65GWh/Y! London Tube Goes Solar with SSE
PVTIME – Transport for London (TfL) has entered into a strategic partnership with SSE Energy Solutions to secure dedicated solar power for the London Underground network via private-wire connections. This…
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First Solar Sues 47 Entities Over TOPCon Patents
PVTIME – First Solar Inc. has filed a formal complaint with the US International Trade Commission (ITC), alleging that a global roster of crystalline silicon module manufacturers has infringed its…
50GW! Indonesia Unveils Huge Solar Panel Manufacturing Project
PVTIME – Through its sovereign wealth fund Danantara, Indonesia has announced plans to build a large-scale solar panel manufacturing facility with an annual production capacity of 50GW. The project has…
33.08%! Shenzhen‑Led Team Develops High‑Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cells with Enhanced Stability
PVTIME – On 4 March, researchers from Shenzhen Technology University, Soochow University, and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University announced a significant breakthrough in the leading international energy journal, Energy &…
EU Proposes Local Inverters, Solar Cells for Government PV Projects
PVTIME – In Brussels, the European Commission unveiled a draft Industrial Acceleration Act to drive European industrial decarbonisation, boost EU industrial competitiveness, and promote ‘Made in Europe’ for key products,…
Chinese Solar PV Systems Help Cuba Navigate Energy Blockade
PVTIME – Amid heightened energy and political tensions, Chinese-donated solar photovoltaic systems are countering the United States’ energy blockade on Cuba. On the 3rd, Argentina’s El Diario de San Juan…
1.2GW! RENA Technologies to Supply Equipment for India’s TOPCon Solar Plant
PVTIME – RENA Technologies, a German manufacturer of wet processing equipment, has secured an agreement with Celloraa Energy Limited to supply next-generation wet processing systems for a planned 1.2GW TOPCon…
30.2%! Transparent 4T Perovskite Solar Cells Reach High Efficiency Via Ion-Modulated HTL
PVTIME – Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay have developed transparent four-terminal (4T) perovskite solar cells that achieve an overall efficiency of 28.4% to 30.2% when integrated into…
Vietnam Becomes World’s Most Competitive PV Manufacturing Hub Outside China, IRENA Reveals
PVTIME – The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has outlined in its latest report that Vietnam has emerged as the globe’s most cost-competitive PV manufacturing centre outside China. China retains…
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…
