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The Hydrogen Stream: Luxcara advances 20 MW hydrogen project in Norway: Luxcara says preparatory work for its Bodø electrolysis plant is underway in Norway, with commercial operations set to begin in 2026, while ACWA Power and Snam have signed an agreement to deliver hydrogen from Saudi Arabia to Europe. #RenewableEnergy #Photovoltaic #Technology

Swiss startup launches 400 W transparent BIPV panels: Climacy, a building integrated PV manufacturer, has launched a new semi-transparent 400 W glass-glass panel that is suitable for use in roofs or facades in residential, industrial and commercial buildings. When used a roof or wall componentt, the 20% transparent panels reportedly allow more natural light into interior spaces than conventional PV designs. #RenewableEnergy #Photovoltaic #Technology

Sunswap expands production of PV-driven transport refrigeration units: Sunswap brings manufacturing in-house at headquarters in Leatherhead, near London, following a successful fundraising round. Offering solar and battery-powered refrigeration for transport, the UK business has international ambitions. #RenewableEnergy #Photovoltaic #Technology

HyperStrong lists on Shanghai stock exchange, surges 230% on its first day: The Chinese battery energy storage system (BESS) integrator debuted on the stock exchange with a market capitalization of RMB 11.339 billion ($1.56 billion). #RenewableEnergy #Photovoltaic #Technology

EDF shuts down Photowatt solar manufacturing unit: EDF Renewables has decided to shut down all operations of French PV module manufacturer Photowatt, following the failure of its planned acquisition by Carbon. #RenewableEnergy #Photovoltaic #Technology

Paloma Rheem to expand heat pump business with Fujitsu General deal: Heat pump manufacturer Paloma Rheem says it plans to acquire Fujitsu General. The transaction, which is set to conclude by July 2025, could expand Paloma Rheem’s market reach and drive innovation in integrated air and water solutions. #RenewableEnergy #Photovoltaic #Technology

💧☀️ The combination of 𝗽𝘂𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝗵𝘆𝗱𝗿𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲 and 𝗳𝗹𝗼𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗩 is gaining momentum as a transformative solution in renewable energy. This innovative pairing tackles two key challenges: 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲, 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺. In our latest article, we delve into how this 𝘀𝘆𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀, 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝘂𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝗵𝘆𝗱𝗿𝗼 to store excess solar energy generated by 𝗳𝗹𝗼𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗩 systems. By leveraging existing water bodies for both solar generation and energy storage, this approach minimizes environmental impact while enhancing grid resilience. As global energy demands grow and the transition to renewables accelerates, integrating these technologies could redefine the future of clean energy infrastructure. 📖 Explore the full article to see how this concept is shaping up and why it might become a cornerstone of sustainable energy strategies: https://lnkd.in/gC-aqCeZ #RenewableEnergy #PV #Storage #CleanEnergy

📢 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟯 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗼! On 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟭𝟵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, pv magazine Global and Solarabic سولارابيك are thrilled to welcome you to the SunRise Arabia Clean Energy Conference 2025 in📍Riyadh. ☀️ 𝗦𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗶 𝗔𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗲𝘀! The MENA region’s solar capacity hit 24 GW in 2024 – a staggering 25% year-over-year growth. 💡 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗲? A full day of dynamic discussions on solar energy storage and Saudi Arabia’s energy transformation. 🎙️ Confirmed speakers include: ✅ Aseel AlSa'adi, MSc., Technical Services Manager JA Solar ✅ Waleed AlHallaj, Chief Commercial Officer, H2 Global Energy ✅ Khaled Chebaro, Country Director KSA, Yellow Door Energy ✅ Rami Hamati, Projects Development Manager, EMERGE ✅ Stefan Mueckstein, Director, Apricum – The Cleantech Advisory ✅ Pierre-Louis Raust, BESS & Solar Deployment Head, NEOM ✅ Nahidh Elshaer, Country Director, SirajPower, a Positive Zero company ✅ Mohammed Saady Dweik MSc, Head of Technical Services & Product Management MEA & CA, Jinko Solar Co., Ltd. ✅ Bruce Wang, Founder & CEO, Leapting丽天 ✅ theo xin, Head of Product & Technology, MENA, Trinasolar ✅ Yasser Zaidan, Sr. Sales Manager, ME, Jinko Solar Co., Ltd. 🎟️ 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 with a 𝟮𝟱% 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁. 📅 Seats are limited - 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆: https://lnkd.in/dTdFYAZv The ticket also includes access to the Evening Get-Together Reception on February 18! 🤝 Join us for a day of dynamic discussions and unrivaled networking.    #RenewableEnergy #SolarEnergy #CleanEnergy #SaudiVision2030 #EnergyStorage #MENA

🌟 This week, Women in Solar Europe (WiSEu Network) proudly highlights the inspiring journey of Jeanette Pretorius, Senior Vice President of Supply Chain Management at Scatec ASA 🌍 Jeanette’s story underscores the critical need for more senior female leaders in the renewable energy sector - leaders who can break barriers, mentor the next generation, and champion equity in an industry still striving for greater gender balance ✨ Starting her 𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟱, Jeanette was fortunate to have a female leader as her mentor, a refreshing experience after pivoting from the male-dominated Oil & Gas sector. With initiatives such as 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗹’𝘀 “𝗠𝘂𝗹𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗱𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗯𝗶𝗺,” 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝟭𝟮𝟬 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲𝘀, she believes Scatec is leading by example, proving that impactful change is possible when inclusivity becomes a priority. To Jeanette and leaders like her, 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘺𝘰𝘶 for showing us what’s possible when determination lights the way. Read her 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dBhgD29X #WomenInSolar #DiversityAndInclusion #RenewableEnergy #Sustainability #Leadership #GreenTransition

Australian manufacturer bets on lithium-titanium-oxide batteries: Zenaji, an Australian manufacturer of lithium-titanium-oxide (LTO) batteries, says the LTO market will hit $5.8 billion by 2032, growing at a 12.6% annual rate. It claims that its Eternity battery system is poised to capitalize on the trend. #RenewableEnergy #Photovoltaic #Technology