Solar accounted for 22.1% of electricity generation in the European Union in June, as 13 member states set new records for the share of solar in their national power mixes… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/07/11/solar-becomes-eus-largest-power-source-in-june/
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Australian researchers improved solar generation forecasts by 14.6% by integrating advanced AI methods with First Nations seasonal knowledge, offering new potential for more accurate renewable energy planning… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/07/11/ai-first-nations-data-boost-solar-forecasts-by-14-6-in-australia/
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Cultivation in a harsh climate Solar arrays can shade crops from sun while moisture cools the panels to increase their productivity. Volunteers with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory work at Jack’s Solar Garden in Longmont, Colorado. Credit: Bryan Bechtold/NREL This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate,
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Experts advise people with serious interest in home solar to act quickly and consider their choices carefully to avoid any headaches… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/07/11/what-homeowners-need-to-know-as-us-solar-panel-tax-credits-end/
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China’s Sany Silicon Energy is building its first solar plant in Zimbabwe. The project uses the company’s EP+F business model combining engineering, procurement and financing… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/07/11/work-underway-on-10-mw-of-solar-in-zimbabwe/
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Latest The Italian energy management agency, GSE, aims to allocate between 600MW and 8GW of solar PV in the newest auction. Image: Trina Solar ISBU. Solar firms submitted over 1,300 expressions of interest to the latest Italian government renewable energy tender, for a combined 17.5GW of proposed generation capacity. Held by Italy’s energy management agency
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In contrast to solar, grid-scale wind power plants in the NEM saw an average of 1.1% network curtailment, with some units seeing a high of 4.8%, significantly less than that of solar PV. Over half of all grid-scale wind and solar generation in Australia experienced network-driven curtailment of less than 1% in 2024. Image: AEMO.
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Table of contents It started with a blackout. The kind that catches you just as you’re about to iron your clothes or charge your phone before heading out. I looked at my dead sockets, then at my fuel-sipping generator, and sighed. Again. That day, I told myself, “There has to be a better way.” I’d
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From a dark sky site in Portugal’s Alqueva Dark Sky Reserve, Portuguese astrophotographer Miguel Claro captured stellar views of the sun’s chromosphere—the orange-red layer of the sun’s atmosphere—over the last few years. The sun produces energy in its core through a process called nuclear fusion. That energy travels outward to the sun’s atmosphere, producing an
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A worker kneels by one of the solar cell panels over the water surface of Sirindhorn Dam in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand April 8, 2021. Picture taken April 8, 2021 with a drone. — Reuters PARIS: Solar power has overtaken nuclear energy to become the leading source of electricity in the European Union for the first
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