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The Chinese manufacturer said the result was certified by the National Photovoltaic Industries and Test Center (NPVM) of China. June 25, 2025 Vincent Shaw The Chinese Modulemaker Jinkosolar has announced a new world record for N-Type Topcon-Zonne-Celefficiency, at 27.02%. The result was confirmed by the National Photovoltaic Industries and Test Center (NPVM) of China. The 182 mm N-type cell was developed by the entire subsidiary Zhejiang Jinkosolar Co. The manufacturer said it used powerful techniques, such as metal-assisted metallization, premium emitter passivation and localized absorption contacts to increase cell efficiency. In October 2022, the efficiency of this device was still…

Another of the identified ‘growth agents’ sectors advanced production includes batteries in addition to areas such as space travel and automotive. Image: Jinko Solar. As part of its industrial strategy, the British government has published the plan of Clean Energy Industries to “unleash the tidal wave of jobs and investments” that will yield the energy transition. The plan also connects the government to double investments in the industry of clean energy. The government’s strategy is split into eight sectors that, according to the government, are already strong and therefore have to have the potential for faster growth. Within the plan…

The European Union has adopted new rules that oblige Member States to include non-prize criteria, such as sustainability, resilience and project implementation at auctions of renewable energy. June 24, 2025 Pilar Sánchez Molina The European Union has introduced new rules that oblige Member States to take criteria for sustainability and resilience in the auctions of renewable energy. These criteria relate to responsible business behavior, cyber security, timely project implementation, environmental and innovation in the integration of energy system. The regulation Manders a minimal weighting for these criteria in purchasing processes, but makes adjustments possible where the costs would be disproportionate.…

Goodwe has launched a 112 kWh battery storage system for commercial and industrial (C&I) solar projects, with 96% return efficiency and a lifespan of 6000 cycle. The system makes a parallel connection possible for a maximum of 450 kWh of total capacity. June 24, 2025 Lior Kahana By ESS News Chinese inverter and manufacturer of energy storage Goodwe has issued a new 112 kWh storage solution for C&I applications. The BAT112 uses 100 AH Lithium-IJzer phosphate (LIFEPO4) cells and contains 11 battery packs, each with a capacity of 10.24 kWh. “The BAT112 offers a flexible and scalable solution, so that…

It will be the sixth project in the Operational Ballymacarney complex that is already owned by Orit. Image: Octopus energy. Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) has agreed to conditionally acquire a 32.6 MW Sun Site in Ireland for around € 27 million (£ 23.13 million). Orit will complete the purchase for the entire cash total after the Solar site has completed the operational tests. It will soon start construction and it is expected to be operational in the second half of 2026. It will be the sixth project in the Operational Ballymacarney complex that is already owned by Orit, which…

By Brad Kramer June 24, 2025 This edition of Solar financing Spotlight Seems on various companies that protect loans to expand solar energy and other assets for renewable energy, as well as project acquisitions that influence industry. Soltage distracts things with his latest financing round, while CleanCapital has acquired a portfolio of Solar + storage projects on both coasts. Origis Energy, Scale Microgrids and Dimension Energy have also obtained financial support. Read on for more information. Solution is closed on a construction and term financing facility of $ 260 million to support the use of solar and storage projects in…

Nautilus Zonne -EnergyA National Community Solar Company, moves its company head office from New Jersey to Chicago, Illinois and brings its activities closer to various priority regions. This summer, Nautilus is planning to add 29 MW of Solar Energy to the Illinois-Grid-by 10 MW is devoted to reducing energy bills for a low income of households. The following year alone, Nautilus expects to build more than 100 MW extra solar capacity for Illinois. The development of extra projects continues until 2027 and then. “Community Solar continues to play a crucial role in complying with the growing energy needs of the…

The French National Assembly has rejected an amendment that could have jeopardized the energy transfer of the country. June 24, 2025 Emiliano Bellini The National Meeting of France in Paris Image: Ank Kumar, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 The National Assembly of France today rejected a proposed change by right-wing parties that proposed the introduction of a moratorium for projects for solar and wind energy. The majority of the meeting voted against the proposal, which was approved by a small part of parliament a week earlier. The final approval of the amendment would have meant to stop all procedures for…

Global Risk Consultants Corp. (GRC), a supplier of discunded real estate risk -engineering services and specialist in risks Vde America Work together to integrate the Hagelse likely maximum loss (PML) analyzes of VDE into the extensive nature risk assessment reports of GRC for the solar energy industry. “This strategic partnership provides a powerful solution and a broader service oak to our customers with solar energy under their assets, to help navigate in increasingly serious convective storm weather events,” said Greg Bates, President and CEO of GRC. “By including the specialized hail-risk assessment capacities of VDE Americas in our natural risk…

Bangladesh started exporting PV modules, with Dhaka-based Radiant Alliance Ltd. Shipping from 64.6 MW to the American Cleangrid Incorporation. The company produced the Passivated Emitter and Achter Cell (PERC) and Tunneloxide -Passivated Contact (Topcon) Modules in its 600 MW factory using solar cells from Laos and Indonesia. June 24, 2025 Sypul Islam Image: MOHEEN REYAD, WIKIMEDIA COMMONS, CC BY-SA 4.0 Bangladesh, formerly a only importer, started exporting photovoltaic modules, with the first shipment sent to the United States this week in a 40-foot container. The Zonnemaker Radiant Alliance, based on Dhaka, said it sent his first shipment to Cleangrid Incorporation…