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Amea Power starts building 120 MW solar plant in Tunisia: Amea Power has started the construction of a 120 MW solar plant in northeastern Tunisia. Once operational, the plant is expected to generate 222 GWh of… dlvr.it/T6fCGz #Installations #Markets #UtilityScalePV

Payment plans key for solar water pumping in Sub-Saharan Africa: If solar-powered irrigation pumps can be rolled out in a responsible manner at scale, the impact on agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa… dlvr.it/T6f1tX #CommercialIndustrialPV #DistributedStorage #Finance

Ireland launches €20 million fund for energy research: The authorities in Ireland have opened a €20 million ($21.5 million) fund for energy research and innovation. It will support projects contributing to the nation's… dlvr.it/T6drN8 #EnergyStorage #Finance #Markets

Engie, UAC Berhad sign 20-year solar PPA in Malaysia: Engie and UAC Berhad have signed a 20-year solar power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 7.35 MW solar array in Malaysia. dlvr.it/T6djs6 #CommercialIndustrialPV #Installations #Markets

Powering homes with PVT energy, Stirling engines, battery storage: UK scientists have proposed a way to combine photovoltaic-thermal energy with Stirling engines and battery storage in residential… dlvr.it/T6dVqk #DistributedStorage #EnergyStorage #MarketsPolicy

Powering drones with ultra-thin, flexible perovskite PV cells: An Austrian research team has demonstrated lightweight, flexible and ultra-thin perovskite solar technology in palm-sized autonomous… dlvr.it/T6dLyV #Manufacturing #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #Technology

Solar to contribute over 60% of new U.S. electricity generation in 2024: Despite this growth, fossil fuels dominate U.S. electricity. A 3% increase in total electricity generation across the U.S. is… dlvr.it/T6dFzC #CommercialIndustrialPV #Markets #ResidentialPV

New doping strategy increases lead-free perovskite solar cell efficiency: An international research group has developed a solar cell based on a lead-free perovskite material known as Cs2AgBiBr6.… dlvr.it/T6dDnw #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD #Perovskite

Investment in off-grid solar sector fell by 43% last year: Figures from Gogla, a global association for the off-grid solar industry, found total investment in the sector stood at $425 million in 2023, 43%… dlvr.it/T6dBMv #CommercialIndustrialPV #Finance #Installations

Electricity prices decrease in most European markets: Prices in the majority of major European electricity markets fell during the first week of May, according to analysis from AleaSoft Energy Forecasting.… dlvr.it/T6d7zT #CommercialIndustrialPV #Markets #ResidentialPV

Tigo introduces power electronics supporting solar modules up to 800 W: The new MLPE from Tigo is designed to support commercial and industrial as well as utility-scale solar projects. dlvr.it/T6d4mn #CommercialIndustrialPV #Inverters #TechnologyandRD

Solar panels for large-scale PV selling for €0.10/W in Spain: Spanish developer Solaria says it bought 435 MW of solar modules from an undisclosed supplier for €0.917 ($0.99)/W. Kiwa PI Berlin… dlvr.it/T6bZFP #Markets #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #UtilityScalePV

Malaysian government launches incentive scheme for residential solar: The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation in Malaysia is teaming up with private and public partners in the country to offer citizens… dlvr.it/T6bKjt #Installations #Markets #Policy

Japan allocates 1.09 GW of storage in capacity auction: The Japanese authorities selected 30 battery storage projects in the procurement exercise. The selected developers and plant owners will be awarded a… dlvr.it/T6bDv4 #EnergyStorage #Markets #UtilityScaleStorage

Longi’s solar module shipments hit 67.5 GW in 2023: Longi recorded 67.5 GW of solar module shipments in 2023, according to its latest financial results. The Chinese module maker reported revenue of $17.9… dlvr.it/T6b1ST #Finance #Markets #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing

Longi announces 27.30% efficiency for heterojunction back contact solar cell: The Chinese module manufacturer said the new efficiency record was confirmed by Germany’s Institute for Solar… dlvr.it/T6ZsYS #ModulesUpstreamManufacturing #TechnologyandRD #photovoltaic

India’s first utility-scale, standalone storage project gets regulatory nod: BSES Rajdhani Power’s new 20 MW/ 40 MWh project is India’s first utility-scale, standalone battery energy storage system to secure… dlvr.it/T6ZsXB #EnergyStorage #GridsIntegration #Markets

Heterojunction at the height of its power: As it strives to increase performance while simultaneously reducing costs, Huasun has quickly moved from its first-generation heterojunction (HJT) cell to its… dlvr.it/T6Zqtp #Sponsored #heterojunction #heterojunction HJTsolar