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Solar Stewardship Initiative to establish copper supply assurance scheme

The Solar Stewardship Initiative (SSI) and the Copper Mark have signed an agreement to pursue “responsible production and sourcing of copper across the solar energy value chain”.

Chinese firms account for nine of the top ten polysilicon manufacturers in 2024

Chinese manufacturers account for nine of the world’s top ten polysilicon producers, led by Tongwei, GCL Technology and Daqo New Energy.

First Solar inaugurates ‘AI-powered’ 3.5GW Louisiana factory

US solar module manufacturer First Solar has inaugurated its 3.5GW vertically integrated manufacturing facility in the state of Louisiana, the company’s fifth factory in the US.

How to build a solar-plus-storage project on a US Superfund site

Prateek Tare tells PV Tech Premium how Distributed Energy Infrastructure transformed a Superfund site into the Acton PV-plus-storage project.

Germany’s first grid-balancing solar project might be a ‘paradigm shift’ for energy

A modestly sized solar PV project in central Germany might have just ushered in a new era of renewables’ relationship with the grid.

India adds 11GW solar PV in Q3 2025 – IEEFA

India has added 11GW of solar PV capacity during the third quarter of 2025, according to a report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).
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4GW/5.12GWh Malaysia solar-plus-storage hub receives World Bank funding

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November 27, 2025
The World Bank will invest in a huge 4GW, 5.12GWh solar-plus-storage complex in Malaysia, which will form part of a pan-Southeast Asian power grid initiative.
The Dama solar project in Romania.

Romanian TSO Transelectrica publishes new grid allocation rules for 2026

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November 27, 2025
Transelectrica has published new rules for the Romanian grid, setting out time frames for auctions involving new energy generation projects.
RWE CEO Markus Krebber visits the Stoneridge solar-plus-storage project in Texas.

RWE commissions 200MW, 100MW/200MWh solar-plus-storage project in Texas

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November 27, 2025
RWE Clean Energy has commissioned the 200MW Stoneridge Solar PV project in Texas, which is co-located with a 100MW/200MWh BESS.
Residential solar and storage projects in California.

CPUC urged to hold PG&E and SCE ‘to account’ for solar interconnection delays

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November 27, 2025
A group of California legislators has called on the state Public Utilities Commission to hold two utilities accountable for delays in connecting solar PV and energy storage capacity to the grid.
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Brookfield enters Thailand and the Philippines markets with Alba Renewables acquisition

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November 27, 2025
Global investment firm Brookfield Asset Management has acquired Singapore-headquartered independent power producer (IPP) Alba Renewables.
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South Korea to invest US$23 million in tandem technology, targets 35% cell efficiency by 2030

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November 27, 2025
The South Korean Ministry of Economy and Finance has unveiled a plan to invest KRW33.6 billion (US$22.9 million) in research and development (R&D) by 2026 in solar tandem cell and module technology.

Is Europe heading for another PV module oversupply situation?

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November 26, 2025
Module shipment and pricing patterns in Europe bear resemblance to last year’s oversupply, which resulted in substantial losses for many industry players, writes Filip Kierzkowski
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SPAIN ROUND-UP: RES inks 300MW O&M deal, Axpo completes 200MW PV facility

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November 26, 2025
RES is to provide O&M services for 300MW of Matrix Renewables solar PV projects, while Axpo has completed a 200MW solar facility in León.
A Vikram Solar manufacturing facility.

Vikram Solar starts work at 5GW TOPCon module manufacturing facility in India

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November 26, 2025
Indian solar PV manufacturer Vikram Solar has started commercial operations at its 5GW Vallam module manufacturing facility in India.
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Philippines awards Acciona Energía 180MW solar project in latest auction

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November 26, 2025
The Philippines has awarded Acciona Energía a 20-year power supply contract for a 180MW solar PV project on the island of Cebu.
A PowerField solar project in the Netherlands.

PowerField completes construction at 170MW Dutch solar portfolio

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November 25, 2025
PowerField has completed construction of seven solar PV projects in the Netherlands with a combined capacity of 170MW.
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Plenitude to deploy Swift Solar perovskite modules at pilot US solar project

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November 25, 2025
Renewables developer Plenitude will deploy perovskite-silicon tandem solar PV modules at a pilot solar project in the US.
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Zelestra signs PPA with Microsoft for 95.7MW Spanish solar portfolio

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November 25, 2025
Zelestra has signed a PPA with technology giant Microsoft to sell power generated at a 95.7MW solar PV portfolio.
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