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Galp and BPI Partner Up to Promote Solar Self-Consumption in Portugal
Galp Solar, a unit of Portuguese energy group Galp Energia SGPS SA, has partnered with compatriot bank BPI to promote solar installations for self-consumption to local businesses. This solution includes bank financing and solar panel installation by professional specialists.
Feb 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Galp, Europe, BPI
Spanish Renewable Energy Firm Sells 32.5 MWp of DG Solar Projects in Chile
Spanish Renewable Energy Firm Sells 32.5 MWp of DG Solar Projects in Chile
Feb 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Chile, South america, Europe, PV Power Plant, Grenergy
Scientists develop efficient photodiode based on a tandem perovskite-organic solar cell style
Researchers from Eindhoven University of Technology and also TNO at Holst Centre have actually established a sensor that transforms light into an electric signal at an unbelievable 200% efficiency-- an apparently impossible figure that was accomplished through the exceptional nature of quantum physics.
Feb 21, 2023 // Technology, perovskite, organic solar cell, Eindhoven University of Technology, efficiency, TNO at Holst Centre
Nigerdock to Develop 20 MW of Solar Power at Lagos Port
As part of the initial phase of its change to renewables, Nigerian maritime company, Nigerdock, will develop 20 MW of solar power at its Snake Island Integrated Free Zone at the Lagos Port Complex in Nigeria.
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, PV Power Plant, Nigerdock, Lagos Port
TotalEnergies group bags 260 MW of S African power off-take deals
France's TotalEnergies SE (EPA: TTE) and its partner Mulilo have actually clinched deals to supply power from 260 MW wind as well as solar energy capacity in South Africa of what is currently the globe's largest oxygen production factory.
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, TotalEnergies
Landinfra, Taaleri to co-develop 1.9 GW of Swedish renewables
Nordic renewables developer Landinfra Energy AB has authorized a take care of Taaleri Energia to jointly work on a Swedish pipe of approximately 1,900 MW, including hybrid projects that combine solar, wind, and also energy storage.
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, Taaleri, Landinfra
AES Andes files EIA for wind, solar hybrid with 623-MW BESS in Chile
Chilean electric energy AES Andes on Monday submitted an environmental effect study (EIS) for a hybrid wind and solar energy project collocated with a proposed 623.5-MW battery energy storage space system (BESS).
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, Commercial, Storage, Chile, South america, BESS, AES Andes
Perovskites, a 'dirt cheap' alternative to silicon, just got a whole lot more efficient
Silicon, the standard semiconducting material used in a host of applications-computer central processing units (CPUs), semiconductor chips, detectors, and solar cells-is an abundant, normally occurring material. However, it is pricey to mine as well as to cleanse.
Feb 21, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, perovskites, Chunlei Guo
ECOwind completes Austrian floating solar farm
The 24MW project is among the biggest in Europe
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, Europe, Austria, ECOwind, floating solar farm
Panchkula Village, Govt Buildings to Get Solar Power Plants
The administration has strategies to establish a 2 MW solar power plant on 7 acres of land at Naggal village in Barwala. Further, the administration also intends to consist of five government buildings to have 5 MW solar power plants.
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar Panels, Solar Power Plant, RESCO, RPO, e-buses, HAERDA, HUDA, Power Department, Solar City Project, Solar City-Green City, solar power system
Zambezi River Authority Considers Building Floating Solar Plant at Kariba Dam, Zimbabwe
Zambezi River Authority, which runs Kariba Dam in Zimbabwe, is seeking to utilize floating solar panels to create power after plummeting water levels strengthened power outages in Zambia and also Zimbabwe.
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, International Energy Agency, floating solar panels, floating solar plant, electricity demand, Gorge Hydroelectric Power Station, hydropower capacity, Kariba Dam, power outages, state power utilities, Zambezi River Authority
UK's Most significant Solar Corporate PPA Signed In Between Vodafone, Centrica & MYTILINEOS
Telecommunications firm Vodafone as well as Centrica, worldwide energy services as well as options business, have become part of a 2nd corporate Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). They have actually joined hands with MYTILINEOS S.A, a leading worldwide industrial as well as energy firm to assist in the outcome from 5 solar farms that remain in the operate in England. These will cumulatively create 216 gigawatt hrs of green power.
Feb 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Centrica, Green Power, Solar Farms, Mytilineos, energy security, certified renewable sources, corporate solar PPA, grid electricity, Offshore Wind Energy, renewable energy procurement strategy, Vodafone UK
Scientists raise the photoresponsivity of a lead-halide perovskite by 250%.
Researchers from Korea's Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Chinese Academy of Sciences, the University of Rochester in the U.S, and The Australian National University have actually boosted the photoresponsivity of a lead-halide perovskite for solar cell applications by 250%. They developed a perovskite film with a plasmonic substrate made from hyperbolic metamaterial and characterized it with transition dipole orientation.
Feb 20, 2023 // Technology, Asia, Korea, solar cell, perovskite, IBS, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Australian National University, Institute for Basic Science, University of Rochester in the U.S
Researchers discover special component for stable as well as reliable inverted perovskite solar cells
Researchers from The University of Toledo, University of Washington, Northwestern University, University of Toronto and Empa-- Swiss Federal Laboratories for Products Science and Innovation, have actually attended to a significant difficulty standing in the way of the commercialization of halide perovskite solar cells - their durability - by finding a component that enhances adhesion and mechanical strength.
Feb 20, 2023 // Technology, university of toledo, University of Washington, perovskite solar cells, University of Toronto, Northwestern University, Empa-Swiss Federal Laboratories for Products Science and Innovation
Thirty years of Solarwatt: sales target of EUR 1 billion for 2025
Dresden, Germany-based Solarwatt GmbH is celebrating its 30th anniversary, making it one of the globe's earliest manufacturers of solar modules.
Feb 20, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, solar module, Solarwatt GmbH