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Fast deploy solar canopy EV charger secures UK distribution deal

Fast deploy solar canopy EV charger secures UK distribution deal

Solar canopy and EV charging station from 3ti available from Segen in a deal which gives the United Kingdom’s largest PV distributor exclusive rights for six months. The charging station comes with a 20 kW rooftop array and uses an existing grid connection… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/12/16/fast-deploy-solar-canopy-ev-charger-secures-uk-distribution-deal/

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Chinese PV Industry Brief: PowerChina launches 31 GW solar procurement

Chinese PV Industry Brief: PowerChina launches 31 GW solar procurement

China Power Construction Corp. (PowerChina) has launched a 31 GW solar module tender for 2026 projects, split across n-type tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon), heterojunction (HJT) and back-contact (BC) technologies as part of a wider 97 GW renewables and grid equipment program… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/12/15/chinese-pv-industry-brief-powerchina-launches-31-gw-solar-procurement/

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How Imperial Star came up with its US solar domestic content calculator

How Imperial Star came up with its US solar domestic content calculator

However, the problem with that table is that it would require some complicated mathematical work that not every company is able to achieve. A company that developed a solution is solar manufacturer Imperial Star Solar, which created a calculator called DomesticIQ. The tool emerged from listening to its customers, explains Chris Lettman, US sales director

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Italy clears 710 MW of solar in Puglia, challenges regional PV rules

Italy clears 710 MW of solar in Puglia, challenges regional PV rules

The italian government says it is fast-tracking utility-scale solar, approving about 710 MW of mainly agrivoltaic projects in Puglia while moving to curb regional limits on where PV plants can be built, sharpening tensions over land use and energy policy… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/12/15/italy-streamlines-utility-scale-pv-amid-regional-governments-resistance/

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SEG Solar breaks ground on 3GW ingot/wafer PV manufacturing plant in Indonesia

SEG Solar breaks ground on 3GW ingot/wafer PV manufacturing plant in Indonesia

Latest SEG Solar aims to build a vertically integrated manufacturing plant in Indonesia with a 5GW annual nameplate capacity. Image: SEG Solar. Solar manufacturer SEG Solar has started construction on a 3GW ingot and wafer manufacturing plant in Indonesia. Located in Batang Regency, in the central Java province, where the company commissioned a 2GW solar

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Betway delivers solar-powered solution in Ayensuano District

Betway delivers solar-powered solution in Ayensuano District

Betway has officially, handed over two fully installed Power Up units to the people of Kofi Ayim, located in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region. The move, reinforced the brand’s long-standing commitment to community development and sustainable energy inclusion. Since its inception in Ghana, Betway, a leading global sports betting brand, has consistently supported

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First Map of the Sun's Outer Edge Demystifies the Escape Route of Solar Wind

First Map of the Sun's Outer Edge Demystifies the Escape Route of Solar Wind

The sun keeps a tight rein on everything in the Solar System, but it isn’t always the best at keeping the material in its own atmosphere under control. Wayward solar wind constantly breaks free from our host star, blowing past every planet until it’s halted by opposing wind generated by stars beyond the Solar System.

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Sun King Secures $40 Million from Lightrock to Fuel Solar Expansion

Sun King Secures $40 Million from Lightrock to Fuel Solar Expansion

Sun King, the Nairobi-based off-grid solar energy provider, said on Friday it has raised $40 million in equity financing from London-based impact investor Lightrock to accelerate its expansion across Africa and Asia. The funding will be used to scale distribution of decentralised solar power systems, broaden the companys product pipeline and increase its physical presence,

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Batteries now cheap enough to make dispatchable solar economically feasible

Batteries now cheap enough to make dispatchable solar economically feasible

Energy think tank Ember says utility-scale battery costs have fallen to $65/MWh outside China and the United States, enabling solar power to be delivered when needed. December 12, 2025 Uma Gupta From pv magazine India Battery costs have fallen sharply over the past two years. A steep drop in 2024 was followed by further declines

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