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EU Awards $772 Million to Green Hydrogen Projects in Pilot Auction

The European Commission has awarded approximately €720 million (~$772 million) to seven green hydrogen projects across Europe through the first competitive auction under...

May 3, 2024

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Germany Adds 3.7 GW Solar Capacity in Q1 2024

Germany installed 3.7 GW of solar power capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, a 19% year-over-year (YoY) growth from 3.2 GW. The data was published in a recent...

May 2, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Germany Invites Bids for 258 MW Rooftop Solar Projects

Germany’s Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has invited bids for 258 MW of rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems as part of the country’s goal to...

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Germany Adds 3.7 GW of Solar in Q1; Cumulative Capacity Reaches 86.2 GW

Germany installed 3.7 GW of solar power capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, a 19% year-over-year (YoY) growth from 3.2 GW. The data was published in a recent...

April 30, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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Hitachi Energy Invests $1.5 Billion to Meet Surging Transformer Demand

Hitachi Energy, a subsidiary of Japan-based conglomerate Hitachi, will ramp up its global manufacturing capacity for transformers with a $1.5 billion investment by 2027,...

April 25, 2024

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: NTPC’s 1 GW Wind-Solar Hybrid Auction

Sprng Energy, AMPIN Energy Transition, Juniper Green Energy, ReNew Solar Power, and Avaada Energy have won NTPC’s auction for the supply of 1,000 MW power from...

April 18, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Solar Module Manufacturing Capacity Reaches 64.5 GW

India added 20.8 GW of solar modules and 3.2 GW of solar cell capacity in the calendar year 2023, according to the recently released State of Solar PV Manufacturing in...

March 29, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Strong Inverter Sales Drive SMA Solar’s Revenue Growth in 2023

Germany-based solar energy equipment supplier SMA Solar Technology reported a 79% jump in its 2023 revenue on the back of strong inverter sales. The company’s...

March 28, 2024

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Finance and M&A
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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Rooftop Solar Installations Reach 1.7 GW in 2023

India installed 1.7 GW of rooftop solar capacity in 2023, the second-highest annual installation numbers on record, according to Mercom India Research’s newly...

March 4, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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German Physicists Claim Breakthrough in Silicon Solar Cell Efficiency

Physicists at the University of Paderborn in Germany, through complex virtual simulations, have discovered that adding a thin layer of an organic semiconductor called...

March 1, 2024

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Technology
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Polysilicon Imports into China Drop as Manufacturers Shift to Vietnam

Polysilicon imports into China dropped 28.5% in 2023 to 62,965 metric tons (MT), the lowest level since 2011, according to Germany-based polysilicon market research firm...

March 1, 2024

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Markets & Policy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: SJVN Tenders 1.5 GW Wind-Solar Hybrid Projects

SJVN Green Energy, a subsidiary of SJVN, has invited bids to select developers to set up 1,500 MW of Interstate Transmission System (ISTS)-connected wind and solar...

February 5, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Germany’s 1.61 GW Solar Auction Oversubscribed by a Record 240%

Germany’s auction to install 1.61 GW of ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) systems was oversubscribed by 240%, setting a new record, according to data released by...

February 2, 2024

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Tender for 10 GWh Battery Cell Capacity Under PLI Program

The Ministry of Heavy Industries has issued a request for proposals to select manufacturers to set up 10 GWh manufacturing capacities for Advance Chemistry Cell (ACC)...

January 25, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Germany’s 2023 Solar Capacity Soars to Record 14.2 GW, 91% Increase YoY

Germany installed 3.5 GW of solar power capacity in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023, a 105.8% year-over-year (YoY) growth from 1.7 GW. On a quarter-over-quarter basis,...

January 24, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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