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Solar PV retains most competitive LCOE globally in 2025 – Wood Mackenzie

Solar PV retains most competitive LCOE globally in 2025 – Wood Mackenzie

Latest The funds will be used to expand our solar projects in Thailand, including rooftop, ground-mounted and floating systems. Image: Unsplash. Solar PV technology has maintained its leading position as the most cost-competitive power generation source in 2025, according to analyst Wood Mackenzie. The Middle East and Africa achieved the lowest levelised cost of electricity […]

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Ingeteam inks 100MW solar-plus-storage project supply contract with European Energy Australia

Ingeteam inks 100MW solar-plus-storage project supply contract with European Energy Australia

Latest Features , Guest Blog , Long Reads The installation is expected to generate 227GWh of clean energy annually across a 256-hectare site. Image: Ingeteam. Spanish power electronics specialist Ingeteam has won a contract to supply inverters and control systems for European Energy Australia’s 100MW Winton North solar-plus-storage project in northeast Victoria. The Winton North

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A Dallas Start-Up Raises $5.5 Million to Build 3-D Solar Towers

A Dallas Start-Up Raises $5.5 Million to Build 3-D Solar Towers

DALLAS—Texas has more solar power than anywhere else in the U.S. But there’s plenty of opposition to the energy resource that’s credited with helping avoid the risk of summer blackouts this year.  Chief among these criticisms is the issue of land. More often than not, roofs and lots end up often being finite spaces. For

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Is Europe ready to tackle solar cybersecurity risks?

Is Europe ready to tackle solar cybersecurity risks?

The EU is responding to various actions from European states and a rising concern about cybersecurity in the solar sector, as the market dominance of Chinese inverter companies grows and renewables become increasingly integrated into the European power grid. According to Uri Sadot, head of the digitisation workstream at SolarPower Europe and former cybersecurity director

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Cypress Creek Renewables reaches financial close on Colorado solar-plus-storage project

Cypress Creek Renewables reaches financial close on Colorado solar-plus-storage project

Latest Features , Interviews , Long Reads Features , Guest Blog , Long Reads Cypress Creek Renewables expects the Sundance project to begin commercial operations in late 2026. Image: Cypress Creek Renewables. US independent power producer (IPP) Cypress Creek Renewables has achieved financial close on its 75MW Sundance solar-plus-storage project in Elbert County, Colorado. The

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725MW of Australian solar-plus-storage projects advance in NSW and Queensland

725MW of Australian solar-plus-storage projects advance in NSW and Queensland

Both projects feature substantial battery energy storage components designed to provide extended grid services beyond traditional solar generation, with the Richmond Valley facility incorporating an 8-hour duration battery system. Ark Energy secures NSW approval for 435MW Richmond Valley solar-plus-storage site The NSW Independent Planning Commission has granted approval for Ark Energy’s 435MW Richmond Valley solar-plus-storage

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As EPA Stalls, States Are Left to Handle Solar Panel Waste

As EPA Stalls, States Are Left to Handle Solar Panel Waste

SAVANNAH, Ga.—What happens when a solar panel dies? The vexing question hung last week over the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) sustainability conference, the first of its kind for the nonprofit representing America’s solar industry. According to the International Energy Agency, up to 78 million tons of solar panels are expected to retire around the

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