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US solar and wind to be 100GW lower by 2030 without tax credits – WoodMac

Analyst Wood Mackenzie has forecast that solar PV and wind installations in the US will be 100GW lower than expected between 2025 and 2030 with the removal of Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) incentives.

Model outlines survival plan for US residential PV as IRA cuts bite

OpenSolar has launched a new model to help US rooftop solar installers reduce costs and thrive despite the loss of the 30% IRA tax credit.

Trump executive order creating fresh anxiety in US solar market

Analysis: A presidential executive order issued on Monday tightening up project start rules is causing concern among developers.

Australian solar PV power plants see curtailment above 25% in 2024

The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has revealed that several utility-scale solar PV power plants experienced curtailment of above 25% in the National Electricity Market (NEM) in 2024.

Renewables growing twice as fast as total global electricity generation – IRENA

Renewable electricity generation has grown more than twice as fast as total global electricity generation since 2012, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

Caelux ships first order of perovskite glass technology

Caelux has finished the first sale of its perovskite glass, which will be paired with a silicon module developed by a ‘reputable manufacturer’.
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ACWA Power signs 12GW solar PV PPAs in Saudi Arabia

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July 14, 2025
ACWA Power has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) for five solar PV projects in the country.
The funding was structured through CIP’s Green Credit Fund I (CI GCF I). Image: Elements Green.

Elements Green secures US$93.5 million for 13GW pipeline

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July 14, 2025
Elements Green has secured €80 million (US$93.5 million) in financing from Danish investment firm Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP).
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As per the agreement, MN8 can issue additional notes in 2026 and 2027 as more projects become operational. Image: Unsplash

MN8 Energy raises US$575 million to refinance 517MW of PV projects

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July 14, 2025
Solar and storage developer MN8 Energy has raised US$575 million to refinance three PV projects in North Carolina, Kentucky and Illinois.
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Sabanci Renewables to build 156MW solar project in Texas

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July 11, 2025
Sabanci Renewables, the North American subsidiary of Turkish conglomerate Sabanci Holdings, is building a 156MWdc solar project in McLennan County, Texas.
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Juniper Green Energy commissions 217MWp solar project in Maharashtra

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July 11, 2025
Indian independent power producer (IPP) Juniper Green Energy has commissioned an additional 71MWp at Chapalgaon Solar Project in Solapur, Maharashtra.
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APAC led 589GW global PV inverters shipments in 2024

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July 11, 2025
The Asia Pacific (APAC) region has accounted for 69% of the 589GW solar PV inverters shipped in 2024, according to a report from analyst Wood Mackenzie.
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PV Price Watch: China’s polysilicon and wafers see price hikes across the board

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July 11, 2025
According to the latest pricing data from the Silicon Industry Branch, released on 9 July, the transaction price range for n-type dense polysilicon has oscillated between RMB34,000-38,000/ton (US$4,741-5,299/ton).
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Italy receives 17.5GW solar PV bids in latest renewables auction

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July 11, 2025
Solar firms submitted over 1,300 expressions of interest to the latest Italian government renewable energy tender, for a combined 17.5GW of proposed generation capacity.
Under the agreement, the funding package remains valid until mid-2029. Image: BayWa r.e.

BayWa r.e. secures US$3.5 billion in funds to build its renewables portfolio

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July 10, 2025
German renewables company BayWa r.e. has secured a €3 billion (US$3.5 billion) loan for 'operational initiatives and pipeline expansion.'
The project, powering 50,000 homes, created over 275 jobs locally. Image: Invenergy Renewables.

Invenergy commissions 250MW solar project in Indiana

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July 10, 2025
US renewables developer Invenergy has launched commercial operations of 250MW Fairbanks Solar Energy Center in Sullivan County, Indiana. 
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Sunnova, Omnidian enter into US$7 million stalking horse asset purchase agreement

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July 10, 2025
US solar residential installer Sunnova has entered into a stalking horse asset purchase agreement with Omnidian for some of its assets.
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US DOE claims ‘green agenda’ risks ‘100 times’ more blackouts – industry disagrees

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July 10, 2025
A report published by the US Department of Energy (DOE) this week claims that the previous government’s support for renewable energy could cause blackouts to “increase by 100 times” by 2030.
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