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EBRD backs 300MW of Masdar solar and energy storage in Uzbekistan

EBRD backs 300MW of Masdar solar and energy storage in Uzbekistan

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Latest The Uzbekistan government is seeking to develop 25GW of solar and wind capacity by 2030, a target the EBRD said it is actively supporting. Image: Masdar. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will invest almost US$200 million in a 300MW/75MWh solar-plus-storage project in Uzbekistan. The US$195.5 million (€168.5 million) investment will support […]

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Origis Energy completes second phase of 300MW solar PV portfolio in Florida

Origis Energy completes second phase of 300MW solar PV portfolio in Florida

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Latest The 75MW Whistling Duck Solar project, pictured above, is the fourth PV plant in a 300MW portfolio in Florida, US. Image: Origis Energy. Independent power producer (IPP) Origis Energy has completed the second phase of a 300MW solar PV project in Florida, US. Located in Levy County near Williston, the Whistling Duck Solar Energy

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Chinese solar imports and batteries drive 2.4GW of new solar deployment in Africa in 2025

Chinese solar imports and batteries drive 2.4GW of new solar deployment in Africa in 2025

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While AFSIA’s latest figures show a slower rate of growth in 2025 than in the previous year—2025 additions of 2.4GW are lower than 2024’s record 3.7GW of new capacity—Africa now boasts 23.4GW of operational solar capacity, accounting for 0.4% of the world’s total solar capacity. However, van Zuylen noted that this reflects 23.4GW of capacity

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Solar accounted for 7.24 million jobs in 2024

Solar accounted for 7.24 million jobs in 2024

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The International Renewable Energy Agency’s annual review into employment finds solar held over 43% of global jobs in the renewable energy sector in 2024.  January 14, 2026 Patrick Jowett Worldwide solar employment in 2024 reached 7.24 million, up from 7.11 million in 2023, according to analysis by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). IRENA’s Renewable

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High-capacity gutter for efficient solar panel drainage

High-capacity gutter for efficient solar panel drainage

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French company Dal’Alu has developed a high-capacity aluminum gutter designed to efficiently collect and channel rainwater from large roofs and solar panels. Its on-site profiling, modular components, and durable construction reportedly ensure rapid installation, long-term performance, and compliance with current building standards… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/01/14/high-capacity-gutter-for-efficient-solar-panel-drainage/

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Luma Energy connects 90MW solar PV plant in Puerto Rico

Luma Energy connects 90MW solar PV plant in Puerto Rico

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The project includes 260,000 solar panels and is paired with a 51.5MW/206MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of the project was carried out by DEPCOM Power. According to Luma, the project also involved the construction of a new substation that incorporates faster response to outages, improves system stability and strengthens

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Chinese solar irradiance up to 20% higher in 2025 than historical averages

Chinese solar irradiance up to 20% higher in 2025 than historical averages

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Japan and the coastal regions of South Korea also recorded increases of 4% and 10% compared to LTA figures. These trends are shown in the map below, where the darker red sections of China, South Korea and Japan indicate 2025 GHI figures that are higher than historical averages. Japan and the coastal regions of South

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