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Google will purchase renewable energy certificates from a 600MW solar and energy storage portfolio in the US state of South Carolina.

Spanish renewables developer Zelestra has secured €146.6 million ($164 million) in funding to develop a solar PV portfolio totalling 237 MW in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. 

US energy officials have found unexplained communication equipment inside some Chinese-made inverter devices.

As the University of Queensland take the first steps towards commercialising a tin halide perovskite solar cell concept, George Heynes explores the development of the technology.

The University of Queensland has partnered with Halocell Energy to support the advancement of the university’s THP solar cell technology.

Singapore-headquartered solar manufacturer Gstar Solar has started commercial production of modules at its solar cell and module plant in the Philippines.

Iberdrola Australia has started installing the first of its solar PV modules at the 377MW Broadsound solar-plus-storage project in Queensland.

SunDrive has signed a JDA with China’s Maxwell Technologies and Vistar Equipment Technology, suppliers of solar cell production equipment.

Affiliated Managers Group has bought a minority stake in Qualitas Energy.

CEA's Martin Meyers considers the pros and cons of the different PV cell technology options for manufacturers starting production in the US.