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Solar Energy Weekly Synthesis: Market Overview for Industry Professionals
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Solar Generation Up 22% as Natural Gas Prices Stay Low
Record-high summer electricity demand across the United States was met primarily by solar power this year, driving natural gas prices down despite a historic heat wave in the Lower 48 states.

Solar Energy Growth Continues as Module Prices Decline Globally
The global solar energy sector continues to demonstrate robust momentum as new deployment data and policy developments shape the industry landscape. Renewable energy capacity additions are acceleratin...
Global Polysilicon Prices Flat as China Premium Faces Downstream Resistance
Global polysilicon prices held flat this week while China premiums edged up, as downstream resistance to higher offers and wafer losses hamper any sustained recovery in the solar raw material market. ...

European inverter manufacturing utilisation set to fall to 57% by 2027
European inverter manufacturing utilisation is set to fall from 83% in 2023 to 57% by 2027, according to PV Tech Research data. The decline comes despite a near tripling of European demand, which is f...

Solar saves EU €37.4 billion as gas crisis hits Europe
Solar power saved the European Union €37.4 billion by lowering gas import demand during the gas price crisis triggered by the war on Iran, according to a SolarPower Europe analysis. The savings come a...

SolarEdge enters new competitive phase in Brazilian PV market
SolarEdge has entered a new competitive phase in Brazil, combining technology advances, cost reductions and market knowledge to target more photovoltaic projects in the country. The company says its p...

Europe Solar Market: Key Trends Shaping PV Deployment in 2025
Europe's solar photovoltaic market is entering a new phase in 2025, with deployment patterns shifting across key national markets as policy frameworks mature, module prices stabilise and grid integrat...

U.S. Solar Capacity Now Powers Over 50 Million Homes
The U.S. solar industry has reached a historic milestone: installed solar capacity now powers the equivalent of more than 50 million American homes. That figure represents one-third of all households ...

Solar surpasses nuclear globally for first time, WNISR report shows
Solar power surpassed nuclear in monthly global electricity generation for the first time in April 2025, according to the latest World Nuclear Industry Status Report (WNISR) published in September 202...