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Germany awards 482 MW of solar-plus-storage in latest innovation tender
Germany awarded 482 MW of solar-plus-storage in its latest innovation tender. Interest was lower than in the previous record round, but the mechanism ...
E.ON plans EUR 40 billion grid investment as solar and heatwaves reshape Europe
E.ON is planning about EUR 40 billion of European grid investment by 2030. The announcement links heatwaves, higher PV output, flexible demand, storag...
SNEC 2026 closes with storage overtaking PV modules in floor space
SNEC 2026 closed with battery storage taking more floor space than PV modules and over 97 GWh of announced deals. The trend confirms that the solar in...
Infinity Power selects AIKO for Egypt's 1.2 GW solar and 600 MWh storage project
Infinity Power has selected AIKO as sole module supplier for Egypt's 1.2 GWp Nefer Menya solar project. The project includes 600 MWh of battery storag...
SECI awards 8.6 GW across solar, hybrid and storage-backed ISTS tenders
SECI's latest ISTS tender results cover 8.6 GW across solar, hybrid and storage-backed renewable capacity. The awards show India increasingly attachin...
South Africa's NERSA opens fixed-charge tariff inquiry for public comment
South Africa's NERSA has opened a public consultation on fixed electricity charges and generation capacity charges. For rooftop solar and storage econ...
UPERC treats GST cut as Change in Law for 2.55 GW PM-KUSUM solar tender
UPERC has ruled that India's GST cut on renewable equipment is a Change in Law event for PM-KUSUM Component-C2 solar projects. The order could reduce ...
Australia names winners for 4.2 GW / 16.2 GWh CIS storage tender
Australia has selected 15 battery projects in a storage-only CIS tender totaling 4.2 GW and 16.2 GWh. The tender outcome is highly relevant for solar ...
US battery storage installs record 3.3 GW / 8.4 GWh in Q1 2026
The US installed a record 3.3 GW / 8.4 GWh of battery storage in Q1 2026. The numbers confirm storage demand is accelerating across utility, residenti...
Oman launches qualification round for 1.5 GW of solar IPPs
Oman has opened qualification for 1.5 GW of solar IPPs, including a 1 GW project with battery storage. The tender adds another large MENA procurement ...
SJVN's 1.5 GW FDRE auction settles at uniform INR 6.74/kWh tariff
SJVN's 1.5 GW FDRE auction has moved to a uniform INR 6.74/kWh tariff after two developers voluntarily matched the lowest bid. The procurement covers ...
Brazil's rooftop solar boom shows why regulation now matters more than module prices
Brazil is adding more than 1 GW of PV capacity each month, led by distributed rooftop systems. pv magazine's analysis points to regulation, financing,...