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FERC: Solar dominated US energy capacity additions in November 2024

January 27, 2025

Solar PV accounted for almost all of the new US electricity generation capacity added from January through November.

China hits another record high with 277.17GW of new PV in 2024

January 22, 2025

China’s total PV capacity reached 886.66GW at the end of 2024, an increase of 45.5% on 2023 when cumulative installations stood at 609.49GW.

Chile curtailed 6TWh of solar PV and wind power in 2024

January 13, 2025

Chile has curtailed a record 5,909GWh of solar PV and wind power in 2024, up 121% from the previous year, according to trade body, the Chilean renewable energy and energy storage association (ACERA).

India installs record 24.5GW solar PV capacity in 2024

January 9, 2025

India has added a record 24.5GW of solar PV capacity in 2024, according to data from energy consultancy JMK Research.

Germany expected to have added 16.2GW of new solar capacity in 2024

January 9, 2025

The German Federal Network Agency's provisional figures for 2024 include the addition of 16.2GW of new solar capacity.

EU adds 66GW of solar PV in 2024 as residential market slumps

December 17, 2024

Overall, Germany (with 16.1GW added in 2024) continues to be the most important market in the European Union for solar PV, followed by Spain (9.3GW) and Italy (6.4GW).

India to add 22.4GW solar capacity in 2024 – JMK Research

November 28, 2024

India installed around 13.2GW of new utility-scale solar capacity from January through September this year, a roughly 161% increase.

US set to install 32GW utility-scale solar PV in 2024

November 27, 2024

The American Clean Power Association (ACP) has forecasted that the US is set to add 32GW of utility-scale solar PV capacity in 2024.

Ember calls for greater policy support, with solar on track to meet 2030 targets

November 12, 2024

Greater policy support will be needed if the world is to meet its 2030 renewable energy targets, according to Ember Climate.

Europe to install 110GW of solar in 2025 – S&P

November 11, 2024

Europe is forecast to add 110GW of solar PV capacity in 2025, according to Liam Coman, solar market analyst at S&P Global Commodity Insights.

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