Solar

Corporate Solar PPAs in Europe See Moderate Slowdown in 2025 Amid Grid and Market Challenges

The European corporate renewable energy market experienced a moderate slowdown in solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) in 2025, marking the first decline in announced capacities after several years of...

EU Battery Storage Capacity Surges as Utility-Scale Systems Drive Grid Flexibility

Battery energy storage capacity in the European Union has expanded in recent years, highlighting its growing role in supporting renewable energy integration and grid...

EU Solar Auctions Award Record 25.2 GW Capacity in 2025 as Ground-Mounted Projects Lead Growth

The European Union recorded a new milestone in renewable energy procurement as solar auctions and tenders awarded 25.2 GW of solar PV capacity in...

Wood Mackenzie: Middle East Energy Transition Faces $5.3 Trillion Challenge as Solar Capacity Surges

The Middle East’s energy transition is advancing at an uneven pace, with ambitious 2050 and 2060 net zero targets increasingly diverging from current investment...

US Imposes 126% Tariffs on Solar Imports From India, Citing Unfair Subsidies

The United States government has taken a major trade action by imposing a preliminary countervailing duty of approximately 126 percent on solar cells and...

First Solar 2025 Results: Revenue Hits $5.2 bn, 16.1 GW Production and Strong 2026 Outlook

First Solar delivered record financial and operational performance for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025, supported by higher module shipments,...

First Solar to Support 39,320 US Jobs and Add $7.8 bn to GDP by 2027: Economic Impact Study

A new economic impact study commissioned by First Solar highlights the company’s contribution to the US economy, with projections showing significant increases in jobs,...

World Bank Guarantee Boosts India Rooftop Solar Financing with $198 mn Backing

India’s rooftop solar push has received a major financing boost after the World Bank Group’s guarantee arm issued a $197.67 million guarantee to support...

TotalEnergies Signs 1 GW Solar PPA With Google to Power Texas Data Centers

TotalEnergies has signed two long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with Google to supply 1 GW of solar energy for the company’s data centers in...

Wood Mackenzie Forecasts Strong Solar Growth in 2026 Amid Rising Global Electricity Demand

Wood Mackenzie projects robust growth for the solar industry in 2026, driven by accelerating global electricity demand. Key factors include expanding data centers, manufacturing...

U.S. Solar Power Surges in 2025 as FERC Data Shows Renewables Dominating New Electricity Capacity

Solar energy strengthened its leadership in the U.S. power sector in 2025, accounting for 72 percent of all new electrical generating capacity added during...