The RatedPower Blog

Market analysis
Exploring France’s grid and how BESS can reduce curtailment
France is scaling up to meet rising electricity demand, but grid constraints threaten to hinder progress. Learn how battery storage could unlock their clean energy future.
Updated 12 AUG, 25
Product and corporate updates
Enverus’ Solar ROI calculator: assess PV plant’s profitability
Find out how much you could save by integrating Enverus tools into your solar design workflow, as we explain how our solar ROI calculator works.
Updated 5 AUG, 25

South Africa’s 12% solar power surge in a challenging energy landscape
Find out the full story behind South Africa’s 12% growth in solar power, including how they achieved it and what the future of solar looks like for S.A.
Updated 29 JUL, 25

Technology and engineering
The green hydrogen boom in LatAm
Latin America is emerging as a green hydrogen leader. Learn how LatAm countries are leveraging solar and wind power to drive green hydrogen production.
Updated 22 JUL, 25

Policy and regulation
How PL 624 and PL 671 will transform Brazil’s solar energy market in 2025
Discover how Brazil's PL 624 and PL 671 bills are reshaping the country's booming solar energy market in 2025—balancing rapid growth with fair grid access and smarter regulations.
Updated 15 JUL, 25

Market analysis
Defrosting the frozen Nordic solar market
Explore the Nordics’ solar grid challenges and energy transition strategy. Read the blog to uncover policy gaps and solutions shaping Europe’s green future.
Updated 8 JUL, 25

Driving the change
Japan’s groundbreaking solar power experiment: solar power from space
Learn about the OHISAMA program, a project designed to test the feasibility of harnessing solar power from space. Could it help generate clean baseload energy?
Updated 1 JUL, 25

Market analysis
U.S. solar manufacturing grows fourfold, thanks to Inflation Reduction Act
Find out more about the Inflation Reduction Act and how it has increased U.S. solar manufacturing capacity fourfold since the legislation passed in 2022.
Updated 24 JUN, 25

Product and corporate updates
Exploring the RatedPower CAD import tool
Discover the RatedPower CAD import tool, an intuitive and time-saving feature that directly integrates DWG CAD files and shapefiles into our platform.
Updated 17 JUN, 25

Market analysis
Italy’s €9.7 billion plan to boost renewables and reach net zero
Explore a new state aid scheme helping Italy to work toward a cleaner future and investing in onshore wind, solar PV, hydropower, and sewage gas projects.
Updated 10 JUN, 25

Market analysis
How circular is the UK solar industry in the face of significant growth?
How exactly can the UK solar sector become circular? Discover the key takeaways from a spotlight report by the University of Exeter’s Circular Economy Hub.
Updated 3 JUN, 25

Market analysis
Germany: A look at the 5 largest upcoming solar projects in 2025 and beyond
Find out how Germany is investing in large solar projects to help achieve its 2030 target of generating 80% of its electricity from renewable sources.
Updated 27 MAY, 25

Market analysis
Why Australia is a market leader in BESS and what to learn from them
Australia has become a market leader in BESS. Discover what is driving BESS adoption and the region’s storage plans for the future.
Updated 20 MAY, 25

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