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The Australian Energy Market Commissioner (AEMC) is proposing to enable virtual power plants (VPPs) to directly compete with large-scale generators in the energy market, which could aid solar PV’s role in decarbonising Australia.

A roundup of two agrivoltaics projects from different sides of the world, from US PV developer Avangrid and Lodestone Energy in New Zealand.

Soltec has launched 4x4, a new foundation option for its SFOne range of trackers that aims to improve the flexibility of the range.

PV Lighthouse has secured AU$1.97 million from ARENA to aid the development of its digital twin software for utility-scale solar PV projects.

Shaun Xiong, general manager of Anker's Europe storage business, discusses the company’s background, priorities and plans for the future.

Huawei Digital Power has showcased its all-scenario smart PV+ESS solutions, also launching its latest smart renewable energy generator and new smart string grid-forming ESS platform.

Spain has passed a regulation regarding the installation of floating solar PV (FPV) on reservoirs in the country.

Passing legislation about agriPV would kickstart the development of such projects in Greece and keep workforce in villages.

European floating solar (FPV) company SolarDuck has installed an offshore FPV pilot site in the Dutch North Sea.

PV Tech, Energy-Storage.news and Huawei have published a special report on some of the latest BESS technologies and their many applications.