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Total Eren, Ecopetrol partner on 100MW Columbian PV
Rubiales solar park will be found in the municipality of Puerto Gaitan in the Meta Province
Jan 13, 2023 // Plants, Total Eren, EcoPetrol, Columbia, Felipe Bayón Pardo, David Corchia
Metal-free batteries raise hope for even more sustainable and also economical grids
Rechargeable batteries that utilize ammonium cations as charge carriers could provide ecofriendly and sustainable substitutes to metal-ion-based batteries, researchers at KAUST show.
Jan 13, 2023 // Technology, Storage, KAUST, Husam Alshareef, Zhiming Zhao
Improving perovskite solar cell resistance to degradation
Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) can be made with low-cost materials, are highly effective, can surpass conventional silicon solar cells, as well as have the prospective to reinvent renewable energy. However, one of the current drawbacks preventing their widespread usage has is their lack of functional stability.
Jan 13, 2023 // Technology, Asia, Korea, solar cell, perovskite, Sungkyunkwan University, EPF
NY's Verizon Communications Crosses 3 GW Projected Renewable Energy Capacity
Verizon has actually just authorized 4 new lasting renewable energy purchase agreements for up to 410 MW of renewable energy capacity. Considering that 2019, it has actually signed 24 REPAs for more than 3-GW of projected renewable energy capacity.
Jan 13, 2023 // Plants, Verizon, Citizen Verizon, Matt Ellis, new agreements of Verizon, REPAs, USA renewable energy
In Germany, A New Dimension In BIPV Forms
In the western Münster region of Germany, the new administration structure of the Gronau local utility has a facade that will create eco-friendly solar power in the future. BGT Bischoff Glastechnik GmbH incorporated the custom-designed solar modules made by ASCA-- an ARMOR Group business and also globe market leader in organic photovoltaics (OPV)-- right into the facade glass.
Jan 13, 2023 // BIPV, solar modules, sustainability, ASCA solar film, BGT Bischoff Glastechnik, building integration of photovoltaics, customised solar solutions
Assam to Develop 50 MW Solar Energy Project on Recovered Land
Assam state cabinet has decided to develop a 50 MW solar power plant on a vast 1000 bigha of land in Barchalla. The government expects that this will further protect the area from any possibility of future encroachment.
Jan 13, 2023 // Plants, Assam, Solar Power Plant, Himanta Biswa Sarma, illegal encroachment in Assam, Jayanta Malla Baruah, Sonitpur
JinkoSolar Launches Secondly Generation Tiger Neo Panels
The updated Tiger Neo family will entail three series with up to 445 Wp for 54-cell, 615Wp for 72-cell, and 635Wp for 78-cell. The module efficiency for these will depend on 22.27%, 23.23%, and also 22.72% respectively.
Jan 13, 2023 // Manufacturing News, JinkoSolar, Gener Miao, N-type TOPCon, monofacial modules, rooftop installation, Tiger Neo panel
Chinese YuanTech's PV modules obtain Brazilian certification
Chinese solar (PV) module maker YuanTech Solar Co Ltd said on Wednesday it has actually received the Brazilian INMETRO certification, which is paving the way for the company to step into the regional renewable resource market.
Jan 12, 2023 // Manufacturing News, South america, Brazil, Chine, YuanTech Solar
Intersect Power commissions 224-MW solar park with storage space in California
Clean energy company Intersect Power LLC on Wednesday revealed the begin of commercial procedures at its 224-MW/310-MWp Athos III solar park in California's Riverside County.
Jan 12, 2023 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, Intersect Power, Solar Park
Dominion, Southern Current clinch 108-MW solar PPA in S Carolina
US utility Dominion Energy Inc (NYSE:D) will certainly acquire electricity from a 107.8-MW DC solar project that is planned to go on the internet in South Carolina in 2024.
Jan 12, 2023 // Plants, USA, PPA, Dominion Energy, North America
BayWa r.e. installs 685 kWp of agri-PV in orchards in Europe
German renewables company BayWa r.e. AG has introduced four research-oriented agri-voltaic projects in Europe, installing some 685 kWp of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in orchards in the Netherlands, Austria and Germany.
Jan 12, 2023 // Plants, Europe, baywa r.e.
Union-built 310-MW solar + storage space project comes online in California
Intersect Power started the commercial procedure of its Athos III solar project in Riverside County, California, on December 22, 2022. The Athos III solar project was built by union labor, with American-made solar panels, batteries and steel heaps, as well as it is anticipated to satisfy the domestic content and also dominating wage requirements for tax credit motivations in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
Jan 12, 2023 // Plants, USA, North America, Intersect Power, Sheldon Kimber
Sunnova dealers now offering the SolarEdge Home Battery
SolarEdge Technologies as well as Sunnova Energy International revealed the expansion of their long-standing partnership with the enhancement of the SolarEdge Home Battery to the Sunnova EaaS portfolio.
Jan 12, 2023 // Storage, Sunnova, SolarEdge
Newbie solar platform targets 1.9 GW Italy-Spain pipe
Alantra and Solarig have established a EUR1.7 bn financial investment vehicle with financing from Reichmuth and also Amundi
Jan 12, 2023 // Plants, Spain, Italy, Europe, Alantra, Solarig
Green Genius to develop 100MW Latvian solar park
Project located in central-east Latvia is expected to be totally authorised and all set for building by June
Jan 12, 2023 // Plants, Green Genius, Latvian solar park