Solar generation is forecast to meet roughly half of the growth in global electricity demand through to 2027, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Electricity 2025 report. The agency’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. In 2024, rooftop solar was the fastest-growing source of ...

The 425MWdc Wellington North solar PV power plant. Image: Lumea. Australia achieved a record-breaking 5.3GW of solar PV installations in 2024, marking a recovery for the market while highlighting the ...

According to the Federal Network Agency, rooftop and building projects accounted for two-thirds of the year-on-year increase in solar capacity additions in 2024. Image: Mainova AG and BSW. The German ...

Germany deployed 16.2 GW of new PV systems in 2024, according to the Bundesnetzagentur. Two-thirds of the systems installed in 2024 were residential and commercial arrays, while the rest were ...