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Global clean energy investment hits record US$2.3 trillion in 2025

Global clean energy investment reached a record US$2.3 trillion in 2025, an 8.1% increase over the previous year, according to BNEF.

EU agrees on Russian gas ban, Ukrainian campaigners herald ‘historic decision’

The European Council has formally adopted plans for a phased ban of Russian gas imports starting from March.

Scrapping of China’s PV export tax rebate prompts panic buying and module price surge

The removal of a tax rebate for Chinese PV exports is set to drive up module prices as overseas buyers rush to secure lower-priced products.

EU’s revised cybersecurity law targets ‘high risk’ suppliers

The European Commission has released its proposal to revise its Cybersecurity Act (CSA), which includes provisions to exclude “high-risk” companies and components from European supply chains.

Five Chinese PV giants anticipate combined 2025 losses of US$4.1-4.7 billion

LONGi Green, Tongwei, JA Solar, TCL Zhonghuan and Aiko Solar are projecting a combined 2025 deficit of RMB28.9-32.8 billion (US$4.1-4.7 billion).

GCL to build 5GW solar cell, module manufacturing facility in Egypt

Egyptian manufacturing firm Kemet has signed a deal with Chinese solar manufacturer GCL Technologies to build a 5GW solar cell and module manufacturing hub in the country.
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New Jersey's governor has signed executive orders to reduce utility rates and build 'massive amounts' of new renewable energy capacity.
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January 26, 2026
Indian solar manufacturer Premier Energies has commissioned its 400MW solar cell manufacturing plant in Maheshwaram, Telangana.  
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January 26, 2026
Scatec has secured a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Societe Tunisienne de l'Electricite et du Gaz (STEG) for its 120MW solar plant in Tunisia.
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Alberta approves Korkia’s 430MW solar PV portfolio

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January 26, 2026
The AUC has granted approval to Finnish investor Korkia to build two solar PV projects in Alberta, Canada, with a combined capacity of 430MW.
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EliTe Solar commissions 5GW PV manufacturing facility in Egypt

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January 26, 2026
EliTe Solar has commissioned its 5GW PV manufacturing facility in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) in Egypt.
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DOE scraps billions of Biden-era clean energy loans

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January 26, 2026
The US Department of Energy is cancelling or revising up to US$83 billion in clean energy loans as it focuses on fossil fuel and nuclear.
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Maxwell claims 32.38% efficiency on perovskite-HJT tandem cell

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January 23, 2026
Suzhou Maxwell Technologies has secured a certified power conversion efficiency of 32.38% for a perovskite/silicon heterojunction (SHJ) tandem solar cell.
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Hecate Energy to list on Nasdaq in US$1.2 billion SPAC deal

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January 23, 2026
US renewables developer Hecate Energy has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with SPAC firm EGH Acquisition Corp (EGH).
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First Solar faces class action suit following stock downgrade

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January 23, 2026
US cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film solar manufacturer First Solar is facing a class action lawsuit investigation into its business practices following a downgrade in its stock.
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Maharashtra issues tender for 100MW floating solar project

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January 23, 2026
MAHAPREIT has issued a tender for a 100MW floating solar project at the Tansa and Modak dams in Thane district, Maharashtra. 
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Atlas Renewable Energy signs 128MWp solar PV PPA in Colombia

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January 23, 2026
Independent power producer (IPP) Atlas Renewable Energy has signed a solar PV power purchase agreement for a 128MWp plant in Colombia.
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January 22, 2026
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