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Widespread financial support for industrial heat pumps in Europe

A report from the European Heat Pump Association finds evidence of grants, loans or tax rebates for industrial-sized heat pumps across the continent but calls for barriers to further installations, such as a lack of awareness of their potential, to be addressed.

EDF Renewables, SPIC win 1.4 GW of solar projects in Saudi Arabia

A consortium of France’s EDF Renewables and China’s SPIC Huanghe Hydropower Development Co. (HHDC) has successfully bid for two solar projects in Saudi Arabia’s fifth renewable energy tender. The partners have signed two 25-year power purchase agreements with Saudi Power Procurement Co. for the energy.

Panasonic’s largest solar array installed in Malaysia

Panasonic has installed a 5.2 MW solar array at the facilities of one of its subsidiaries, Panasonic Appliances Air-Conditioning Malaysia Sdn. Bhd (Papamy). The system is the largest within the Panasonic group.

Global hydrogen atlas shows potential import countries for Germany

Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems have analyzed the techno-economic potential of importing hydrogen to Germany from Brazil, Morocco, Canada, Ukraine and the United Arab Emirates.

String inverters best for partially shaded PV systems, says IEA-PVPS

The International Energy Agency (IEA) Photovoltaic Power Systems Programme (PVPS) has released a technical report exploring innovations and challenges in optimizing the performance of partially shaded PV systems.

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Scientists reveal factors for morphology control in organic solar cells

An international research team has fabricated organic solar cells using non-toxic solvents. The researchers identified interactions between the acceptor material side chains and the solvent, along with interactions between donor and acceptor materials, as key factors for controlling morphology in organic solar cells.

TotalEnergies to acquire Germany’s VSB Group

France’s TotalEnergies is set to buy German renewables company VSB Group for €1.57 billion ($1.65 billion). It has also agreed to sell 50% of a 2 GW solar-plus-storage portfolio in Texas for $800 million.

Malaysian developer to construct 100 MW of solar

Malaysian solar specialist Founder Group Ltd. has secured a conditional letter of award to build 100 MW of solar in Malaysia. It says the energy will help to power an AI data center.

Higher gas costs driving up European electricity prices, says AleaSoft

AleaSoft Energy Forecasting says European electricity prices rose last week due to lower wind energy production and higher gas prices. All analyzed markets, except France and the Nordics, recorded average prices above €100 ($104.85)/MWh.

UN invests $700,000 in 120 kW hybrid solar plant in DR Congo

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has invested nearly $700,000 to build a 120 kW hybrid solar plant in Mambasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The community PV project will supply power to more than 300 users, including six health centers, 224 small businesses, and 89 households.

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