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Global solar generation up 31% in first nine months of 2025

Global solar generation up 31% in first nine months of 2025

These increases have driven the contribution of solar PV to the world’s total electricity mix from 15.2% in the first three quarters of 2024 to 17.6% in the same period of 2025, while the share of all renewables has increased from 32.5% to 34.2%. In total, all “low-carbon sources”, which include all renewable energy sources

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Create Energy advances US solar ‘one-stop-shop’ plan with Stäubli connector production deal

Create Energy advances US solar ‘one-stop-shop’ plan with Stäubli connector production deal

The company said the connector will be designed to withstand the mechanical stress and environmental conditions unique to solar trackers, and Create said it would harness Stäubli’s expertise and material strength to “enhance connector longevity, reduce maintenance costs, and improve overall energy yield”. “The misuse of PV connectors in the tracker market has been a

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Spanish firm acquires ‘Europe’s largest’ floating solar plant

Spanish firm acquires ‘Europe’s largest’ floating solar plant

Home Marine Energy Spanish firm acquires ‘Europe’s largest’ floating solar plant November 13, 2025, by Zerina Maksumić Spain-based Velto Renewables has completed the acquisition of what is described as “Europe’s largest ” 74.3 MWp Les Ilots Blandin floating solar power plant from renewable energy developer Q Energy, becoming the sole owner of the facility located

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Colombia sets up state solar panel maker with Swedish state support

Colombia sets up state solar panel maker with Swedish state support

Colombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy says it has created a state-owned solar panel manufacturer with Swedish government backing to supply domestic renewable programs and strengthen local manufacturing… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/11/13/colombia-sets-up-state-solar-panel-maker-with-swedish-state-support/

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‘Sunshot Programme could reshape Australia from a solar consumer to a manufacturing hub’

‘Sunshot Programme could reshape Australia from a solar consumer to a manufacturing hub’

Latest Features , Interviews , Long Reads “With renewable-powered production and transparent sourcing, we can offer wafers that attract a green premium,” said Hurll. Image: Unsplash. Building an end-to-end solar manufacturing supply chain has become a “strategic imperative” for Australia, Stellar PV CEO Louise Hurll told PV Tech, describing it as a “transformational opportunity” for the nation to

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Scaling solar in the Nordics – and lessons for Europe

Scaling solar in the Nordics – and lessons for Europe

Utility-scale solar projects in Sweden, Finland, and Denmark are flourishing, while battery storage and AI are reshaping what’s possible for grid stability and long-term power supply. With record-breaking generation and growing investor confidence, Nordic solar is redefining what’s possible for clean energy in colder climates. The case for solar’s rise Globally, solar generation in the

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FTC Solar acquires Alpha Steel, revenue up 157% in Q3 2025

FTC Solar acquires Alpha Steel, revenue up 157% in Q3 2025

The acquisition will be done through a cash consideration of nearly US$2.7 million. Once the acquisition is completed, FTC Solar will become the sole owner of Alpha Steel, which will give the tracker manufacturer “full control over a key contributor to its domestic content capability and additional profit potential, while ensuring compliance with guidelines included

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Voltalia powers 126MW solar PV plant in Uzbekistan, co-located wind, BESS on the way

Voltalia powers 126MW solar PV plant in Uzbekistan, co-located wind, BESS on the way

The project was awarded through a government tender coordinated by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in December 2022 and has a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) secured. More than 180,000 bifacial solar panels and over 350 inverters were installed at the solar PV plant, which spans 180 hectares. Voltalia led the development of the project,

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Solar storms delay the launch of Blue Origin’s big new rocket with Mars orbiters for NASA

Strong solar storms responsible for breathtaking auroras across the U.S. have delayed the launch of Blue Origin’s big new rocket. Already grounded by poor weather at Cape Canaveral, Florida, the New Glenn rocket was poised to blast off Wednesday afternoon with two Mars orbiters for NASA… https://www.chron.com/news/article/solar-storms-delay-the-launch-of-blue-origin-s-21168804.php

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