Official figures from Zambia’s Ministry of Energy confirm the country’s solar capacity now stands in excess of 1 GW, up from 178 MW in 2024. The post Zambia surpasses 1 GW solar milestone appeared first on pv magazine Global .
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Official figures from Zambia’s Ministry of Energy confirm the country’s solar capacity now stands in excess of 1 GW, up from 178 MW in 2024.
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A European development bank is arranging up to $265 million for a 1.2 GW solar plant with 600 MWh of storage in Egypt, as part of a debt package of up to $566 million. The post EBRD-led lenders back 1.2 GW solar, 600 MWh storage plant in Egypt appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Speakers at the AgriVoltaics Industry Forum Europe 2026 say rising interest rates, uncertainty over electricity revenues and the need to ensure the long-term viability of farming are making agrivoltaic projects harder to finance. The post New financing models needed for agrivoltaics appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Research from Lightsource bp finds combining automated foundation piling, steel-frame solar panels, bolt-free solar module installations and on-site pre-assembly could also reduce installation time of gigawatt-sized solar farms by up to 30%. The post Construction innovations could cut gigawatt-scale solar costs by 22% appeared first on pv magazine Global .
New rules boost possibilities for businesses beyond grid-connection allowance for imports, provided controls prevent grid exports and excessive imports. The post Türkiye allows higher-powered batteries behind existing grid connections appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Researchers at Germany’s Fraunhofer ISE say their in-house silicon-rich anode pouch cells kept more than 83% of their capacity after more than 1,000 full cycles, but only under high mechanical pressure. The post Fraunhofer silicon-rich cells retain over 83% after 1,000 cycles appeared first on pv magazine Global .