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Tuesday 13 February was a record-breaking day for Texas solar, with ERCOT generating a peak of 16.7GW of electricity from solar sources.

Figures from US research firm Rystad Energy suggest that the world will need to invest US$3.1 trillion into grid infrastructure before 2030.

Governments across Central America are starting to issue renewable energy tenders with a focus on solar power.

Module-level power electronics supplier Tigo Energy expects its losses will continue in the first quarter of 2024, according to its latest financial result announcement.

Super Bowl LVIII was powered entirely by renewables, with an EDF Renewables solar-plus-storage project meeting the game's energy demands.

Standard Solar has acquired an 84MW community solar portfolio in the US state of Illinois, at which it plans to begin construction this year.

The Connecticut Green Bank has more than doubled its support for commercial-scale solar, and will now commit US$110 million to new facilities.

Enphase Energy has published its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2023, which includes quarterly revenues of US$302.5 million.

Brookfield Renewable has published its financial results for the quarter ended 31 December 2023, headlined by net profits of US$35 million.

Altus Power has acquired an 84MW portfolio of commercial-scale projects from global firm Vitol, in a deal valued at US$118 million.