Greetings, sun seekers, in my recent blog post, I am thrilled to shed some light on the latest in the solar industry, also known as the movement reshaping our energy landscapes, from local solar companies to international solar collaborations.
If you’re mulling over the idea of installing solar panels for your home or perhaps a larger solar array for home power needs, there’s never been a better time. With solar power experiencing unprecedented growth globally, the benefits are robust, and opportunities are plenty.
First, let’s touch on Tigo’s recent introduction of power electronics that support solar modules up to 800W. This is a significant development, especially for those planning to set up commercial and industrial, as well as utility-scale solar projects. With solar company innovation consistently pushing boundaries, the prospect of harnessing even more power from our faithful celestial benefactor is exciting as ever.
Switching our focus to the Land of Lincoln, it’s heartening to note that Illinois is embracing solar with increased fervor. In two separate announcements, we’ve seen confirmation that a total of 285 MW of solar is beginning construction in the state. For the solar curious, that’s a significant leap forward and is indicative of the state’s commitment to renewable energy.
In other noteworthy news, we’ve got an interesting report from Ember. According to the report, it appears “a new era of falling fossil generation is imminent”. This is buoying news for the solar industry and for anyone passionate about curbing carbon emissions. It’s a clear sign that solar power is gaining ground and that the future of energy could indeed be sun-soaked.
On a global scale, the International Energy Agency (IEA) reports that the solar cell and module manufacturing capacity grew by a staggering 550 GW in 2023, putting the global solar manufacturing sector at 50% utilization! This is a clear testament to the expanding role solar is playing in our energy ecosystems.
To sum up, whether you’re considering solar panels for your home or diving deeper into the dynamics of the solar sector, it’s evident that we’re standing at a pivotal moment in history. The sun is shining on the solar industry, and it’s time we soaked up the golden opportunities. As always, stay sun-savvy!
Original Articlehttps://pv-magazine-usa.com/2024/05/09/sunrise-brief-global-electricity-sector-emissions-may-have-peaked-last-year/
