1GW! Iraq Commences Construction of Basra Solar Power Plant
PVTIME – A major milestone in Iraq’s transition to renewable energy has been reached with the commencement of construction on a 1GW solar power plant in the Basra region. The…
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Spain’s Solar Curtailment Set to Remain High Amid Grid Bottlenecks, Aurora Energy Research Warns
PVTIME – Despite ongoing grid expansion initiatives, Spain continues to grapple with persistent grid bottlenecks, with uncompensated solar curtailment expected to remain elevated until 2027. According to global power market…
200MW/400MWh! Revera Energy Advances UK BESS Expansion with Windyhill Project Financing
PVTIME – Revera Energy is accelerating the expansion of its battery energy storage system (BESS) portfolio in the United Kingdom, following the financial close and notice to proceed for its…
$25m! IFC to Boost Southeast Asia’s Sustainable Infrastructure
PVTIME – The sustainable infrastructure development in Southeast Asia is set to receive significant support in the form of a $25 million equity commitment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC),…
Elon Musk Marvels at China’s Rapid Solar-Electric Transition
PVTIME – Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has publicly expressed his astonishment at China’s rapid transition to a future powered by solar and electric energy. He noted that the…
21.8GW! UK Solar PV Capacity Backed by Policy and Market Momentum
PVTIME – Provisional data released by the UK’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) confirms that the country’s cumulative solar PV capacity reached 21.8GW by the end of…
242MW! Zelestra Commences Construction of Babilonia Solar Project in Peru
PVTIME – Zelestra has achieved a significant milestone by commencing construction of its 242MWdc Babilonia solar project in Arequipa, Peru. This development is a key part of the wider La…
German Solar Fabrik: 200MW Orders, 500MW Target, 300MW Factory
PVTIME – German solar module manufacturer Solar Fabrik GmbH has secured nearly 200MW of new orders. Buoyed by this strong performance, the company is confident it will achieve its order…
US Energy Storage Market Booms: 57.6GWh Added in 2025, Residential Storage Jumps 51%
PVTIME – In 2025, the US energy storage sector installed a record 57.6GWh of new battery capacity, representing the largest annual volume on record. This figure is 30% higher than…
Annual 25GW+! Philippines to Launch Renewable Energy Tenders
PVTIME – Between 2027 and 2035, the Philippines will launch multiple annual competitive tenders for renewable energy, with a minimum of 25GW of installed renewable energy capacity available each year.…
