Strong Q2/2022 for Sunrun
Leading US Solar Rooftop Integrator Sunrun’s Q2/2022 Installations Grew 33% YoY & Revenues 46% With ‘Surging Demand’
Friday, 05 Aug 2022
US residential solar financier and installer Sunrun posted a strong Q2/2022 with annual installations growing 33% to 246.5 MW exceeding expectations, 21% improvement in customer additions, and revenues rising 46% to $584.6 million.
Quickly Expanding Rooftop PV In Germany
Rooftop Solar Systems Of Up To 30 kW Growing In Popularity In Germany As More States Adopt Solar, According To Fraunhofer ISE Study
Thursday, 04 Aug 2022
Popularity of residential and small commercial rooftop solar PV systems with up to 30 kW capacity appears to be increasing in Germany along with interest in PV home storage systems.
Healthy Enphase Energy’s Q2/2022 Financial Results
Strong European Sales Lead Enphase Energy To Report Another Strong Quarter In Q2/2022
Wednesday, 27 Jul 2022
US based solar microinverter and storage systems supplier Enphase Energy, Inc reported another healthy quarter in Q2/2022 with 66% annual growth in the US and 89% in Europe contributing to total revenues of $530.19 million, while GAAP net income swelled to $76.97 million.
India PV News Snippets
Karnataka Milk Producers Want 100 MW Solar Power Plant & More From NTPC, IndianOil, Masen, Arka Energy
Friday, 22 Jul 2022
KMF issues tender for 100 MW solar power plant on group captive mode; NTPC has signed a MoU with Morocco’s Masen and also a JV agreement with IndianOil to help it with 650 MW renewable RTC supply; Arka Energy brings its solar products to India under SunEdison collaboration.
Bermuda Launches 7 MW Solar Power Tender
Bermuda Seeking RFP For Solar Development Project For Government Buildings
Tuesday, 19 Jul 2022
The Ministry of Public Works in Bermuda has launched a request for proposals (RFP) round soliciting bids from interested companies to set up around 7 MW (6.965 MW to be specific) solar PV capacity to be installed on some 30 government owned buildings across the region.
Coming Up: 130 MW Solar Tender In Egypt
Egypt To Launch ‘Largest’ International Tender For Rooftop Solar With 130 MW Capacity For New National Administrative Capital
Tuesday, 19 Jul 2022
The Administrative Capital for Urban Development (ACUD) in Egypt is prepping to launch a tender for 130 MW solar power capacity in what it calls will be the largest rooftop PV project in the world and the largest international tender for this segment.
GAF Energy Announces New Solar Shingle Fab
American Solar Roofing Manufacturer To Expand Production Capacity To 300 MW With Texas Fab
Tuesday, 19 Jul 2022
California, US located solar shingle products manufacturer GAF Energy will be building its 2nd manufacturing facility for solar roofs in Georgetown, Texas.
EDP Energia Acquires Zielong-Energia In Poland
EDP Strengthens Portfolio In Poland With Distributed Solar Company’s Acquisition
Wednesday, 13 Jul 2022
The Polish subsidiary of Portugal’s EDP, EDP Energia Polska has acquired local distributed solar power company Zielona-Energia.com to expand its presence in this segment in this European market.
Toronto Announces Home Energy Loan Program
City Of Toronto To Offer Zero-Interest Loans For Homeowners To Boost Energy Efficiency
Tuesday, 12 Jul 2022
The City of Toronto in Canada has enhanced its Home Energy Loan Program (HELP) to offer zero-interest loans and incentives—including for rooftop solar PV—to enable homeowners make their homes more energy efficient.
China PV News Snippets
World’s ‘Largest’ Hydro-Solar PV Hybrid Power Plant Under Construction & More From DZS, Risen, Canadian Solar, JinkoSolar
Monday, 11 Jul 2022
Yalong River Hydropower starts construction of 1 GW hydro-solar hybrid power plant; DZS’ modules for Hubei’s 18.55 MW rooftop PV project; Risen Energy gets SSE notice for production plans; Canadian Solar’s 345 MW PV capacity sold in Australia; .
Nigeria’s Lagos Wants 1 GW Solar PV Capacity
World Bank To Back Lagos’ Plans To Realize 1 GW Distributed PV By 2030
Wednesday, 22 Jun 2022
The Nigerian state of Lagos is planning to build 1 GW solar PV capacity by 2030, to address the demand supply deficit for grid-based electricity, and the World Bank is to help it implement it in the form of distributed PV (DPV) projects.
Western Australia To Exit Coal By 2030
‘Massive Uptake’ Of Rooftop Solar & Renewables Prompts Western Australia To Retire Coal Stations
Tuesday, 14 Jun 2022
Citing ‘continued uptake of rooftop solar and renewables forces changes in the energy system to ensure a secure electricity supply and guard against higher power bills’, the State of Western Australia (WA) has announced its plans to retire state-owned coal power stations by 2030.
Germany’s 3rd Rooftop PV Auction Results
Bundesnetzagentur Selects 204 MW Rooftop PV Capacity With €0.070/kWh Lowest Winning Bid
Tuesday, 17 May 2022
Germany’s Federal Network Agency or Bundesnetzagentur has selected 163 bids with a volume of 203.54 MW for the country’s 3rd rooftop solar auction. It was heavily undersubscribed as the total offered volume was 767 MW.
‘1 TW Of Total EU Solar Capacity By 2030’
SPE Sees Potential For 39 GW Solar Power Capacity For EU In Coming Winter To Disinvest From Russian Gas
Thursday, 31 Mar 2022
European solar PV lobby association SolarPower Europe (SPE) says as much as 39 GW of solar PV capacity can be added to the European Union’s (EU) energy generation capacity for the coming winter alone, albeit with the right framework ‘to support i.
Canadian Solar’s New 420W Solar Module
54-Cell 182mm Sized Solar Module For Distributed Generation Now In Mass Production
Wednesday, 16 Mar 2022
Canadian Solar Inc has launched a new solar module with up to 420W output and efficiency reaching as high as 21.5% based on 182mm cell size, saying the product is now in mass production, while it works on a heterojunction (HJT) module.
Close to 100 GW/Yr Rooftop Additions By 2025
Rystad Energy Says Annual Global Rooftop Solar Deployment To Nearly Double Within 4 Years
Tuesday, 15 Mar 2022
By 2025, global solar PV rooftop installations will nearly double to 94.7 GW, up from 59 GW at 2021-end, which already represents 30% of the global installed solar PV capacity, according to analysts at Norwegian energy research company Rystad Energy.
Gujarat’s 1 GW Solar EPC Empanelment Tender
MGVCL Issues Empanelment Call For 1 GW Rooftop Solar In Urban & Rural Gujarat
Saturday, 12 Feb 2022
Gujarat discom Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Ltd (MGVCL) has invited applications from interested solar EPC vendors to get empaneled with it to install a total of 1 GW grid connected residential rooftop solar PV capacity in the state’s urban and rural areas.
North America PV News Snippets
16.3 MW DC Rooftop Solar Portfolio Exchanges Hands In US & More From CIM, FTC
Tuesday, 08 Feb 2022
CIM commissions 250 MW Aquamarine Solar Project in California; FTC Solar bags contract for its largest project outside the US to date; Greenbacker has purchased 16.3 MW DC rooftop solar portfolio in Massachusetts CIM commissions 250 MW PV in Californ.
China PV News Snippets
Sungrow Wins Shandong Energy Rooftop Project Bid; China Huadian
Thursday, 03 Feb 2022
Sungrow wins Shandong Energy rooftop project bid: Announcing the results of its distributed rooftop photovoltaic EPC project, state-owned capital investment company, Shandong Energy Group said that solar PV inverter supplier Sungrow has won the bid.
China PV News Snippets
Oriental Yuhong & JA Solar Partner For PV Roof Projects & More on Tongwei; Hengdian DMEGC; Zhonghuan Semiconductor
Saturday, 29 Jan 2022
Oriental Yuhong and JA Solar to partner for PV roof integration; Tongwei announces latest cell price update; Hengdian subsidiary to invest in 2.5 GW module project; and Zhonghuan Semiconductor expects operating income of RMB 40-42 billion in 2021.
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