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Aluminium over copper solar cable? FRCABLE’s cost-efficient metal alternative
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As solar projects continue to expand across the globe, aluminium conductor cables are increasingly being adopted across DC collection systems, AC transmission lines and medium-voltage interconnections. With lower material costs than copper and advanced aluminium alloy conductors, the metal is increasingly being adopted in the solar cable sector. FRCABLE, a China-based solar cable manufacturer, has regarded aluminium as a practical option for large-scale photovoltaic projects, citing its poten ...
Solar growth overtakes gas as power sector shifts towards renewables
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The share of natural gas in global electricity generation fell for the fifth year in a row in 2025, as renewable energy, led by solar power, played a bigger role in meeting rising power demand. 21.8 per cent of global electricity generation in 2025 was made up of gas, down from 23.9 per cent in 2020. Gas-fired power still grew in total, but at a slower rate than solar and wind. The shift towards renewable energy is important for energy-heavy industries like aluminium. The smelters are rapidl ...

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Vedanta Aluminium has stepped up its rural development efforts in Odisha with the installation of more than 700 solar-powered streetlights and over 25 solar-powered borewells, bringing improved access to lighting and drinking water to remote communities across the state. The company said the projects have been rolled out in the districts of Kalahandi, Rayagada, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda and Koraput, benefiting more than 20,000 people. The initiative is aimed at addressing two long-standing chall ...
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EU unveils made in Europe plan for aluminium and clean-tech sectors
Downstream
04 Jun 2026
The European Commission has proposed a new law to increase the use of European-made aluminium, steel and clean-tech products in projects receiving public funding. Known as the Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA), the proposal covers sectors including aluminium, steel, cement, batteries, solar power and electric vehicles. Under the draft rules, a portion of the aluminium used in public procurement projects would need to be both low-carbon and produced within the European Union, while certain clea ...
Global Aluminium Associations welcome new OECD Data on industrial subsidies
Primary AL
02 Jun 2026
The aluminium associations of the United States, Europe, Canada, and Japan welcome the release by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) of The OECD MAGIC database of industrial subsidies 2026. The OECD release makes publicly available an extensive database of subsidy estimates across 15 industrial sectors over the 20-year period 2005-2024. These data show that industrial subsidies globally have been increasing in recent years, and in 2024 reached their highest level ...
Global solar waste surge turns aluminium recovery into a strategic recycling opportunity
Recycled AL
01 Jun 2026
For years, the global solar industry focused almost entirely on expansion. Massive solar farms were built across continents, installations surged and photovoltaic (PV) panels became one of the fastest-growing energy technologies in the world. Now, the industry is entering a very different phase - dealing with what happens when those panels begin reaching the end of their life, particularly the growing challenge of recovering valuable materials such as aluminium from ageing solar infrastructure ...
Sunkind targets manufacturing expansion through $156m solar cell agreement
SupplementAL
28 May 2026
Sunkind India is set to take its next step in the renewable energy business by beginning the manufacturing of solar modules. The company has already installed a 1 GW production line near Jaipur in Rajasthan. The facility is expected to start commercial operations in June, once the ongoing trial phase is complete. Until now, the firm has mainly worked on solar EPC projects along with independent power producer projects for commercial and industrial customers. According to the company, manufact ...
Antaisolar launches We Cover Solar Roof One-Stop Solution
Sustainability
28 May 2026
On May 20, Antaisolar has launched its We Cover | Solar Roof One-stop Solution, addressing key pain points in the rooftop solar market through comprehensive product portfolios, breakthrough installation technology, large-scale manufacturing, and full customer empowerment. As a leading supplier of solar roof mounting system, Antaisolar has shipped over 20 GW of distributed PV mounts globally and maintained top market share in Australia, Japan, the Americas, and Southeast Asia for many years. A ...
Aluminium price surge hits US solar industry amid rising Gulf tensions
SupplementAL
28 May 2026
Rising aluminium prices linked to the conflict in the Middle East are increasing costs for the US solar industry, adding fresh pressure on developers already dealing with higher silver prices, tariffs and policy uncertainty. Commercial solar companies in the United States are reporting higher installation costs as disruptions linked to the Iran conflict affect aluminium supply chains and increase the cost of solar mounting systems. Aluminium is widely used in rails, clamps and brackets that s ...
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