Solar support is on the way for businesses and communities struggling to cope as the coronavirus outbreak ripples across the continent.

pv magazine rounds up the latest Covid-19-related stories likely to affect the world of solar and energy storage.

The Hong Kong-listed PV developer has recorded a RMB3,598 million ($511.6 million) net loss for the year to the end of December, despite a 7% year-on-year uptick in revenue to RMB2,168 million.

The PV production equipment manufacturer said its employees will return to work at to two locations in Germany as planned after the Easter break, despite concerns about the Covid-19 pandemic.

pv magazine rounds up the latest Covid-19-related stories likely to affect the world of solar and energy storage.

The country’s solar sector offers the lowest average prices for corporate power purchase agreements on the continent, according to BloombergNEF.

Hanoi has set new feed-in tariff rates for utility-scale, rooftop and floating PV projects, ending a long period of policy uncertainty. The government has announced the new rates, which are broadly in line with industry expectations, roughly 10 months after the expiration of its old tariffs.

pv magazine rounds up the latest Covid-19-related stories likely to affect the world of solar and energy storage.

The Chinese group’s loss widened significantly from the preceding 12-month period, despite posting a 5.4% year-on-year jump in revenue to RMB1.7 billion ($242.2 million).

French developer Qair will start building a 5.8 MW floating solar array later this year on a lagoon on the East African nation’s main island. It claims the installation will be the world’s largest floating PV project to be built on saltwater upon completion.