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Ameresco, Sunel eye 1.5 GW PV-storage opportunity
New JV is bidding on projects in the UK, Greece, Italy, Spain and also Romania which exceed $500m in contract value
Apr 24, 2023 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, ameresco, Sunel
Taiwan toasts startup of major solar farm
272MW E2 PV farm will can contributing as much as 4% of the island's complete PV energy output a year
Apr 24, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Taiwan, solar farm
Helleniq Energy eyes acquisition of 20-MW solar park in Cyprus
Greek energy team Helleniq Energy (previous Hellenic Petroleum) is close to getting a 20-MW solar park in Cyprus in a bargain anticipated to be secured within the next few weeks, Insider Greece reports.
Apr 21, 2023 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Cyprus, Solar Park, Helleniq Energy
SMA Solar begins on EUR-80m factory in Germany
German photovoltaic or pv (PV) inverters manufacturer SMA Solar Technology AG (ETR: S92) has actually begun building service a new Gigawatt Factory at its regional headquarters that is expected to increase the company's production capacity to nearly 40 GW.
Apr 21, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, sma solar
BYD to boost solar kits storage capacity in Brazil by 50%.
Chinese batteries and also electric vehicles maker BYD Company Ltd (HKG:1211) announced on Wednesday it intends to open 3 new logistic centres in Brazil to raise its storage capacity for complete solar kits to 1.5 GW from 1 GW annually.
Apr 21, 2023 // Storage, China, South america, Brazil, Asia, BYD
Dynamic green ammonia demo in Denmark to go live in early 2024
The globe's very first dynamic green power-to-ammonia plant, a 10-MW Power-to-X (PtX) demonstration project in Denmark, is expected to commence production at the start of following year.
Apr 21, 2023 // Plants, Storage, Europe, Denmark, green ammonia
EDPR lands 109-MW solar PPA with P&G in Italy
EDP Renovaveis SA (ELI: EDPR) has authorized a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with United States durable goods giant Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE: PG) covering the output of a 109-MW solar portfolio in Italy.
Apr 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, PPA, Europe, EDPR
DOE commits to awarding Sunnova $3 billion for new VPP loan program
Sunnova simply got a huge loan commitment from the Dept. of Energy to begin a solar loan channel for disadvantaged individuals and also communities.
Apr 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Sunnova, doe
Congress starts process to repeal Biden's 2-year time out on solar panel tariffs
A Congressional Review Act (CRA) to repeal President Joe Biden's 2022 two-year moratorium on new solar tariffs is currently officially in motion. The House Ways and Means Committee authorized the CRA earlier today.
Apr 21, 2023 // Tariffs, USA, North America, Joe Biden, solar tariff
US invests in alternative solar tech, even more solar for renters
The Biden administration is readied to announce greater than $80 million in funding Thursday in a press to create even more solar panels in the U.S., make solar energy available to even more individuals, and pursue exceptional choices to the ubiquitous sparkly panels made with silicon.
Apr 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America
Attaining stable perovskite solar cells through phase transition engineering for effective defect passivation
Last summer season, cities of Korea including Seoul were hit by an unmatched heavy rainfall, which swamped various locations. In a similar way, torrential downpours engulfed concerning one-third of Pakistan, resulting in prevalent flooding. New York City State was not spared as it experienced heavy snow storms in December of last year, with snowfall of more than one meter.
Apr 21, 2023 // Technology, Asia, Korea, Taiho Park, perovskite solar cells, Pohang University of Science and Technology
One-step solution-coating method to advance perovskite solar cell production as well as commercialization
Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are taken into consideration an appealing candidate for next-generation photovoltaic innovation with high effectiveness and low manufacturing cost, potentially changing the renewable energy industry. However, the existing layer-by-layer production process presents challenges that have actually hindered the commercialization of this technology.
Apr 21, 2023 // Technology, NREL, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, solar cell, perovskite, City University of Hong Kong
X-ELIO reaches economic close on Spanish PV projects
3 solar sites in Extremadura have a complete capacity of 147MW
Apr 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, x-elio, Nicholas Pentreath
Teralight takes wraps off 250MW Israeli PV project
Ta'anakh solar farm in southern Jezreel Valley is planned to be operational in 2024
Apr 21, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Israel, Solar Project, Teralight
Sonnedix inaugurates Spanish solar farm
Politicians sign up with company execs for ribbon-cutting of 50MW plant in Badajoz
Apr 21, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Sonnedix, Europe, solar farm