Special Editions

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Energaia Special Edition 20252025: Energaïa Special Edition

December 2025 – Focused on the French market (Edition in French)

Excerpt from the focus:

  • What are the arguments of farmers who oppose agrivoltaics?
  • How can economic balance coexist with biological realities?
  • Review of innovative value-sharing initiatives that do not destabilize the land market.
  • A project too far from a connection point? These agrivoltaic developers are turning to collective self-consumption.
  • And much more!

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Special Edition 2025 Genera2025: Genera Special Edition

November 2025 – Focused on the Spanish market (Edition in Spanish)

Excerpt from the focus:

  • 2025, the Year of the Blackout: We analyze the available official data, the inevitable mistakes, and how trust could be rebuilt.
  • Manufacturing Map: pv magazine has contacted all photovoltaic system manufacturers in Spain and presents the market insights of those who shared their data.
  • Predecessor: We visit the world’s oldest operational bifacial PV plant, featuring modules manufactured in Spain.
  • PPAs: The market for hybrid projects with BESS in Spain – subsidies, hybrid PPAs, and the path toward bankability.
  • And much more!

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RE+ Special Edition 20252025: RE+ Special Edition

September 2025 – Focused on the U.S. market

Excerpt from the focus:

  • Project development pathways under tightened tax credit deadlines
  • Trade and tariff changes
  • Impacts on U.S. domestic solar manufacturing
  • State policy on the front line
  • Industry milestones and top projects completed
  • Article by Abigail Ross Hopper, SEIA president and CEO
  • Interview of Sheri Givens, SEPA president and CEO
  • and more

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2025: Intersolar South America Special Edition

August 2025 – Focused on the Brazilian market (Edition in Portuguese)

Excerpt from the focus:

  • Stability after fall: PV module prices have stopped falling, but are not expected to recover or return to pre-crisis levels, despite the Chinese government's efforts
  • Auction and regulation for batteries: real cases show that storage in Brazil is already a reality, but regulation and auction can unlock billionaire investments in the segment
  • Electric vehicles as a drive for solar energy:if charged during the day, they can absorb photovoltaic surpluses and even represent a new demand 
  • and more

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Special Edition Brazil 2025 Nordeste2025: Intersolar Summit Brasil Nordeste Special Edition

April 2025 – Focused on the Brazilian market (Edition in Portuguese)

Excerpt from the focus:

  • BESS as a Service: More companies are offering storage systems as a service for commercial and industrial consumers—a model that eliminates the need for upfront investment by the client.
  • The future of solar energy in agriculture: How agrivoltaic systems can expand support for agribusiness and the current Brazilian initiatives.
  • How and when to hybridize photovoltaic systems: Experts share tips on how to assess investment opportunities in solar-plus-storage solutions.
  • and more

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Special Edition Brazil 2025 Nordeste2025: BePositive Special Edition

March 2025 – Focused on the French market

Excerpt from the focus:

  • Photovoltaics and Biodiversity: The ambition to massively deploy ground-mounted photovoltaics without threatening biodiversity requires rethinking development models and projects.
  • Production: The 4.9 kg/m² photovoltaic module from the startup Heliup, proudly Made in France.
  • Plug-and-Play Kits: Are solar station sales threatened by the NF C15-100 standard, which comes into force on September 1, 2025?
  • and more

 

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Special Edition Key Rimini Italy Cover2025: Key Rimini Special Edition

March 2025 – Focused on the Italian market

Excerpt from the focus:

  • KEY25: All the latest innovations in photovoltaics and storage
  • Solar highways: Photovoltaics expanding into new infrastructures
  • Growing agrivoltaics: The rise of solar energy in agriculture
  • Batteries and photovoltaics: Falling prices, rising investments
  • and more

 

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pecial-Edition-Energaia-20242024: Energaia Special Edition

December 2024 – Focused on the French market (Edition in French)

Excerpt from the focus:

  • Daniel Bour, President of Enerplan, reviews the highlights of 2024
  • A report on Voltec, one of the last manufacturers of solar panels
  • Distributors and installers: Diversification of service offerings
  • and more

 

 

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pecial-Edition-Energaia-20242024: RE+ Special Edition

September 2024 – Focused on the U.S. market

Excerpt from the focus:

  • KEY25: All the latest innovations in photovoltaics and storage
  • Solar highways: Photovoltaics expanding into new infrastructures
  • Growing agrivoltaics: The rise of solar energy in agriculture
  • Batteries and photovoltaics: Falling prices, rising investments
  • and more

 

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Intersolar SA special edition2024: Intersolar South America Special Edition

August 2024 – Focused on the Brazilian market (Edition in Portuguese)

Excerpt from the focus:

  • Trends for distributed generation
  • New business models circumvent connection barriers
  • Synergies with batteries, electric mobility and green hydrogen
  • Solar as a tool for decarbonization in Agro, Data Centers and Mining
  • International examples that can inspire Brazil
  • and more

 

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Key Rimini Special Edition 2024 pv magazine2024: Key Rimini Special Edition

August 2024 – Focused on the Brazilian market (Edition in Portuguese)

Excerpt from the focus:

  • Trends for distributed generation
  • New business models circumvent connection barriers
  • Synergies with batteries, electric mobility and green hydrogen
  • Solar as a tool for decarbonization in Agro, Data Centers and Mining
  • International examples that can inspire Brazil
  • and more

 

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Special Edition Genera Spanish2024: Genera Special Edition

February 2024 – Focused on the Spanish market (Edition in Spanish)

Excerpt from the focus:

  • 2023 self-consumption data analysis and challenges for PNIEC in 2030
  • Elche's plan to transform into a solar-only city for self-sufficiency
  • Training for installers: Generamés proposes photovoltaic installation as a form of social and environmental justice
  • and more

 

 

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Special Edition USA Las Vegas2023: RE+ Las Vegas Special Edition

September 2023 – Focused on the U.S. market

Excerpt from the focus:

  • State policies reshape distributed solar
  • Critical roles for long-duration energy storage
  • Manufacturing a solar-powered economy
  • Spotlight on Canada
  • A hydrogen-powered microgrid at RE+ 2023
  • and more

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Special Edition Brasil 20232023: Intersolar South America Special Edition

September 2023 – Focused on the Brazilian market (Edition in Portuguese)

Excerpt from the focus:

  • Brazil in defense of its leading role
  • Distributed generation seeks a way out of its first crisis
  • and more

 

 

 

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2019: The smarter-E Special Edition

June 2019 – In conjunction with the smarter-E Europe exhibition and conference

Excerpt from the focus:

  • European solar comes of PPAge
  • Utilities in a time of energy transition
  • The what and when of P2G
  • and more

 

 

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2019: Energy Storage Highlights

June 2019 – In conjunction with the smarter-E Europe exhibition and conference

Excerpt from the focus:

  • European solar comes of PPAge
  • Utilities in a time of energy transition
  • The what and when of P2G
  • and more

 

 

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2018: Energy Storage North America Special Edition

November 2018 – The momentum behind energy storage

Excerpt from the focus:

  • From net metering to storage in Hawaii
  • AI for energy storage
  • Limits to lithium
  • and more

 

 

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2018: Energy Storage Highlights

February 2018 – Top 10 innovations, energy storage highlights

Excerpt from the focus:

  • Multi-string three-phase battery inverter technology
  • Flexible sector coupling
  • Organic redox flow battery
  • and more

 

 

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This page was last updated on December 9, 2025.