Trade body the Global Renewables Alliance (GRA) has called on policymakers to implement measures to fast-track the deployment of solar and other renewables amidst the Middle East crisis. Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz last week sparked a sharp rise in oil and gas prices, threatening a global economic slowdown. The trade body highlighted parallels with previous energy crises, s...
In early spring 2026, a statistic sent shockwaves through the industry: in the latest domestic power and energy storage battery export rankings, Zhongqi New Energy delivered a staggering 2015% year-on-year increase, leading the pack with a phenomenal growth rate that outpaced many industry veterans. Although the absolute export volume was not disclosed, this energy storage "dark horse's" pe...
Italian renewables platform Whysol Renewables has secured financing towards four agrivoltaics (agriPV) plants and two battery energy storage systems (BESS) in southern Italy. The company closed a €319 million (US$366.5 million) financing facility from a group of Italian and international banks and financiers. It will support the development of the agrivagriPV ltaics and BESS projects w...