distributed solar

Off-grid solar is helping provide power to those most in need, but new ideas are needed to plug the sector’s multi-billion funding gap.

Mini-grids have been a feature of the global electricity system for years, a starting point for larger distribution and transmission networks.

Nicolas Rochon and Mathilde Ketoff tell PV Tech Premium that ensuring strong margins are of paramount importance for the rooftop solar sector.

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

PV Tech spoke to Bboxx chief commercial officer Amaury Fastenakels about the company’s work in 2024, and what it can expect in 2025.

To avoid competition with China, Pakistan could build 100-150W panels for farming and off-grid uses, says the Pakistan Solar Association.

JinkoSolar has launched its latest range of modules, the Tiger Neo 3.0 series, which boast a power conversion efficiency of 24.8%.

New York governor Kathy Hochul has announced that the state has reached its target of installing 6GW of distributed solar capacity.

LONGi has launched its latest product, the Hi-MO X10 module, designed for use in the distributed solar sector.

Solar PV is set to account for 80% of the 5,500GW of new clean energy additions made by 2030, according to the IEA.