Top-ranked Menlo Electric is expanding into new markets amid a glut of Chinese photovoltaic panels in Europe
Longer interest rates and a president hostile to clean energy are a toxic combination
Also in today’s newsletter, the pipeline of US data centre capacity exceeded 92GW by the end of 2024
Tokyo aims to disrupt Beijing’s dominance of renewables and reduce fossil fuel dependence
China’s Longi was a pioneer. Now commodification is forcing a dilemma over how to expand
After a plague of overcapacity and falling prices, there are signs the sector may be approaching a bottom
The People’s Bank of China plans to make a historic shift to a more orthodox monetary policy
Post on Truth Social platform is latest anti-Labour salvo from incoming US administration
Wave of bankruptcies hits key European market as double-digit growth rate slows
A new report imagines a transition where technology allows us to use all the energy the earth has available
Europe, the US and China are vying to be the most attractive destination for investment in sustainability
Charges against Indian tycoon follow a troubled government effort to boost renewable power
Shares in group tumble after prosecutors accuse tycoon and others of lying to investors to land lucrative contracts
Demand for residential batteries set to surge
Washington weighs more tariffs on imports after flood of Chinese panels drove global prices to record lows
Decision by Swiss company comes amid surge in cheaper imported Chinese panels
Industry rushes to switch to clean energy as cost of state power network becomes crippling
Energy company has sought tie-ups with the Indian group despite last year’s fraud allegations
Also in today’s newsletter, US nuclear energy sector primed for a political boost
America’s largest photovoltaics manufacturer must innovate if it is to compete with Asia as prices stay low
Global supply glut of panels is hurting producers but also helping installations
Prime minister says photovoltaics are threatening nation’s ‘food security’, but farmers disagree
Repurposing railways for solar energy transportation is one way to address the energy challenge
Move follows sweeping levies on Chinese goods in latest protectionist trade action ahead of November election
As the FT’s Aime Williams explains, this niche solution to global warming could come with significant risks
