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US Treasury’s first interim FEOC guidance met with some relief

The US Treasury’s interim Foreign Entity of Concern (FEOC) guidance is “in line with expectations” according to a US renewable energy supply analyst.

China to add 180-240GW of new solar PV capacity in 2026, down from 315GW in 2025

China expects to add 180-240GW of new solar PV capacity in 2026, according to the latest figures from the CPIA.

MENA poised to become global solar hub, says WoodMac analyst

PV Talk: Wood Mackenzie’s Yana Hryshko argues that MENA is emerging as a solar manufacturing hub, driven, in part, by Chinese partnerships.

National Laboratory of the Rockies lays off 130 employees

The National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR), previously known as the National Renewable Energy Lab, has laid off 134 employees.

India solar PV additions reach 36.6GW, up 43% YoY – Mercom

Solar PV installations in India have reached a record 36.6GW in 2025, a 43% increase from the previous year’s 25GW.

Inside European solar: Strong fundamentals, global opportunities and grid challenges

Market dynamics and growing concerns over Europe’s grid bottlenecks were key topics at this year’s Solar Finance & Investment Europe summit.
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As a part of the joint venture, the companies have acquired Skypower Services MENA, targeting around 570MW of renewable capacity in its initial rollout. Image: Inox Solar.

Inox Clean Energy, RJ Corp acquire Skypower Services, targeting 570MW of African solar PV capacity

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February 13, 2026
Inox Clean Energy has partnered with integrated renewable energy platform RJ Corp to expand into Africa’s renewable energy markets.
“India is famously known for its inverted tax structure, where upstream materials and raw materials are charged at a higher tax rate than the finished product,” Konda told PV Tech Premium. “This budget will change that.” Image: Charith Konda.
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India’s 2026-27 budget backs solar supply chain growth, but execution remains key

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PV Talk: Charith Konda, energy specialist at IEEFA, says India’s 2026-27 budget aims to “establish a stronger supply chain within the solar and PV cell and module sector,” but warns that “execution is as important as the policy itself.”
A solar project in Germany.

Germany contracts 2.4GW of ground-mount solar capacity in 2X oversubscribed auction

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February 13, 2026
Germany’s federal network agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has announced the results of its latest ground-mount solar auction, which closed with bids for more than twice as much capacity as was tendered.
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AES Indiana began operations at 250MW solar-plus-storage plant

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February 13, 2026
AES Indiana, a subsidiary of US utility AES Corporation, has started commercial operations at a 250MW solar-plus-storage plant in Pike County, Indiana, US.
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Belectric to deliver 210MW of solar PV capacity for Severn Trent Green Power in the UK

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February 13, 2026
Belectric, a subsidiary of European energy company the Elevion Group, will deliver EPC services for a 210MW solar PV portfolio in the UK.
The two companies share a longstanding partnership, having jointly delivered several major solar projects across the Southwestern, South Central, and Mountain West regions of the US. Image: SOLV Energy.

SOLV Energy issues Nasdaq IPO

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February 12, 2026
US solar EPC SOLV Energy has issued its initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, priced at US$25 per share.
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Optimism in European solar rebounds to highest levels seen since May 2025

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February 12, 2026
European solar PV module and component buyers’ sentiment improved significantly in January 2026, according to sun.store's pv.index report.
Aerial view of Grenergy's Gran Teno solar PV project in Chile

Grenergy secures financing for 400MW/1.4GWh Central Oasis solar-plus-storage platform in Chile

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February 12, 2026
Spanish independent power producer Grenergy has closed a US$355 million senior non-recourse financing agreement for its Central Oasis solar-plus-storage platform in Chile.
A Greenbacker solar project.

Greenbacker raises US$440 million for 674MW Cider solar project

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February 12, 2026
Greenbacker has raised US$440 million in finance to support the development of the 674MW Cider solar project in the US state of New York.
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Malaysia’s largest standalone floating PV project begins construction

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February 12, 2026
Developer EDRA Global Energy, a subsidiary of CGN, has started construction on a 300MW floating PV (FPV) project in Malaysia.
The updated list features domestic manufacturers such as Premier Energies and Adani Group, both of which have secured approvals for additional cell models.

MNRE adds 3GW of solar cell capacity to ALMM List-II, reaching 26GW

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February 11, 2026
India’s MNREA has released the fourth revision of its ALMM II for solar cells, increasing the total enlisted manufacturing capacity to 26GW. 
A TSE solar project.

EUROPE ROUND-UP: METLEN signs offtake deal in Italy, European Energy to finance Danish solar-plus-storage, TSE acquires French PV projects

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February 11, 2026
A round-up of a number of European project stories from this week, including METLEN, European Energy and TSE.
Mill Farm solar PV project in England from developer Island Green Power

UK awards 4.9GW solar PV in latest CfD round

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February 11, 2026
The UK government's Allocation round 7a (AR7a) of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction has awarded a record 4.9GW of solar PV.
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“India is famously known for its inverted tax structure, where upstream materials and raw materials are charged at a higher tax rate than the finished product,” Konda told PV Tech Premium. “This budget will change that.” Image: Charith Konda.
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