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Is the traditional PPA dying in Southern Africa? The latest in a series of articles on energy markets in Southern Africa looks at how the region is transitioning away from the traditional power purchase agreements (PPA) that have long driven renewable energy deployment.
Patrick Jowett
12 hours ago
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Technology & Products
Apollo Power claims certification first for lightweight flexible module Apollo Power CEO Oded Rozenberg tells pv magazine the company believes its new certification is a world first. He also revealed a new solar roofing product is planned for later in 2026.
Matthew Lynas
12 hours ago
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Markets & Policy
High energy prices reshape Dutch solar market ahead of net-metering phaseout Preliminary market data suggests residential PV sales have slowed in the Netherlands this year, while high energy prices, grid congestion and the forthcoming end of net-metering are accelerating demand for batteries.
Patrick Jowett
13 hours ago
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Markets & Policy
The Hydrogen Stream: Over $1 billion in funds for projects in Spain, the Netherlands The Spanish government has allocated €274.2 million for four renewable hydrogen projects with a combined electrolysis capacity of 102.27 MW, while the European Commission has approved a €780 million Dutch scheme to support renewable hydrogen production.
Sergio Matalucci
14 hours ago
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Applications & Installations
World’s largest cattle station installs microgrid as primary power source The world’s largest cattle station, located in South Australia, has deployed rooftop solar to tackle energy reliability and the diesel costs impacting its operations.
Ev Foley
15 hours ago
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Markets & Policy
Latvia’s solar capacity surpasses 1.5 GW Latvia has installed around 600 MW of solar so far this year, meaning 2026 has already broken the country’s record for solar deployed in a calendar year. Solar was Latvia’s largest source of electricity in May and June, with figures for July yet to be released.
Patrick Jowett
Aug 06, 2026
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Applications & Installations
Finnish push for data center flexibility Green energy parks combining renewables grid supply with onsite generation, energy storage and energy management software can enable data centers to participate positively in the energy market. Seppo Ihalianen told pv magazine how Finland’s ecogrid.energy is implementing this approach, beginning with a 300 MW project.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Aug 06, 2026
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Markets & Policy
India targets 5 GW of floating PV with co-located storage A newly-approved government scheme in India plans to support the development of 5 GW of floating solar on existing reservoirs and industrial ponds, to be paired with energy storage systems with a minimum storage capacity of two hours.
Uma Gupta
Aug 06, 2026
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Chinese authorities suspend 18.33 GW ingot expansion over 3-for-1 capacity requirement Chinese manufacturer Yunnan Yuze New Energy has been told it must retire existing PV manufacturing facilities equivalent to three times the new capacity it plans to add in Yunnan province, as local authorities move to curb overcapacity.
Vincent Shaw
Aug 05, 2026