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AIKO Energy fourth-gen modules hit 690 W with 25.6% efficiency

AIKO Energy fourth-gen modules hit 690 W with 25.6% efficiency

New benchmarks from AIKO Energy's 4th-generation modules reach 690 W power output and 25.6% efficiency.

October 22, 2026• 1 min
US utility solar costs rise 7% as technology dominates new capacity

US utility solar costs rise 7% as technology dominates new capacity

Costs keep rising for US utility solar, yet the technology supplied half of all new US capacity in 2025.

October 22, 2026• 1 min
Brazil solar-plus-storage costs second cheapest globally by 2035

Brazil solar-plus-storage costs second cheapest globally by 2035

Brazil is projected to have the world's second cheapest solar-plus-storage electricity by 2035, at ~US$41/MWh.

October 21, 2026• 1 min
Solaredge launches CSS-OD 107 C&I battery storage for European market

Solaredge launches CSS-OD 107 C&I battery storage for European market

New 107 kWh cabinet targets commercial and industrial users with scalable storage up to 2.1 MWh.

October 21, 2026• 1 min
UNSW catalyst boosts solar hydrogen from biodiesel waste tenfold

UNSW catalyst boosts solar hydrogen from biodiesel waste tenfold

Australian researchers achieve tenfold hydrogen gain from glycerol using a modified photocatalyst under visible light.

October 21, 2026• 1 min
ev.energy lands $11M CEC award for ChargeWise Phase 2 EV program

ev.energy lands $11M CEC award for ChargeWise Phase 2 EV program

California Energy Commission grants $11M to enroll 79,000 EV drivers by 2028.

October 21, 2026• 1 min
Mesa Grande Reservation switches on first solar-plus-storage installation

Mesa Grande Reservation switches on first solar-plus-storage installation

A solar and battery system now powers three tribal administration buildings on the Mesa Grande Reservation.

October 21, 2026• 1 min
JinkoSolar hits 28% with TAC back-contact cell, launches Tiger Neo 5.0

JinkoSolar hits 28% with TAC back-contact cell, launches Tiger Neo 5.0

JinkoSolar's new TAC back-contact cell reaches 28% peak efficiency, debuting in the 510 W Tiger Neo 5.0 module for homes.

October 20, 2026• 1 min
HIS Renewables targets faster solar field installation with new DC innovations

HIS Renewables targets faster solar field installation with new DC innovations

Pre-assembled cabling, aluminium conductors and smart combiner boxes aim to cut costs and timelines.

October 20, 2026• 1 min
Ireland Budget 2027 targets home energy upgrades for solar

Ireland Budget 2027 targets home energy upgrades for solar

Ireland's Budget 2027 introduces new measures for home energy, including solar PV support.

October 20, 2026• 1 min