New edition of PV Tech Power and Africa Special Report now available

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The latest edition of our downstream journal PV Tech Power is now available for download.

Issue 7 includes a special focus on energy storage with our round-up of 20 of the top technologies to watch out for as well as a guide to navigating the costs involved with big batteries. Andy Colthorpe also looks at how storage technology is being integrated into Germany’s ongoing energy revolution.

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Ben Willis discovers why US mounting manufacturers have come together to form a unified lobbying voice. Our market updates turn the focus on Canada & Mexico, West Africa and why there are still reasons to be cheerful about the European large-scale market.

PV Tech Essential members can access the entire magazine and our Essential Membership is completely free of charge. 

Members can also download our PV Tech Special Report: Scaling up solar in Sub-Saharan Africa, which is a comprehensive guide to the off-grid, micro-grid and large-scale sectors and the financial models that can underpin their successful growth. The comprehensive guide is available to download for all our PV Tech members.

A free PV Tech Essential Membership package will ensure you receive every issue of PV Tech Power direct to your inbox as well as immediate access to the Africa Special Report and the current issue of the magazine. All members also receive our daily newsletter, our weekly US round-up and first access to special offers for all our events.

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