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Three Japanese Solar Projects of 42 MW Capacity Powered up by Canadian Solar
Manufacturer of solar PV modules which also looks into large-scale solar projects, Canadian Solar, has shared that 3 of its solar power projects based have actually accomplished industrial operation in the first quarter of 2023. The cumulative capacity of these projects is 42 MWp.
Mar 9, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canadian Solar, solar auction, Renewable Energy, Shawn Qu, carbon emissions, bifacial BiHiKu modules, Commercial Operation, ESG sustainable development goals, feed-in-tariff programme, Japanese solar projects, Manufacturer of solar PV modules, STATCOM
Idaho's First Utility-Scale Energy Storage Installations Underway
The very first utility-scale energy storage installments in Idaho are underway as construction has begun on them. The said installations entail an 80-megawatt (MW) BESS (battery energy storage system) that is unfinished at Idaho Power's Hemingway substation in Owyhee County.
Mar 9, 2023 // Storage, grid, BESS, Battery with solar, Black Mesa Solar Project, electric power utility, Energy storage installations, Idaho Power, Utility Scale Projects
Duke Energy Operationalises 250 MW Solar Project in Texas
The 250 MW Pisgah Ridge Solar project in Navarro County is its biggest solar plant till date. Duke Energy has authorized 3 VPPAs that account for greater than 90% of the solar project's output.
Mar 9, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Duke Energy, Solar Power Plant, Chris Fallon, Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, virtual power purchase agreement, Charles River Laboratories International, DESS, Erik Petrovskis, Gregg Belardo, Meijer, Moss, Navarro County solar power, Pisgah Ridge Solar project, Texas solar sector
Eko Agro Group sets sights on agri-photovoltaics in Italy
AgTech professional Eko Agro Group (EAG) has signed two deals that will permit it to step into the agri-photovoltaics market in Italy.
Mar 8, 2023 // Plants, Italy, Europe, Eko Agro Group
Enery steps into Poland with 65-MW solar project, plans extra
Austrian renewable power manufacturer Enery has actually obtained a greenfield 65 MW photovoltaic (PV) project in Poland in a move that marks its entrance into the Central European country as well as unveiled development plans for the regional market.
Mar 8, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, Solar Project, Enery
Bipartisan Michigan legislators present community solar-enabling legislation
Michigan residents and businesses can decrease their utility expenses, enhance the state's energy grid, and also join Michigan's growing solar economic climate under bipartisan legislation introduced on March 7 by state Senators Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and also Ed McBroom (R-Waucedah Township).
Mar 8, 2023 // Policy, USA, Michigan, North America
Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions finishes its biggest solar project ever before
Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions (DESS), a nonregulated commercial brand of Duke Energy, is now running its largest solar energy plant ever-- the 250-MW Pisgah Ridge Solar project in Navarro County, Texas.
Mar 8, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Duke Energy, PV Power Plant
Jan de Nul, DEME, Tractebel launch offshore PV project
Seavolt is a floating solar array that can hold up against harsh conditions according to the trio
Mar 8, 2023 // Technology, Floating PV, Tractebel, DEME, Jan de Nul
Exactly How Floating Solar Panels Are Being Used to Power Electric Grids
Solar panels that float on water are coming to be a preferred clean-energy alternative for island nations and those with restricted land. These photos reveal the opportunities. In a globe of finite land, solar farms can take up a lot of space. But there's a service for that scarcity: panels that float.
Mar 8, 2023 // Floating PV, floating solar panels
Brazil's BRDE backs 4-MW solar project in Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil's Regional Bank for the Development of the Far South, or BRDE, has approved a BRL-20-million (USD 3.8 m/EUR 3.6 m) credit line to support a 4.3-MW solar power project created by farming and industrial cooperative Cotrijal in the south of the nation.
Mar 8, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Solar Project, BRDE
Soon-to-be-listed Alternergy bags debt for 28-MW Philippine PV project
Philippine renewable resource developer Alternergy Holdings Corp will certainly get PHP 1 billion (USD 18.1 m/EUR 17.1 m) in debt financing to bankroll the building of a 28-MW solar park in the province of Bataan, on the Philippine island of Luzon.
Mar 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, PV Power Plant, Philippine, Alternergy
Energy storage firm Eguana gets Australian Solarlab
Canadian energy storage systems developer Eguana Technologies Inc (CVE: EGT) has actually revealed the acquisition of Australian commercial rooftop solar as well as energy storage options carrier Solarlab Pty Ltd to boost its virtual nuclear power plant (VPP) as well as home building contractors providing.
Mar 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Eguana, Solarlab
TAQA to spend USD 1.6 bn in renewables in Morocco
The Moroccan subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) is preparing to invest USD 1.6 billion (EUR 1.5 bn) in renewable resource projects in the North African nation by the end of this decade, its chairman Abdul Majeed Eraqi stated on Tuesday as cited by regional media.
Mar 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Morocco, TAQA
Neoen launches EUR-750m capital raising to back capacity goal
French renewable power manufacturer Neoen SA (EPA: NEOEN) on Tuesday started an offering of preferential subscription rights in a bid to increase some EUR 750 million (USD 794m) to back its new 2030 capacity goal.
Mar 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, neoen
A method to support 3D/2D perovskite heterostructures for solar cells
Hybrid perovskite solar cells (PSCs) constructed from organic and also inorganic products are highly promising energy services that can help to decrease carbon emissions worldwide. In the last few years, these cells' power-conversion efficiencies (PCEs) have actually improved substantially, ultimately surpassing 25%.
Mar 8, 2023 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, University of Toronto, Wuhan University of Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology