LONGi Releases Global BC Technology Field Data:Performance and Reliability Exceed Expectations

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London, December 2025 – LONGi, a global leader in solar technology, recently announced the global field performance results of its Back Contact (BC) technology platform and Hi-MO 9 module. Following the technology’s launch, LONGi initiated a systematic global field testing program across multiple key markets. In collaboration with global customers, authoritative third-party institutions, and its own testing bases, the company conducted long-term and precise comparative monitoring of power generation performance across diverse climates and typical application scenarios in China, Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. This extensive testing…

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Stakeholders call for unified national Extended Producer Responsibility framework as Pakistan advances toward circularity

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Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Senator Dr. Musadik Malik underscores urgency for harmonized national action on EPR ISLAMABAD: Calls for national-level alignment on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) gained momentum as policy makers, industry leaders, finance experts, development partners and academics convened to chart Pakistan’s next steps in plastics circularity. While some territories have made steady progress on developing EPR frameworks, participants stressed that a unified national system is essential to ensure scale, efficiency and predictable compliance for producers and recyclers.The two-day convening, “Turning the Tide: Extended Producer…

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Pakistan, Iran Agree to Extend Electricity Sale, Prices Set Between 7.7–11.45 Cents/kWh

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have reached an agreement to extend their electricity sale contract, setting the price range between 7.7 and 11.45 US cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) after successful negotiations, sources said. The revised agreement is expected to be presented to the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet for approval on Tuesday. The previous contract between Pakistan’s Central Power Purchasing Agency–Guaranteed (CPPA-G)/NTDC and Iran’s Tavanir expired on December 31, 2024. Pakistan currently imports 100 MW of electricity from Iran, primarily supplying the bordering districts of Balochistan, amounting to roughly…

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US Solar Installations Surge 49% in Q3 Despite Regulatory Hurdles

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WASHINGTON: The US solar industry installed 11.7 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity in the third quarter of 2025, marking a 49% sequential increase, according to a report by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie released on Tuesday. Solar accounted for 58% of all new electricity-generating capacity added to the US grid through Q3, with more than 30 GW installed year-to-date. Most of the gains were driven by utility-scale projects largely completed in the second quarter. The surge comes amid ongoing uncertainty caused by the One Big Beautiful…

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UAE Eyes Major Expansion in LNG Exports Amid Rising Global Demand

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ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) plans to not only meet its domestic liquefied natural gas (LNG) needs but also significantly expand exports, Energy Minister Suhail Al-Mazrouei said on Monday. Speaking at Abu Dhabi Financial Week, Al-Mazrouei noted that global demand for natural gas is growing faster than investments in new production. He echoed the views of Qatar’s Energy Minister Saad Al-Kaabi, who recently projected that LNG demand will rise to 600–700 million tonnes per year by 2035, driven in part by the soaring energy requirements of artificial intelligence…

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