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JinkoSolar required to cut output at Sichuan centers complying with power rationing
Chinese Solar Module Super League (SMSL) member JinkoSolar has actually been required to reduce its manufacturing output at its Sichuan manufacturing facilities due to recurring power rationing in the Chinese area.
Aug 24, 2022 // Manufacturing News, China, JinkoSolar, Asia, utilisation rates, factory, capacity utilisation, factories, power rationing, sichuan province
Renewable Energy Sector Defies Supply Chain Challenges to Hit a Record First-Half For New Investment
Global investment in renewable energy amounted to $226 billion in the first half of 2022, establishing a new record for the initial 6 months of a year.
Aug 24, 2022 // Market Research, UK, Europe
Enel Green Power launches 132.2-MW solar project in Colombia
Latin American utility group Enel Colombia has started building a 132.2-MW (straight existing) solar farm in the Magdalena department of Colombia, launching a project that secured a long-lasting power purchase agreement (PPA) in the Colombian government's renewable energy auction in 2021.
Aug 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, enel green power, Colombia, Solar Project
Germany's Steag buys into PV monitoring startup Solytic
German power team Steag GmbH is getting a rate of interest in Berlin-based cleantech Solytic GmbH which operates a digital platform developed to improve the performance of solar parks.
Aug 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, STEAG, PV monitoring, Solytic
Bitcoin mining to set you back less than 0.5% of global energy if BTC hits $2M: Arcane
Bitcoin might be a considerable energy customer in 2040, yet only if its rate gets to several million dollars, according to new estimates by Arcane Research.
Aug 23, 2022 // Market Research, Blockchain, mining, research, Bitcoin, blockchain, Bitcoin mining, Cryptocurrencies, Proof-of-Work, Predictions, PoW
Flow battery players Redflow and Invinity target US market with collaborations
Flow battery firms Redflow as well as Invinity Energy Systems are targeting the United States market with partnerships with third parties.
Aug 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, MoU, JV, Redflow, Vanadium, Invinity, vanadium flow battery, Black & Veatch, master supply agreement, vanadium redox flow
American Battery Solutions introduces new large-scale ESS platform TeraStor
American Battery Solutions, an US firm specialising in EV and commercial & industrial (C&I) battery power storage remedies, has launched a new product for the grid-scale market.
Aug 23, 2022 // Storage, USA, North America, lfp, Ohio
80-MW Colorado solar project will certainly remain a sheep farm
The Delta County Board of Commissioners accepted a limited-use permit required to install and also run an 80-MW solar project in Southern Delta County, Colorado. When full, the proposed Garnet Mesa Solar will certainly generate more than 194,000 MWh of power annually, enough energy for 18,000 homes.
Aug 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project, Delta-Montrose Electric Association, DMEA
Alliant Energy completes 50-MW union-built solar project in Wisconsin
Alliant Energy, a Wisconsin public utility, has actually completed its initial utility-scale solar project in the state. The 50-MW Bear Creek Solar Project in Richland County is currently operational and will certainly create enough electricity to power approximately 13,000 homes.
Aug 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Wisconsin, North America, alliant energy, Solar Project
Reordering the layers in solar-cell modules can aid improve efficiency
A solar-cell module that mitigates cell-to-module losses has actually been established by KAUST researchers complying with a rethink of the module's optical design as well as how it must be stacked.
Aug 23, 2022 // Technology, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, solar cell, efficiency, KAUST, Stefaan De Wolf, Lujia Xu
Yorkshire Water enlists asset manager Downing to develop ₤ 25 million solar portfolio
Yorkshire Water is set to decarbonise its procedures by means of a ₤ 25 million portfolio made up of 28 solar sites.
Aug 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Yorkshire Water, Sean Moore, Daniel Oxley
RWE turns sod on Spanish solar triad
All 3 projects amounting to 98MW are slated for conclusion in the very first quarter of 2023
Aug 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, rwe, PV Power Plant
GoodWe Listed Among Top 3 Hybrid Inverter Suppliers Around The World by Wood Mackenzie
GoodWe was noted as one of the leading 3 hybrid inverter suppliers internationally in 2021, taking about 13% worldwide market share according to data released by Wood Mackenzie, the globe's leading authority on power research. Considering that its facility in 2010, GoodWe informed that they have actually been continually concentrating on PV inverters and energy storage remedies and have actually gained an affordable foothold in the industry.
Aug 23, 2022 // Inverters, Market Research, Wood Mackenzie, GoodWe, green energy, GoodWe EH series, University of Applied Sciences, HTW, GoodWe ET series
North America's EDF Renewables Operationalises Palen Solar Site With Storage
The site consists of four projects totaling 620 megawatts (MWdc) of solar PV plus 200 MWh of battery power storage. The projects integrated generate enough decarbonized power to meet the consumption of up to 217,000 typical California homes.
Aug 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, solar farm, EDF Renewables North America, Benoit Rigal, Maverick, Palen Solar site, Solar site in California
Estonia's Eesti Energia Evaluating EUR1.5 Billion Investment in Renewable Energy
Eesti Energia held that it will also focus on making the power grid stable and efficient in future. Renewable projects will certainly additionally outdo the requirement to contaminating and also expensive nuclear power plant, believes the company.
Aug 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, rooftop solar, Eesti Energia, Elektrilevi, Hando Sutter, Ida-Viru County, Mattias Kaiv