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New image dataset aims to improve AI-based navigation of PV cleaning robots: Researchers have created a dataset of 6,200 solar panel images designed to support AI-based navigation of cleaning robots. The dataset… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Solaria plans 500 MW data center project powered by 350 MW of solar in Uruguay: Solaria plans to invest $5.​7 billion in a data center technology park in Uruguay, including 500 MW of data center capacity and 350 MW… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Saudi Arabia uses 250 MW solar park to breed threatened gazelles: Saudi Arabia’s Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve has introduced 38 Sand gazelles into an operational solar facility following a seven-month… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Germany deploys 12.​76 GW of solar in first nine months of 2026: Germany installed 1.​23 GW of solar capacity in September, down from 1.​64 GW in August, as utility-scale additions hit their lowest level of 2026 and… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Australia fosters PV innovation with $174 million fund: The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has opened the AUD 250 million Solar Sunshot Round 3, for local and global companies to develop product, manufacture, or… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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El Salvador announces 400 MW solar, 1 GWh battery storage push: Cox plans to develop up to 400 MW of solar capacity and 1 GWh of battery storage in El Salvador under an investment agreement that also covers natural… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Solar repowering guide shows installers how to tap into the aging rooftop market : A new report and field data from Tigo Energy detail how residential contractors can build profitable repowering businesses by… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Finland demands grid-forming support for new wind, solar in weak grids: Fingrid will require new wind and solar plants in Finland’s weakest grid areas to provide grid-forming capability, which developers can meet… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Brazil’s presidential election: Lula and Bolsonaro’s proposals for solar energy: Brazil's presidential election will be decided in Sunday's runoff, with Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro outlining… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Mexico reports 6.​86 GW of solar PV projects in development pipeline: Mexico’s Energy Ministry has identified 42 solar projects totaling 6.​86 GW and 13 wind projects totaling 4.​03 GW in its renewable energy… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Scientists develop moth-eye-inspired antireflective surfaces for PV modules: Researchers in Portugal have investigated the mechanical durability of moth-eye-inspired antireflective silicon surfaces for photovoltaic… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Mova launches residential battery with integrated EV charging management: The Mova LumeGret S5000 residential energy storage system combines solar power management, expandable battery storage, and electric vehicle… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Tunisia launches tender for 50 MW solar PV plant with 10 MW/20 MWh BESS: The deadline to submit project proposals is December 10.

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Europe’s second energy crisis largely skipped the solar hours: In the 2026 crisis window, night-time day-ahead prices in Spain, Germany and Greece rose by €36 ($40.​0) to €51/MWh against the same dates in 2025,… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Pricing India’s storage demand gap: India tendered more battery storage in 2025 than in the previous three years combined. Winning bids for these projects have fallen roughly 86% since the country’s first standalone… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Modi Energy launches zero-upfront solar-plus-storage offer in Denmark: Emaldo-backed Modi Energy says it will install, own, and operate rooftop solar and home batteries at no upfront cost to Danish households,… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Magenta CdTe solar panels support broccoli cultivation in agrivoltaic trial: Researchers in Sweden and Italy have investigated the performance of semitransparent, magenta-colored cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Panasonic unveils R454C air-to-water heat pumps for residential use: The new series comprises four models with heating capacities of 3 kW, 5 kW, 7 kW and 9 kW. The units feature a refrigerant-split configuration,… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

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Unico launches 330 kW bidirectional inverter: The Unico GTI supports solar generation, energy storage or emerging high-power loads in a compact, rack-mounted unit, made in the USA.

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Study reveals up to 15% gap between expected and actual bifacial gains in utility-scale PV: Researchers in Spain have found that the effective bifaciality of solar modules in utility-scale PV plants can be up to 15%… 🔗 Link in Bio #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy