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Lawmakers call for EU-wide Chinese inverter restrictions, decry ‘energy security risks’

Members of the European Parliament are urging the European Commission to restrict Chinese solar inverter manufacturers’ access to the bloc’s energy infrastructure, due to cybersecurity concerns.

European PV module prices stabilise ‘at the bottom’ in October

The low volatility displayed in PV module prices in Europe has reached a sustained equilibrium between production and demand in October, according to online solar marketplace sun.store.

Chinese polysilicon producers see improved profits, module makers still struggling

Third-quarter results show a clear split in the fortunes of China’s leading polysilicon and module producers, writes Carrie Xiao.

Digging into delamination distress: Why too many PV modules are failing at the edges

Kiwa PVEL examines the increased number of delamination issues and how a different BOM can impact a module’s reliability.

Pioneering the future of bifacial back contact solar technology

Radovan Kopecek and Christian Peter look ahead to an event in Yiwu, China, later this month, where the wider commercialisation of high-efficiency back contact PV technology will be under the spotlight.

What does the upcoming Section 232 on polysilicon need to answer?

Solar Media Market Research looks into the the Section 232 ruling in the US, tackling the questions that need to be understood.
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Anker SOLIX on surviving 55°C heat and coastal corrosion in Australian conditions

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November 5, 2025
PV Tech spoke with Symons Xie, general manager of Anker SOLIX APAC, at All-Energy Australia 2025, where the organisation outlined its strategy for establishing a major presence in Australia's rapidly growing home battery and energy storage market.
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SFI starts work on 1GW solar project in Ghana, country’s largest

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November 11, 2025
SFI has started construction on the first phase of the Norbert Anku solar project in Ghana, which will have an operational capacity of 1GW.
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INDIA ROUND-UP: Emmvee launches IPO and ACME, Reliance secure FDRE tender

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November 11, 2025
During a week marked by significant developments, ACME Solar and Reliance NU Energies win SJVN tenders while Emmvee launches IPO.
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Philippines awards over 6GW of solar capacity, over 1GW of solar-plus-storage, in latest auction

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November 11, 2025
The Philippines has awarded 10.19GW of new energy capacity in its fourth auction round, with solar accounting for more than 6GW of capacity.
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Sunrun’s ‘storage-first’ strategy sees green shoots in Q3

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November 11, 2025
Sunrun has posted revenue of US$724.6 million in the third quarter of this year, marking the third consecutive quarter of growth this year.
In total, the projects will deliver 1.2GW of solar power and 720MWh of battery storage capacity. Image: Hassan Allam Utilities Energy Platform.

Hassan Allam, Infinity Power to develop 1.2GW solar, 720MWh energy storage projects in Egypt

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November 11, 2025
Hassan Allam Utilities Energy Platform and Infinity Power have signed agreements to develop two renewable energy projects in the country. 
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Pacific Energy, Horizon Power sign 20-year PPA for solar hybrid in Western Australia

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November 11, 2025
Developer Pacific Energy has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Horizon Power to deliver a hybrid power system to the town of Leonora in Western Australia's goldfields, aiming for up to 60% renewable energy penetration by 2027.
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Australia’s SunDrive Solar bags AU$25.3 million ARENA funding for copper-based solar cells

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November 11, 2025
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has committed AU$25.3 million (US$16.53 million) in funding to support PV cell technology startup SunDrive Solar's continued development of copper-based solar cell technology.
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Pine Gate files for bankruptcy, seeks buyers for 10GWdc pipeline

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November 10, 2025
Pine Gate Renewables has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to pursue a court-supervised sale of its solar and energy storage portfolio, along with its independent power producer (IPP) platform.  
The 1GW Al Masa’a plant in Hail Province, 590km north of Riyadh, is slated for Q3 2027, while the 400MW Al Henakiyah-2 project in Madinah Province, 720km west of the capital, is due in Q1 2027. Image: EDF Renewables.

EDF, SPIC and Aramco Power reach financial close on 1.4 GW of projects

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November 10, 2025
EDF Renewables, in partnership with SPIC HHDC and SAPCO, has secured financing for the 400MW solar PV projects in Saudi Arabia.
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Swath of US solar and storage projects face political ‘limbo’ – SEIA

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November 10, 2025
US solar and storage projects totalling 116GW could be at risk from political disruption, according to new analysis from the Solar Energy Industries Association.
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ReNew gets US$331 million boost from ADB for 2.8GW solar-wind-BESS hybrid renewable plant

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November 10, 2025
Indian independent power producer (IPP) ReNew Power has secured US$331 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for its solar plant in the Southern state of Andhra Pradesh. 
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Western Australia’s Pilbara to become solar tech testbed with AU$45 million ARENA funding

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November 10, 2025
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will invest up to AU$45 million (US$29 million) in Fortescue's Solar Innovation Hub in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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EnergyCo shortlists three consortia for New England REZ network operator tender in New South Wales, Australia

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November 10, 2025
EnergyCo has shortlisted three consortia to build and operate the transmission network for the New England Renewable Energy Zone (REZ).
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