
Floating Solar Tracker Boosts Yield by 20%
Noria Energy’s Airon floating‑solar tracker promises up to 20 % more electricity than fixed‑tilt FPV systems at similar cost, with commercial shipments slated for mid‑2027.
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Noria Energy’s Airon floating‑solar tracker promises up to 20 % more electricity than fixed‑tilt FPV systems at similar cost, with commercial shipments slated for mid‑2027.

Osem Nestlé has become the first Israeli food‑industry company to run entirely on renewable electricity, showcasing how solar power and green contracts can cut costs and emissions.

Source Energy’s silicon solar modules can be built for under $5 per watt, slashing space‑power costs and opening new opportunities for Israeli satellite firms.

Array Technologies opened a $50 million Albuquerque factory that triples its U.S. solar‑tracker capacity, creates 300 jobs and could help lower tracker prices for Israeli rooftop installations.

Hanna König says inclusive, safe‑to‑disagree workplaces are essential to close the solar sector’s talent gap and accelerate the energy transition.
Super El Niño 2026 created a pronounced north‑south solar split in South America, with sunnier conditions in the north and reduced irradiance in the south, while rare Atacama snowstorms threatened desert PV output.

South Korea will install about 3.5 GW of new solar capacity in 2026, surpassing the 3.1 GW added in 2025, as part of a broader push that includes community‑solar villages and line‑side storage.

The space‑solar market could be worth $2 trillion by 2040, with crystalline‑silicon and perovskite panels now challenging traditional III‑V cells and opening new opportunities for Israeli manufacturers.

BESS now beats gas generators on speed‑to‑power and cost per MWh for data centers, but still lags on long‑duration backup and continuous prime power.

An Israeli defense contractor is now offering high‑tech security and monitoring solutions for solar farms across Tuscany, marking a crossover from spy‑base technology to renewable energy.

U.S. Section 232 tariffs are expected to modestly raise solar module prices, adding a small extra cost to Israeli rooftop systems and slightly extending payback times.

Tongwei has received antitrust clearance to acquire Qinghai Lihao, a fast‑growing polysilicon producer, paving the way for expanded low‑carbon silicon capacity that could help lower solar‑module prices worldwide.
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