The Zambian government has launched works on the 50 MW Cooma solar power plant in the Choma district. The project is part of a broader strategy to diversify the country’s energy mix.
The project, co-financed by Proparco and led by EDF, involves a solar power plant in Sokodé aimed at boosting Togo’s energy output and attracting new private investments.
The UK government granted development consent to the East Yorkshire Solar Farm led by BOOM Power, confirming its status as a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project.
The two companies join forces to deploy battery-backed solar systems in two Southern African countries, leveraging existing infrastructure to accelerate implementation.
German group Next2Sun signs an agreement with Chinese manufacturer Huasun Energy to become the exclusive European distributor of ultra-high bifaciality solar modules for vertical photovoltaic systems.
LONGi will supply its Hi-MO 9 solar modules to ENGIE for large-scale projects in the MENA region, marking a new phase in industrial adoption of back contact technology.
Hydro-Québec launches a 300 MW call for interest to initiate an investment plan targeting 3,000 MW of solar by 2035, marking a new strategic direction for the state-owned utility.
EDP Renewables North America strengthens its presence in the Central Valley with a new solar and storage project, bringing its California portfolio to over 1.1 GW.
Cypress Creek Renewables secured $150mn in financing to begin construction of a 104MW solar park in Washington State, with commissioning expected by mid-2026.
SkyFire Energy achieves 10 MW of installed solar capacity in partnership with Jayman BUILT and launches a new donation cycle to associations, including Discovery House in Calgary.
The US announcement of tariffs exceeding 3,500% on Southeast Asian solar panels is pushing manufacturers to shift focus toward high-potential regional markets.
Swift Current Energy’s Double Black Diamond project is now operational, becoming the largest solar facility in the region with 800 MW capacity and a supply contract including the City of Chicago.
Panasonic has permanently ended its residential solar and storage activities, while continuing to publicly promote these technologies, raising questions about the coherence of its strategy.
Solaria has signed a ten-year Power Purchase Agreement with Trafigura for 1 TWh of solar energy from the Cifuentes-Trillo photovoltaic complex in Spain.
