In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, reports that significant swathes of Europe saw much more solar irradiance than normal last month… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/07/25/europes-solar-generation-hit-new-heights-during-june-heatwave/
Europe’s solar generation hit new heights during June heatwave Read More »
Cross-party human rights committee says legislation needed to combat forced labor in solar supply chains, in report urging the UK government to introduce mandatory due diligence measures. Solar Energy UK expresses disappointment in committee’s portrayal of the UK solar industry… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/07/25/uk-parliament-calls-for-solar-supply-chain-law-forced-labor-import-ban/
UK parliament calls for solar supply chain law, forced labor import ban Read More »
RWE’s visualisation of one part of the development a year after installation Villagers between Stockton and Darlington have lost their battle to prevent 490 hectares (1,200 acres) of farmland being covered in solar panels. German energy company RWE says that its Byers Gill solar farm will provide enough energy to power 70,000 homes. Panels will
Miliband approves Byers Gill Solar Farm Read More »
A partnership between PXP Inc and Tokyo Gas Co is working on developing film-type chalcopyrite solar cells for industrial roofs with low load-bearing capacity. Elsewhere, a coalition of partners is installing inner windows featuring perovskite solar cells at Tokyo’s Telecom Center Building… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/07/23/japanese-projects-to-pilot-solar-on-low-load-bearing-roofs-bipv-windows/
Japanese projects to pilot solar on low load-bearing roofs, BIPV windows Read More »
An additional six solar projects have been approved as part of South Africa’s seventh renewables procurement round following the reallocation of unused onshore wind capacity to solar bids… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/07/23/south-africa-approves-six-solar-projects-totaling-1290-mw/
South Africa approves six solar projects totaling 1,290 MW Read More »
Image: Eufy The best home security camera is one that you can set up in minutes and requires no maintenance whatsoever. The Eufy SoloCam S220 checks both of those boxes, and it’s currently on sale for super cheap on Amazon with a stunning 49% discount. At just under $67, it’s sitting very close to the
At 49% off, this 1440p solar-powered Wi-Fi security camera is a bargain Read More »
Dutch developer Gutami Holding has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with Burkina Faso’s national utility to supply electricity from a planned 150 MW solar project paired with 50 MWh of storage… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/07/21/burkina-faso-set-for-150-mw-solar-plus-storage-project/
Burkina Faso set for 150 MW solar-plus-storage project Read More »
Israel’s government has approved a ILS 34 million ($10.1 million) budget and granted construction permit exemptions to support rooftop solar deployment on publicly owned sports facilities nationwide… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/07/21/israel-approves-rooftop-solar-on-public-sports-facilities/
Israel approves rooftop solar on public sports facilities Read More »
The Kerala Domestic Solar Prosumers Community has demanded the complete withdrawal of the revised Renewable Energy Draft Regulations 2025 and sought urgent intervention of the State government for the formulation of a new policy by an expert committee. If the new draft regulations come into force, the renewable energy generation sector in Kerala, built with
Kerala’s solar prosumers seek revision of Renewable Energy Draft Regulations 2025 Read More »
In doing so, the David Crisafulli government has fulfilled its election commitment to “empower communities on renewable energy projects.” The Bill was officially passed by the government in June 2025 and introduces the following: Impact assessment requiring mandatory public notification for proposed large-scale solar PV power plants and wind farms (which were made impact assessable in
Australia: Queensland government enshrines ‘strict’ planning rules for solar PV into law Read More »
