Detra Solar’s latest expert insight delves into the engineering intricacies of upgrading utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) plants with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The briefing, authored by ...

Rooftop solar PV has been central to the global energy transition since its origins, starting with Charles Fritts’ rooftop Selenium cell in New York in 1883. The modern era began in the 1940s, when ...

The AU$13 million project is called ‘Novel Energy and Evaporative Storage Technologies for Irrigators’. Image: Melanie Jenson (CRDC). A five-year research initiative is underway in Australia to test ...

Solar PV generation overtook lignite for the first time in Germany and was only behind wind power. Image: Fraunhofer ISE/energy-charts.info. Germany installed 16.2GW of solar PV in 2025, according to ...