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Fox trots out stackable battery system for residential, commercial applications

Chinese manufacturer Fox ESS has launched into the Australian market a 5.99 kWh capacity modular battery energy storage system that can be scaled up to 83.86 kWh per stack.

Huawei, Sungrow lead Wood Mackenzie’s inverter market ranking

Wood Mackenzie’s first-half 2025 solar inverter ranking finds the top 10 leading inverter manufacturers have a 71% global market share.

Trina Solar posts new milestones for tandem efficiency, module power

Trina Solar says new certified results in perovskite-crystalline silicon tandem cells and modules demonstrate progress toward industrial-scale next-generation PV.

Ambrion launches new all-in-one storage solutions

The Australian firm has introduced single-phase 5 kW and 6 kW AC output storage systems, as well as three-phase 10 kW and 12 kW models. Storage capacities of the new products range from 5 kWh to 40 kWh.

Aiko achieves 24.8% efficiency in commercial solar module production

The result relates to the company’s Comet 3N modules and has been confirmed by independent testing agency TÜV Nord in Germany.

GoodWe launches new hybrid inverters for C&I solar

The Chinese manufacturer has launched a new series of three-phase hybrid inverters ranging from 80 kW to 100 kW. The new products feature eight MPPTs with up to 42 A input current.

All solar cell efficiencies at a glance – delayed

The research group led by Professor Martin Green has not published yet Version 67 of the solar cell efficiency tables, due to production delays. Green, however, has agreed to comment on some of the results to be added in the upcoming edition.

Researchers unmask fast charge potential of hard carbon anodes

Japanese researchers have found sodium-ion batteries using hard carbon anodes can intrinsically charge faster than lithium-ion batteries, challenging long-held assumptions in battery research.

EnergyConnect transmission project records 10 million worker hours

Transgrid and Elecnor Australia, construction partners on the $4.1 billion, 700 kilometre EnergyConnect transmission project have clocked more than 10 million worker hours on the epic project involving the construction of over 1,000 transmission towers.

Back contact perovskite solar cell efficiency improved with breakthrough research

South Korean researchers have developed a novel bilayer tin oxide electron transport layer for improving efficiency and stability of back-contact solar cells.