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IRENA: global solar LCOE fell 3% between 2021 and 2022

August 30, 2023
An IRENA report into the cost of producing power has found that the levelised cost of electricity in the solar PV sector fell by 3% in 2022.
The 49MWp Mogadouro plant in the north of Portugal. Image: Efacec.

Voltalia commissions 50.6MW Portuguese solar cluster

August 30, 2023
French energy provider Voltalia has begun full operations at its five-project solar PV cluster in Portugal.
TeraPlast's buildings in Bistrița. Credit: TeraPlast

TeraPlast receives US1.21 million in EU funding for 4.56MW Romanian solar plant

August 30, 2023
TeraPlast has received €1.1 million from the EU via the national government to build a 4.56MWp PV plant in northern Romania.
The European Commission. Credit: Glyn Lowe via Flickr.

Solar pushes Europe’s clean power growth in H1 2023

August 30, 2023
Solar PV has led the European Union’s growth in renewable energy generation during the first half of 2023, up 13% from H1 2022.
A European Energy solar project in Latvia. Image: European Energy

European Energy to develop 65MW solar PV plant in Lithuania

August 29, 2023
Renewables developer European Energy is to build a 65MW solar PV farm in the municipality of Anyksciai, Lithuania.
EDPR's Konary solar project will use the same grid infrastructure as its Pawlowo wind project. Image: EDPR

EDP Renewables to launch 45MW solar hybrid project in Poland

August 25, 2023
EDP Renewables plans to begin commercial operations at a new 45MW solar project in Poland using existing renewable grid infrastructure.
The RWE's Neuland Solar Farm will provide power to the Hambach mine until its closure. Image: RWE

RWE begins construction of 8.4MW solar and storage plant at Hambach lignite mine

August 24, 2023
RWE has started construction at a new solar PV project at its Hambach lignite mine, which will have a capacity of 8.4MWac.
Utilidata has deployed its smart grid chip in the US states of Michigan and New York. Image: Utilidata
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Working smarter: the role of distributed AI and data collection in solar grid connectivity

August 24, 2023
Assessing how a grid is used, and when its times of peak supply and demand take place, could improve operations as solar capacity expands
Laminate pulled from a solar panel before recycling. Image: Solarcycle.
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Recycling and end-of-life in the PV industry

August 22, 2023
As solar power projects mature, panels increasingly lose efficiency. What do operators do with solar panels once they have reached the end of their lifespan? Will Norman finds out.
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PAD RES secures US$60 million financing for 117MW Polish solar PV

August 22, 2023
Polish renewables developer PAD RES has secured PLN240 million (US$58.7 million) in financing for the construction of 117MW PV plants in Poland.

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