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Fraunhofer-ISE-Freesuns-Matrix-Shingle-Solar-Roof-Tile
Markets & Policy
Fraunhofer ISE and Freesuns launch PV roof tile pilot line The flexible, automated production allows Swiss project partner Freesuns to produce its newly developed matrix shingle roof tiles on a pilot scale before moving into mass production.
Edgar Meza
May 07, 2025
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Applications & Installations
China leads world in PV sector jobs, added capacity The country accounted for 64% of worldwide jobs in the photovoltaics sector and 63% of added PV capacity last year, according to a new report.
Edgar Meza
Oct 01, 2024
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Markets & Policy
European Commission approves €1 billion in Portuguese state aid to support energy transition The aid will be available to companies producing relevant equipment, such as solar panels, wind turbines, heat-pumps, electrolysers, and equipment for carbon capture usage and storage.
Edgar Meza
Oct 01, 2024
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Federal Patent Court, Munich (Unified Patent Court)
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JA Solar sues rival module manufacturer over TOPCon patent infringement The Shanghai-based solar development company has filed two complaints with the Munich and Hamburg local divisions of the Unified Patent Court.
Edgar Meza
Aug 06, 2024
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Applications & Installations
EDF Renewables Ireland, Circle K sign solar deal EDF Renewables Ireland solar farms will power Circle K’s 168 locations in Ireland, including the convenience chain’s electric-vehicle charging network, from October 2024.
Edgar Meza
Jul 01, 2024
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Guyana
Markets & Policy
Guyana launches tender for utility-scale PV, battery storage projects Bidders are asked to provide qualifications requirements that include business registration or incorporation documents, valid Guyana Revenue Authority and National Insurance Scheme Compliance certificates, value-added tax (VAT) registration certificates for domestic parties, experience, technical ability, and financial capacity. Bidding is scheduled to begin for three projects on Sept. 26.
Edgar Meza
Jun 28, 2024
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Jordan - windpark
Markets & Policy
Jordanians eager to embrace renewable energy According to a new survey, 91% of respondents support the expansion of renewable energy sources in Jordan. Strategic interests of geopolitical actors, in particular the US, are seen as hindering the country’s energy transition, however.
Edgar Meza
Jun 28, 2024
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Solarvest, GreenRock partner on green energy projects
Applications & Installations
GreenRock, Solarvest to develop 1 GW green energy project in Taiwan, Malaysia Recognizing Malaysia’s potential and aligning with the government’s goal of reaching 40% green energy by 2035, GreenRock Energy has become the first Taiwanese company to participate in the country’s green energy projects.
Edgar Meza
Jun 27, 2024
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Applications & Installations
Ethiopia inviting consultants for planned utility-scale PV project State-owned utility EEP is looking for consultants to prepare a feasibility study that will encompass such key tasks as hydrology analyses, geotechnical and seismic investigations and assessments of meteorological conditions, solar resources and energy yield.
Edgar Meza
Jun 26, 2024