Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

Brazil has installed 891MW of utility-scale solar PV in August 2026, according to recent data from the country’s regulatory agency, the National Electricity Agency (ANEEL).

Japanese petroleum firm Idemitsu Kosan has established its first US-based development laboratory for space-grade copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) thin-film solar cells.

The Spanish Ministry of Ecological Transition (MITECO) has launched a procedure to award 937MW of grid access capacity for renewables and energy storage projects.

This week's PV Chart of the Week profiles the technology breakdown of projected US solar module production capacity.

Independent power producer Invenergy has partnered with energy investment firm HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) to support 2.7GW of renewables across the US.

Heterojunction is emerging as the n-type technology of choice as US PV manufacturers seek to minimise IP-related risks.

Canadian renewables development-stage developer Westbridge Renewable Energy has entered into a definitive share purchase agreement for the sale of its 225MWac Red Willow solar-plus-storage project in Canada.

The Spanish government has unveiled plans to require data centres to have at least 80% of their hourly generation be powered by renewable energy.

Deep Patel at Gigawatt Inc. writes about the emergence of FEOC restrictions that are reconfiguring the supply chain.

This week's PV Chart of the Week looks at forecast solar PV supply chain from polysilicon to modules until 2027.