3.7GW! First Solar Plans US Manufacturing Plant
PVTIME – US-based thin-film solar module manufacturer First Solar has announced plans to build a new 3.7GW manufacturing facility in the US. Production is set to begin by the end…
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Wood Mackenzie Warns Global Net-Zero Emissions by 2050 Unachievable
PVTIME – The energy market analysis firm Wood Mackenzie has stated that achieving global net-zero emissions by 2050 is now impossible, as global temperatures are set to rise by 2.6°C.…
Policy Shifts and Investment Decline Reshape US Clean Energy
PVTIME – According to research institutions, a combination of policy changes and falling investment has significantly altered the trajectory of the US clean energy industry. This volatility reflects the direct…
US Army Unveils Perovskite Solar Microgrid in Virginia Beach Military Drills
PVTIME – During recent military exercises in Virginia Beach, the US Army demonstrated a mobile microgrid equipped with solar panels. Developed by Swift Solar, the perovskite-silicon tandem modules fulfilled their…
Japan’s New Prime Minister Places Key Emphasis on Perovskite
PVTIME – Since taking office, Japan’s new Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, has identified perovskite solar cells, alongside nuclear power, as ‘critical domestic energy sources’. She has outlined plans to use…
Canadian Solar’s e-STORAGE Launches Mannum 220MWh Storage Project in SA
PVTIME – Canadian Solar Inc. (688472.SH), a global leader in integrated PV and energy storage solutions, has announced the successful commencement of commercial operations for its 220MWh DC battery storage…
Enphase Energy Boosts US Manufacturing, Delivers Strong Q3 2025 Results
PVTIME – US microinverter manufacturer Enphase Energy increased investment in domestic manufacturing during the third quarter of 2025, driving growth in revenue, margins and earnings. The company reported quarterly revenue…
30.1%! Renshine Solar & Nanjing Univ. Hit All-Perovskite Efficiency
PVTIME – Renshine Solar and a research team from Nanjing University have announced a major breakthrough in all-perovskite tandem solar cells. The devices have achieved a conversion efficiency of 30.1%…
Perovskite Solar-Powered: Mitsubishi Debuts Elevance Adventure Concept
PVTIME – On 29 October 2025, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter referred to as “Mitsubishi Motors”) unveiled its Elevance luxury adventure concept car to the world at the opening of the…
South Africa’s Renewable Energy Reaches a Pivotal Moment
PVTIME – South Africa’s renewable energy landscape has reached a pivotal moment with the successful commissioning of the PV2 section of the 240MW Moyi Photovoltaic Power Station. As the country’s…
