
Variable frequency drives could unlock massive US grid capacity
Widespread VFD adoption in motors could free up power for years of data center growth.

Solar Energy UK warns scrapping Future Homes Standard would hurt consumers
Trade body questions Tory pledge to abolish building rules requiring solar on new homes

APSPDCL crosses 1 lakh rooftop solar connections for SC/ST households
Andhra Pradesh discom reaches 100,000 rooftop solar connections under PM Surya Ghar scheme in six months.

Florence to host IPV Conference on solar in the built environment
Two-day event in December focuses on BIPV, agrivoltaics and vehicle-integrated PV.

Solar Powers AI Divergence: Alibaba Spain Deal vs Google Space Project
Alibaba eyes Spanish solar for data centers while Google launches orbiting AI chips to harness space-based solar energy.

Brazilian Army activates first solar-powered EV charging station for fleet
Brazilian Army launches solar-powered EV charging station at Brasília headquarters for military fleet.

US Solar Module Quality Declines as Capacity and Complexity Grow
Module failure rates are hitting new records annually as US solar procurement navigates tariffs, new factories, and tightening quality standards.

How virtual power plants cut risk for utilities and ratepayers
A new CESA report details how virtual power plants can reduce risk for utilities, participants and other ratepayers.

Great British Grid to accelerate UK electricity network delivery
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced Great British Grid, a new publicly owned body within Great British Energy to accelerate electricity network delivery.

Alight Snaps Up 2 GW Soltech Pipeline Across Southern Sweden
A 40-project acquisition pushes Alight's Nordic solar and storage development pipeline past the 5 GW milestone.