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China exceeds 92GW of new PV in May, cumulative capacity officially surpasses 1TW

China notched up close to 100GW of new PV in May, in the processes surpassing a terawatt of cumulative installed capacity, figures show.

Europe registers lowest PPA capacity signed in May since 2020

The volume of power purchase agreements signed in May has registered a low of 280MW, according to Swiss consultancy Pexapark.

Spain approves electricity system reinforcement measures after blackout report

The Spanish government has approved a series of measures aimed at reinforcing the electrical system and strengthening the supervision of operators.

Finding creative solutions to Europe’s solar PV financing challenges

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First Solar sells US$311.8 million in 45X manufacturing tax credits

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June 26, 2025
JUWI Renewable Energies, a subsidiary of German construction group JUWI, has signed a 220MW solar module supply agreement with JA Solar.
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June 26, 2025
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Halocell Energy launches ‘Australian-made’ perovskite PV module for low-light conditions

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June 26, 2025
PV solar cell manufacturer Halocell Energy has launched its first perovskite-based product called the Halocell Ambient Modules.
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JinkoSolar plans 133MW solar-plus-storage site in New South Wales, Australia

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June 25, 2025
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June 25, 2025
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SECI launches 1.2GW/3.6GWh solar-plus-storage tender in India

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June 25, 2025
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June 25, 2025
The French National Assembly has rejected a proposal to implement a moratorium on utility-scale solar and wind projects.
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June 25, 2025
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