Scaling tandems’ US prospects
Three US manufacturers actively working to commercialize their respective perovskite-silicon tandem technologies make the case for tandem modules. CubicPV, Caelux and Swift Solar argue a commercial future for perovskites is inevitable, and they tell pv magazine the current policy environment could work in the technology’s favor.
Poland set to shake up connection agreements
The problem of available grid connection capacity has been growing in Poland for several years. Energy law expert Piotr Mrowiec examines the latest developments, as Poland considers a comprehensive proposal to reform the process of connecting new projects to the grid. The proposal also includes solutions to curb the practice of blocking connection capacity, while a short amendment recently adopted by Poland’s parliament opens further possibilities for cable pooling.
Networks are the new frontier
As Brazil moves forward with the expansion of renewables, experts and companies in the sector warn that the country’s electricity grid, under its current model of operation and regulation, is nearly exhausted. Modern infrastructure, the role of distributors, the urgency of flexibility, and the integration of energy storage are central to the advancement of the energy transition in Brazil, as Livia Neves reports.
Indian battery buildout begins
India has built gigawatts of PV installations in recent years and taken big strides to establish a domestic supply chain. Now it is turning its attention to energy storage. Cutting dependence on battery imports won’t be easy, but commitments from the government mean the pieces are falling into place, as Wood Mackenzie analyst Harshul Kanwar tells pv magazine.
On the road with pv magazine
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Final thought: Resilience starts at home
Emily Walker, Director of content & insights at EnergySage
