Funded by the TANGO Project and Innovation Fund, the European Union is building the 3Sun factory in Sicily, Italy, into Europe's largest next-generation solar panel or photovoltaic cell gigafactory. 3Sun is the first highly innovative solar panel industrial-scale manufacturer in Europe and the first in Europe to mass-produce double-sided panels using heterojunction technology (HJT). [pdf]
The latest Tier 1 Solar Panel List for 2025 is here. See which solar module manufacturers have earned Tier 1 status this year. The list is reviewed and updated every quarter to reflect the most current rankings. Interested in seeing which Tier 1 solar panels are currently available through RENVU? [pdf]
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Swedish solar PV manufacturing startup Nordcell Group says it will build the world's greenest solar panel factory in Sweden calling it GIGA ONE. With an annual installed capacity of 1.2 GW, it says this will boost European solar panel production capacity by over 50%. [pdf]
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Panama formally inaugurated the Santiago Solar Park, a $70 million investment by the Naiad Renovables Group with a capacity to produce 86,333 megawatts peak (MWP), providing a new boost to renewable energy in this country, where the photovoltaic and wind energy segments accounted for 12.9% of total electricity generation in 2024. [pdf]
Libya has announced an ambitious 10-gigawatt solar power project in partnership with TotalEnergies and Siraj Power. This marks a significant step towards diversifying the nation’s energy sources and reducing its dependence on oil. [pdf]
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Construction is underway on Sweden's largest rooftop solar system — a 14 MW array on a DSV warehouse — with Brion Solenergi and CP utilizing helicopter lifts for efficiency, integrating JinkoSolar and Sungrow products to achieve 25% energy self-sufficiency, with excess power for electric vehicle charging or grid sale. [pdf]
Solar panels keep your building cool by providing a cover for your roof. The solar array reduces the heat absorbed by your roof during the day by absorbing it. Additionally, solar panels are mounted directly to face the sun. [pdf]
The price of solar panels changes depending on where you live, but the average for installation is just under $29,000 or $2.75 per watt. On the high end, we talked to a solar customer in Hawaii who spent $100,000 going solar. [pdf]
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The government’s 2023-2027 Power Development Plan (PDP) aims to add an impressive 8.5 GW of solar capacity, with 5.2 GW specifically allocated to the private sector. This substantial investment underscores Thailand’s commitment to increasing renewable energy and reducing its reliance on fossil fuels. [pdf]
Thailand’s energy storage sector leads in 2025 due to strategic government policies, abundant solar resources, industrial ecosystem integration, and diversified application scenarios. [pdf]
Thailand does not plan to issue new permits for coal-fired power plants and will instead focus on renewable energy sources: solar, biomass/biogas, and wind. Thailand seeks to reduce emissions through carbon capture, utilization, and storage. [pdf]
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Volkswagen has taken a significant step towards energy self-sufficiency by installing one of Europe’s largest photovoltaic plants on the VW Poznań factory premises. With 25,000 modules and a total capacity of 15.2 megawatts (MW), the solar plant covers an area of 22 hectares. [pdf]
Slovak battery cell manufacturer InoBat has secured a grant of €54 million and a loan of €456,000 to build a gigafactory in Valladolid, northern Spain. The plant is expected to create 260 jobs. InoBat’s plans to build a battery cell factory in Valladolid have been public since 2022. [pdf]
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