An ENGIE spokesperson confirmed to PV Tech that the projects each have a capacity of 2.8MW, giving the portfolio a total capacity of 5.6MW. The companies expect 443 households and businesses to subscribe to the portfolio, and expect residential customers to receive 20% savings on the value of solar bill credits applied to their electricity […]
If it were not for the operational battery energy storage systems (BESS), and all the energy stored in 2025 corresponding to renewable energy generation subject to curtailment, the total curtailment could have reached 8TWh, which would have represented a 43% increase from 2024 instead of the 8% registered. This means that the curtailment growth has
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By Eurasianet – Jan 07, 2026, 11:30 AM CST Hydropower production in Uzbekistan fell sharply in 2025 due to a significant decline in river inflows and reservoir levels. Solar and wind power surged, more than doubling output and driving a broader increase in renewable electricity generation. Officials are exploring micro hydropower systems along irrigation canals
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WHILE the Terra Solar Power Project would significantly increase the country’s renewable energy mix, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) on Wednesday warned that heavy reliance on intermittent power sources such as solar energy could affect the power grid’s stability.The project has a total capacity of 2,500 megawatts (MW… https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/01/08/news/national/heavy-reliance-on-solar-power-may-hurt-grid-stability-ngcp/2254761
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Chinas Astronergy says its ASTRO N7 Pro module targets utility-scale PV plants and commercial rooftops, offering quarter-cell architecture, bifacial gains, and a 30-year performance guarantee. January 7, 2026 Sandra Enkhardt Image: Astronergy Astronergy, the solar module unit of Chinas Chint Group, has introduced a new tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar module rated at up
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France-based DOTSun has developed an on-site repair solution for solar panels with degraded backsheets, compatible with PA, PVDF, and PET types. The system uses a compact laminator to apply a protective film to the rear side of the module, reportedly restoring insulation and extending the service life of up to 2,000 panels per site. January
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The total consideration for the joint development agreement amounts to AU$10.75 million (US$7.24 million), plus funding for development costs, with Pilot Energy expected to complete the formal joint development agreement by early to mid-February 2026. The company has also secured an AU$500,000 short-term loan from existing shareholders to support immediate project requirements. The Three Springs
Latest The 1.5GW Al Khushaybi PV Project is in southern Al-Qassim. Image: Trinasolar. Leading Chinese module manufacturer Trinasolar has secured two new agreements with ACWA Power for solar PV projects in Saudi Arabia: the delivery of modules for the 1.15GW Haden Solar PV project and the supply of trackers to the 1.5GW Al Khushaybi PV
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Wood Mackenzie’s first-half 2025 solar module ranking places JA Solar and Trina Solar jointly at No. 1 and introduces a new “Grade A” benchmark aimed at procurement and project finance decisions. January 2, 2026 Vincent Shaw Wood Mackenzie has published its Global Solar Module Manufacturer Ranking for the first half of 2025, placing JA Solar
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In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, reports that early 2026 will bring mixed solar conditions globally, with strong prospects in eastern Australia and eastern China, but cloudier-than-normal outlooks for much of Europe, Asia, and parts of the US early in the year… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/01/02/early-solar-forecast-first-half-2026-solar-outlook/
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