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Where next for the US solar tariff whack-a-mole game?

Analysis: As new duties threaten to block PV producers from India, Laos and Indonesia from the US market, the outcome of the Section 232 polysilicon investigation could put an end to the question of who will be next.

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.

EIA: US to add record 43.4GW of new utility-scale solar PV capacity in 2026

Developers are forecast to add a record 43.4GW of new solar PV capacity to the US power system in 2026, according to the EIA.

PV project power loss doubled in last five years – Raptor Maps

Power loss at solar PV projects has more than doubled in the last five years despite maturing markets and advancing technology, according to new data from US-based  solar asset analysis firm Raptor Maps.

US clean energy finance matured in 2025 despite policy tightening, says Crux

Clean energy investment in the US remained resilient in 2025 despite political volatility and accelerated tax credit deadlines, reports Crux.
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Commercial launch of Endesa's solar PV portfolio in Spain

Endesa commissions 131MW agriPV portfolio alongside Spanish archaeological site

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February 27, 2026
Spanish utility Endesa has started commercial operations at a 131MW solar PV portfolio in its home country.
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Sunrun solar installs fall in Q4 despite 45% revenue growth

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Despite posting strong revenue growth for 2025, US residential solar and energy storage installer Sunrun reported a decline in quarterly solar installation.
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February 27, 2026
Daqo New Energy cut its financial losses and its revenues in 2025 as China’s efforts to moderate its polysilicon industry began to take effect.
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Philippines calls for energy storage at all large-scale renewables plants

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February 27, 2026
The Philippines government has announced that large-scale renewable energy installations will have to integrate energy storage into their projects.
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Scatec begins construction on 130MW solar PV plant in Colombia as financial close reached

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February 27, 2026
Independent power producer (IPP) Scatec has reached financial close on a 130MW solar PV plant in Colombia.
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February 26, 2026
US engineering and manufacturing company MacLean-Fogg has acquired solar PV tracker and fixed-tilt solutions manufacturer OMCO Solar.
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Premier Energies unveils 0BB TOPCon solar cell, India’s ‘first’

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February 26, 2026
Indian solar manufacturer Premier Energies has unveiled a new zero busbar (0BB) TOPCon solar cell, a “first” in India, according to the company.
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February 26, 2026
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Polysilicon M&A: Tongwei launches bid to acquire Lihao Clean Energy

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February 26, 2026
Chinese polysilicon and PV module manufacturer Tongwei has announced a significant plan to acquire competitor Qinghai Lihao Clean Energy.
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Zelestra begins construction at 242MW solar PV plant in Perú

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February 26, 2026
Spanish independent power producer (IPP) Zelestra has started construction at a 242MW solar PV project in Perú.
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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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