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Solar PV retains most competitive LCOE globally in 2025 – Wood Mackenzie

Solar PV technology has maintained its leading position as the most cost-competitive power generation source in 2025, according to analyst Wood Mackenzie.

SEIA CEO, Abigail Ross Hopper, to step down in January 2026

Abigail Ross Hopper, the president and CEO of US trade association the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), has decided to step down from her roles at the end of January 2026.

European solar PPA prices fall below €35/MWh in Q3 2025

The average price of a solar PPA signed in Europe in Q3 2025 fell below €35/MWh, reaching €34.25/MWh, according to LevelTen Energy.

Is Europe ready to tackle solar cybersecurity risks?

PV Tech Premium spoke with academic and industry experts about the rising tide of cybersecurity concerns in Europe’s solar energy sector.

First Solar 45X tax credit deals pass US$2 billion with latest transfer

US thin-film manufacturer First has revealed another transfer of its 45X manufacturing tax credits in a deal worth around US$775 million.

Why LONGi’s back contact technology prioritises long-term value over short-term competition

LONGi vice president Dennis She discusses the value logic behind the company’s strategic focus on back contact technology.
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A giant on the rooftop: Tongwei’s TNC 2.0 modules take centrestage at All Energy Australia

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October 23, 2025
Tongwei's rooftop-focused TNC 2.0 G12R-48 module will be among the products on show at All Energy Australia next week.
Metlen Energy and Metals' 64MW Wagga North solar PV plant. Image: Metlen Energy and Metals.

Nuveen Infrastructure closes US$171 million financing for 137MW South Korean PV plant

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October 23, 2025
Infrastructure investment firm Nuveen Infrastructure has secured US$171 million in financing for a 137MW solar PV plant in South Korea.
A T1 Energy facility.

T1 Energy sold 725MW of modules in Q3 2025, predicts ‘significant increase’ in Q4

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October 23, 2025
US solar manufacturer T1 Energy sold approximately 725MW of solar modules in Q3 2025, as it continues to expand US manufacturing capabilities.
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Aviva, Astatine partner on US$928 million European industrial clean energy programme

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October 23, 2025
Aviva Investors and Astatine have announced an €800 million (US$928 million) investment in renewable energy and decarbonisation solutions.
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Ingeteam inks 100MW solar-plus-storage project supply contract with European Energy Australia

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October 23, 2025
Spanish power electronics specialist Ingeteam has won a contract to supply inverters and control systems for European Energy Australia's 100MW Winton North solar-plus-storage project in northeast Victoria.
Genex’s 50MW Kidston Solar Project in Queensland. Image: Genex Power

Powerlink Queensland seeks federal tick for substation to connect 775MW solar PV plant

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October 23, 2025
Powerlink Queensland is seeking federal approval to expand its existing 330kV Bulli Creek Substation in Southern Queensland to accommodate the grid connection of Genex Power's 775MW Bulli Creek solar PV power plant.
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Australia: Queensland rooftop solar surpasses 5GW output milestone for the first time

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October 23, 2025
Queensland's rooftop solar systems have exceeded 5GW of output for the first time, marking a milestone in Australia's solar expansion.
A Dimension Energy rooftop solar project.

US FINANCING ROUND-UP: Recurrent, Ampliform and Dimension secure finance for PV projects

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October 22, 2025
Recurrent Energy, Ampliform and Dimension Energy have announced new financing rounds this month for US solar projects.
The Ridgely solar project in Tennessee.

Leeward starts operations at 177MW Tennessee solar project

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October 22, 2025
Leeward Renewable Energy has started commercial operations at its 177MW Ridgely solar project in the US state of Tennessee.
Le parc photovoltaïque de Bollène.

Apple, Engie ink 88MW agriPV PPA in Italy

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October 22, 2025
Utility giant Engie has signed a 15-year renewable energy power purchase agreement (PPA) with tech giant Apple in Italy.
The Large Scale Solar Southern Europe 2025 event.

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October 22, 2025
Ingeteam’s Mauro Rivola discusses the rapidly growing appetite for co-located solar and storage in Southern Europe.
The 110MW Moura solar PV plant (pictured) ranked second in Rystad's leaderboard. Image: OX2.

Australia: Queensland councils receive new toolkit for navigating renewable energy project assessments

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October 22, 2025
The Queensland government has launched the Social Licence in Renewable Energy Toolkit, providing local councils in Australia with resources to navigate renewable energy project engagement and community consultation processes.
The Trinasolar and Mestron Energy signing ceremony.

Trinasolar to supply Mestron Energy with 50MW of Vertex N solar modules

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October 21, 2025
Leading Chinese solar manufacturer Trinasolar has signed a module supply agreement with Malaysian renewable energy developer Mestron Energy.
A Cypress Creek Renewables project.

Cypress Creek Renewables reaches financial close on Colorado solar-plus-storage project

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October 21, 2025
Cypress Creek Renewables has achieved financial close on its 75MW Sundance solar-plus-storage project in Elbert County, Colorado.
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