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US finalises solar duty rates on imports from India, Indonesia and Laos
The US Department of Commerce finalised antidumping and countervailing duty determinations on crystalline silicon solar cells and modules from India, ...
South Korea forecast to add 3.5 GW of solar in 2026
South Korea is forecast to install 3.5 GW of solar in 2026, up from 3.1 GW last year, according to Korea Eximbank. The outlook is tied to policy work ...
Chinese PV Industry Brief: Tongwei clears antitrust hurdle for acquisition of polysilicon competitor Qinghai Lihao
Tongwei has cleared a key antitrust hurdle for its planned acquisition of polysilicon competitor Qinghai Lihao Clean Energy. The transaction would dee...
Chile solar and wind curtailment reaches record 2.68 TWh in January-July
Chile curtailed a record 2.68 TWh of solar and wind generation in the first seven months of 2026, slightly above the prior-year level. The data unders...
US installs 19.2 GW of solar in first half of 2026
The US solar market installed 19.2 GW of PV capacity in the first half of 2026, according to the latest Solar Market Insight report from SEIA and Wood...
DERC approves tariff for 12.5 MW/25 MWh Delhi battery storage project
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved a levelized annual capacity charge of INR 35.91 lakh/MW for a 12.5 MW/25 MWh grid-scale batte...
Latvenergo seeks up to 250 MW of Baltic wind or hybrid projects
Latvenergo is evaluating acquisitions of wind or hybrid power plant projects totaling up to 250 MW as it builds toward 2,300 MW of new renewable capac...
Romania allocates €650 million for solar, storage at public buildings
Romania has approved €650 million in subsidy programs for solar-plus-storage at public institutions and for storage additions at existing public PV si...
Merchant BESS switched on at operational solar site in Romania
Econergy has started commercial operation of the 70 MW/141 MWh Părău 1 battery in Romania, paired with an existing 92 MW solar plant. The 162 MW hybri...
Suriname tenders solar-storage minigrids
Suriname’s public utility EBS has opened a tender for solar-storage minigrids and water infrastructure serving remote rural communities. The procureme...
Australia Deploys First Grid-Connected Sodium-Sulfur Battery, Integrating 1.45 MWh Storage With Solar Power
Lava Blue has commissioned Australia’s first grid-connected sodium-sulfur battery at its PRiSM facility in Brisbane. The 250 kW/1.45 MWh NGK system is...
U.S. Energy Storage Installations Reach Record 20.2 GWh in Q2 2026
U.S. grid-scale storage installations reached a record 20.2 GWh in Q2 2026, lifting first-half additions to 30.8 GWh. SEIA and Benchmark now forecast ...