300-500GW! Musk Unveils Revolutionary Global Energy Solution
PVTIME – Elon Musk announced on X that Starlink will transport 300–500GW of solar modules to space annually to power AI computing, with space-based AI capacity set to exceed the…
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680W! LONGi Delivers BC Modules With 40W Lead
PVTIME – LONGi has officially launched the delivery of its second-generation, high-power BC modules. Mass-produced peak power has reached 680W, with maximum conversion efficiency hitting 25.2%, thanks to the company’s…
€18.9B! Ireland’s Grid Upgrade Backs Solar Surge
PVTIME – According to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland’s 2025 Energy Report, Ireland’s energy transition has advanced substantially over the past two years, with sharp growth in grid-scale solar…
10GW Capacity Boost: Pattern Energy Acquires Cordelio Power for US-Canada Renewable Expansion
PVTIME – US renewable energy company Pattern Energy has announced the acquisition of Canadian firm Cordelio Power. Once completed, the deal will add 1.55GW of operating and under-construction wind, solar,…
SunPower and REC Launch Frameless All Black Solar Panel Monolith
PVTIME – On 7 January 2026, SunPower officially unveiled its new Monolith solar panel, the first commercial result of a joint research and development agreement with REC Group. A globally…
2.65GW! Trina Solar Signs PV Deal with ACWA Power
PVTIME – On 6 January 2026, it was announced that Trina Solar, a leading Chinese solar module manufacturer, had signed two new agreements with ACWA Power for photovoltaic projects in…
26.6%! Runergy’s TOPCon 3.0 Cells Secure Place on NREL’s Global Efficiency Chart
PVTIME – Jiangsu Runergy has officially been included in the updated global Best Research Cell Efficiency Chart by the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory with its independently developed, mass-produced TOPCon…
Turkey to Boost PV Solar Expansion in 2026
PVTIME – Turkey is set to accelerate the expansion of its large-scale photovoltaic sector, as outlined in the 2026 Energy and Mining Vision, which was revealed by Alparslan Bayraktar, Turkey’s…
€2.35b! Italy s Agricultural Rooftop PV Tender Concludes
PVTIME – Italy’s Gestore dei Servizi Energetici (GSE) has announced the results of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry (MASAF)-led agricultural rooftop PV tender. A total of 22,942…
1GW! India’s PV Project Enters Full-Capacity Operation
PVTIME – India’s state-run Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) has successfully commissioned a 1GW PV power plant at full capacity. The project is fully compliant with India’s Domestic Content Requirement (DCR)…
