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German state launches initiative to boost floating PV on artificial lakes

May 28, 2025
The German state of North Rhine-Westphalia has launched a Federal Council initiative to accelerate the development of floating solar (FPV) on artificial lakes.
An off-grid solar panel.

GOGLA: Off-grid solar delivers energy access to 20 million people in 2024

May 28, 2025
In 2024, 20 million people improved their access to energy through the acquisition of solar energy kits (SEKs), according to GOGLA.
Image: Victoria Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action.

State-owned SEC to supply Victoria government with 100% renewables in Australia

May 28, 2025
The SEC has signed a deal to supply the Victoria government with 100% renewable energy from its portfolio in Australia.
Diagram from Fraunhofer.
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Inverters and power modules are key players in energy management – but testing methods need improvement

May 27, 2025
Inverters are critical to PV systems but are often over-specified due to inadequate data on which materials and designs optimise performance.
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India ships 12.5GW PV modules in Q1 2025

May 27, 2025
India has shipped 12.5GW of module capacity in the first quarter of 2025, according to data from energy consultancy JMK Research.
Image: Andreas Troll via Pixabay

The hidden digital highways threatening critical solar PV infrastructure

May 27, 2025
Following reports of 'rogue' communication devices in Chinese solar inverters, the solar industry needs to wake up to cybersecurity risk.
Solar panels above a fishery site in China

China adds record 105GW solar PV in first four months of 2025

May 27, 2025
China has installed a record of 104.9GW of solar PV between January and April 2025, according to data from the Chinese National Energy Administration. 
The project is part of Fortescue's ambition to achieve "real zero" by 2030. Image: Fortescue.

Fortescue seeks EPBC Act approval for 644MW solar PV plant in Western Australia

May 27, 2025
Fortescue Metals Group, an Australian mining giant, has submitted plans for its 644MW Turner River Solar Hub in Western Australia to the federal government’s Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act.
Image: Potentia Energy (via LinkedIn).

Potentia Energy completes 93MW solar PV plant in Victoria, Australia

May 26, 2025
Potentia Energy has completed the development of its 93MW Girgarre solar PV power plant in Victoria, Australia.
Image: Brighte.

Australia: EnergyCo proposes New South Wales’ first urban renewable energy zone

May 26, 2025
Australia's NSW government has proposed developing the state’s first urban REZ in Illawarra, which could be delivered as early as 2030.

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