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FRV Australia bags state financing for 100-MW/200-MWh battery in Victoria
The Aussie unit of lasting energy developer and power manufacturer Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) will certainly receive state funding to support the building of a 100-MW/200-MWh battery energy storage space system (BESS) in Victoria.
Sep 29, 2022 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, frv, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures
US acquired solar capacity hits 10 GW in Q2
The United States solar market acquired a record 10 GW of utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in the 2nd quarter of 2022, improved by increased need after the recent flow of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), shows a new report by Wood Mackenzie.
Sep 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America
Shell inks deal to purchase Nigerian solar company Daystar Power
Oil and gas titan Shell Plc (LON: SHEL) has accepted acquire Nigeria-based hybrid solar energy remedies company Daystar Power in a bargain noting its initial power acquisition in Africa.
Sep 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Nigeria, shell, PV Power Plant, Daystar Power
Scatec establishes 1.5-GW annual capacity goal, to sharpen concentrate on H2
Norwegian renewable power producer Scatec ASA (OSL: SCATC) will certainly aim to invest NOK 10 billion (USD 924.1 m/EUR 956.5 m) of equity in order to add around 1.5 GW of fresh capacity annually in the direction of 2027 under its upgraded method, bringing into focus emerging markets as well as green hydrogen.
Sep 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Solar to Fuel, Scatec, green hydrogen
McCarthy completes building of 274 MW solar project on Nevada tribal land
Nearly one year from the start of building, McCarthy Structure Companies set up the final solar module on the Arrow Canyon Solar project, a 274-MWDC solar as well as a 91-MW, 455-MWh DC-coupled storage space facility located on the Moapa River Indian Reservation in Moapa, Nevada.
Sep 29, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, McCarthy
UK battery programmer gets green light for 50MW site
Northumberland Estates acquires intending approval for North Tyneside project
Sep 29, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe
Jupiter Power, Energy Vault Partner for 2.4 GWh of Domestic-Content-Qualified BESS
Energy Vault will concentrate on making the most of localization and also release of energy storage equipment that will get Inflation Reduction Act's Domestic Content Bonus Credit. Jupiter Power will certainly collaborate in siting the new domestic manufacturing facilities by making use of assets safeguarded for future Jupiter Power projects throughout the United States.
Sep 29, 2022 // Storage, USA, BESS, North America, battery energy storage systems, Jupiter Power, Andy Bowman, Energy Vault Holdings, Inflation Reduction Act, Marco Terruzzin, Domestic Content Bonus Credit
ICIS Starts Europe's First Market-Linked Renewable Hydrogen Assessments
The Hydrogen Assessments will support participants with the intelligence needed to create a liberalised clean hydrogen market and optimise energy shift sources. The assessments are the initial market-based assessments that are structured to be certified with European Union and also UK government standards for generating renewable hydrogen.
Sep 29, 2022 // Solar to Fuel, green hydrogen, Renewable Electricity, pexapark, renewable hydrogen, REPowerEU, clean hydrogen, energy transition in Europe, Europe hydrogen price assessments, hydrogen price assessments, ICIS, Independent Commodity Intelligence Services, Simon Ellis, Stuart Wood
Natrion Unveils New Battery Components that Reduce Fire Risks
New material LISIC provides high ion transportation capability at ambient conditions while having a thermal strength in excess of 200 ° C and being fully dense. The result is a near-zero fire risk for batteries built with LISIC, and a substantially decreased ability for a thermal event to heighten or broaden.
Sep 29, 2022 // Technology, Storage, electrolyte, Li-ion Battery, solid state batteries, Alex Kosyakov, LISIC278, Natrion, natural graphite anode, NMC532 cathode, solid-electrolyte separator, zero porosity
Renewable energy manufacturing through initial fifty percent of 2022 exceeded coal by more than 18%.
Domestic manufacturing and also intake of renewable energy (e.g., biofuels, biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) got to a record high as of mid-year 2022, according to a SUN DAY Campaign evaluation of new data launched by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
Sep 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, EIA, U.S. Energy Information Administration
IRA credits permit united state backsheet maker Endurans Solar to boost capacity
U.S. polymer backsheet maker Endurans Solar introduced it would boost its production capacity at its Nashua, New Hampshire, factory to satisfy the expanding demand for domestic photovoltaic panel backsheets. The company is likewise searching for a 2nd manufacturing website, with the added tax credits backsheet suppliers will receive of 40 cents/ m2 via the Inflation Reduction Act.
Sep 28, 2022 // Manufacturing News, IRA, Endurans Solar
Toshiba tests transparent solar cell layered on silicon cell for 9.5% effectiveness
Researchers at Toshiba in Japan have actually reported an innovation in output as well as integrity with its split transparent solar cell/silicon solar cell prototype.
Sep 28, 2022 // Technology, Japan, Asia, solar cell, Toshiba
Naturgy breaks ground on 80 MW of wind, solar projects in Spain
Spanish power as well as gas utility Naturgy Energy Group SA (BME: NTGY) announced on Tuesday it has actually released the building and construction of two wind as well as solar power projects at home with an incorporated capacity of 80 MW.
Sep 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Naturgy, wind, Solar Project
Frontier Energy narrows EPC option for 114-MW Aussie solar project
Australian firm Frontier Energy Ltd (ASX: FHE) has actually shortlisted two firms in the search for an engineering, procurement as well as building and construction (EPC) service provider for its 114-MW solar project in Western Australia.
Sep 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Frontier Energy
Queensland presents AUD-62bn prepare for state-wide renewables SuperGrid
The Queensland government on Wednesday introduced a AUD-62-billion (USD 39.6 bn/EUR 41.4 bn) energy and also jobs intend that is suggested to enable the Australian state to develop a renewables-based "SuperGrid" and also lower dependence on coal-fired power generation by 2035.
Sep 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, queensland, SuperGrid