PVTIME – Queensland’s battery energy storage sector has undergone a significant regulatory overhaul, with the state government formally issuing the 2025 Planning (Battery Energy Storage Systems) and Other Legislation Amendment…
PVTIME – Jafar Mohammadi Nejad Sijarudi, SATBA’s Deputy Director of Investments, has confirmed that Iran has awarded construction licences for almost 100GW of solar projects. He highlighted the role of…
PVTIME – The European Commission’s proposed Industrial Accelerator Act, which was originally due to be released on 10 December, has been delayed until late January 2026. At an industrial ministers…
PVTIME – India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has issued policy guidelines urging financial institutions to exercise caution when financing new standalone solar module capacity. Funding will instead prioritise…
PVTIME – The US Department of Energy has officially renamed the National Renewable Energy Laboratory the National Laboratory of the Rockies. This move is widely seen as a significant indication…
PVTIME – Ireland’s Sustainable Energy Authority (SEAI) has officially confirmed the terms of its 2026 residential solar PV grant scheme, retaining the maximum payout at €1,800. The policy uses a…
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.…
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…
PVTIME – The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced a restructuring on 20th local time, prioritising fossil fuel and nuclear energy resources over divisions that were previously focused on renewable…
PVTIME – Germany’s VDE Association has announced that the world’s first product-level safety standard for plug-and-play photovoltaic systems will be released in December 2025. Titled DIN VDE V 0126-95/VDE V…
