SolarEast debuts new residential propane heat pumps
The Chinese manufacturer said its new heat pump systems have a heating capacity of 4 kW to 16 kW and a coefficient of performance of up to 5.05.Chinese air-to-water heat pump (HP) manufacturer...
View ArticleCooling bifacial PV modules with mist
Scientists have placed mist nozzles inside a bifacial PV module and measured it under an extremely hot climate. The module was found to generate up to 37% more electricity on sunny days and up to 46%...
View ArticleNew method to verify warranty conditions of PV modules
Scientists have developed a way to compare the data given by PV manufacturers based on standard test conditions (STC) to the real conditions in the field. The proposed technique is based on the...
View ArticleAdani Green, Acme Solar add 300 MW to India PV project pipeline
Adani Green and Acme Solar have ramped up their utility-scale solar footprints in India with new project activations in Gujarat and Rajasthan, respectively. Adani Green Energy Ltd. (AGEL) and Acme...
View ArticleJinko unveils 520 kWh C&I battery storage system
Jinko ESS has launched a new modular 520 kWh battery energy storage system for commercial and industrial users. The product will be available for global shipment in Q3 2025.From ESS News Jinko ESS has...
View ArticleGuyana purchases solar systems for 21 villages
Guyana has approved a GYD 885 million ($4.2 million) investment to retrofit solar systems across 21 Amerindian villages, expanding the country's off-grid solar rollout in four administrative...
View ArticleQ3 Energy presents string combiner box with fault detection
Q3 Energie showcased a new string combiner box at Intersolar Europe 2025. The generator junction box can detect and isolate faults in photovoltaic systems.From pv magazine Germany In ground-mounted PV...
View ArticleEngie breaks ground on 199 MW/995 MWh solar-plus-storage Chilean project
The site, now in its initial construction phase, will be the company’s first energy project in the Santiago Metropolitan Region.From pv magazine Latam The Chilean arm of French energy giant Engie has...
View ArticleThe rise of vertical agrivoltaics
Next2Sun AG executives spoke with pv magazine at Intersolar Europe 2025 on the growing momentum of agrivoltaics. The company doubled annual installations to 40 MW in 2024, underscoring vertical PV’s...
View ArticleInnovation in building-integrated photovoltaics
At The smarter E Europe 2025, pv magazine Editor Mark Hutchins explored Fraunhofer ISE’s latest integrated PV innovations, including color-customizable flexible modules for buildings, and new...
View ArticleIraq inaugurates 2 MW solar array at government palace
Iraq has installed a 2 MW solar array at a key government building as part of a broader effort to transition state facilities to renewable energy. The project supports the country’s push for...
View ArticleControversial rooftop solar bill glides through California’s Appropriations...
The California State Assembly’s Appropriations Committee passed a bill that would renege more than a million commitments to the state’s rooftop solar customers.From pv magazine USA The California State...
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Key takeaways from CleanPower 2025
More than 8,000 people attended the recent CleanPower 2025 clean energy event held by the American Clean Power Association (ACP) in Phoenix, Arizona.From pv magazine USA The American Clean Power...
View ArticleSolar key to enable clean cooking in refugee camps
Scientists in Spain studied electricity demand data for the Kobe refugee camp in Ethiopia to optimize several minigrid scenarios, also integrating the use of electric pressure cookers. Their analysis...
View ArticleSolarPower Europe calls for tough cyber rules following Danish import probe
The recent discovery of unexplained components in Danish energy equipment highlights the urgent need for stronger EU solar cybersecurity rules, according to SolarPower Europe.Walburga Hemetsberger, CEO...
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Dual aerosol events hit PV output across Southern Europe, North Africa
In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, reports that atmospheric particulates from both Saharan dust and Canadian wildfire led to reductions in solar irradiance and increased...
View ArticleNamibia seeking consultants for solar at dam
A tender in Namibia is searching for a consultancy to support the installation of solar at the site of an existing embankment dam. The deadline to submit expressions of interest is July 8.Namibia Water...
View ArticleUK startup unveils industrial batteries based on repurposed EV battery packs
Allye Energy has launched two new battery storage systems that can provide 820 kW and 1.25 MW of power, respectively. The systems combine up to 18 repurposed EV battery packs with mixed...
View ArticleHydro-Quebec shares 300 MW solar tender details
Hydro-Quebec has launched a 300 MW solar tender. Interested applicants have until July 21 to register to the tender and will be given until March 31, 2026 to submit their bid.Canadian provincial...
View ArticleAngola breaks ground on 35 MW solar project
Billed as the country’s largest privately-owned solar power plant to date, the 35 MW array is expected to begin operating in the first half of next year, with potential to add a further 45 MW during a...
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