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A ‘business as usual’ Intersolar 2025 for big PV manufacturers, as they predict industry consolidation

Features, Editors' Blog, Long Reads
May 9, 2025
By Will Norman
Talk of manufacturing consolidation, excitement over energy storage and other key takeaways from Intersolar Europe 2025.
Discussions at the Starfire solar project.
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The brownfield ‘coal-to-solar’ project reviving a Kentucky community

Features, Interviews
May 9, 2025
By Tom Kenning
BrightNight made community engagement central to its plans for a 201MW PV project in a former mining area in Kentucky.
A map of the GNR solar project.
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‘You said, we did’: How a UK solar developer acted on community feedback

Features, Editors' Blog, Interviews, Long Reads
May 8, 2025
By Molly Green
Molly Green tracks the efforts made by Elements Green to respond to the concerns of local opponents to solar projects in the UK.
Sheep and solar panels.
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‘Local opposition wasn’t a thing we had to deal with as an industry for many years’

Features, Editors' Blog, Interviews
May 7, 2025
By Jonathan Touriño Jacobo
Jonathan Touriño Jacobo profiles Silicon Ranch, a US IPP whose ‘Regenerative Energy’ concept takes a holistic approach to PV development.
An agriPV project.
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Do solar farms boost biodiversity?

Features, Editors' Blog, Interviews
May 6, 2025
By Tom Kenning
The biodiversity benefits of a solar farm can help garner support. Tom Kenning looks at the scientific understanding of PV’s ecological impact.
A bird on a solar panel.
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The solar backlash and how developers are responding

Features, Editors' Blog, Interviews, Long Reads
May 5, 2025
By Tom Kenning
Tom Kenning investigates the scale of local opposition to solar projects and the measures developers are employing to win back support.
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NEM data spotlight: Solar generation increases 13% year-on-year in April

Features, Long Reads
May 1, 2025
By George Heynes
April 2025 saw solar PV generation, both rooftop and utility-scale, decrease marginally month-on-month in Australia’s NEM by almost 11%.
An off-grid solar project in Myanmar.
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Engaging investors amid cyclical investment trends in off-grid solar

Features, Interviews, Long Reads
April 29, 2025
By JP Casey
“There is an adjustment in the industry [where] there are cycles,” explains Laura Fortes, senior manager for access to finance at GOGLA.
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Australia’s commercial solar blind spot: why maintenance can no longer be an afterthought

Features, Guest Blog
April 29, 2025
By Daniel Lazarus, CEO of Industrias Services, and Chris Martell, director of Diagno Energy
Solar cannot be regarded as a 'set and forget' technology and must be fully maintained to prevent systemic underperformance.
A YC Solar facility.
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Rising module prices and a rush to complete projects – welcome to China’s PV ‘Hunger Games’

Features, Editors' Blog, Long Reads
April 28, 2025
By Carrie Xiao
Carrie Xiao assesses the impact of Chinese policy changes as developers rush to complete projects before rules change and module prices go up.

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