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The island nation will explore solar installations on reservoirs, rooftops, building façades, and spaces between buildings to expand deployment

The program will offer low-interest loans to manufacturers investing in solar, battery storage, and advanced manufacturing technologies as the state targets 75% renewable electricity by 2030-31

The UK allocates £100 million for social housing solar and establishes a £2 billion Energy Wealth Fund, while cutting the Warm Homes Plan by £1 billion

The industry body calls for EU-origin requirements for inverters, and stronger support for domestic BOS manufacturing

GCL Tech to acquire a stake in GCL Lithium; Qianbo Yongtai plans a 1.5 GW PV glass line; Shanxi introduces emergency dispatch compensation for standalone storage; AIKO returns to quarterly profit.

Thailand’s People’s Solar scheme to reduce electricity costs and support its OECD membership bid

The T-MED Investment Platform will use EU guarantees to reduce investment risks and help mobilize €25 billion by 2035

Deye plans 16 GWh C&I storage facility; LEAD opens nondestructive testing lab; Hebei launches wind and solar mechanism price bidding; JinkoSolar forecasts narrower 9M losses.

The five-year partnership will target Hybrid-Tandem module efficiencies of up to 29% by 2028

NEA data shows that China’s combined solar PV and wind energy capacity now tops 2 TW AC

The Australian state is expanding rooftop solar rebates for apartment buildings and offering grants of up to AUD 750,000 for farm energy projects

Utility-scale and C&I projects drove solar additions, says Italia Solare, while Italy’s battery storage capacity expanded

Sungrow joins RMB 1 bn energy storage fund; Hubei targets 85 GW of wind & solar by 2030; September solar cell output down 5.1% YoY; MIIT sets 2030 industrial carbon- & energy-intensity targets.

Solar and hybrid projects accounted for 11 of 12 generation projects reaching FID, while utility-scale batteries added 7.1 GWh of storage capacity, according to the Clean Energy Council

Solar and battery growth helped lower summer wholesale electricity prices in California and Texas between 2021 and 2026, saving an estimated $6 billion even as power demand rose, says SEIA

State Grid launches simulation tool; Sichuan approves 1 GW solar thermal-PV phase; NEA exempts eligible projects from curtailment assessments; MIIT targets 500 zero-carbon facilities.

The Socket Full of Sunshine Act proposes up to $1,000 in plug-in solar rebates and US domestic manufacturing and content requirements