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Europe will see “moderate” electricity demand increase in the coming years, despite the global growth of data centres and AI.

Though Donald Trump's executive orders have created uncertainty for US solar, growth will continue, write Bob Moczulewski and Joel Laubenstein.

Photon signed the contract with EDP Renováveis (EDPR), the Portuguese energy utility and project developer.

The projects, with 517MW cumulative capacity, are currently under construction and expected to begin operations by the end of 2025.

French renewable power producer Neoen’s 36MW Griffith solar PV plant in New South Wales, Australia, was the best-performing large-scale solar PV asset in terms of AC capacity in January 2025.

The portfolio comprises two projects: the 163MW Starr Solar in Starr County and the 125MW Second Division Solar project in Brazoria County.

The company announced last week that the Desert Quartzite project in Riverside County, California, began operations in December 2024.

National Grid Renewables has begun construction on a solar project in Ohio and completed construction on two others in Minnesota.

The AEMO has detailed in a new report that grid-scale solar PV output achieved a new quarterly high average on the NEM of 2,212MW, an increase of 9% year-on-year (YoY).

Independent power producer (IPP) Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company has secured US$950 million in aggregate financing to support the acquisition, construction and operation of a 500MWac solar PV power plant being pursued in the state of New York, US.