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SUSI will provide capital for the rollout of more than 10,000 distributed PV and storage systems. Image: Plico Energy via Twitter.

Solar PV achieves winter 2024 record generation as South Australia runs on 100% renewable energy

September 2, 2024
From 26 August to 1 September, Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) saw the highest rooftop and utility-scale solar PV contribution across the 2024 winter period.
Image: Tom Brewster Photography.

US Bureau of Land Management proposes 31 million acres for solar PV development in western states

August 30, 2024
The Bureau of Land Management has proposed using 31 million acres of public land for the development of solar PV across 11 US western states.
Chart of India's quarterly installations of solar PV capacity

India adds 15GW solar PV in H1 2024, up 282% YoY

August 23, 2024
India’s cumulative installed solar capacity stood at 87.2GW by the end of June 2024 and accounts for 19.5% of all power capacity installed.
Chart showing the electricity capacity additions from different technologies in the US in 2024

EIA: US added 12GW of solar PV in H1 2024

August 22, 2024
According to data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) latest report “Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory”, solar PV accounted for 59% of all additions.
The 163MW Elm Branch project in Texas was developed by Lightsource bp and features First Solar’s Series 6 modules. Image: Lightsource bp.

Lightsource bp signs 500MW solar PV development agreement in Germany

August 20, 2024
Over the next two to three years, the companies aim to build solar PV projects of at least 20MW capacity in Germany.
The Olmedilla plant in Spain. Credit: Iberdrola.

Iberdrola secures grid access for 100MW solar PV plant in Spain

August 20, 2024
This project is a private-public collaboration between the utility, the Basque Energy Agency (EVE), the regional council of Alava and the cooperative Mondragon Group.
The company is also developing a 145MWp solar project in the country. Image: Nexif Ratch Energy.

74MWp solar PV project in the Philippines begins operations

August 15, 2024
Singaporean renewables energy company Nexif Ratch Energy (NRE) has confirmed the start of commercial operations at a 74MWp solar PV project in Camarines Sur, South Luzon, the Philippines.
Vikram Solar will use INR793.36 crore (US$95 million) from the IPO to build a 3,000MW solar cell and module facility.

India adds 12.2GW of solar capacity in H1 2024, exceeds 2023 renewable power installation total

August 13, 2024
India added around 12.2GW of new solar capacity in the first half of the year, according to figures from JMK Research.
SMA Solar factory in Germany.

SMA Solar reports ‘solid’ H1 2024 results, led by Americas and utility-scale businesses

August 13, 2024
SMA Solar has published its latest financial results, reporting sales of €759.3 million (US$829.4 million) in the first half of the year.
Image: CEFC

Solar makes record contribution to NEM in winter 2024 amid lower electricity demand

August 13, 2024
AEMO has confirmed that demand in South Australia and Victoria hit a historic low, as solar PV achieves winter record levels on NEM and SWIS.

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