ARRAY Technologies has opened a new 30,000-square-foot headquarters for APA Solar in Ohio, aiming to enhance collaboration across teams and improve solar solutions. The facility includes a Foundations Center of Excellence and a research center to advance product development. CEO Kevin Hostetler highlights this as a strategic investment in growth and innovation.

Governor Mikie Sherrill has signed A4529/S3819, a law enhancing support for transmission-scale energy storage projects in New Jersey. This bipartisan initiative aims to boost energy storage development, improve grid resilience, and reduce electricity costs. According to advocates, increased storage will lower dependence on expensive gas plants, benefiting residents statewide.

Entergy Louisiana has partnered with Meta to enhance the state’s technology infrastructure through a significant data center investment. The agreement is projected to save customers about $2.65 billion over 20 years, with Meta covering its service costs. This initiative will create jobs, improve energy reliability, and support community programs, boosting local economies.

In 2025, the U.S. solar industry added 43 gigawatts of capacity, maintaining its dominance in new power generation. Despite regulatory challenges, solar and energy storage accounted for 79% of new installations, driven by demand from data centers. The report anticipates 490 gigawatts of solar capacity by 2036, emphasizing the need for stable policies to sustain growth.

TrueRE Oriana Power has signed a 10-year agreement with the Solar Energy Corporation of India to supply 60,000 tonnes of green ammonia annually at ₹52.25 per kg, totaling around ₹3,135 crore. This project, aimed at enhancing India's clean energy sector and reducing fossil fuel dependency, will be developed in Madhya Pradesh.

Servotech Renewable Power System Ltd. has appointed Vipin Kaushik as Chief Financial Officer, effective April 1, 2026. Kaushik, a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of experience, will oversee financial operations and strategic planning. His previous roles include Financial Controller at Servotech and CFO at various prominent companies.

On March 30, 2026, the Indian stock market experienced significant declines, with the Nifty 50 and Sensex dropping by 2.14% and 2.22%, respectively. Most sectors suffered, especially midcap and green energy stocks, with major losses among companies like Adani Green and Websol Energy, reflecting cautious investor sentiment.

Pace Digitek Limited has secured a ₹4,945.4 million contract from NTPC Limited for a 200 MW / 400 MWh Battery Energy Storage System at the Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Station in Bihar. The project emphasizes Pace Digitek's expertise in integrated energy solutions, contributing to India's increasing reliance on utility-scale energy storage.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has increased its investment in Green Genius to €150 million with a €50 million follow-on funding. This investment supports Green Genius's expansion in renewable energy projects and battery storage systems in Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland, enhancing energy security and reducing fossil fuel dependency in the region.

Statkraft and seven major European power companies have urged EU leaders to protect key energy policies to enhance Europe’s competitiveness. They emphasize the importance of the EU Emissions Trading System and the internal electricity market. The companies advocate for stable policies to attract investments, accelerate decarbonisation, and maintain affordable energy.

Qair has secured PLN 350 million (approximately €82 million) in financing from Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK) to develop a 203 MW portfolio of solar...

An international consortium has secured financial closure for a 52 MWp solar project in Côte d'Ivoire, advancing the nation’s clean energy goals. The initiative, led by PNE AG, aims to enhance electricity supply and decrease carbon emissions by providing renewable energy, creating jobs, and fostering local skills in solar technology.

Africa's solar energy sector experienced significant growth in early 2024, adding nearly 1 gigawatt of new capacity. South Africa led this expansion with 928 megawatts, driven by rising electricity costs and increased private sector participation. While facing financial and regulatory challenges, the continent is harnessing its solar potential, indicating a positive outlook for the year.

South Africa's Mooi Plaats solar PV facility, located in the Northern Cape, is the country's largest single-site solar power project with a capacity of 240 MW. Developed by Envusa Energy, it aims to supply clean energy to industrial operations while creating jobs and fostering local community benefits, highlighting the importance of private partnerships in renewable energy.

ATESS Power successfully showcased its innovative solar and energy storage solutions at Solar & Storage Live Africa 2026. The company hosted two product launches, unveiling advanced technologies tailored for Africa's energy landscape. The event attracted significant interest from regional stakeholders, reinforcing ATESS's commitment to driving renewable energy transition across the continent.

Renewable energy investment in the Middle East surged by 28% over the past year, reaching $12.9 billion in 2025. Driven by AI's power demands and government backing, the region benefits from quicker project execution compared to Western markets. However, challenges remain, including energy availability and fragmented technology systems.

India is set to meet peak electricity demand from April to June 2026, with a generation capacity of 524 GW. Strategic measures, including operationalizing the CGPL plant and enhancing coal logistics, have been implemented. Despite challenges in gas supply, the government ensures robust power availability through coal, renewables, and policy reforms.

Investment in renewable energy in the Middle East is surging, reaching US$12.9 billion in 2025, a 28% increase from the previous year. Driven by AI infrastructure growth and effective government support, the region's coordinated energy planning contrasts with delays in Western markets. This approach, alongside rising demand for advanced energy systems, positions the Middle East as a leader in renewable energy development.

The UAE, led by Dubai, is enhancing its role in renewable energy, particularly solar power. As investments increase, the focus is shifting from rapid growth to system quality and performance. Lessons from Australia's solar market underscore the importance of component quality, battery storage, and consumer awareness, providing valuable insights for Dubai’s future.

Southeast Asia is advancing renewable energy initiatives, with Indonesia pushing a 100 GW solar plan for energy independence, Vietnam enhancing solar sustainability through recycling, and Malaysia progressing utility-scale solar projects. Financial support is increasing, as seen with a €200 million credit line in Vietnam and strategic investments across the region, ensuring a stable energy future.

Vietnam's Prime Minister, Pham Minh Chinh, has launched a directive to enhance energy security, emphasizing electricity conservation and the expansion of rooftop solar power. The initiative seeks to stabilize supply amid economic growth and climate goals, targeting reduced energy use across sectors, improved infrastructure, and a balanced energy mix, including renewables.

August Energy and Mega Energy have launched a joint venture, August Mega Energy, to promote clean energy in Vietnam's commercial sector. It offers zero-capex solar solutions, allowing companies to install systems without upfront costs. This initiative supports Vietnam's transition to renewable energy, aligning with global sustainability demands while reducing operational expenses.

Malaysia's energy sector aims for 70% renewable capacity by 2050, focusing on grid stability amidst solar power fluctuations. Battery Energy Storage Systems, especially Lithium Iron Phosphate with liquid cooling, are crucial for stability and cost-saving strategies like peak shaving. Compliance with regulations is essential, but initial investments can yield returns within five to seven years. AI advancements further enhance energy management and operational efficiency.