NEWS

Solar industry expansion is racing ahead, but shortages of skilled labour could derail progress. Benoit Ribeaud explores how a workforce bottleneck is affecting the solar industry and calls for more action to alleviate recruitment pressure

The PV and battery storage industry in Southeast Asia has come a long way in the past decade. Ragna Schmidt-Haupt outlines the 5 factors for success, the newest of which has the potential to become the next big thing, and not only in Southeast Asia

In his latest article, Abdul Sotayo highlights some of the issues that continue to hold back progress on clean energy in Nigeria, where energy poverty remains a problem, despite the nation’s vast solar potential

Historic meteorological data is typically used to assess solar farm yield and secure project finance, but with climate change beginning to affect every aspect of society, past weather data may no longer be a reliable guide. Nastasia Pacaut looks at how PV projects can be futureproofed in a changing climate

Everoze has announced the opening of a new office in Melbourne, Australia headed up by Simon Mason and David Millar

The same product tested by different laboratories may return different characteristics. Mathieu Amendola explains the various reasons for this in his latest blog

Ellie van der Heijden discusses how boosting biodiversity can be an opportunity for solar developers and investors to increase their positive impact

The cost increase of using bifacial modules is often outweighed by an increase in energy yield. Yet “agreeing” on the right energy yield of a PV plant can create heated debates. Christophe Campistron explains more

Everoze partner Felipe Canto Teixeira highlights the increased complexity in the design of singleaxis trackers and energy assessment for PV generation created by more challenging topographies, and discusses solutions based on his on-the-ground experience in hilly Portuguese terrain.