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According to DuPont Photovoltaic and Advanced Materials latest ‘Global PV Reliability Study’ that focuses on field inspection and analysis of 6.5 million modules, 355 installations and 1.8GW of total power, PV backsheet material defects have increased by a significant 47% from the 2018 report.

Enerparc and Themis among winners of oversubscribed PV-only 150MW tender, which awarded 204MW-plus at average prices of €0.0547/kWh.

Reatile Group has already invested in three projects being built by juwi in South Africa under the REIPPP.

First phase of France-backed 100MW plant in Oruro almost complete while work gets underway for transmission line for 293MW Atacama duo.

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy to set up a committee to help resolve disputes between solar or wind developers and the two major state-run off-takers.

Worlds of Wall Street and renewables collide as utility-scale and community solar schemes find investor suitors at stock exchange event.

CleanCapital closes refinancing of its largest solar portfolio, report urges Pennsylvania to embrace solar, Nautilus switches on its first community PV park in New York.

TÜV Rheinland has awarded the first small group of PV module manufacturers with certification against LeTID (Light and elevated Temperature Induced Degradation), also known as Carrier Induced Degradation (CID).

Firm tells PV Tech it recorded €750m orders for €500m placement on the Luxembourg stock exchange, with plans to invest proceeds in PV and wind plays.

Momentum was building even before it was exempted from Trump's trade tariffs but now supply could be the chief constraint on bifacial solar.