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India added simply 351 MW of solar capability in Q2, 42,229 MW in pipeline: Bridge To India
Covid-related disruption hit solar project building in the 2nd quarter. The activity will likely rebound over the coming quarters, with 4,720 MW expected to be commissioned in the second half.
Aug 26, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, India, Asia
Indian solar importers blocked from defering BCD settlements
Indian solar importers will no longer be permitted to postpone payment of the nation's standard customs task (BCD) following a new order from tax obligation authorities.
Jul 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, policy, BCD, import duty, bridge to india
Portugal approves area for 270-MWp solar plant
The city government of the Portuguese community of Palmela has actually authorized the location for the building of a 270-MWp solar photovoltaic (PV) project proposed by LOGZ Atlantic HUB SA.
Jun 7, 2021 // Plants, Portugal, Europe, PV Power Plant
Standard Solar expands Illinois footprint with 9-MW community projects acquisition
Standard Solar bought two Illinois community solar projects totaling about 9 MW, opening subscriptions for households and businesses to receive bill credits.
Nov 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Standard Solar, Illinois, Community Solar, distributed generation, subscriptions
Ukraine orders lift Risen up overseas module shipment rankings
The Ningbo-based manufacturer shipped more than a quarter of the panels it exported in the first six months of the year to the eastern European nation. All the big manufacturers posted rising shipment volumes as emerging markets made up for slow growth in their homeland.
Sep 6, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Jinko Solar, China, Ukraine, JA Solar, Europe, Asia, Trina Solar, GCL, Risen, Chint
First Solar's Indian Solar Factory Powers Up with 3.3GW Capacity
First Solar's new module factory in Tamil Nadu, India, boosts the country's solar technology sector and creates high-value jobs, supporting India's self-sufficiency goals and the global shift to cleaner energy.
Jan 12, 2024 // Manufacturing News, India, First Solar, Asia, PV module
Breakthrough in Stable, Efficient Wide-Bandgap Perovskite Solar Cells
Breakthrough in solar tech: New method boosts wide-bandgap perovskite solar cells to 23.3% efficiency, promising scalable, stable, and sustainable energy solutions.
Mar 18, 2025 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, University of North Carolina
Ampyr Expands Dutch Solar Footprint with 96-MWp Park
Ampyr Solar Europe launches its largest Dutch solar park, boosting sustainable energy with advanced technology and strategic location for efficient power delivery and market integration.
Sep 12, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Netherlands, PV Power Plant, Ampyr Solar Europe
First section of solar thermal power plant in Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in operation
China's Shanghai Electric Group has actually commissioned the first of 4 systems of what it declares is the globe's largest solar thermal power plant in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Dec 2, 2022 // Plants, China, Asia, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Shanghai Electric Group
Lodestone Energizes New Zealand with South Island Solar Park
Lodestone Energy launches its first South Island solar project, powering 7,000 homes and boosting New Zealand's clean energy goals with eco-friendly innovation and local job creation.
Aug 4, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, New Zealand, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Lodestone Energy
IBC SOLAR connects 96 MWp of Hungarian solar for MET Group
German specialist IBC SOLAR Energy has settled two solar power projects with an integrated capacity of 96 MWp in Hungary and connected the plants to the grid, the company stated on Thursday.
Feb 10, 2023 // Plants, Hungary, Europe, IBC Solar, PV Power Plant, MET Group
First Solar books 2-GW module order from National Grid Renewables
United States solar panels maker First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) revealed today that it has authorized a framework contract with Minneapolis-based developer National Grid Renewables for the supply of 2 GW DC of thin-film PV modules.
Jun 23, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, PV module, North America
Janta Power Raises $5.5M for 3D Solar Towers
Janta Power raises $5.5M to scale 3D solar towers, boosting power density and slashing land use for data centers, EV hubs, and industrial sites seeking cheaper, cleaner, round-the-clock energy.
Oct 23, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Janta Power
United States could exceed 50GW of solar manufacturing capacity by 2030 thanks to IRA rewards, SEIA says
The United States could exceed 50GW of solar manufacturing capacity by the end of this years with the right application of motivations included in the nation's recently passed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
Aug 19, 2022 // Market Research, USA, SEIA, North America, tax credits, domestic manufacturing, Inflation Reduction Act, us manufacturing
Enel Green Power attaches 162.8 MW of solar in Chile
Renewables company Enel Green Power Chile, part of energy group Enel Chile, has acquired approval to launch commercial operation of its 162.8-MW net Valle del Sol solar photovoltaic plant in the Chilean region of Antofagasta.
May 8, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, enel green power