 rate relief could spark VPP-fueled residential revival.
Dec 9, 2025 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Policy, Germany, Europe, residential solar, policy, BSW-Solar, financing
Snowbound Solar Sends German Power Prices Soaring
Arctic blast snows Germany’s solar, slicing output to 6.9 GW as wind falters and demand surges; prices rocket—imbalance fees >€1,000/MWh, day-ahead hits €154/MWh.
Jan 8, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe
Largest solar power stations in Czech Republic
Top biggest solar photovoltaic power stations in Czech Republic. (Updated May 2026)   Solar power stations, PV farms 2026 in Czech
May 7, 2026
Avangrid sells stake in 20MW Arizona PV project to Axium
Avangrid Renewables has signed off on an agreement with Axium Infrastructure to transfer 50% ownership of both the Copper Crossing Solar Project and Dry Lake II Wind Farm in the coming months.
Sep 18, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Arizona, North America, axium, avangrid, Laura Beane
Spanish clothing closes financing for 50MW PV
Watson Farley & Williams advised Cobra Concesiones on offer
Jun 15, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Watson Farley & Williams, Cobra Concesiones
Avangrid solar to power Amazon Oregon data centers, construction advancing
Avangrid secured Amazon as offtaker for a 41-MWac Oregon solar project that will feed the tech giant’s data centers and support local grid reliability.
Sep 23, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Solar, Amazon, North America, Oregon, avangrid, data centers
Vietnamese PV maker Dehui bets on US solar to fuel 2020s growth
Dehui already runs 250,000 square feet across five production lines and has set aside a further one million square feet for future factories
Jan 21, 2020 // Manufacturing News, USA, pv modules, Asia, Bifacial PV, PV module, North America, bifacial modules, Vietnam, module manufacturing, bifacial solar, dehui, dehui solar
Ingka adds 76-MW Dutch solar trio to power its 100 %-renewables push
Ingka Investments—renewables arm of the IKEA retailer—has bought three operational Dutch solar parks totalling 76 MW from SUSI Partners, its first PV deal in the Netherlands.
Jun 10, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Netherlands, Ingka
Swedish Battery Materials Company Altris AB Ventures Into China
China's vice like grip on battery manufacturing indicates that firms locate it just difficult to ignore the huge manufacturing as well as intake market.
Nov 26, 2021 // Storage, Sweden, China, Europe, Asia
Greek completes PV tender with record-breaking EUR0.04911/ kWh toll
Greece held its last round of renewable resource tenders in Athens on Thursday, leading to the most affordable toll ever before granted to a renewable resource project in the nation.
Apr 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Greece, tender, Europe
What is Photovoltaic-thermal (PV/T) system?
Often referred to as a solar-thermal system and sometimes as a total energy system. A PV system which does not only convert solar energy to electrical energy,
Sep 13, 2023
Hard times for thin-film PV module makers as Crystalsol and Calyxo file for insolvency
Calyxo, a German cadmium telluride solar module manufacturer, has filed for insolvency for the second time, despite the recent emergence of new prospective investors. Meanwhile, Crystalsol – an Austrian flexible solar panel maker – has also initiated insolvency proceedings, due to losses of roughly €7 million.
Jan 14, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Austria, Crystalsol, Calyxo