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EU’s revised cybersecurity law targets ‘high risk’ suppliers

The European Commission has released its proposal to revise its Cybersecurity Act (CSA), which includes provisions to exclude “high-risk” companies and components from European supply chains.

New US solar permitting challenges can be overcome

Newly tightened federal permitting procedures for solar and wind projects are onerous, but can be navigated with proper planning, write Allison Chapin and Michael Downs.

Five Chinese PV giants anticipate combined 2025 losses of US$4.1-4.7 billion

LONGi Green, Tongwei, JA Solar, TCL Zhonghuan and Aiko Solar are projecting a combined 2025 deficit of RMB28.9-32.8 billion (US$4.1-4.7 billion).

Buyers’ sentiment declines, solar module prices hold steady in Europe in December

Sentiment among Europe’s solar buyers dropped to the lowest levels on record at the end of 2025, according to sun.store’s pv.index report.

GCL to build 5GW solar cell, module manufacturing facility in Egypt

Egyptian manufacturing firm Kemet has signed a deal with Chinese solar manufacturer GCL Technologies to build a 5GW solar cell and module manufacturing hub in the country.

SunPower buys Cobalt Power Systems as standalone subsidiary

US solar firm SunPower has signed a letter of intent to acquire California-based residential and commercial installer Cobalt Power Systems in an all-equity transaction. 
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PV developer Solar Philippines has issued a statement denying liability to pay PHP24 billion (US$400 million) in penalties from the Philippines’ Department of Energy (DoE).
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Renewables led EU power generation for first time in 2025

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January 22, 2026
EU countries generated more power from solar PV and wind projects than from fossil fuels for the first time ever in 2025.
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Italy solar PV additions decrease to 6.4GW in 2025

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January 22, 2026
New solar PV installations in Italy have reached 6.4GW in 2025, according to the latest data from transmission system operator Terna.
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Green Gold Energy bags GPS approval for 108MW solar-plus-storage site in South Australia

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January 22, 2026
Green Gold Energy’s Morgan Solar Farm in South Australia has reached a key grid-connection milestone, having received its Section 5.3.4 letter under the National Electricity Rules (NER). 
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January 21, 2026
Total corporate funding in the solar PV industry reached US$22.2 billion in 2025, a 16% year-on-year decrease.
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January 21, 2026
Solar polysilicon manufacturer United Solar Holding has secured over US$900 million in financing for its polysilicon plant in Oman.
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