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Australia rooftop solar installs slow as battery uptake surges

Australia rooftop solar installs slow as battery uptake surges

Australia’s uptake of rooftop solar is showing signs of slowing with new data revealing that little more than 205 MW of new rooftop PV capacity was added in July, just a month after installation rates dropped to their lowest point of the year… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/08/07/australia-rooftop-solar-installs-slow-as-battery-uptake-surges/

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Miti: Malaysia’s solar panel exports hit RM11.2b in 2024, India takes bigger slice

Miti: Malaysia’s solar panel exports hit RM11.2b in 2024, India takes bigger slice

Malaysia’s photovoltaic cell exports to India surged 88 per cent to RM4.65 billion in 2024, helping offset a decline in shipments to the US following the end of tariff exemptions. — Reuters pic Thursday, 07 Aug 2025 1:18 PM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Malaysia recorded an 88 per cent increase in photovoltaic (PV)

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India’s new solar cell ALMM list contains 13GW capacity across six manufacturers

India’s new solar cell ALMM list contains 13GW capacity across six manufacturers

Latest News , Features , Interviews Indian solar manufacturer Premier Energies is one of six companies included in India’s new ALMM List-II. Image: Premier Energies. The Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has published the approved list of models and manufacturers (ALMM) for solar cells, which contains a 13GW annual nameplate capacity across

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Solar PPA prices fall as batteries’ stock rises

Solar PPA prices fall as batteries’ stock rises

However, this is not necessarily a bad thing for the European PPA market. Indeed, Andrés Acosta, director of innovation in Europe at LevelTen Energy, told PV Tech Premium yesterday that this points to a “highly competitive” environment with a considerable oversupply of clean energy projects seeking investment. “In general, there were strong [price] declines after

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CEA-INES, WattByWatt achieve 28% efficiency for tandem perovskite-silicon solar cell

CEA-INES, WattByWatt achieve 28% efficiency for tandem perovskite-silicon solar cell

France’s CEA-INES and WattByWatt, a Canadian startup, announced a 9 cm2 tandem perovskite-silicon PV cell with an efficiency of 28%, the result of an ongoing research collaboration… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/08/06/cea-ines-wattbywatt-achieve-28-efficiency-for-tandem-perovskite-silicon-solar-cell/

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California’s Oldest Solar Company Celebrates 50 Years of Clean Energy Leadership

California’s Oldest Solar Company Celebrates 50 Years of Clean Energy Leadership

Atascadero, CA, August 05, 2025 –(PR.com)– For better or for worse, the energy crisis of 1973 was pivotal in spurring interest in solar energy, creating a brand new industry and launching new companies and innovation. Solarponics is one of those companies. Founded in 1975, Solarponics is now California’s oldest, continuously operating solar energy company, celebrating its

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AES Andes breaks ground on 1.3GW solar-wind-storage projects in Chile

AES Andes breaks ground on 1.3GW solar-wind-storage projects in Chile

Latest Features , Editors’ Blog , Interviews , Long Reads AES Andes currently has more than 2.1GW of renewable energy projects under construction in Chile. Image: AES Andes. Utility AES Andes has started construction on two renewable energy projects in Chile, with a combined 1.3GW of capacity. Located in the northern region of Antofagasta, the

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Solar module prices in the US remain stable amid trade uncertainty

Solar module prices in the US remain stable amid trade uncertainty

Latest Features , Editors’ Blog , Interviews , Long Reads Anza anticipates additional adjustments in the coming weeks as manufacturers finalise their FEOC and ITC strategies. Chart: Anza. Despite trade policy uncertainty, the price of solar modules in the US has remained fairly stable in the past three months, according to solar and storage supply

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