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Qcells signs up with European group in new project to promote perovskite-silicon tandem cell commercialization
South Korea-based Qcells and also a European research study group (led by Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB)) have actually jointly established a pilot manufacturing line for silicon-perovskite tandem cells in Thalheim, Germany. The project intends to speed up the innovation's mass production as well as market infiltration. The project started on 1 November.
Nov 25, 2022 // Technology, South Korea, Asia, solar cell, HZB, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, Bernd Stannowski, perovskite-silicon tandem cell
Solarpack granted loan for 252 MWp of solar projects in Colombia
Spanish solar power developer Solarpack has been provided an elderly loan amounting to close to COP 656 billion (USD 133.6 m/EUR 128.5 m) to construct two solar farms in Colombia.
Nov 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Solarpack, Colombia, solar projects
Tion Renewables gets UK battery project
The 40MW system is expected to be functional in the first half of 2023
Nov 25, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, Tion Renewables
Ridge Clean Energy seeks permit for UK hybrid project
The East Cambridgeshire-based Six Oaks Renewable Energy Park will consist of battery storage centers
Nov 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, Ridge Clean Energy
Swiss renewables firm inks African hydrogen MoU
Terra Sola aims to build big solar projects integrated with H2 Industries' liquid organic H2 technology
Nov 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Solar to Fuel, Africa, green hydrogen, Terra Sola
JinkoSolar wins 522MW Brazil solar order
Phase 1 of the Santa Luzia plant is anticipated to be totally operational in early 2024
Nov 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, JinkoSolar, Brazil, Alberto Cuter, Joao Batista Meirelles
Northumberland Estates seeks preparation for 28MW solar
Developer states the solar farm development in North Tyneside straightens with council's net zero plans
Nov 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, England, Northumberland Estates, Barry Spall
USA's Enfinity Increases India Presence with 205 MW of RE
Enfinity interconnected 135 MW across 10 different solar power plants in Maharashtra. The business has likewise obtained six operational projects from Rays Power Infra in Telangana and also Karnataka states.
Nov 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, solar power plants, Enfinity Global, Maharashtra State Power Generation Co., Mukhyamantri Saur Krishi Vahini Yojana
Germany's ib vogt Begins Construction on Spain Project, Signs PPA with Google
ib vogt has begun construction on 149 MWp solar PV project in Spain. The project authorized a 12 year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Google. The EUR 118 million solar power plant is anticipated to reach commercial operation (COD) by October 2023.
Nov 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, ib vogt, Google, energy transition, Renewable Energy, renewable electricity targets
AMEA Power to broaden solar park in Togo to 70 MW, add battery
Dubai-based renewables company AMEA Power LLC will certainly expand a solar park in operation in Togo, including 20 MW of additional capacity as well as a 4-MWh battery storage space system to ensure power supply at night.
Nov 24, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Africa, amea power, Togo, Solar Park
Masdar enter Turkmenistan with 100-MW solar project
Renewables firm Masdar has actually agreed to develop a 100-MW solar project in Turkmenistan in a deal that marks its access right into the Central Asian nation.
Nov 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Masdar, Asia, Solar Project, Turkmenistan
TotalEnergies completes 5-MWp rooftop solar system in Indonesia
French energy group TotalEnergies SE (EPA: TTE) introduced on Wednesday the launch of a 4.8-MWp roof solar system for Indonesia-based tire cable fabrics maker PT Indo Kordsa Tbk (IDX: BRAM).
Nov 24, 2022 // Rooftop PV, Asia, Indonesia, TotalEnergies
Encavis, Solgrid getting 14-MW Swedish solar project
German wind and solar farm driver Encavis AG (ETR: ECV) today said it is in the process of acquiring a 14-MW solar project in Sweden under its collaboration with Norwegian solar developer Solgrid AS.
Nov 24, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, encavis, Solgrid
Microsoft clinches PPAs for 900 MW of renewables for Irish data centres
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) will procure electricity from more than 900 MW of new renewable energy projects in Ireland to power its data centres in the island country.
Nov 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Microsoft
Actis' BluPine snaps up 404-MWp Indian solar portfolio from Atha
BluPine Energy, a portfolio business of exclusive equity company Actis, has actually finalised the procurement of the 404-MWp operational solar portfolio of Indian miner Atha Group, the parent company claimed on Thursday.
Nov 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Actis, BluPine, Neerav Nanavaty