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Estonia launches competitive renewables auctions

Estonia’s PV market slowed this year after 12 months of robust growth. Now the dial has swung back the other way again as the...

Scientists hit 21.6% perovskite cell efficiency using concentrator PV

Scientists from the University of Exeter, in the U.K.; Switzerland’s Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL); and Saudi Arabia’s Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials Research claim...

German customs authorities accuse IBC Solar of smuggling Chinese PV modules

From pv magazine Germany. Although the minimum import price applied by the EU to Chinese solar modules imported by European businesses ended 14 months ago, Germany’s customs authorities...

Schletter Group ceases production in Germany

Fifty employees of the Schletter Group currently manufacture mounting systems for photovoltaic systems in Kirchdorf, just outside of Munich. But this will soon be...

Solar parks help biodiversity by recreating pre-industrial soil conditions

From pv magazine Germany. The issue of vast fields of solar panels restricting other types of land use is still a controversial one for the PV...

Is the EU solarizing its digitized economy sans an environmental tax policy?

Technological Blockchain-based digital technologies are decentralizing and democratizing the electricity supply by enabling the interoperability of  solar PV energy produced from diversified assets with micro...

Fossil fuel dependence and poor governance? Fasten your seatbelts

“The geopolitical drama lies in the decline of fossil fuels, not the growth of renewables.” That is one of the headline statements in a study...

Polish 2.5 GW solar and wind auction on December 5

Poland’s Energy Regulatory Office will hold two solar and wind energy capacity auctions early next month, according to the Polish Institute for Renewable Energy...

Bangladesh sets solar import standards

The government of Bangladesh has heeded the call from domestic solar manufacturers to introduce minimum standards on PV modules, inverters, charge controllers and batteries. Bangladeshi manufacturers have been echoing...

EDP: ‘PV will be one of the most dominant sources of power generation’

“Until five years ago, the sector was in denial. Now, people understand that renewables are essential. Electrification is key to save the planet,” said...

Exeger and ABB to build ‘light harvesting material’ fab in Sweden

A next-generation type dye-sensitized solar cell factory being planned in Sweden will bring hundreds of jobs as well as pumping out a product that...

PV takes a stand at 2019 Web Summit

The Web Summit sold out on the first week of November to a total of 70,469 attendees from 163 countries. Over 1,200 speakers took...

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China CORNEX signed cooperation agreement with the Italian Cestari Group

On November 13, CORNEX signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Italian company Cestari Group in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. According to the agreement,...

Solar Leader Enphase Energy Cutting 500 Jobs

California-based Enphase Energy, a company known for its solar power and electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, announced it is laying off about 500 workers....

Cincinnati’s solar array powers city operations, tens of thousands of homes

A sprawling solar array in Highland County now powers 20% of Cincinnati's operations and tens of thousands of homes. Cincinnati’s 900-acre solar farm was completed...

1.2-GW solar panel assembly facility to open in Puerto Rico

A contract solar panel assembly facility will soon open in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, that will supply the utility-scale market on the island and hopefully...