
US small-scale solar generation quadrupled over the past decade
Distributed solar output reached 92,979 GWh in 2025, up from 18,812 GWh ten years earlier.

California balcony solar law opens new market for renters and condo owners
SB 868, the Plug and Play Solar Act, lets tenants install small plug-in PV systems without utility approval.

Five Chinese solar bracket makers profiled in 2026 mounting review
Industry review profiles five Chinese mounting system manufacturers without ranking by revenue or market share.

India plans central sector scheme to boost agrivoltaic deployment
MNRE is designing a central sector scheme to incentivise states to adopt agrivoltaic models nationwide.
Perovskite solar cell manufacturing must cut costs to compete with silicon
Cost constraints threaten perovskite solar cells' commercial viability against established crystalline silicon technology.

Solar saves EU €40 billion in gas costs, leaders back switch
EU solar generation cut gas import costs by €40 billion, strengthening the case for renewables.

FES Chile 2026 presale ends today with 90% of capacity sold
October 19 is the final day for presale tickets as the Santiago summit nears full capacity.

Heat pumps beat oilfields for UK economy, E3G study finds
Warm homes plan outperforms new North Sea drilling on living costs and jobs, research shows.

Brazil Data Center Boom Drives Northeast Growth and Solar Demand
Data center expansion in Northeast Brazil boosts GDP growth and creates new demand for solar and battery storage.

$20M Peoria Solar Center Opens with 2.5 MW and Battery Storage
Ameren Illinois and ELM MicroGrid complete a 2.5 MW solar-plus-storage facility in northwest Peoria.