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Abia Secures $145m Solar Manufacturing Plant As Otti Eyes Jobs, Industrial Growth

Abia Secures $145m Solar Manufacturing Plant As Otti Eyes Jobs, Industrial Growth

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Abia State has secured a $145 million solar manufacturing plant through a Public-Private Partnership with MD Nwakanma Nigeria Limited and Chinese technical partners. Governor Alex Otti says the investment reflects growing confidence in Abia’s business environment and will drive industrialisation, job creation, higher GDP and economic prosperity. Investors confirm the first tranche of funding will […]

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Giving away excess daytime solar for free

Giving away excess daytime solar for free

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Australia is turning excess midday solar into a consumer benefit through free “solar sharer” electricity tariffs, enabling households to shift loads, charge batteries and EVs, and cut energy bills dramatically. With rooftop solar, storage, electrification, and smarter tariffs, Australia is showing how market innovation can integrate large amounts of renewable energy at low cost… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/07/17/giving-away-excess-daytime-solar-for-free/

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Alpex Solar seeks ALMM inclusion as 2.2GW cell plant nears production 

Alpex Solar seeks ALMM inclusion as 2.2GW cell plant nears production 

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The plant has an annual nameplate capacity of 2.2GW and was completed within 15 months of its announcement, according to Alpex. MNRE has formally acknowledged the company’s ALMM List-II application, which is currently under evaluation under the ministry’s prescribed guidelines. ALMM is an MNRE mechanism that specifies which solar PV manufacturers and products are eligible

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LONGi reports 35.5% efficiency for silicon-perovskite tandem solar cell

LONGi reports 35.5% efficiency for silicon-perovskite tandem solar cell

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The company disclosed the result at the 2026 Solar and Energy Storage Innovation Conference, stating that it represents a new record for the technology. The latest result follows a series of efficiency improvements reported by LONGi over the past three years. The company said its tandem cell reached 33.9% efficiency in November 2023 before increasing to 34.6% in June 2024. It subsequently reported

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VIDEO: Xpanner launches excavator-based solar panel installer

VIDEO: Xpanner launches excavator-based solar panel installer

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VIDEO: Xpanner launches excavator-based solar panel installer The X1 Panel Lift system performs solar piling and panel lifting at scale with a single excavator By Heavy Equipment Guide Staff July 16, 2026 Xpanner has released the X1 Panel Lift, an intelligent, excavator-mounted panel installation system engineered to address one of the solar industry’s most persistent

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Where solar meets the soil: The multi-benefit potential of ecovoltaics and agrivoltaics

Where solar meets the soil: The multi-benefit potential of ecovoltaics and agrivoltaics

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As global energy demands rise, emerging dual-use solar methods like ecovoltaics and agrivoltaics are proving that integrating photovoltaic panels with native habitats and agricultural land can generate renewable energy while simultaneously boosting biodiversity, conserving water, and securing steady income for landowners. The post Where solar meets the soil: The multi-benefit potential of ecovoltaics and agrivoltaics

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Malaysia unveils sixth large-scale solar tender

Malaysia unveils sixth large-scale solar tender

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The sixth round of Malaysia’s large-scale solar program is targeting 2.5 GW of solar tied to 1.25 GW of storage. Interested developers will be able to purchase the request for proposals document from July 27. The post Malaysia unveils sixth large-scale solar tender appeared first on pv magazine Global… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/07/16/malaysia-unveils-sixth-large-scale-solar-tender/

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US DISTRIBUTED SOLAR ROUND-UP: PureSky, ClearGen and Aligned Climate Capital advance projects

US DISTRIBUTED SOLAR ROUND-UP: PureSky, ClearGen and Aligned Climate Capital advance projects

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The portfolio consists of 42 operating assets across Massachusetts, New York and Minnesota, and includes a battery energy storage system (BESS) component of 58MWh. The refinancing will see the consolidation of eight existing debt portfolios, which covers this project portfolio, into a single structure, and PureSky CFO Rami Khadra said the deal helps “eliminate near-term

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EU solar fleet avoided US$22 billion in gas costs amid Middle East conflict

EU solar fleet avoided US$22 billion in gas costs amid Middle East conflict

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Walburga Hemetsberger, CEO of SolarPower Europe, said: “Every megawatt-hour generated by solar power reduces our dependence on imported fossil fuels and makes Europe safer.” Solar generation delivered average savings of €146 million per day, the analysis said. The figure exceeded France’s average daily defence spending under its 2025 budget, which amounted to around €143 million per day. The analysis

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