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Shared grid connections concentrate battery insurance risk
Specialist insurance and risk management solutions provider Tokio Marine GX sees exposures of up to billions of dollars building up at co-located battery energy storage system sites, and says lenders are only beginning to require cyber cover.
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World’s battery storage capacity to grow sixfold by 2030, says GlobalData
Global battery energy storage installed capacity will soar between 2025 and 2030, according to GlobalData, driven by rising demand from electrification, industry and data centers, alongside falling lithium-ion costs and stronger supply chains.
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Silver drives PV recycling economics as module waste wave approaches
With Australia and Europe facing a significant wave of end-of-life solar panels, researchers point to silver recovery as the most important lever for improving unit economics, but technical barriers and the absence of industry-wide purity standards are slowing progress.
South Korea’s first agrivoltaics law leaves half of farmland off-limits
South Korea’s National Assembly has passed the country’s first dedicated agrivoltaics legislation, enabling dual use of agricultural land for solar power generation, but the law excludes zones covering nearly half of the country’s farmland, according to a Seoul-based nonprofit group focused on energy transition.
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