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Coldwell acquires gigawatt-scale solar project for H2 production
California-focused Coldwell Solar Inc introduced on Thursday that it has actually acquired a gigawatt-scale solar project with plans for a battery component and on-site green hydrogen production.
Feb 20, 2023 // Solar to Fuel, USA, North America, Coldwell, Dave Hood
DOE-backed CSP demo breaks ground in New Mexico
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) on Friday revealed the beginning of building deal with a high-temperature concentrating solar power (CSP) pilot facility referred to as the culmination of a USD-100-million (EUR 93.2 m) research study effort released in 2017.
Feb 20, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, New Mexico, doe
This 'Harry Potter' light sensor achieves magically high performance of 200%.
Making use of green light and a double-layered cell, Ph.D. scientist Riccardo Ollearo has generated a photodiode that has level of sensitivity that several can just imagine.
Feb 20, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, Eindhoven University of Technology
Envision wins 2 UK battery storage space contracts
Harmony Energy Income Trust has chosen developer for 33MW and also 49.9 MW projects
Feb 20, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, envision
New Round of UK Capacity Auction Increases Battery Storage Contracts by 60%
The UK's T-1 Capacity Auction recently concluded with 627.4 MW of battery energy storage projects receiving contracts. This represents an increase of more than 60% compared to the previous round, and is a major milestone for the country's sustainable energy efforts.
Feb 20, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe
Altus Power Bolsters Existing Portfolio to 690MW Acquiring True Green Capital Solar Assets
Altus Power Inc (NYSE:AMPS) has completed the purchase of a 220-MW solar portfolio from funds managed by True Green Capital Management LLC (TGC) for about USD 293 million. This acquisition bolsters Altus Power’s existing portfolio of solar and storage assets to 690 MW across 24 states.
Feb 20, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Altus Power
Shunfeng to Invest $1.53bn to Build 10-GW Solar Cell Factory in Anhui, China
Shunfeng International Clean Energy Ltd, the parent company of Wuxi Suntech Power Co Ltd, has announced plans to invest INR 10.5 billion (USD 1.53bn/EUR 1.43bn) to set up a 10-GW TopCon solar cell factory in Anhui, China.
Feb 20, 2023 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, solar cell, Shunfeng
University of Maryland Scientists Looking to Convert Sunlight into Chemical Energy
Scientists from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County are researching ways to make solar panels more efficient by using molecules found in plants, like chlorophyll, to convert sunlight into chemical energy. Learn more about the process and the potential of this sustainable energy source.
Feb 20, 2023 // Technology, Solar Panels, University of Maryland, Chris D. Geddes
Chinese Risen Energy Sets New HJT Solar Module Output Efficiency World Record
Chinese solar module maker Risen Energy has claimed a new world record for their HJT series solar module, Hyper-ion, with a maximum power of 741.456W and a module efficiency of 23.89%. This is an important breakthrough in the sustainable energy industry.
Feb 20, 2023 // Manufacturing News, solar cells, Risen Energy, TÜV SÜD, solar module, Solar Industry, module efficiency, module bifaciality, Chinese solar module, Even Liu, HJT series solar module, Hyper-ion
China's Growatt ushers in solar inverter manufacturing facility in Vietnam
Chinese company Growatt revealed today the inauguration of the very first phase of its factory in Vietnam where it will be producing solar as well as storage space inverters, as well as storage batteries.
Feb 17, 2023 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, Vietnam, Growatt
Zambia commissions Chinese-built solar plant
Zambia on Wednesday commissioned a Chinese-built solar plant for the manufacturing of solar power as part of initiatives to boost the south African country's electrical energy generation capacity.
Feb 17, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, zambia, PV Power Plant
Saudi Arabia introduces world's largest solar-power plant
On November 30th ACWA Power, a local energies firm, authorized an agreement with Water and Electricity Holding Company (Badeel) to build the globe's biggest single-site solar-power plant in Al Shuaibah, Mecca province.
Feb 17, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, Asia, ACWA Power, PV Power Plant
Statkraft, Ocean Sun total Albania's very first floating solar power plant
Statkraft's floating solar plant on the tank of its Banja hydropower plant in Albania has 2 MW in capacity and also consists of four units. It is the only such power plant in Southeastern Europe with the exception of a few pilot projects in Turkey.
Feb 17, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, Statkraft, Solar Power, Ocean Sun, hydropower plants, renewable energy sources, hybrid power plants, floating solar power plants
SolarSpace Announces Long-Term Partnership with PAIC & Ariel Re
Solar maker SolarSpace has announced a long-lasting alliance with the insurance provider, PAIC (Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China Ltd.) as well as Ariel Re of Lloyd's of London, a reinsurer establishment, will provide 25-30 years of power loss payment obligation insurance solution for the module products of SolarSpace.
Feb 17, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, module capacity, cell capacity, Ariel Re, PAIC, PV products, solarSpace
India's Renewable Energy Installation Stands at 168 GW, Coal-Based Power Grows 536 MW in a Year
Solar energy capacity across nation is mounted at 63.8 GW as well as wind power is about to touch 42 GW.
India's total installed power capacity is 411 GW and the share of fossil fuel based power generation that includes coal, diesel, gas as well as lignite is more than 236 GW.
Feb 17, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Solar Energy, Central Electricity Authority, Renewable Energy, Solar Power, Wind Energy, wind power, fossil fuel based power generation, installed renewable capacity, large hydropower projects
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