Solar Markets & Finance News

Tesla solar service strikes brand-new lows in profits, deployment
It was a collection of firsts, consisting of a solid complete year and also Megapack making a profit, that factored right into CEO Elon Musk clarifying that he has actually "never ever been much more positive or excited regarding the future of Tesla." Austin, Texas, has been verified as the website of the following Gigafactory.
Jul 23, 2020 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, TESLA, Elon Musk, North America
Special solar panels for agrivoltaics
BayWa r.e. as well as GroenLeven have created unique monocrytalline photovoltaic panels for 5 pilot agrivoltaic projects they are releasing in the Netherlands. They are examining weather-resistant 240 W glass-glass panels with various transparency degrees.
Jul 23, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Europe, baywa r.e., GroenLeven, agrivoltaic, Willem De Vries
Microsoft reveals company's single largest green energy PPA
Microsoft has actually introduced its solitary biggest renewable resource profile investment with a new deal with United States power company Sol Systems.
Jul 22, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, Microsoft, North America, corporate ppa, sol systems, corporate commitments, corporate social responsibility, Yuri Horwitz
Iberdrola keeps foot on the environment-friendly accelerator in spite of US$ 180m pandemic expense
Iberdrola has actually hit the accelerator on its renewables financial investments in H1 even with the pandemic, as the international utility looks to move on with a project pipeline that currently goes beyond 58GW.
Jul 22, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, Iberdrola, South america, Europe, Brazil, renewables, us, covid-19, utility, Ignacio Galan
Tandem solar modules vs commercial crystalline
Researchers in France have tried to predict the competitiveness of tandem PV modules versus industrial crystalline items in 2030. Crystalline items will be 22-24% reliable in a years, according to the researchers, perhaps 25% if interdigitated back-contact heterojunction versions come to be mainstream. To contend, tandem devices will require to supply similar lifetime and also degradation prices, plus effectiveness of 30%.
Jul 22, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, France, pv modules, solar cells, Europe, perovskite
Sonnedix lands financial close on new 40MW Japan project
Sonnedix has actually reached economic close on a 40MW utility-scale solar farm in Japan, including in an expanding portfolio of solar in the nation.
Jul 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Sonnedix, Axel Thiemann, Asia, sumitomo mitsui
Vikram Solar plans 3 GW solar manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu
The design, procurement and building and construction services service provider-- which has a 1.2 GW module production center near Kolkata-- will establish a wafer, cell as well as module production website in Tamil Nadu under a five-year timescale.
Jul 21, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, Tamil Nadu, Asia, Vikram Solar
Tender for 32 MW solar project subcontractors in Chad
The scheduled power plant notes the initial phase of a 60 MW scheme 30km north of the funding, N'Djamena. The total project is being established by UK-based Private Infrastructure Development Group as well as French company Smart Energies International.
Jul 21, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, tender, Africa, chad
Ecoppia Gets $40 Mn Strategic Investment From CIM Group
Ecoppia, the pioneer and globe leader in robotic remedies for PV solar, has actually announced a USD 40 million tactical financial investment in the firm by CIM Group.
Jul 21, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Ecoppia, International, CIM Group, Jean Scemama, Jennifer Gandin
Brookfield Renewable Announces 1200 MW Solar Project in Brazil
Brookfield Renewable Partners has actually entered into a binding agreement to acquire a 1200 MW advanced solar advancement project in Brazil
Jul 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, International, Projects, Brookfield Renewable Partners, Sachin Shah
Native shrubs and also photovoltaic panels operating in tandem in South Australia
State energy SA Water is partnering with an ecological company to're- vegetate' almost a ton of native plants under a huge scale solar arrays. Underneath the ground-mounted PV jobs, native greenery must return to the previously farming land, and the resulting scrub is expected to secure panels from dirtying.
Jul 21, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, PV panel, SA Water
Two tactical Euro solar deals reported
State-owned power firm China Three Gorges is reportedly prepared to provide to EUR600 billion for 13 solar possessions possessed by X-Elio in Spain while Germany's ib vogt is up for sale, according to Reuters.
Jul 21, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Canada, Spain, Sweden, France, Germany, China, Europe, Asia, Switzerland, North America, x-elio, Three Gorges
Octopus Renewables takes 'interesting action' as it gets 9.1 MW of roof solar
Octopus Renewables has actually gotten a 9.1 MW profile of functional property UK roof solar assets.
Jul 20, 2020 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, Peter Dias, Octopus Renewables
DGTR Recommends Continuation of Safeguard Duty on Solar Cells
DGTR has actually advised the continued charge of the safeguard responsibility on import of solar cells for one more year to shield domestic producers
Jul 20, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, India, solar cells, Asia, DGTR, safeguard duty, DGTR Safeguard Solar Cells, Hitesh Doshi
CIT Leads Financing for 108 MW Solar Project in North Carolina
The CIT Group's Power and Energy system acted as lead arranger on a USD 126 million financing for the 108 MW Trent River Solar project in North Carolina.
Jul 20, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North Carolina, North America, International, CIT, Solar Project, Ben Catt