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While Arabian Peninsula solar falls short due to dust storms and heavy cloud cover, parts of West Asia experienced above-normal irradiance. Check the latest report analysing the dust and weather conditions that impacted solar in West Asia.

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Check out the unique view of the eclipse showing the live actuals for the eclipse path and weather impacts on irradiance. The effects on solar generation across American assets and grids were analysed using the Solcast API.

Get ready for the April 8th solar eclipse across the US, a key event for eclipse watchers and solar power managers. This interactive forecast map uses cloud tracking built for the solar industry to show the latest forecast for cloud thickness during the eclipse.

A Saharan dust event impacted solar irradiance across Europe in February, resulting in up to 25% daily losses. Discover how advanced aerosol handling can help you prepare for events like this.

A cloudy February resulted to 15% below-normal irradiance. Check the weather conditions that contributed to the drop in solar generation in Europe.

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Accurate day-ahead forecasts are essential for informed planning, enabling efficient operational dispatch and energy storage. It helps you prevent issues like grid instability, regulatory violations, and financial losses.

Despite El Niño conditions, Asia experienced variability in solar irradiance. Northern Asia received below-average irradiance, while other parts of Asia, such as Vietnam, Thailand, Taiwan, the Philippines, Hokkaido, and parts of China, saw better irradiance results.

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Almost all of Europe experienced 10-25% more irradiance than the long term January average. Discover the weather condition that contributed to this result in June irradiance.

Explore the Solcast report on 2023's irradiance. Discover how high-quality irradiance data can impact your solar projects.

Explore the validation and bankability study conducted by DNV on Solcast's global satellite irradiance data. Learn it's importance for your solar projects