Latest Sun Energy’s PV plant, pictured above, is located in Western Australia and climbed from fifth place the month prior to the top spot in October. Image: Sun Energy. Solar developer Sun Energy’s 132MW Merredin solar project in Western Australia has been the best-performing PV plant, in terms of AC capacity factor, in October 2025, […]
Felicity Bradstock Felicity Bradstock is a freelance writer specialising in Energy and Finance. She has a Master’s in International Development from the University of Birmingham, UK. More Info Premium Content By Felicity Bradstock – Nov 01, 2025, 10:00 AM CDT Energy companies are moving solar projects to unconventional sites like deserts, farms, and waterways to
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The 79 kW system consists of 44 Solar Flatracks, which Wattlab describes as movable, stackable thin plates with integrated solar panels and inverters. October 31, 2025 Emiliano Bellini Image: Wattlab Dutch technology company Wattlab announced that it has installed a photovoltaic system on a diesel-electric multipurpose cargo vessel owned and operated by the Rotterdam-based shipping
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This week Women in Solar+ Europe gives voice to Rachel Hayes, the Head of the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) team at Solar Energy UK. She says careers in solar often evolve laterally, from project development to ESG, from engineering to policy, reflecting how transferable and rewarding these roles are… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/10/31/there-really-is-a-place-for-everyone-in-solar/
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Wood Mackenzie says in a new report that India’s solar manufacturing boom risks overcapacity and calls for a shift from expansion to cost competitiveness… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/10/31/india-solar-module-output-to-exceed-125-gw-in-2025-says-wood-mackenzie/
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October 31, 2025, by Naida Hakirevic Prevljak Dutch maritime solar innovator Wattlab has delivered a seaworthy solar energy system for a diesel-electric vessel owned by compatriot shortsea shipping company Vertom. Courtesy of Wattlab After two successful pilots with Wattlab in three years, Vertom chose to outfit its latest coaster with 79 kWp of installed solar
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breaking ground Blackburn-based Vital Energi was awarded a 6.9m contract by East Riding of Yorkshire Council in February. This week the council held a ground breaking ceremony to formally get construction under way. The 6 MW Rawcliffe Bridge solar farm, near Goole, is designed to generate enough electricity to power every leisure centre operated by
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An artist’s impression of a powerful CME on the star EK Draconis spewing energetic plasma and radiation on an orbiting planet, potentially kick-starting life’s origins and making a habitable environment. (Image credit: NAOJ) A coronal mass ejection on another star has been witnessed in its entirety for the first time, revealing that when these violent
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LILONGWE — Four years ago, a U.K.-based charity, SolarAid, set out to provide solar-powered electricity to every home in Kasakula, a village around 90 kilometers, or 56 miles, from Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe. The project was aimed at demonstrating the potential for distributing and maintaining renewable energy in rural Africa… https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/in-malawi-a-rural-community-shines-bright-with-100-solar-power-milestone/
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UK-based analysts GlobalData predict growth in the world’s solar module and inverter markets through to the end of the decade will be driven by the Asia Pacific region… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/10/29/global-solar-module-inverter-market-to-reach-115-8-billion-by-2030/
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