PVTIME – The planned conversion of Ohio’s former Conesville coal plant into a 2GW solar module manufacturing facility by Ohio Sunshine is emblematic of the ongoing global energy storage revolution.…
PVTIME – The 2GW Conesville coal-fired power plant in Coshocton County, Ohio, ceased operations in 2020, having supplied electricity to areas east of Columbus for 62 years. A local initiative…
PVTIME – The French solar module manufacturer Carbon has announced changes to its proposed gigafactory plan in France. The key change involves the firm abandoning its independently developed N-type TOPCon…
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 – 2025 will see a significant change for the EU solar industry, with new installations expected to decrease to 65.1GW, marking a 0.7% fall from 2024’s 65.6GW and representing…
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 – The German chemical company Wacker Chemie has announced plans to reduce its global workforce by 9% by the end of 2027, with the majority of job losses concentrated…
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…
PVTIME – During an interview at the 8th China International PV & Energy Storage Industry Conference 2025, renowned solar scientist Professor Martin Green, known as the Father of Solar Energy,…
