Reden shuts France’s new 200MW PV plant
PVTIME – The French renewable energy firm Reden has confirmed the permanent closure of its photovoltaic module assembly facility in France. This is the second major cessation of domestic solar…
Latest Posts
3GW! Avaada Electro launches first TOPCon cell line in Maharashtra
PVTIME – Avaada Electro, the manufacturing arm of the Mumbai-based Avaada Group, has commissioned the first 3GW production line of its 6GW N-type TOPCon solar cell plant in the Butibori…
26GW! India’s Rooftop PV Capacity Surges on National Policy Support
PVTIME – According to analysis from JMK Research, India’s renewable energy sector delivered substantial capacity growth in the first half of 2026. Over the six-month period, the country added 26GW…
Extreme Weather Disrupts Rural PV Facility in Hubei, China
PVTIME – On the evening of 6 July, extreme severe convective weather featuring violent gusts impacted Baisha Town in Yangxin County, Huangshi City, Hubei Province, China. Local outdoor infrastructure was…
45GW! Trilateral pact accelerates European energy storage expansion
PVTIME – A new trilateral agreement has been finalised by EU authorities to speed up the rollout of energy storage across the bloc over the next two years. The European…
New EU Controls on Chinese Inverters
PVTIME – The European Commission has imposed formal restrictions on photovoltaic and battery energy storage inverters from China and other countries, causing major disruption to Europe’s renewable energy industry. Chinese…
612GW! SolarPower Europe forecasts new global PV additions for 2026
PVTIME – SolarPower Europe has unveiled its Global Solar Market Outlook for 2026–2030, outlining the key trends and capacity projections in the photovoltaic industry. A record 664GW of new solar…
EuroCZFactory Launched to Reinforce Europe’s PV Upstream Manufacturing Capacity
PVTIME – A new European manufacturing project, funded by the European Commission’s Horizon Europe programme, has commenced operations. Its core mission is to strengthen underdeveloped links within the EU’s photovoltaic…
2GW! ES Foundry completes solar production expansion in South Carolina
PVTIME – American solar cell specialist ES Foundry has completed a 2GW production line upgrade at its Greenwood facility in South Carolina, increasing the site’s total annual nameplate capacity to…
305MW! TrinaTracker lands Irish PV mounting solution contract
PVTIME – At Intersolar Europe 2026, TrinaTracker secured a significant 305MW supply deal with Renvolt, a European PV and energy storage EPC and O&M specialist. Under the newly finalised agreement,…
