JinkoSolar, LONGi Green and Canadian Solar focus on module efficiency and quality ahead of new mandatory Chinese PV standards

JinkoSolar, LONGi Green and Canadian Solar shared views on China’s mandatory PV efficiency standard that will take effect from next year.
Spain’s MITECO allocates €360 million to co-located BESS with agriPV, floating solar

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.
DYCM secures funding for 1GW module assembly plant in California

US module manufacturer DYCM Solar Modules has closed an investment round to fund the growth of its business and its solar module assembly plant in California, US.
DYCM secures funding for 1GW module assembly plant in California

US module manufacturer DYCM Solar Modules has closed an investment round to fund the growth of its business and its solar module assembly plant in California, US.
Kosol Energie launches hail-resistant module

Indian solar module manufacturer Kosol Energie has launched a new n-type glass-glass hail-resistant module.
Prosalia and EDP hybridise solar PV/wind projects with batteries in Portugal, Spain

IPP Prosalia has commissioned a 15MW/60MWh battery storage system at a solar PV plant in Portugal, while power group EDP has added one to a hybrid wind and solar project in Spain.
Tandem PV acquires nexTC to bring perovskite metal oxide coating process in-house

Tandem PV has acquired fellow nexTC, which develops thin-film metal oxide coating processes for use in tandem solar modules.
T1 Energy, Clearway ink 641MW module supply deal using domestic cells

T1 Energy has signed a module supply deal with Clearway Energy. The modules will use domestically-produced cells from T1’s Austin facility.
FIC acquires US solar-plus-storage firm Perfect Power

FIC has acquired Perfect Power, developer and owner of the Jaguar Energy Centre, a planned 1.15GW solar and battery storage platform.
First Solar reaffirms 2026 outlook as backlog reaches 45.1GW

First Solar reported net sales of US$1.06 billion for Q2 2026, down 4% year-on-year, while reaffirming its full-year 2026 guidance.