8+ hour, 43+ min ago   (75+ words) With excursions into space becoming more frequent, and the reasons behind them more commercial, the industry is exploring ways to generate electricity in space at lower cost and larger scale. And these requirements make ‘terrestrial’ silicon PV technology difficult to…...

3+ day, 53+ min ago   (754+ words) In this context, a consortium of several companies, driven by Enerdeal, now a Belgian subsidiary of Portuguese utility EDP, Becquerel Institute and several additional players have developed a series of solar hybridization projects in the country aimed at integrating solar…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (323+ words) The U.S. solar industry installed 19.2 GW of PV capacity in the first half of 2026, according to the latest US Solar Market Insight report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie. This compares with around 18.7 GW deployed in the…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (332+ words) Japanese petroleum company Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. has established a development laboratory for space-grade copper indium gallium-selenide (CIGS) solar cells in the United States. According to an update published by the company, the laboratory, located at the University of California,…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (411+ words) South Korea’s Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment (MCEE) launched a new solar industry competitiveness committee on Sept. 10, aiming to rebuild the country’s domestic solar supply chain and secure a foothold in next-generation cell technology. The MCEE said the committee…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (415+ words) Thailand’s Ministry of Energy has unveiled its draft Power Development Plan (PDP) 2026, targeting a 50% share of clean energy within 10 years while reducing dependence on imported gas and creating the conditions for 10 GW of rooftop solar. Energy Minister Ekanat Prompan said…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (545+ words) In recent comments on the ministry’s budgetary situation, Arboleda said officials are reviewing contracts with similar scopes, cases in which individual contractors held as many as five contracts, questions over officials’ work locations, and monitoring reports that, according to the…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (113+ words) International oil and gas benchmarks have traded well above pre-crisis levels since conflict began in Iran in late February, with the sharpest reactions in European and Asian gas markets, up 40% to 60%, while Brent crude oil sits roughly 20% higher. This impact…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (464+ words) Suniva has announced the completion of an $835 million capital raise as it continues the buildout of a new 4.5 GW facility inside a 620,000 square-foot building currently under construction in Laurens County, South Carolina. The infusion of capital includes both debt and…...

5+ day, 33+ min ago   (553+ words) Chinese inverter and energy storage supplier Sungrow plans to procure battery cells from South Korea’s Samsung SDI for use in its energy storage systems, primarily to support deliveries to the U.S. market, a person familiar with the matter told ESS…...