Solar eclipse to cut European solar capacity by 9.7GW, ENTSO-E says ‘secure and stable’ operations will continue
This evening’s solar eclipse will cut Europe’s effective solar PV capacity by 9.7GW, according to ENTSO-E.
Acciona Energía to add 33MW/66MWh BESS in Spain
Spanish renewables developer Acciona Energía has unveiled plans to install two battery energy storage systems (BESS).
SEG Solar commissions 4GW HJT module assembly plant in Texas
US solar module manufacturer SEG Solar inaugurates 4GW Texas module plant, taking total US manufacturing capacity to 6GW annually.
SEG Solar commissions 4GW HJT module assembly plant in Texas
US solar module manufacturer SEG Solar inaugurates 4GW Texas module plant, taking total US manufacturing capacity to 6GW annually.
Plug-in solar: Can balcony PV replicate Europe’s success in the US?
Wood Mackenzie’s Joseph Shangraw discusses the challenges facing the US plug-in solar market and the pathway to wider adoption.
US introduces 15% tariffs and minimum prices for polysilicon imports under Section 232
The US introduced a 15% tariff on imports of products using polysilicon and set minimum prices for polysilicon and its derivatives.
Spanish government awards €360 million for co-located battery storage projects
The Spanish Ministry of Ecological Transition (MITECO) has awarded €360 million (US$415 million) to 1.14GW of solar PV co-located with battery energy storage system (BESS) projects.
Clearway Energy renewables & storage generation rises 16% year-on-year in Q2 2026
Clearway Energy generated and sold 3,585GWh of solar power in the second quarter of 2026, up from 2,800GWh in Q2 2025.
PV Chart of the Week: US solar cell vs module nameplate capacity imbalance
Welcome to the PV Chart of the Week from our colleagues at PV Tech Research. This week, we look at the annual nameplate capacity for solar cells and modules in the US since 2020.
SolarEdge forecasts weaker Q3 despite 20% Q2 revenue growth
SolarEdge posted Q2 2026 revenue of US$346.2 million, up 20%, driven by stronger demand in Europe and growth in the US C&I segment.