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The Kelso Solar project in the US.

Adapting PV projects to climate change requires better data

April 16, 2025
Understanding year-on-year solar radiation variability is critical for optimising solar projects, particularly amid climate change.
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Anti-hail TOPCon solar PV modules from Canadian Solar get first deployment in Australia

April 3, 2025
Solar manufacturer Canadian Solar has partnered with Australian energy retailer Flow Power to supply anti-hail solar PV modules for a solar PV power plant in South Australia.
The Evaluate 2.0 programme in action.

‘Better granularity’: Solargis on the launch of its Evaluate 2.0 programme

January 24, 2025
Slovakian software provider Solargis has launched Evaluate 2.0, the second generation of its 3D PV power plant designer.
Hail damage on a solar panel.

NREL says thinner, taller solar modules contributing to increased rate of breakages

December 11, 2024
Larger and thinner PV modules has contributed to increase breakages, although there is no single contributing factor, according to NREL.
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US DOE and kWh Analytics launch initiative to improve solar PV project resilience

September 24, 2024
Insurer kWh Analytics has launched a US$2.4 million initiative to “develop innovative approaches” to improve the resilience of PV projects.
The Lamesa solar project in Texas.

Managing seasonality impacts and optimising O&M planning to secure favourable insurance terms

September 9, 2024
The increase in frequency, severity and range of severe weather events is having a growing impact on renewable projects year-round.
A floating solar project.
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Taking floating offshore solar from proven concept to commercial reality

September 4, 2024
The idea of stationing PV systems at sea is rapidly gaining traction as an exciting new opportunity for the industry.
Terrasmart trackers in use.

Terrasmart launches hail stow feature to PeakYield tracker control software

August 21, 2024
US racking provider Terrasmart has launched a hail stow feature for use on its TerraTrak single-axis trackers.
An Origis Energy project in the US.

Amperon launches forecasting programme and new error assessment metric

July 31, 2024
Amperon has launched its latest programme, which provides solar generation forecasts for individual sites and aggregate portfolios.
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Surveying the risk landscape of an emerging solar sector

July 8, 2024
As a fast-growing segment of the industry, floating solar is also a novel technology that comes with a variety of new operational risks.

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