Co-location of solar and BESS still has a long way to go
A lot of work and thought still needs to go into maximising the potential for co-location of solar and BESS technology, panellists at the Clean Power 2030 Summit said yesterday (30 June).
2025 BESS cell and system shipments: BYD takes BESS crown, no Korean firms in top 10 cell suppliers
In 2025, BESS installations surpassed 320GWh, a y-o-y increase of over 50%. While this tells one-side of the story, the growth in cell and system shipments tells an even more significant one, writes Benchmark’s Iola Hughes.
Maxeon, Hanwha file ‘joint motion’ to dismiss 2024 patent infringement lawsuit
Maxeon and Hanwha have agreed to dismiss a court case in which Maxeon accused Hanwha of patent infringement pertaining to TOPCon technology.
SAEL breaks ground on 5GW cell, 5GW module manufacturing facility in Uttar Pradesh
SAEL Industries has broken ground on a 10GW integrated solar manufacturing facility in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh.
Federal permitting red tape puts 30% of US solar pipeline at risk – Wood Mackenzie
Over US$121 billion of investment across 92GW of renewables projects in the US is at risk from federal scrutiny, according to Wood Mackenzie.
Runergy launches TOPCon module with 26.9% cell conversion efficiency
Runergy has launched the third generation of its TOPCon solar modules, which have a conversion efficiency of 26.9%.
Intersolar Europe 2026: Astronergy showcases ASTRO N7s 3.0 residential PV module
Chinese solar manufacturer Astronergy has launched ASTRO N7s 3.0, its latest residential solar module, at Intersolar Europe 2026.
Toyo Solar sells shares to finance HJT cell manufacturing in the US
Toyo Solar has raised around US$50 million to finance the expansion of the company’s cell manufacturing work in Houston, Texas.
Toyo Solar sells shares to finance HJT cell manufacturing in the US
Toyo Solar has raised around US$50 million to finance the expansion of the company’s cell manufacturing work in Houston, Texas.
RENA Technologies to supply 6GW TOPCon solar cell equipment to India’s Emmvee Energy
German solar PV equipment manufacturer RENA Technologies has signed a supply agreement for solar cell production equipment with Indian manufacturer Emmvee Energy.