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Masdar Powers Angola with 150MW Solar
Masdar joins forces with the Angolan government to create 600 jobs and power 90,000 homes--a major step towards 10 GW of clean energy capacity in Africa by 2030.
Dec 4, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Masdar, Africa, Angola, PV Power Plant
PetroGreen Powers Up 25MW Solar Project in Philippines
PetroGreen Energy Corp, a renewable power producer, is set to build a 25-MW solar park in the Luzon region of the Philippines. The project is expected to annually generate 41,000 MWh of electricity and reduce 29,100 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions. Construction begins January 2021.
Dec 4, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Philippines, PV Power Plant, PetroGreen
Acciona Preps 380-MWp Solar Park in Australia
Acciona, a Spanish energy giant, is set to build the 380MW Aldoga solar project in Queensland, Australia, in 2024, creating 350 jobs and providing renewable energy to 185,000 households. Acciona's project will also power the 2.24GW Central Queensland Hydrogen Project, producing green hydrogen for export and local industries.
Dec 4, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, Acciona, PV Power Plant
23% Efficiency: Open-Air Perovskite Tandem Solar Cells
Chonnam National University researchers have developed a hot air deposition technique for processing tandem solar cells that is simpler, more efficient and requires no humidity-controlled environment. The team achieved a 23.07% efficiency rating, 65°C & 85°C thermal stability, and a 21.82% efficiency for a practical 1 cm2 cell size. Further development on track for a 29.1% practical efficiency.
Dec 4, 2023 // Technology, South Korea, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, Chonnam National University
SGEL Eyes Buying Land for 200MW Solar Project
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Dec 4, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, tender, SJVN, SGEL
Growatt Powers Solar Potential with MAX 100~125KTL3-X2
Growatt has fashioned an enhanced model, MAX 100~125KTL3-X2, with 8 MPPTs and higher current capacity for a more efficient solar experience. It also offers up to 200% DC/AC ratio and broad MPPT range of 180V to 1000V for maximum solar energy harvesting. Safety is ensured with Type II SPDs, fuse-free design, and other features.
Dec 4, 2023 // Inverters, Growatt
Indonesia: USD 2.6m Loan Powers Shizen JV's Rooftop Solar
Alam Energy, a joint venture between Shizen Energy and other companies, has secured a loan of IDR-41 billion to develop and operate rooftop solar power installations for commercial and industrial customers in Indonesia. Help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and work towards a carbon neutral future with Alam Energy.
Dec 1, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Asia, Indonesia, Shizen Energy
90MW Brazilian Solar Projects Energized by Trina Solar
Experience a new energy solution with Trina Solar's modules & trackers, providing 90MW of distributed solar power in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Cemig SIM & Cemig join forces to create a more efficient energy system with Trina Solar's integrated solution.
Dec 1, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, PV module, tracker, Trina Solar
BNDES: Investing in Brazil's 902MW Solar Complex
BNDES invests USD-447.8M to build 902 MW solar complex in Janauba, powering 3 million people while offsetting 2.4 million tonnes of CO2. Albras offtakes power with 21-year PPA, part of Brazil's new PAC.
Dec 1, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, BNDES, Janauba
Vena Energy Powers Aomori With 20 MW Solar
Discover how Vena Energy's two 20 MW solar parks in Japan will generate enough electricity to power 4,900 homes and their ever-growing network of 45 GW of onshore, offshore, and battery assets in the Asia-Pacific region. Find out more!
Dec 1, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, Asia, PV Power Plant, Vena Energy
SB Energy's $1.9B Solar Projects: Biden Tax Credits Boost US Manufacturing
SB Energy, backed by SoftBank, has secured financing for four solar projects in Texas. They are the first to qualify for federal tax credits, and Google will buy 75% of the energy produced. JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and Truist Bank are helping finance the projects, which will create 1.3 gigawatts of power.
Dec 1, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, sb energy
SB Energy Funds 1.3GW Solar Portfolio with IRA Domestic Content
SB Energy Global secures $2.4bn to finance 1.3GW US solar projects, creating good-paying jobs and driving clean energy deployment. Domestic content adder provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act fuel US manufacturing.
Dec 1, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, sb energy
Aldoga Solar Farm: 380MW to Power CQ-H2
Acciona Energía's revolutionary solar farm, expected to be the largest in Australia, is set to revolutionise the country's renewable energy sector by 2026. Be part of this exciting project!
Dec 1, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, acciona energia
Daystar Powers Nigerian Breweries
Daystar Power is revolutionizing Nigeria's energy landscape with its 4.2-MWp solar power plant and 2-MWh battery energy storage system. Join Daystar on its mission to install 200 MW of solar-plus-storage solutions and reduce reliance on diesel generators by 2022.
Nov 30, 2023 // Plants, Storage, PV Power Plant, Daystar Power
Engie Constructs 400-MW Solar Park in India's Gujarat
Engie is building a 400-MW solar park in India with a 25-year power purchase agreement with GUVNL. This park will generate 907 GWh of electricity annually and reduce CO2 emissions by 774,112 tonnes. Engie's goal- 1.5 GW renewable portfolio in India & 80 GW globally by 2030.
Nov 30, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Engie, Asia, PV Power Plant