utility-scale solar

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.

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.

German energy service provider enviaM to build 700MW solar PV in Central Germany

August 5, 2024

This new partnership aims to expand renewables in the region, with the solar PV projects located primarily in Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt and Saxony.

Spain authorises construction of 25GW of solar PV capacity

July 30, 2024

Solar PV accounted for 90% of all renewables that received an Administrative Construction Authorisation (AAC in Spanish).

Renewable power generation overtakes fossil fuels in Italy for the first time

July 23, 2024

In the first half of 2024, Italy has installed 3.7GW of new renewable energy capacity, of which 3.3GW came from solar PV.

Australia’s PV Lighthouse gets ARENA funds for 3D digital twin software aimed at reducing ‘guesswork’

July 19, 2024

PV Lighthouse has secured AU$1.97 million from ARENA to aid the development of its digital twin software for utility-scale solar PV projects.

Indonesia Pertamina NRE to build 500MW solar PV plant in Bangladesh

July 18, 2024

Pertamina NRE has signed a memorandum of understanding with state-owned energy company Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh Limited to build the PV project.

Doral to commission 400MW Mammoth North project in Indiana this summer

July 10, 2024

Doral Renewables plans to begin commercial operations at its 400MW Mammoth North solar project in the US state of Indiana this summer.

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Is Japan’s solar 2030 PV target feasible?

July 1, 2024

Solar and storage are playing a key role in Japan's push towards energy security, according to Uranulzii Batbayer and Aniket Autade of Rystad.