[SMM PV News] Pakistan Shifts to Net Billing

[smm silicon-based pv morning meeting summary: upstream silicon market prices mostly stable over the weekend downstream module quotes show an upward trend] over the weekend, n-type recharging polysilicon quotes were 48-56 yuan/kg, the n-type polysilicon price index was 51.4 yuan/kg, and granular polysilicon quotes were 49-51 yuan/kg. polysilicon prices remained temporarily stable over the weekend. previously, the market sentiment was bearish, with limited transactions this weekend. the market is focusing on order signing conditions in early march, as well as the trend of silver prices amid international situations.

A new Greek law establishes a 130 MW agrivoltaics target, capped at 10 MW across 13 prefectures. Exclusively for farmers, the scheme allows up to two 200 kW systems per person. Installations must be at least 2.1 meters high on farmland or greenhouse roofs, and can include 1-hour battery storage (non-grid charging). Applications open the first 10 days of each month on a first-come basis. Approved projects will secure fixed-tariff contracts, with specific rates pending government announcement.

French energy giant Engie recently announced it will fully acquire the UK's largest distribution network operator, UK Power Networks (UKPN), for an equity consideration of approximately £10.5 billion (around $14.2 billion). This transaction marks the strategic exit of the original controlling shareholder, the consortium led by Li Ka-shing's Cheung Kong Group, after holding the asset for 16 years.