Pakistan Rooftop PV to Outpace Grid Demand in 2025
PVTIME – A senior Pakistani government official has confirmed that, for the first time next year, rooftop solar generation in key industrial zones will exceed the country’s daytime grid demand.…
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6GW! Jakson Breaks Ground on PV Manufacturing Hub in India
PVTIME – The Indian energy and infrastructure firm Jakson Group has begun construction of the first phase of its 6GW integrated solar manufacturing facility in Maxi Phase II, Ujjain District,…
South Korea Invests 33.6bn Won in Perovskite Solar Tech
PVTIME – South Korea has announced a funding package of 33.6 billion won (22.8 million US dollars) under the Third Promotion Plan for Super Innovative Economy Strategic Projects. This investment…
$73.4M! PVV Infra Invests in 1GW TOPCon Capacity
PVTIME – PVV Infra, a construction and civil engineering company, has announced plans to build a 1GW TOPCon solar cell production line in Andhra Pradesh, India, marking its formal diversification…
LONGi HPBC2.0 Solar Cell Capacity to Hit 50% by 2025 End
PVTIME – During investor engagement, LONGi, the PV giant, confirmed that the proportion of its high-efficiency HPBC 2.0 solar cell production capacity is set to exceed 50% by the end…
US Data Centers Drive Power Demand Surge, Solar Eases Strain
PVTIME – New data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) shows that, in the first nine months of 2025, the US successfully reduced its electricity demand growth rate from…
Canadian Solar Restructures US Operations Through Joint Ventures with CSIQ
PVTIME – On 30 November, Canadian Solar (SH: 688472) announced plans to establish joint ventures with its majority shareholder, CSIQ, to manage the manufacturing and sales of solar cell modules,…
Australia Achieves Record 5.2GW Solar Additions in 2024, Surpassing 40GW Total Capacity
PVTIME – According to the International Energy Agency’s National Survey Report of PV Power Applications in Australia 2024, Australia achieved a record 5.2GW of new solar PV capacity in 2024.…
USTR Extends China Section 301 Tariff Exemptions for 12 Months, Including 14 Solar Manufacturing Items
PVTIME – On 26 November, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced a 12-month extension to the tariff exemptions on certain Chinese products. Initially introduced under Section…
10GW! Tata Power Plans Silicon Ingot & Wafer Facility
PVTIME – Tata Power has confirmed approval in principle for a 10GW silicon ingot and wafer manufacturing plant, marking an expansion of its operations upstream in the solar supply chain.…
