Spain launches €100 million renewables recycling aid programme

The Spanish government has launched a €100 million (US$117 million) aid programme to help promote the recycling and reuse of materials from renewable energy projects.
Premier Energies commissions 1.2GW TOPCon solar cell line

Indian solar manufacturer Premier Energies has commissioned its 1.2GW TOPCon solar cell manufacturing line at Fab City, Hyderabad, Telangana.
Nexwell Power signs second 109MW PPA with unnamed US tech firm

Renewables investment platform Nexwell Power has signed a round of power purchase agreements (PPAs) with “one of the largest” US tech companies for solar PV capacity to be built in Spain.
US judge rules Trump’s revocation of EV chargepoint funding unlawful

A judge has granted a partial injunction to states that sued the US Department of Transportation (DOT) when it froze funds allocated as part of the national electric vehicle infrastructure (NEVI) programme.
SNEC 2025: Safety and modular design in focus for next-gen BESS technologies

Carrie Xiao’s exclusive reporting from SNEC 2025 continues with the latest in modular battery storage system design and approaches to fire safety.
Spain approves electricity system reinforcement measures after blackout report

The Spanish government has approved a series of measures aimed at reinforcing the electrical system and strengthening the supervision of operators.
Jolywood unveils Niwa Home Super Residential Energy Solution

At Intersolar in Munich last month and the recent SNEC in Shanghai, Jolywood, a leading manufacturer of n-type PV modules, officially launched the latest innovation under its Niwa brand. The NIWA HOME Super Residential Energy Solution is an all-in-one energy system, combining PV modules, energy storage and an intelligent energy management system. PV Tech caught […]
First Solar sells US$311.8 million in 45X manufacturing tax credits

First Solar has sold US$311.8 million in tax credits to “a leading financial institution” under the rules set out in the IRA.
Iberdrola Group appoints Avangrid CEO as new head

Spanish energy utility giant Iberdrola has appointed the former CEO of its US renewable energy development subsidiary, Avangrid, as its new head.
FRV launches 55MW project in Armenia, country’s largest

FRV has started commercial operations at its 55MW Masrik-1 PV project in Armenia, the largest to enter operation in the country.