PORTLAND, ME & SAN DIEGO, CA — Intersolar & Energy Storage North America (IESNA), the premier tradeshow and conference for solar and storage professionals, today opened registration for its February 25-27, 2025 flagship event at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA.
[pdf] Solar is on an impressive growth ramp, reaching 91 GW of cumulative capacity by the end of 2023 and 121 GW by the end of 2024. EIA expects 26.3% growth in installations in 2025, reaching 153 GW of installed capacity through the end of the year.
[pdf] Described as Zambia's inaugural solar facility equipped with battery storage, the project holds an estimated value of $65 million. It is slated to commence commercial operations by September 2025, aiming to supply electricity to a minimum of 65,000 households. [pdf]
[pdf] A shipping container solar system is a modular, portable power station built inside a standard steel container. A Higher Wire system includes solar panels, a lithium iron phosphate battery, an inverter—all housed within a durable, weather-resistant shell.
[pdf] In H1 2025, the world added 380 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity – a staggering 64% jump compared to the same period in 2024, when 232 GW came online. China was responsible for installing a massive 256 GW of that solar capacity.
[pdf] This article dives deep into 2025 European BESS Container Market Trends, unpacking hard data (25.2 GWh of annual installations projected, €13.8B market value) and real-world wins: Germany’s KfW-loaned projects leading the pack, the UK’s Dogger Bank Wind Farm using Tesla Megapacks to tame renewable “whiplash”, and even Dutch communities slashing bills with shared 5 MWh containers.
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