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LONGi Achieves New HIBC Cell and Module Efficiency Records
Sungrow updates Hong Kong IPO with overseas expansion plans; CGN launches 8.4 GW module tender; Hubei targets 80 GW new energy, 17 GW storage by 2030; Shandong eases distributed PV bidding rules.
AGEL
The company targets large-scale BESS deployment in Khavda, with an investment of INR 15,000 crore
JA Solar’s DeepBlue 5.0 platform combines module design changes with application-driven performance improvements.
DeepBlue 5.0 combines format stability with design updates across cell, module, and system levels to improve real-world energy yield across varied operating conditions
Colombia flag and map
The Ministry of Mines and Energy launches long-term electricity contracts to expand renewable energy and improve grid stability in Colombia
The IBC4EU project, funded by Horizon Europe with over €17 million, has completed its 42-month duration to implement a virtual pilot manufacturing line with all partners involved.
From >26% cell efficiencies to ~20% cost premium and pilot-scale validation, IBC4EU positions back contact as a near-term, scalable option for rebuilding Europe’s PV manufacturing base
Cox Group
Arequipa advances solar-led green hydrogen plan; COFIDES Funds 396 MW Solar Project in Peru; Uruguay starts construction of 100 MW Melo solar park; Ecopetrol commissions 50 MW in Colombia.
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Focus on rooftop-ready, lightweight designs and high-efficiency architectures for distributed PV growth
Solar Power Plant
The Radhanesda project is to cost INR 3,847 crore with subsidy and equity support
Battery Storage
The deal adds solar and storage projects as I Squared plans to transition Oriden into a diversified IPP
Premier Energies’ NeoBlack DCR module features an all-black design with in-house-manufactured TOPCon cells for rooftop applications. (Photo Credit: Premier Energies)
New bifacial module combines domestic cell sourcing with rooftop-oriented design and 630 W output
Solar and wind
Funding to support solar, offshore wind, grid upgrades, and efficiency projects across Europe, and to accelerate the shift from fossil fuels
European Commission
The European Commission plans a faster rollout of renewables, grid upgrades, and more private investment to reduce dependence on imported fossil fuels and ease energy costs.
Trinasolar Achieves 28% Efficiency for THBC Cells.
China Huaneng commissions 5.43 GW hydro-PV project; EGING PV secures RMB 819 million restructuring investment; Sungrow partners on solid-state batteries; China Q1 distributed solar down 40.6%.
Meta
Meta Platforms’ agreement with Overview Energy to power US AI data centers via orbit-based solar beamed to Earth
Schematic of the spectral splitting setup, where a dichroic mirror separates sunlight into different wavelength ranges and directs them to wide- and narrow-bandgap perovskite subcells.
FAPbI₃ nanoparticle-based top cell and Sn-Pb bottom cell evaluated in a 4-terminal (4T) spectral splitting setup
Residential PV systems in Europe are increasingly paired with storage and energy management solutions to optimize self-consumption and energy use. (Photo Credit: TaiyangNews)
EUPD Research highlights growing adoption of PV combined with storage, EMS, and EV charging in residential markets
Solar on noise barriers
Bundesnetzagentur invites bids with a lower price cap for solar on rooftops or noise barriers
ReNew Energy Global
Facility in Andhra Pradesh to produce ingots and wafers once online within the next 2 years
Patterned film layers applied to PV modules to achieve customized designs, allowing them to blend with building materials like tiles or brick surfaces.
ShadeCut concept uses MorphoColor to create patterned designs on PV modules while maintaining high performance
Figure 1: A screen grab from Google Maps showing Pakistan’s largest utility-scale solar park named Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park.
Amid the Global Energy Crisis, Pakistan is forecast to install 27 GW of cumulative rooftop PV capacity by 2030
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