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USA's Utility-Scale Renewables Generated A Lot More Electricity Than Coal On 169 Days
There has been fast velocity in utility-scale progress in renewables- solar, wind and also hydro. These made up market share surpassing 20 per cent on 31 days of 2022. There were only 4 such days in 2019.
Jan 19, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Solar Energy, North America, Wind Energy, clean energy transition, utility scale renewables
Cepsa announces 400MW of Spanish solar
3 projects in Castilla-La Mancha are expected to find in operation in 2025
Jan 18, 2023 // Plants, Spain, Europe, Solar Project, Cepsa
Longi Plans World's Largest Solar Manufacturing facility for $6.7 Billion
Expansion would include 100 GW of solar wafers, 50 GW of cells Solar panel result has been hampered by high product costs
Jan 18, 2023 // Manufacturing News, LONGi
250-kW system mounted on Texas apartment complex with Trina modules
Affordable-housing nonprofit Foundation Communities dealt with Spear Commercial & Industrial as well as Trina Solar on a commercial rooftop system at the Waterloo Terrace apartment complex in Austin, Texas
Jan 18, 2023 // Rooftop PV, USA, North America, Trina, Foundation Communities, Spear Commercial & Industrial, Katelynn Essig
SolarEdge currently manufacturing NMC battery cells for energy storage market
SolarEdge announced that its Energy Storage division has started shipping new battery cells developed for stationary Energy Storage applications.
Jan 18, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Storage, SolarEdge, nmc, nickel manganese cobalt
Burns & McDonnell constructs 3 Wisconsin solar projects for Alliant Energy
Burns & McDonnell has completed EPC services for 3 Alliant Energy solar projects in Wisconsin. The projects belong to Alliant Energy's Clean Energy Blueprint. These projects are currently energized: Bear Creek (50 MW), North Rock (50 MW), Wood County (150 MW).
Jan 18, 2023 // Plants, USA, North America, alliant energy, Burns & McDonnell
Hoymiles releases lower-cost four-module microinverters
Hoymiles has released new microinverters that are expected to decrease the upfront cost for customers while not compromising the overall efficiency. The new HMS-C series of microinverters are available in Europe, The United States And Canada as well as Oceania, as well as the HMS-D series of microinverters are available in Latin America and also Asia Pacific.
Jan 18, 2023 // Inverters, USA, North America, hoymiles, Steven Zhang
Scientists examine interfacial interactions of lead-free perovskites for reliable hydrogen manufacturing
A research team from City University of Hong Kong (CityU), Curtin University, National Taiwan University, Huazhong University of Science as well as Technology, Nankai University as well as Polish Academy of Sciences recently developed a lead-free perovskite photocatalyst that delivers extremely effective solar energy-to-hydrogen conversion.
Jan 18, 2023 // Technology, hydrogen, perovskite, Curtin University, City University of Hong Kong, CityU, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, National Taiwan University, Nankai University, Polish Academy of Sciences
Statkraft agrees battery 'forward trade' with Statera
Agreeing sale or purchase of power ahead of delivery aids BESS owners eliminate price risks
Jan 18, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, Statera, Statkraft
EDF Renewables grabs NatWest PPA
Developer will provide almost 50MW to the financial institution from its Anglesey solar farm
Jan 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables, Matthieu Hue
Cubico swoops on 1GW Brazil solar
Renewables developer is acquiring Project Sobral in the state of Ceará from ZEG Energias Renováveis
Jan 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, cubico
Solar Tech Start-up Loom Solar Raises $2 Mn Funding from SIMA Funds, United States
Emerging startup in solar tech Loom Solar has raised $2 Million funding from US-based Social Investment Managers as well as Advisors (SIMA) under the Energy Access Relief Fund (EARF) supported by the World Bank, DFC, BII, FMO, IFC and others.
Jan 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, clean energy, Climate Change, Amod Anand, Arivazhagan G D, green energy solutions, Loom Solar, Social Investment Managers and Advisors
Masdar, Azerbaijan's SOCAR Indication Deal to Develop 4 GW Renewable Energy Projects
Both firms will certainly develop onshore wind and solar projects, and likewise incorporated offshore wind as well as green hydrogen projects. Masdar stated that its currently developing the 230-MW Garadagh Solar PV Plant in Azerbaijan.
Jan 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, Masdar, Europe, green hydrogen, Azerbaijan, OFFSHORE WIND, Central Asia renewable energy, Garadagh Solar PV Plant, Rovshan Najaf, SOCAR, State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Pune's Arenq Collaborates with Kerala Automobiles Ltd for EV Distribution, Batteries
Kerala's Minister for Industries, P. Rajeeve, has actually additionally launched KAL-made E-carts which have been powered by Arenq batteries. The firm has currently handed over the order for 100 E-carts recently. This is the first-ever partnership by ARENQ directed towards supplying optimum batteries and also bolstering the distribution of KAL's E-vehicles.
Jan 18, 2023 // Storage, e-vehicles, Arenq, e-carts, KAL, Kerala Automobiles Limited, optimum batteries, P. Rajeeve, P.V Saseendran, storage batteries, V G Anil
Norwegian Sovereign Fund to Invest in 1,265 MW RE Capacity of Iberdrola
According to the terms of the agreement, the assessment of 100% of the assets in the portfolio amounts to roughly EUR 1.2 billion. Iberdrola will certainly have a majority stake of 51% in the assets and Norwegian fund will have the rest 49%.
Jan 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Iberdrola, Europe, Norway, wind, Wind Energy, decarbonization, Solar Power Projects, solar PV project, wind farm, Norges Bank Investment Management, Spanish multinational utility