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2026-02-10
Abu Dhabi unveils solar-plus-storage self-supply policy
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy has launched a solar energy self-supply policy in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The policy gives customers across the UAE capital the option to continue utilizing energy from the grid or to adopt fl...
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2026-02-09
China expects up to 287 GW of new PV capacity additions in 2026
At an industry seminar hosted by the China Photovoltaic Industry Association (CPIA) on Feb. 5, honorary adviser Wang Bohua delivered a keynote reviewing the sector’s “14th Five-Year Plan” cycle (2021-25) and outlining expectations f...
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2026-02-06
Italy installs 6.4 GW of solar in 2025
Italy deployed 6,437 MW of new PV capacity in 2025, according to new data released by Italian grid operator Terna and elaborated by the national PV association Italia Solare. By way of comparison, the country added 6.8 GW in 2024...
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2026-01-29
Australian rooftop solar reaches record 4,407 MW output in Q4 2025
Rooftop solar generation in Australia reached an all-time high of 4,407 MW in the fourth quarter of 2025, up 8.7% on the same period in 2024. The increase also reduced daytime operational demand, supported battery charging, and cont...
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2026-01-26
Silver price hits all time high of $94.73 an ounce
Silver prices continue to climb, reaching a record high of $94.73 per ounce (oz) yesterday. For comparison, the average price of silver in 2024 was $28.27 per ounce. “I think we could soon surpass the $100 threshold,” Philip N...
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2026-01-20
Hungary adds 1.1 GW of solar in 2025
Hungary deployed 1.1 GW of solar in 2025, according to figures from the Hungarian Photovoltaic Industry Association (MANAP). The figure means Hungary maintains its status as a gigawatt-scale market but is down on the 1.4 GW added...