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‘This is the natural progression’: Kiwa Group on the future of PV reliability testing

June 13, 2024
Kiwa Group on why the integration of three PV inspection and QA businesses signposts the way forward for solar reliability testing.
The Port of Melbourne (above) is one critical infrastructure asset that has signed up to the AU$700 million scheme. Image: QIC.

Australia: IFM, QIC seal largest multi-state renewable energy PPA worth 500GWh per annum

June 13, 2024
IFM Investors and QIC have signed Australia's largest multi-state PPA worth AU$700 million for 500GWh of renewable energy per annum.
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JinkoSolar 182mm TOPCon module reaches 25.42% conversion efficiency

June 12, 2024
Chinese solar PV manufacturer JinkoSolar has achieved a 25.42% conversion efficiency with a 182mm TOPCon module.
The project's solar element will comprise 140,000 single-axis tracking modules, 13 inverters, and a co-located battery energy storage system. Image: Ethical Power.

65MW solar PV and energy storage site granted planning consent in New Zealand

June 12, 2024
Ethical Power has obtained planning consent for a 65MW solar PV development in Selwyn District, just outside Christchurch, New Zealand.
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Indonesia to add 5.75GW rooftop solar PV between 2024 and 2028

June 11, 2024
Indonesia has issued rooftop solar PV system development quotas of 5.75GW for state electricity company PLN between 2024 and 2028.
The GCL SI Hefei gigafactory in China.

Global clean tech at a crossroads: China’s overcapacity challenges western onshoring ambitions

June 11, 2024
China’s surge is not just a ripple but a tidal wave, with over US$450 billion in surplus factory investment threatening to flood the market over the next three years.
Image: JA Solar

Chinese solar manufacturers dominate Woodmac’s rankings, JA Solar takes top spot

June 11, 2024
JA Solar tops the list with the score of 82.9 out of 100, followed by Trina Solar (81.7), JinkoSolar (80.8) and Canadian Solar (78.5).
SUSI will provide capital for the rollout of more than 10,000 distributed PV and storage systems. Image: Plico Energy via Twitter.

CEC calls for national strategy to bolster Australian rooftop solar uptake

June 11, 2024
The Clean Energy Council has called for a national strategy to support the uptake of rooftop solar and battery storage in Australia.
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Buyer beware: Examining failures in the 2024 PV Module Reliability Scorecard

June 10, 2024
Kiwa PVEL's experts explain the record Top Performer in this year's Scorecard, and the surge in failures at the manufacturer and BOM levels.
5B modules deployed at the Atacama Desert site in Chile. Image: 5B

Research suggests new testing standards for PV modules in desert regions

June 7, 2024
The harsh conditions of desert regions can undermine the performance of modules, although the impact of which is not adequately addressed.

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