Egypt has secured second place in Africas solar energy rankings, climbing up five positions with an installed capacity of 707 megawatts (MW) by the end of 2024, according to the Solar Energy Industry Association in Africa. According to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) released on Saturday, March 8, 2025, South Africa holds
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Avaada Energy, SAEL, and Welspun Renewable Energy have won Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigams /GUVNL) 250 MW solar tender, with an option to expand by another 250 MW. March 7, 2025 Uma Gupta Image: Avaada Energy From pv magazine India India’s GUVNL has awarded 250 MW of grid-connected solar capacity to three bidders at a price
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Corning, Suniva and Heliene are combining their strengths to produce what will be the first solar module with polysilicon, wafers and cells made in the United States. March 7, 2025 Anne Fischer From pv magazine USA The announced deal between Suniva, Corning and Heliene aims to alleviate the challenge of finding domestically produced solar modules,
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The Sri Lankan government has approved the land transfer for a 100 MW solar project in the south. The site will be handed over to the Sustainable Energy Authority to advance the project… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/03/05/sri-lanka-moves-ahead-with-100-mw-solar-project/
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To respect the architectural harmony of the northern French commune of Rives-en-Seine, a municipal technical services building, located not far from a former 17th-century convent, underwent renovation work during which a 1,200 m2 roof of PV tiles was installed… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/03/05/edilians-supplies-frances-largest-solar-terracotta-tile-roof-project/
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Serbia’s solar market is set to expand with a 3.9 GW project pipeline and 80 MW added in 2024, bringing total capacity above 200 MW, the country’s renewable energy association tells pv magazine. March 5, 2025 Patrick Jowett Image: Stefan Kostić, Unsplash Serbia added around 80 MW of solar in 2024, according to the Association
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An artist’s illustration of the Voyager 1 probe travelling into the Oort Cloud. (Image credit: Science Photo Library/Alamy Stock Photo) The Oort cloud — the mysterious shell of icy objects at the edge of the solar system — might sport a pair of spiral arms that make it resemble a miniature galaxy, new research suggests. The
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This week, Women in Solar Europe (WiSEu) gives voice to Letizia Coradeschi, Investments at Switzerland’s SUSI Partners AG. She says that normalizing parental leave and flexible work schedules that support work-life balance would further help retain female talent past junior and mid-level positions. “Despite the hurdles, my personal experience led me to believe that, coupled
The Chinese manufacturer said its new flexible modules have an efficiency of up to 20.1% and a weight of only 7.5 kg, or 2.92 kg/m2. The new products have purportedly a light transmittance of over 91% and “ultra-high” UV blocking ability. February 21, 2025 Emiliano Bellini https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/02/21/polyshine-solar-unveils-ultralight-flexible-rooftop-solar-panels/
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The French authorities intend to allocate 400 MW of PV capacity through the procurement exercise, which is open to PV installations exceeding 500 kW in size. February 21, 2025 Gwénaëlle Deboutte Image: pv magazine From pv magazine France France’s Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) has launched the tenth round of the tender scheme for C&I rooftop
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