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SolarPower Europe identifies Latin American investment opportunities

SolarPower Europe identifies Latin American investment opportunities

SolarPower Europe says Latin America’s solar sector is at a pivotal moment. Its latest report offers recommendations on how Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and Peru can accelerate their solar growth trajectories and unlock investments… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/08/29/solarpower-europe-highlights-investment-opportunities-in-latin-america/

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Australia: Pacific Energy claims ‘first’ off-grid solar-plus-storage plant to power NSW mine

Australia: Pacific Energy claims ‘first’ off-grid solar-plus-storage plant to power NSW mine

Latest The solar-plus-storage site in NSW (pictured) features a 3MW/6MWh BESS. Image: Pacific Energy. Western Australia-based developer Pacific Energy has successfully commissioned a 26MW solar-plus-storage site at the Atlas-Campaspe mine near Hatfield in southwest New South Wales (NSW). The newly operational system integrates an 11MW solar PV power plant coupled with a 3MW/6MWh battery energy

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RP Global breaks ground on 50MWp solar project at former German lignite mine

RP Global breaks ground on 50MWp solar project at former German lignite mine

Latest This is RP Global’s first project in Germany. Image: RP Global. Independent power producer (IPP) RP Global has started construction at a 50MWp solar project in Harbke, Germany, on a former lignite mining site. The project, RP’s first in Germany, is located on the former Wulfersdorf spoil tip on the Saxony-Anhalt/Lower Saxony border in

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New Jersey to seek 3GW community solar by 2029 with new legislation

New Jersey to seek 3GW community solar by 2029 with new legislation

Latest Phil Murphy, the governor of New Jersey, pictured above, also signed legislation setting an energy storage incentive programme. Image: Phil Murphy via Bluesky. The governor of the US state of New Jersey, Phil Murphy, has signed a new legislation that seeks to build 3GW of new community solar by 2029. Under legislation S4530/A5768, the

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Nigeria emerges as Africa’s second-largest solar importer amid 60% surge across continent 

Nigeria emerges as Africa’s second-largest solar importer amid 60% surge across continent 

Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s second-largest solar importer after a record surge in solar panel shipments across the continent, according to new data from energy think tank Ember.   The post Nigeria emerges as Africa’s second-largest solar importer amid 60% surge across continent  appeared first on Nairametrics… https://nairametrics.com/2025/08/26/nigeria-emerges-as-africas-second-largest-solar-importer-amid-60-surge-across-continent/

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NASA Test Deploys Roman Space Telescope Solar Panels, ‘Visor’

NASA Test Deploys Roman Space Telescope Solar Panels, ‘Visor’

Ashley Balzer Aug 26, 2025 Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center; Music Credit: “History in Motion” by Fred Dubois [SACEM], Koka Media [SACEM], Universal Publishing Production Music France [SACEM], and Universal Production Music. On Aug. 7 and 8, NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team assessed the observatory’s solar panels and a visor-like sunshade called

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Chinese firm and UNCHR join hands to solarise Quetta hospital, save Rs70m annually

Chinese firm and UNCHR join hands to solarise Quetta hospital, save Rs70m annually

QUETTA: The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), in partnership with Chinese renewable energy giant LONGi Green Energy Technology Co Ltd, has completed the solarisation of Bolan Medical Complex in Quetta — a project expected to save Rs70 million annually while reducing carbon emissions by 468 tonnes. The initiative, reported by Gwadar Pro on Tuesday, represents a

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India adds 14.3GW utility-scale solar in H1 2025, up 49% year-on-year

India adds 14.3GW utility-scale solar in H1 2025, up 49% year-on-year

According to JMK’s latest report, India RE Update Q2 2025, rooftop solar additions surged 76% year-on-year to reach 3.2GW during the same period. For the full calendar year, India is projected to add 39GW of solar capacity, including 30.2GW of utility-scale, 7GW of rooftop, and 1.8GW of off-grid projects. By comparison, JMK’s July report had forecasted 28.3GW of utility-scale and rooftop

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