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Shuki Nir  credit: SolarEdge SolarEdge appoints new CEO

Chief marketing officer Shuki Nir will replace interim CEO Ronen Faier, and will face the task of turning around the energy technology company that has switched to losses and seen its share price collapse.

Energean CEO Mathios Rigas at the Israel Business Conference   credit: Shlomi Yosef Energean CEO: We're committed to keep supplying Israel with gas

Mathios Rigas told the Israel Business Conference how his company had kept the gas flowing, even during the attack by Iran.

Ronen Fauer  credit: Eyal Izhar SolarEdge share price soars 50% from last month's low

The company has been coping with changes in the solar energy market that have hit its results.

Ronen Fauer  credit: Eyal Izhar SolarEdge to shut non-solar Energy Storage division

The division is based on Korean company Kokam, which SolarEdge acquired six years ago for $88 million.

Impression of new SolarEdge campus at Glilot credit:  Gilad Lan SolarEdge to sublet part of new campus to ease crisis

The solar energy company is seeking tenants for its new campus in Glilot, which it has leased from Azrieli.

Solar Drone credit: Amit Malka Bladeranger signs solar panel drone cleaning deal with Electra

Propeller Drones will use its partner Bladeranger’s technology to clean Electra's solar energy fields.

SolarEdge panels credit: Company website Trump and heavy losses drag SolarEdge to new low

The Israeli solar energy company's market cap is currently $840 million, a fraction of the $19 billion market cap at SolarEdge's peak three years ago.

Gas station credit: Tali Bogdanovsky Gasoline prices in Israel back on the rise

The maximum price of government price controlled 95 octane gasoline at self-service pumps in Israel will rise on Thursday at midnight November 1, by NIS 0.04 per liter to NIS 7.12 per liter.

SolarEdge solar farm  credit: courtesy of SolarEdge SolarEdge becomes short players' favorite

According to investment website Seeking Alpha, the company has the second largest short position among the companies on New York stock exchanges.

Leviathan platform  credit: Albatross Chevron suspends work on Leviathan third pipeline

The project, which aims to increase Israel's daily supply of gas by 0.2 BCF, will be delayed due to the war, hitting plans to increase exports.

Electricity reform illustration: Tali Bogdanovsky 100,000 customers switch electricity supplier

There are 3.1 million electricity customers in Israel and with the 100,000 target for the end of 2024 already breached, the target has been raised to 200,000.

gasoline prices credit: Tal Bogdanovsky Gasoline prices in Israel to fall for third straight month

From the start of 2024 to September 1, the maximum price of government price controlled 95 octane gasoline at self-service pumps would have risen by NIS 0.22 from NIS 6.94 at the end of 2023.

Leviathan platform  credit: Albatross Leviathan partners sign $150m Haifa Group gas deal

Haifa Group said the natural gas will be used for its routine operational needs and as raw material for its ammonia production plant, which is currently under construction at Mishor Rotem.

Leviathan platform  credit: Albatross Israel's gas royalties up 12.5% in H1 2024

NIS 1.133 billion was collected from natural gas royalties in the first half of 204, the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure reports.

Rooftop solar panels credit: Shutterstock Gov't report slams rooftop solar panels as too costly

A month after regulations made solar panels on newly built public buildings and houses mandatory, a National Economic Council study says this method of producing electricity is too expensive for the economy.

Delek gas station credit: Sivan Faraj Gasoline prices in Israel to fall Saturday night

The maximum price of government price controlled 95 octane gasoline at self-service pumps in Israel will fall on Saturday at midnight September 1, by NIS 0.19 per liter to NIS 7.29 per liter, the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has announced.

Benny Landa  credit: Miguel Gutierrez Benny Landa's GenCell to implement streamlining plan

The cleantech company estimates that the plan will save NIS 5 million in annual spending, which will help it cope best with current and future challenges.

SolarEdge CEO Zvi Lando credit: Eyal Izhar SolarEdge CEO Zvi Lando steps down

Lando: The road to a full recovery of SolarEdge is still ahead of us and to drive this recovery at a fast pace requires new energy and leadership.

SolarEdge CEO Zvi Lando credit: Eyal Izhar SolarEdge jumps on US rate cut expectations

Solar energy installations are often financed through loans, so when interest rates fall, the expectation is for increased demand in the industry.

Rooftop solar panels New buildings must have solar panels

Israel's National Planning and Building Committee has approved new regulations requiring all new non-residential buildings and houses to install solar panels on their roofs.

Electricity reform illustration: Tali Bogdanovsky High demand for switching electricity suppliers

Noga has set a target of 100,000 households switching electricity providers by the end of 2024.

Leviathan platform  credit: Albatross Leviathan partners investing $429m to expand production

Completion of the Israeli offshore project will allow the increase of annual production capacity from 12 BCM to 21 BCM.

Gas station credit: Tali Bogdanovsky Gasoline prices in Israel to fall Wed night

The maximum price of government price controlled 95 octane gasoline at self-service pumps in Israel will fall on Wednesday at midnight August 1, by NIS 0.08 per liter to NIS 7.48 per liter, the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has announced.

Karish rig  credit: Eyal Izhar Israel prepared for hit to gas production

All-out war with Hezbollah could threaten gas supply to the power industry, but alternative fuels have been stockpiled.

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan   credit: Reuters/Bernd von Jutrczenka dpa Should Israel take Turkey's invasion threat seriously?

Since the start of the Swords of Iron War, Turkey has turned completely hostile to Israel, but President Erdogan's latest declaration is still extraordinary.

Dr. Moshiel Biton Photo: PR GM leads $39m round in smart battery co Addionics

Addionics develops and manufactures 3D Current Collectors, which drive significant car battery manufacturing and performance benefits.

Power supply  credit: Shutterstock All consumers enabled to switch electricity supplier

From July 25, even customers without a smart meter can leave Israel Electric Corporation for a different supplier.

Impression of new SolarEdge campus at Glilot credit:  Gilad Lan What will become of SolarEdge's huge new campus?

In 2021, SolarEdge signed an agreement with Azrieli Group for construction of a 43,000 square meter campus at Glilot. Now, the company is reportedly about to carry out a further round of layoffs.

SolarEdge CEO Zvi Lando credit: Eyal Izhar SolarEdge seen laying off hundreds

In January this year, the solar energy technology company shed 900 employees, but another round of layoffs is apparently imminent.

Leviathan platform  credit: Albatross Barclays sees 54% upside in Delek

Barclays also sees a potential 24% upside in the share price of Delek's Mediterranean energy exploration and production unit NewMed Energy.

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