UK Battery Storage Approvals Reach Record 77.9GW/162.5GWh
PVTIME – Grid-scale battery storage projects in the UK have reached a new milestone, with the total approved capacity now standing at 77.9GW/162.5GWh. This follows the approval of almost 4GW…
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First Casualty of ‘Great American Energy Act’: US Solar Sector in Crisis
PVTIME – US solar developer Pine Gate Renewables LLC has become the first major industry casualty since Donald Trump signed the ‘Great American Energy Act’ on 4 July, filing for…
31GWh! LONGi Acquires 61.9998% Control of Storage Specialist PotisEdge
PVTIME – On 13 November, the Shaanxi Provincial Administration for Market Regulation issued a notice confirming that LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. had signed agreements with Suzhou PotisEdge Energy…
Qcells Announces Temporary Georgia Workforce Adjustments Amid Supply Chain Hurdles
PVTIME – Qcells, the US solar manufacturing subsidiary of Hanwha Solutions, has announced temporary changes to its workforce due to supply chain constraints. These changes include the redundancy of around…
AUD45 Million Backing for Australia’s 500MW Solar Innovation Testbed in Pilbara
PVTIME – Australia’s Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has approved up to AUD45 million in funding for Fortescue’s Solar Innovation Hub in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. The project will feature…
28.7GW Solar! South Africa’s New IRP Targets 50% Renewables by 2042
PVTIME – The Republic of South Africa has unveiled its latest Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) under the auspices of the Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa. The IRP…
11 Nations Including EU, China Join Brazil’s COP30 Carbon Market Coalition
PVTIME – At the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, 11 economies, including the EU, China, the UK, Canada, Chile, France, Germany, Mexico, Zambia and Oman, have…
1.2GW Solar-Storage Deal Powers Egypt’s Renewables
PVTIME – Infinity Power and Hassan Allam Utilities Energy Platform have officially entered into a cooperation agreement with Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy and Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company.…
EU Lawmakers Call for Restrictions on Chinese Solar Inverters Over Cybersecurity Risks
PVTIME – Thirty European Union lawmakers have urged the European Commission to limit the access of Chinese solar inverter manufacturers to the bloc’s critical energy infrastructure, citing pressing cybersecurity concerns.…
GBA’s First Perovskite Solar-Storage-Charging Integrated Demonstration Project Commences Operations
PVTIME – The Yudian Super Charging Station, the Greater Bay Area’s first integrated demonstration project combining perovskite solar, storage and charging, has successfully connected to the grid and officially entered…
