Low carbon installations have risen 7% from 2023. Image: Vivent Solar by Unsplash. Data from the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) has revealed 2024 to be a record year for small-scale renewable energy installations. According to the M

Australian utility-scale battery deployment surges Big BESS battery energy storage systems (BESS) are booming in Australia, with almost 5 GW of projects under construction last year, according Rystad Energy. While encouraging, it reports that the vol

India’s rooftop solar scheme could drive $13.9 billion opportunity India’s PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana initiative (PM-SGMBY) could create a INR 1.2 trillion ($13.9 billion) opportunity for PV module, inverter, and component manufacturers, benefit

Pioneers in Irish solar energy From modest beginnings in 2011, Power Capital Renewable Energy (PCRE) has become one of Ireland’s foremost independent power producers (IPPs). Joint CEO and co-founder Justin Brown told pv magazine that despite Ireland’

The Hydrogen Stream: USGS unveils map of US geologic hydrogen resources The US Geological Survey (USGS) has released its first map of potential geologic hydrogen reserves in the United States, while Plug Power has secured a $1.66 billion US governmen

Chinese PV Industry Brief: Longi issues net loss warning for 2024 Longi has issued a profit warning for 2024, forecasting a net loss of up to $1.11 billion – a sharp decline from last year’s profit of $1.42 billion. January 17, 2025 Vincent Shaw Fina

The service will be offered to all current and future Brill Power customers. Image: Brill Power Battery intelligence firm Brill Power has announced the launch of what it claims is the world’s first battery management as a service (BmaaS) offeri

The DCO application features a 27% reduction in the area that will be covered by solar panels. Image: EDF Renewables UK. The national planning inspectorate has accepted EDF Renewables UK’s application for a development consent order (DCO) for an

Construction begins on 12 MW Swiss alpine PV project Work has begun on the Swiss Madrisa Solar project, a 12 MW alpine PV installation located at an elevation of 2,000 m near a ski resort of the village of Klosters. It is part of the Solar Express in

Advansor launches CO2 plug-and-play heat pumps The Danish manufacturer said its novel CO2 heat pumps can reach a water inlet temperature of 40 C and a water outlet temperature of 95 C. The systems have purportedly a combined coefficient of performanc