38GW! Masdar & EWEC Partner for UAE PV-Storage Scheme
PVTIME – Masdar and EWEC have announced a strategic partnership to deliver over 30GW of PV projects and over 8GW of BESS in the UAE. This collaboration will streamline project…
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Fire at 7.5MW Battery Storage Site Near Rainworth, UK
PVTIME – On the morning of 1 May 2026, a fire broke out at a lithium-ion battery storage container at Rufford Colliery Lane near Rainworth in the UK. There have…
Wacker Chemie Reports Q1 2026 Polysilicon Business Decline Amid Industry Challenges
PVTIME – German polysilicon manufacturer Wacker Chemie has confirmed a decline in sales and earnings for its polysilicon division in Q1 2026. Underperformance in the solar-grade polysilicon segment was identified…
10GW! TPREL to Invest $685m in Indian Solar Ingot and Wafer Plant
PVTIME – Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a Tata Power subsidiary, has announced plans to invest up to 65 billion Indian rupees (equivalent to $685 million) in setting up…
36GW! Netherlands’ PV Potential in Non-Residential Facades
PVTIME – The Netherlands Enterprise Agency RVO has published new research indicating that the non-residential building facades across the country, including those of offices, commercial buildings, and schools, could accommodate…
25.58%! Jilin University Team Develops Breakthrough Perovskite Solar Cell Technology
PVTIME – A research team from Jilin University has unveiled a pioneering approach to perovskite solar cell fabrication that addresses a longstanding challenge faced by the industry. Traditional high-efficiency photovoltaic…
Canadian Solar Terminates 14GW Silicon Wafer Project
PVTIME – On 28 April, Canadian Solar confirmed its approval of a proposal to terminate a 14 GW solar monocrystalline silicon wafer project and redirect the remaining oversubscribed funds towards…
€2bn! European Investment Bank Approves Funding for Clean Energy Transition
PVTIME – The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €2 billion financing package to promote the growth of clean energy and upgrade grid infrastructure across the EU. The fund…
6.5GW! ReNew Energy Commits $500m to PV Ingot & Wafer Facility in India
PVTIME – ReNew Energy, India’s leading renewable energy provider, is set to invest 42 billion rupees (around $500 million) in a 6.5GW ingot and wafer manufacturing plant in Andhra Pradesh.…
13GW! Netherlands’ Polysilicon Project Granted EU Strategic Status
PVTIME – The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs has designated RESiLICON’s proposed 13GW green polysilicon plant in Farmsum, Groningen Province, as a strategic project under the National Zoning and Infrastructure…
