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Solar, wind and storage: stable prices, stable grid

Solar, wind and storage: stable prices, stable grid

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In its latest monthly column for pv magazine, the International Solar Energy Society (ISES) explains how Australia’s rapid expansion of solar and wind energy has not increased wholesale electricity prices, which have remained stable since 2016. Rooftop solar, now widespread and highly cost-effective, provides the country with resilient… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/12/19/solar-wind-and-storage-stable-prices-stable-grid/

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China transforms barren lands into solar thermal powerhouses

China transforms barren lands into solar thermal powerhouses

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An aerial drone photo taken on July 16, 2024 shows a solar thermal energy storage power station in Guazhou County, northwest China’s Gansu Province. (Xinhua) LANZHOU, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) — In the vast, barren Gobi desert of northwestern China, over 25,000 heliostats arranged in concentric circles span a total reflective area of 770,000 square meters,

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Greek solar producers petition EU over repowering and storage rules

Greek solar producers petition EU over repowering and storage rules

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Two complaints to the European Commission allege Greek repowering policies and high performance bonds for battery storage projects block upgrades, raise costs, and hinder energy transition, according to industry association Pospief… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/12/18/greek-solar-producers-petition-eu-over-repowering-and-storage-rules/

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The solar industry is playing perpetual catch-up on module reliability

The solar industry is playing perpetual catch-up on module reliability

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“I’m certainly biased, because my whole work revolves around the cases where modules actually fail,” he says. “It’s easy for me to say that [reliability issues] aren’t taken seriously enough, and I am aware that PV in general works quite well. The majority of modules aren’t interesting to me.” But there is a significant rump

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Voltalia begins construction works at 43MW/135MWh solar-plus-storage in French Guiana

Voltalia begins construction works at 43MW/135MWh solar-plus-storage in French Guiana

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Latest Voltalia had previously commissioned a 5MW solar PV and 5MW/10MWh BESS plant in the region in 2023. Image: Voltalia/YouTube. French renewables company Voltalia has started site preparation works on a 43MW/135MWh solar-plus-storage project in French Guiana, a French overseas territory in South America. The hybrid project will be built in Sainte-Anne, in the west

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Pivot Energy raises US$225 million for community solar, CleanCapital secures US$185 million

Pivot Energy raises US$225 million for community solar, CleanCapital secures US$185 million

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The remaining US$15 million corporate financing facility will come from Comerica Bank. “We deeply appreciate the expanded commitments from ATLAS, First Citizens, and Comerica, proving the benefit of strong partnerships and that the momentum is strong for the renewable energy industry,” said Tom Hunt, CEO of Pivot Energy. The financing follows a US$450 million debt

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French testing body flags durability risks in TOPCon solar modules

French testing body flags durability risks in TOPCon solar modules

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Accelerated testing by French certification body Certisolis finds wide performance divergence and design vulnerabilities in tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar modules that current international standards do not capture… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/12/17/french-certification-body-reveals-results-of-topcon-solar-module-tests/

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