Near-term policy uncertainties drive T1 Energy to lower 2025 guidance
Solar manufacturer T1 Energy has revised down its guidance for 2025 due to near-term trade policy uncertainties.
OX2 obtains consent for 90MW solar-plus-storage site in New South Wales, Australia
Swedish solar developer OX2 has received development consent from the New South Wales government in Australia for a 90MW solar-plus-storage project.
Array unveils DuraTrack Hail XP tracker for hail- and wind-prone regions
Array Technologies has unveiled its latest tracker, designed for use in regions prone to high wind speeds and significant hailstorms.
Spanish Minister rules out cyberattack as reason for April’s blackout
The Spanish Minister for MITECO, Sara Aagesen, ruled out a cyberattack on the blackout that affected Spain and Portugal on 28 April 2025.
Zelestra secures €147 million to build 237MW solar PV projects in Spain
Spanish renewables developer Zelestra has secured €146.6 million ($164 million) in funding to develop a solar PV portfolio totalling 237 MW in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.
Silfab Solar raises US$110 million through Section 45X tax credit sales
Silfab Solar has raised US$110 million through the sale of Section 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credits (PTCs).
CATL on sodium-ion, ESS manufacturing and customer dynamics in European market
Three executives from the world’s largest battery company CATL gave a Q&A at ees Europe last week, with Energy-Storage.news in attendance.
LevelTen: European solar PPA prices rise just 1.3% in Q1 2025
The average value of a solar PPA signed in Europe in the first quarter of 2025 was just 1.3% higher than in the previous quarter, according to LevelTen.
Australia’s SunDrive partners with Chinese firms for ‘rapid-scale up’ of HJT solar cells
SunDrive has signed a JDA with China’s Maxwell Technologies and Vistar Equipment Technology, suppliers of solar cell production equipment.
TOPCon, HJT modules show up to 16% power loss in damp heat testing due to ‘hidden contaminants’
Researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and the University of Newcastle have found that “hidden contaminants” in TOPCon and HJT modules can lead to a power loss of up to 16%.