A Norwegian research team has found that Norway could produce 30 TWh of solar energy by adding solar to the roofs of existing buildings. The best conditions for solar in Norway were identified in coastal areas, particularly in the outer Oslofjord and along the Sørland coast… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/10/03/rooftop-solar-could-cover-20-of-norways-power-demand/
Rooftop solar could cover 20% of Norway’s power demand Read More »
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Thursday flagged off the Light Up Abuja Project: Lots I & II, aimed at transforming street lighting in key districts of the capital city and major expressways. Under Lot 1, the project will cover Maitama, Central Area, Wuse, Asokoro, and the Airport Expressway, while
FCT Minister flags off solar-powered streetlight project in Abuja Read More »
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) plans to establish a list of prequalified companies to bid for the future supply and installation of solar systems in Ukraine. The deadline to apply for the tender is Oct. 25… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/10/02/tender-opens-for-supply-installation-of-solar-systems-in-ukraine/
Tender opens for supply, installation of solar systems in Ukraine Read More »
The International Energy Agencys Photovoltaic Power Systems Programme (IEA-PVPS) says dust, pollution, and debris on solar panels reduce output by 4% to 7% worldwide, costing the industry billions of euros annually and making tailored mitigation increasingly urgent. October 1, 2025 Patrick Jowett Soiling on solar installations costs the global solar industry annual revenue losses totaling
IEA-PVPS warns soiling costs solar industry billions per year Read More »
Mercom India says new solar manufacturing capacity is driven by a 186 GW project pipeline, 2030 targets, and demand for Approved List of Models and Manufacturers modules… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/10/01/india-adds-44-2-gw-solar-module-and-7-5-gw-cell-capacity-in-h1/
India adds 44.2 GW solar module and 7.5 GW cell capacity in H1 Read More »
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) says its 300 MW Walla Walla project in New South Wales has entered full commercial operation under a 15-year power deal with Microsoft… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/10/01/frv-brings-300-mw-of-solar-online-in-australia/
FRV brings 300 MW of solar online in Australia Read More »
It lies between the regional centres of Shepparton and Wangaratta, will sit on around 630 hectares of land, and will connect to the newly constructed Goorambat East Terminal Station, operated and maintained by AusNet. As previously reported by PV Tech, Engie reached financial close on the 250MW project in August 2024 before proceeding to begin construction on
Engie sees 250MW solar PV power plant registered with AEMO in Australia Read More »
Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited (MESL), in a bid to advance the Nigerian energy landscape has signed an agreement with Granville Energy (PTY) Limited to design, build, finance, and operate a 100MW floating solar power plant at the Kainji hydro power plant. Speaking during the signing ceremony in Abuja on Tuesday, Sani Bello, Chairman, Board of
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Latest Features , Guest Blog , Long Reads Solar generated 19.9% of the bloc’s electricity between April and July this year. Image: Unsplash. Solar PV was the leading source of electricity generation in the EU in the second quarter of 2025, according to the statistical office of the European Union (Eurostat). Solar generated 19.9% of
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Latest Features , Guest Blog , Long Reads The transaction values the portfolio of US$1.25 billion. Image: TotalEnergies. Global investor KKR has acquired 50% of a 1.4GW solar portfolio in North American from French oil major TotalEnergies. The transaction values the portfolio at US$1.25 billion, with TotalEnergies to receive US$950 million at the deal’s close.
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