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9 June 2026

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Business rooftops the ‘missing middle’ that could get us to 82%

The Energy Co AU Grid ·

It can be deployed faster than utility-scale alternatives, generally doesn’t require extensive planning and environmental approval processes nor new transmission build, but commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftop solar continues to lag both the small…

Monadelphous wins $268m Brigalow Peaker contract in Queensland

Power Technology AU Power ·

CS Energy has selected engineering firm Monadelphous Group for an A$380m ($267.6m) contract to deliver the balance‑of‑plant scope for the 400MW Brigalow Peaking Power Plant located near Chinchilla, Queensland.

Beyond the OCE

Grid collapse in Indonesia poses threat to renewables expansion

PV Magazine GLOBAL Grid ·

The Institute for Essential Services Reform says a series of power outages in northwestern Indonesia suggests the country's transmission infrastructure is not ready to implement the gigawatts of solar projects planned over the coming years.

TOYO launches $357 Million, 1.5 GW HJT solar cell factory in Houston

PV Magazine GLOBAL Solar ·

TOYO Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: TOYO) has announced a $357 million capital investment to construct a 1.5 GW N-type heterojunction (HJT) solar cell manufacturing facility co-located with its existing module plant in the Houston metropolitan area to secure Sec…

Contracting, audits and operational controls: How to protect your BESS investment

Energy-Storage.News GLOBAL Storage ·

Battery energy storage system developers are advised to implement rigorous contracting, technical audits, and operational controls to mitigate financial risks and ensure asset longevity. Intertek CEA highlights that structured procurement and quality oversight are essential to preventing common technical pitfalls that can compromise long-term investment returns.

Key takeaways from SNEC 2026 in Shanghai

PV Magazine GLOBAL Solar ·

SNEC 2026 showed that the solar industry is undergoing “soft consolidation,” with companies expanding across the value chain and into storage rather than consolidating through mergers or exits.

SVOLT showcases comprehensive energy storage solutions at SNEC 2026

PV Magazine GLOBAL Solar ·

SVOLT has expanded its residential battery portfolio with two new 122 Ah stacked-electrode cell variants, featuring fast-charging and low-temperature capabilities. The launch at SNEC 2024 transitions the company’s storage technology from individual components into a platform-based product suite.

Oman seeks consultants for 300 MW solar project

PV Magazine GLOBAL Solar ·

A tender in Oman is searching for a consultant to support the development of a solar project with a planned capacity of up to 300 MW. The deadline for applications is July 26.

25% is the new 23%

PV Magazine GLOBAL Solar ·

On the floor at SNEC 2026 in Shanghai, solar module manufacturers — large and small — displayed 25% efficiency modules as their flagship products, with 24% modules becoming the mainstream offering and 23% units filling in the more cost effective spot…

Africa’s solar power pools show rising synchronization risk under climate change

PV Magazine GLOBAL Solar ·

Climate modeling indicates that West and Central African power pools face increasing synchronization risks, with projections suggesting over 100 annual days of simultaneous low solar output by the late 21st century. This trend challenges the geographic diversification strategies currently used for regional grid planning under warming scenarios.

On the Wire

Astronergy launches 825 W TOPCon solar module

PV Magazine GLOBAL Solar ·

Astronergy has launched its Astro N8 Pro series at SNEC 2026, introducing n-type TOPCon modules with power ratings of up to 825 W and efficiencies of up to 24.5%.