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Energyra works on restarting PV factory in the Netherlands

Dutch photovoltaic manufacturer Energyra has not given up on plans to restart its solar module factory in Zaanstad, after filing for insolvency in April due to...

The ‘butterfly effect’ of Chinese PV listings

Photovoltaics would likely be too expensive for widespread deployment if not for Chinese manufacturing and strong US investor support, University of New South Wales...

Are rare earths used in solar panels?

A new report by the French Environment and Energy Management Agency (Ademe) shows that rare earth minerals are not widely used in solar energy...

Vikram Solar targets US market with new PV module offerings

Vikram Solar’s projects run the full gamut of size, from  1 MW of floating PV to a 200 MW utility-scale whale. The Indian engineering, procurement and construction...

Webinar Q&A: Performance modelling for accurate energy output and yield prediction of bifacial PV systems

Do you see a performance difference between glass-glass and transparent backsheet bifacial modules? Andrea Viaro: Bifacial modules from JinkoSolar are produced using only Tedlar-based transparent backsheet...

Solar and wind offer safest route to decarbonized electricity mix

Global electricity generation, which accounts for around 40% of the world’s C02 emissions, is the human activity which offers the most extensive low-cost method of combating global warming...

Kaneka tests bifacial heterojunction modules in Japan

Japanese chemical company and solar cell manufacturer Kaneka has announced it is supplying bifacial heterojunction solar modules based on its cell technology. In a short statement, the...

South Korea’s roadmap to drive down solar costs

South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) has unveiled a plan to help the PV industry further reduce the costs of solar...

China walks away from state bail-out of GCL solar project business

It appears Beijing’s pockets are not bottomless after all. Chinese solar manufacturer and project developer GCL’s plans to spin off the downstream business and become a pure-play...

Bangladesh sets solar import standards

The government of Bangladesh has heeded the call from domestic solar manufacturers to introduce minimum standards on PV modules, inverters, charge controllers and batteries. Bangladeshi manufacturers have been echoing...

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RWE 7.5MW/11MWh battery energy storage start commercial operation in Netherlands

Power generation firm RWE has put a BESS in the Netherlands into commercial operation, its first that is capable of providing inertia to the...

Gurīn Energy selects Saft’s battery energy storage system for first Japanese project

Saft, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, has been selected by leading Asian renewable energy developer Gurīn Energy to supply a battery energy storage system (BESS)...

Swiss 1.6 GWh redox flow storage project starts to build

Flexbase Group has begun construction on what could become one of Europe’s largest flow battery storage installations, breaking ground on an 800 MW/1.6 GWh...

Analysis: UK’s solar power surges 42% after sunniest spring on record

The UK’s solar farms and rooftops generated more electricity than ever before in the first five months of 2025, as the country enjoyed its...