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Indian PV manufacturers downplay impact of 125% preliminary US countervailing duty

The US Department of Commerce (DoC) has proposed a 125.87% preliminary countervailing duty (CVD) on Indian solar cells.

European power price volatility creating battery and co-location opportunities

Increased renewable energy penetration in Europe’s leading clean energy markets will lead to more fluctuations in power prices.

First Solar net sales and gross profit tick upwards in 2025

First Solar has announced net sales of US$1.7 billion for the fourth quarter of 2025, driving full-year sales of US$5.2 billion.

NexWafe, Talon PV ink 7GW wafer supply agreement in the US

German solar wafer manufacturer NexWafe and US-based cell producer Talon PV have signed a wafer supply agreement in the US.

GameChange boosts solar eBOS expertise with Terrasmart acquisition

GameChange Energy has acquired the electrical balance-of-system division of Terrasmart, a US provider of tracker, racking and wiring solutions.

Technical realities could ‘potentially undermine’ Microsoft’s 100% renewables boast

Microsoft met all of its electricity demand with renewables in 2025 and has said it will continue to do so through 2030.  
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Co-located storage ‘overhyped’ as fix for underperforming solar PV

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February 26, 2026
Co-located storage has been “overhyped” as a prop for commercially underperforming solar assets in Europe and should not be regarded as a “silver bullet”.
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Opportunities for European solar in an uncertain global supply chain

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Europe’s somewhat delicate position in global solar means it is uniquely-positioned to take advantage of global supply chain uncertainties.
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February 26, 2026
Australian coalition warns data centres: build own renewables or face backlash. Demand to surge from 3TWh to 30TWh by 2035.
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US clean energy finance matured in 2025 despite policy tightening, says Crux

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February 25, 2026
Clean energy investment in the US remained resilient in 2025 despite political volatility and accelerated tax credit deadlines, reports Crux.
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First Solar, Oxford PV ink US perovskite patent licensing deal

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February 25, 2026
First Solar has signed a patent licensing agreement with UK-based perovskite solar firm Oxford PV to use its technology in the US.
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450MW solar-plus-storage project granted EPBC Act clearance in Australia

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February 24, 2026
Wooderson Solar Development Co has secured federal environmental approval for a 450MW solar PV power plant with 3,600MWh of co-located battery energy storage in Queensland, Australia.
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FTC Solar signs 840MW PV tracker supply agreement in South Africa

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February 24, 2026
FTC Solar has signed a three-year supply agreement with Lubanzi Inala to provide solar tracker systems for multiple utility-scale projects across South Africa.
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Scatec reaches COD on Phase 1 of 1.1GW Obelisk solar-plus-storage plant in Egypt

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February 24, 2026
Independent power producer (IPP) Scatec has reached commercial operations for the first phase of its 1.1GW solar-plus-storage project in Egypt.
The California facility offers utilities, developers, engineering and construction firms (EPCs), installers and asset owners a local solution for end-of-life PV management. Image: Comstock Metals.

Comstock Metals approved as solar PV module recycler in California

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February 24, 2026
Comstock and its subsidiary Comstock Metals have received certification from California’s DTSC to recycle universal waste and process PV modules at their California facility. 
An Atlas Renewable Energy solar project.

Atlas Renewable Energy secures US$3 billion for Latin American solar-plus-storage projects

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February 24, 2026
Atlas Renewable Energy has secured refinancing of US$3 billion for a solar and BESS portfolio in Latin America.
The third edition of Indian States’ Electricity Transition (SET) report evaluates 21 states, representing 95% of India’s power demand, across a three-dimensional framework. Image: Tom Kenning

India’s electricity transition accelerates, but state-level gaps persist, says report

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February 23, 2026
Karnataka, Delhi, and Andhra Pradesh top decarbonisation, power ecosystem readiness, and market enablers, respectively, according to a joint report by IEEFA and Ember.
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R.Power raises US$50 million to develop 70.5MW Polish solar PV portfolio

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February 23, 2026
Polish IPP R.Power has raised US$50.7 million (€43 million) in finance to support the development of a 70.5MW solar PV portfolio in Poland.
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FRV to hybridise Spanish PV fleet with batteries

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February 23, 2026
Developer FRV is to hybridise a swathe of its Spanish PV fleet with batteries as part of a wider storage push in the country.
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