Swissolar Forecasts Minimum 10% Annual Increase in PV Installations in 2024 Over 1.5 GW
Switzerland’s solar market surges 40%, adding 1.5 GW in 2023, fueled by subsidies, high electricity prices, and demand for clean energy solutions.
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JinkoSolar & Xiaodong New Energy Sign Cooperation Agreement & More From Qingdian Group, MIIT, NEA, Yunnan Province
JinkoSolar & Xiaodong New Energy Sign Cooperation Agreement & More China Solar News From Qingdian Group, MIIT, NEA, Yunnan Province
Denmark Supports First Energy Communities
The Danish Energy Agency says it dished out a total of DKK 4.2 million ($61,9542) in grant funding this year to nine local energy communities and projects supporting renewable energy. Projects include an energy community start-up guide for rural environmentalists to an energy community feasibility study in a decades-old garden association.
Astronergy Secures BSI Certification & More From Jiangsu Safety Group, Jinenu Solar, Ningxia, SPIC
Astronergy Secures BSI Certification & More China Solar PV News From Jiangsu Safety Group, Jinenu Solar, Ningxia, SPIC. Click to learn more.
Bundesnetzagentur: 11M/2023 PV Installations Exceed 13 GW, Taking Cumulative to Over 80 GW
Germany’s November solar additions: 1,183 MW, cumulative capacity 80.74 GW. Annual growth nears SolarPower Europe’s 14 GW projection for 2023.
Large Wind & Solar Bases To Boost Chinese Installations, Says CPIA as It Revises Annual Forecast Yet Again
CPIA reports China’s 2023 solar installations may reach 160-180 GW while BNEF predicts up to 415 GW. Read more on China’s PV industry here.
RECOM’s Bifacial Panels to Power Latvian Wastewater Water Treatment Plant & Lower Electricity Costs
RECOM’s bifacial solar modules power the Baltics’ 1st floating solar station, a 2.1 MW project at Latvia’s Slova wastewater plant. Read more.
Germany Hits 80 GW Milestone
Germany deployed around 1.18 GW of new PV systems in November and could potentially install more than 14 GW of PV capacity this year, according to new statistics from the national network operator.
TrinaTracker Launches New Trailblazer 1P 700W+ Tracking Solution & More From Huasun, Astronergy, GCL Group, Guizhou Province
TrinaTracker Launches Trailblazer 1P 700W+ Tracking Solution & More China Solar News From Huasun, Astronergy, GCL Group, Guizhou Province.
France Hits Average Price of €85.20/MWh in 512 MW Hydro-Wind-Pv Tender
France has achieved an average price of €85.20 ($93.72)/MWh in a 512 MW hydro-wind-PV tender. It has selected 34 projects, including four wind installations and 30 ground-mounted solar plants, from developers such as EDF, Neoen, and BayWa re.
MITECO Lends Support to 51 Projects To Install 92 MW Solar & Storage Capacity Under PRTR Framework
Spain allocates €84.86 million for 92.4 MW renewables and 6 MW green hydrogen in the Canary Islands, enhancing energy security and supporting island sustainability.
Solargis Notes Potential Inaccuracies in Tropical Solar Irradiance Data
Solargis, a Slovakia-based solar data provider, claims that the difference between modeled solar irradiance and real measurements is more significant in tropical regions than in subtropical zones. It argues that enhancing ground-based measurement stations and forecasts can enhance data accuracy and accelerate PV project delivery.
Lead-acid vs. Lithium: Which Are the Best Batteries for Solar Energy Systems?
Lithium and lead-acid batteries come in different qualities and at very different prices. Find out which is best for your solar energy systems.
How to Size and Select the Best Off-grid Solar Inverter
Learn the 5 factors to consider when choosing an off-grid solar inverter to accurately size and select off-grid solar systems for customers.
What Is Distributed Generation of Electricity: Is It a Good Idea?
The Earth is changing, and not always for the better. What is distributed generation of electricity and will it lead to positive changes to the environment in the future?