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AOPE Rector Commissions Solar Power Project Funded By Yinka Afonja

AOPE Rector Commissions Solar Power Project Funded By Yinka Afonja

The Ag. Rector of Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic, Eruwa, Dr. Gbade Akinteye today commissioned a newly installed solar energy system at its Central Administrative Building, funded through a donation received from Prince ‘Yinka Afonja, MD/CEO of Ace Supermarket. The installation marks the first phase of the ₦10 million commitment he announced during the Institution’s second combined

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Astronergy and JA Solar end global patent disputes with cross-licensing deal

Astronergy and JA Solar end global patent disputes with cross-licensing deal

Astronergy and JA Solar ended all global litigation and signed a cross-licensing agreement covering tunnel-oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar cell patents, resolving a major intellectual-property dispute affecting markets in Europe and beyond… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/12/01/astronergy-and-ja-solar-end-global-patent-disputes-with-cross-licensing-deal/

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Canadian Solar shifts US solar, energy storage manufacturing assets to North American ownership

Canadian Solar shifts US solar, energy storage manufacturing assets to North American ownership

Canadian Solar will hold a 75.1% stake in the new venture, which will operate its US solar PV cell and module and planned energy storage system manufacturing operations. The parent company will also acquire a majority 75.1% ownership of “certain overseas facilities that support US operations” from CSI Solar. It said the total consideration for

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Saudi Arabia secures financing for 15 GW of new solar and wind capacity

Saudi Arabia secures financing for 15 GW of new solar and wind capacity

A consortium led by Acwa Power, Water and Electricity Holding Co. (Badeel) and Saudi Aramco Power Co. has secured a $5.9 billion senior debt facility for seven Saudi Arabia renewable energy projects totaling 15 GW across solar and wind… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/12/01/saudi-arabia-secures-financing-for-15-gw-of-new-solar-and-wind-capacity/

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Indonesia think tank seeks partner for offshore floating solar study

Indonesia think tank seeks partner for offshore floating solar study

Indonesia’s Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) is seeking proposals by Dec. 3 for a preliminary feasibility study on offshore floating solar development in Sulawesi, including techno-economic assessments and regulatory analysis… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/12/01/indonesia-think-tank-seeks-partner-for-offshore-floating-solar-study/

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Midsummer to ship up to 200MW of equipment to Colombian CIGS solar factory

Midsummer to ship up to 200MW of equipment to Colombian CIGS solar factory

Latest News , Features , Interviews Midsummer will ship its DUO machines (pictured) to the Colombia facility. Image: Midsummer Swedish thin-film solar manufacturer Midsummer will ship up to 200MW worth of manufacturing equipment to a planned thin-film solar PV manufacturing facility in Colombia. The shipment is part of a deal with Swedish defence, security and

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Africa’s Critical Minerals Poised to Power Global Green Energy Transition

Africa’s Critical Minerals Poised to Power Global Green Energy Transition

Africa, Climate Change, Conservation, Energy, Environment, Featured, Headlines, Natural Resources, Sustainability, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Open-pit mine Archives. Credit: Africa Renewal, United Nations UNITED NATIONS, Dec 1 2025 (IPS) – Although Africa holds more than 30 per cent of the world’s critical green minerals—including cobalt, lithium, manganese, and rare earth elements vital

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Airlines Update Airbus Fleets After Solar-Radiation Risk

Airlines Update Airbus Fleets After Solar-Radiation Risk

Global airlines are making short-term adjustments after Airbus confirmed that strong solar radiation can interfere with flight-control data on certain A320 Family aircraft.  The finding prompted aviation regulators worldwide to issue precautionary instructions, but most operators are expected to work through the fix with limited disruption. Screenshot via EASA Newsroom & Events On November 28,

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Airbus orders software fix to thousands of planes due to solar radiation risk

Airbus orders software fix to thousands of planes due to solar radiation risk

Flights were delayed and cancelled globally after Airbus ordered fixes to 6,000 of its A320 series planes, according to The Guardian. The company said it’s taking action because “analysis of a recent event involving an A320 Family aircraft has revealed that intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical to the functioning of flight controls.” Citing

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Net Metering Shocks the Market! Solar Becomes Pakistan’s Cheapest Electricity Source

Net Metering Shocks the Market! Solar Becomes Pakistan’s Cheapest Electricity Source

Solar-powered net metering has now become the most affordable source of electricity in Pakistan, even cheaper than power from the national grid. In the last four months, electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) bought a total of 573.7 million units of solar-generated power from households and businesses. MEPCO recorded the highest purchase, with 157.764 million units, showing

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