Global solar capex rebound in 2026 driven by investment in US and India
After a sharp decline in 2023, PV manufacturing capital expenditure is set to bounce back this year, and not just in China, writes Moustafa Ramadan.
IPPs Zelestra, BNZ adding BESS to solar PV plants in Southern Europe
IPPs Zelestra, BNZ and ALFI have secured offtake and financing to hybridise solar projects with BESS across Spain, Italy, Portugal and Romania.
PERC module prices up 20% in the US, as overall module prices remain constant
Monocrystalline passivated emitter rear contact (PERC) modules saw a 20% increase in average price in the US, according to Anza.
PERC module prices up 20% in the US, as overall module prices remain constant
Monocrystalline passivated emitter rear contact (PERC) modules saw a 20% increase in average price in the US, according to Anza.
T1 Energy produced 2.8GW solar modules in 2025, forecasts up to 4.2GW in 2026
US solar manufacturer T1 Energy has produced 2.79GW of solar modules in 2025, in line with its guidance of 2.6-3GW for the year.
Plenitude to deploy 42 ultrafast chargepoints in Spain
In an agreement signed with infrastructure manager Autopistas del Atlántico (Audasa), Plenitude On The Road will develop the first corridor of ultra-fast charging stations along the AP-9 motorway in the northwestern Spanish region of Galicia.
ROUNDUP: Non-lithium energy storage system technology advances in US, Spain, and Scotland
In this news roundup, Unigrid, Inlyte Energy, CIUDEN, and Sunamp are advancing non-lithium energy storage technologies worldwide.
Premier Energies commissions 5.6GW solar module facility in Telangana
Indian solar manufacturer Premier Energies has commissioned a 5.6GW solar module manufacturing facility in Seetharampur, Telangana.
US ITC opens TOPCon supply chain case over First Solar patents
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has begun an investigation into tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar products in the US, following a complaint by US thin-film module manufacturer First Solar.
US ITC opens TOPCon supply chain case over First Solar patents
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has begun an investigation into tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar products in the US, following a complaint by US thin-film module manufacturer First Solar.