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CleanTechnica•10 days ago

•US manufacturer Talon PV is launching a new generation of high-efficiency TOPCon solar cells into the US market.
•The introduction of these advanced solar cells is proceeding despite an unspecified 'sharp U-turn in federal energy policy'.
•High-efficiency TOPCon technology offers developers the potential for lower land requirements, reduced balance-of-system costs, and improved project economics, leading to more competitive PPA pricing for large power consumers.

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CleanTechnica•10 days ago

•Norway achieved a 97.5% EV market share in 2025 (98.5% plugin in December), with Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) accounting for all growth, demonstrating a near-complete transition to electric transport.
•This high level of EV penetration signifies a substantial and growing electricity demand for transportation, which will significantly impact grid load profiles, potentially increasing peak demand, and creating opportunities for charging infrastructure development and demand-side management.
•While not detailed, Norway's rapid EV adoption underscores the profound impact of supportive government policies and incentives in accelerating electrification, serving as a critical case study for other regions and informing future policy decisions.

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