Featured in Mountains to climb – 05-2026

Adapt to thrive

Mark Hutchins introduces the May 2026 issue of pv magazine, which focuses on the implications of the latest fossil fuels energy crisis and how a shift in Chinese energy policy has left solar more exposed to market forces.

For the third time this decade, global events have thrown the world’s energy systems into disarray, with millions of individuals and industries facing rising prices and even supply uncertainty. Whether triggered by pandemic, war, or another disaster, we’re seeing again how “oil is the Achilles heel of the global economy,” as Ember’s Daan Walter neatly …

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