The combined investment from the two banks totals €64 million ($74.7 million) and will be put towards the development of two new solar farms in Lithuania each with a capacity of 91 MW… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/08/14/nib-nord-lb-finance-182-mw-of-solar-in-lithuania/
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Latest Features , Interviews , Long Reads The facility, which is in the Sohar Free Zone of Oman, began construction in March 2024. Image: Sohar Port and Freezone The World Bank has approved a loan and investment worth up to US$250 million for United Solar’s planned polysilicon production plant in Oman. The financing, issued by
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Jiawen Chen The workings of our solar system are roughly the same now as they have been for millions of years. Moons circle their planets, the planets circle the sun, the sun’s magnetic fields and sunspots wax and wane. On the scale of a human life, nothing much seems to happen. But on a cosmic
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Latest The deal will cover “nearly 90%” of Sandoz’ electricity consumption from its European operations, Elawan said. Image: Elawan Energy Madrid-headquartered renewables developer Elawan Energy has signed a 10-year power purchase agreement (PPA) to support a 150MW solar PV portfolio in northern Spain. The offtaker for the deal is Sandoz, a generic and biosimilar pharmaceutical
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Latest The executive order calls for a “substantial portion” of a project to be built for it to receive tax credits. Credit: Intersect Power The US solar market could lose 60GW of planned capacity in the next five years if strict rules are adopted regarding the “start of construction” for projects, according to market analyst
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BROOMFIELD, Colo., August 11, 2025 – MMA Space has developed a low-cost solar array capable of generating tens of kilowatts that can be manufactured in a fraction of the time of conventional solar arrays. The new FlexArray Solar Array system utilizes proprietary thin-film membranes to mount and deploy solar cells, resulting very high power-to-volume ratios.
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Latest Illuminate USA started production at a 5GW module manufacturing facility in Ohio last year. Image: Illuminate USA. US module manufacturer Illuminate USA has signed a five-year deal with US panel recycling firm Solarcycle to acquire solar glass manufactured in the US. Under the terms of deal, Solarcycle will supply Illuminate USA with 3GW of
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AleaSoft Energy Forecasting’s latest analysis finds a rise in solar energy production helped to bring down electricity prices in some European markets last week. Towards the start of the month, France, Italy, Portugal and Spain all set new records for solar produced on a day in August… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/08/08/increased-solar-helps-lower-european-electricity-prices/
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Slovenia installed 85 MW of solar in the first half of 2025, driven by growth in commercial and industrial (C&I) projects and utility-scale installations. The lowest total in four years reflects a sharp decline in residential installations, despite continued subsidies for residential hybrid systems… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/08/08/slovenia-deploys-85-mw-of-solar-in-h1/
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The Philippines has completed its first megawatt-scale floating solar array, a 4.99 MW installation on the Malubog reservoir, with plans to expand to 50 MW to power a copper mine. In Mindanao, work has begun on a 99 MW solar plant backed by PHP 4.49 billion ($80 million) in green financing from HSBC… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/08/08/philippines-first-mw-scale-floating-solar-array-completed/
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