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22/10/2026

The measure coincides with the completion of a draft set of regulations set to govern the connection of solar energy systems to Iraq’s national grid.

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The measure coincides with the completion of a draft set of regulations set to govern the connection of solar energy systems to Iraq’s national grid.

22/10/2026

A tender is open in Rwanda for a 200 MW floating solar plant to be tied to 800 MWh of battery storage. The deadline to submit pre-qualification bids is November 12.

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A tender is open in Rwanda for a 200 MW floating solar plant to be tied to 800 MWh of battery storage. The deadline to submit pre-qualification bids is November 12.

22/10/2026

Engie has begun construction of its first co-located solar and battery project in France, combining 29.8 MW of solar capacity with a 20 MWh battery system to shift electricity delivery to periods of higher grid demand.

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Engie has begun construction of its first co-located solar and battery project in France, combining 29.8 MW of solar capacity with a 20 MWh battery system to shift electricity delivery to periods of higher grid demand.

22/10/2026

The new base features upgraded manufacturing capabilities that reduce fault-related downtime losses by 75% and shorten the time needed to close quality issues by more than 50%.

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The new base features upgraded manufacturing capabilities that reduce fault-related downtime losses by 75% and shorten the time needed to close quality issues by more than 50%.

22/10/2026

Researchers in China found that a large-scale desert solar park increased soil carbon content by 125.89% compared with undisturbed land. The study also identified how PV mounting systems, soil depth, and environmental factors influence carbon accumulation and its threshold effects.

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Researchers in China found that a large-scale desert solar park increased soil carbon content by 125.89% compared with undisturbed land. The study also identified how PV mounting systems, soil depth, and environmental factors influence carbon accumulation and its threshold effects.

22/10/2026

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The new base features upgraded manufacturing capabilities that reduce fault-related downtime losses by 75% and shorten the time needed to close quality issues by more than 50%.

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22/10/2026

Solar generation accounted for 48.6% of Italy’s renewable electricity output in September 2026, while renewable capacity additions for standalone battery storage slowed compared with the previous year.

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Solar generation accounted for 48.6% of Italy’s renewable electricity output in September 2026, while renewable capacity additions for standalone battery storage slowed compared with the previous year.

22/10/2026

South Korea's LG Electronics has introduced the Multi V 7 air-to-air heat pump system based on variable refrigerant flow (VRF) technology for commercial buildings. The system features dual artificial intelligence and a newly developed compressor designed to improve energy efficiency and heating and cooling performance.

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South Korea's LG Electronics has introduced the Multi V 7 air-to-air heat pump system based on variable refrigerant flow (VRF) technology for commercial buildings. The system features dual artificial intelligence and a newly developed compressor designed to improve energy efficiency and heating and....

22/10/2026

Morocco’s renewable energy agency has launched pre-qualification to select contractors for at least 350 MW of ground-mounted solar across several regions, with applications due Nov. 30.

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Morocco’s renewable energy agency has launched pre-qualification to select contractors for at least 350 MW of ground-mounted solar across several regions, with applications due Nov. 30.

22/10/2026

Germany's Encavis will supply Spanish energy provider Visalia with 60 GWh of renewable electricity annually for 3.5 years under a hybrid agreement covering two solar parks and three wind farms totaling 199 MW.

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Germany's Encavis will supply Spanish energy provider Visalia with 60 GWh of renewable electricity annually for 3.5 years under a hybrid agreement covering two solar parks and three wind farms totaling 199 MW.