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VH Global closes purchase of 15-MW solar project trio in Australia
Renewable energy investor VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities Plc (LON: GSEO) said today it has actually finalised the GBP-21.2-million (USD 23.9 m/EUR 24.3 m) acquisition of a 15-MW portfolio of solar projects in Australia.
Oct 25, 2022 // Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Solar Project, VH Global
Valeco begins service 20-MW French floating solar project
French renewable resource manufacturer Valeco, owned by German power firm EnBW AG (ETR: EBK), has recently started construction deal with the biggest floating solar energy plant in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine area.
Oct 25, 2022 // Plants, Floating PV, France, floating PV, Europe, Valeco
Matrix bags USD-217m building and construction loan for solar-storage pair
International renewable energy platform Matrix Renewables claimed on Tuesday that it has actually protected USD 217 million (EUR 220m) in building money for a pair of solar power projects with energy storage in California.
Oct 25, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Matrix
Grenergy chief executive officer intensifies stake to 54%.
Spanish renewables designer as well as power producer Grenergy Renovables SL (BME: GRE) on Monday claimed that its CEO David Ruiz de Andres had actually raised his risk in the firm to 54% from 53.3%.
Oct 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Grenergy, David Ruiz de Andres
TotalEnergies hits 500 MW of C&I solar installments worldwide
French multi-energy group TotalEnergies SE (EPA: TTE) claimed on Tuesday that it has actually installed 500 MW of on-site business-to-business (B2B) solar distributed generation systems for consumers all over the world.
Oct 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, TotalEnergies, Matthieu Langeron
Matrix Renewables, Asahi ink VPPA for 44 MW of new solar in Italy
Matrix Renewables, the TPG Rise-backed Madrid-based renewable resource platform, has clinched a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with beer manufacturer Asahi Europe & International (AEI) to support the construction of 44 MW of solar farms in Italy.
Oct 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, vppa, Matrix Renewables, Asahi
New research locates means to boost light absorption in perovskite/Si tandem solar cells
A research group, affiliated with UNIST has prospered in achieving a power conversion efficiency (PEC) of 23.50% in a perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell built with a special textured anti-reflective coating (ARC) polymeric film. According to the research study group, the PCE of the tool with the ARC film was sustained for 120 hrs, keeping 91% of its initial value.
Oct 25, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, efficiency, UNIST, Kyoung Jin Choi
A strategy to fabricate kesterite solar cells with a 13% performance
Kesterite (Cu2ZnSnS4, CZTS) is a sulfide mineral with an one-of-a-kind lattice structure that can be taken into consideration as derived from chalcopyrite CuInSe2 (CIS) by substituting two atoms of In3+ in the chalcopyrite by one atom of Zn2+ and also one atom of Sn4+.
Oct 25, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, efficiency, Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications, Fudan University, Chinese Academy of Sciences and University of Washington
R Power protects EUR30m financing agreement
Funds will certainly allow the Polish designer to create a variety of solar projects across Europe
Oct 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, Przemek Pięta, R Power
Solar energy in Europe 'growing rapidly' considering that War in Ukraine
New evaluation from Statkraft predicts a typical yearly boost in between 45GW and also 52GW in the direction of 2030
Oct 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Ukraine, Europe, Statkraft
Resurgence of Heterojunction (HJT) Solar Panels
Heterojunction Solar cells combine two various technologies into one cell-- a crystalline silicon cell sandwiched in between 2 layers of amorphous "thin-film" silicon
Oct 25, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, REC Group, bifacial solar modules, Reliance, Goldi Solar, HJT Solar Modules
Apple Makes Clean Energy Charging a Reality
American international gigantic Apple has actually included a new function to iOS 16.1-enabled iPhones which will certainly make clean energy charging a reality. Utilizing this attribute will certainly currently make it feasible for allow individuals to cut down on their carbon footprint.
Oct 25, 2022 // Software, Apple, carbon footprint, clean energy charging, iOS 16.1, iPhone, Optimised Battery Charging
Shizen Energy, CDPQ to Invest $474 Mn in RE in Japan & Outside
Following this deal, CDPQ has actually gotten a seat on the Board of Directors of Shizen Energy. Shizen Energy will develop a variety of renewable energy resources, including solar, agri-solar, onshore and overseas wind, small-scale hydroelectric as well as biomass power.
Oct 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, wind power, CDPQ, Emmanuel Jaclot, Shizen Energy, JPY 20-billion, Ken Isono, Kenji Kawado, Masaya Hasegawa
Oman aims to produce 1m tonnes of green hydrogen annually by 2030
Oman on Sunday presented a method designed to make the sultanate among the leaders in the manufacturing as well as export of green hydrogen with a targeted annual outcome of regarding 1 million-1.25 million tonnes by 2030 which will be made use of to satisfy neighborhood need and also for export objectives.
Oct 24, 2022 // Solar to Fuel, Asia, Oman, green hydrogen
India's Borosil purchases 86% of solar glass maker Interfloat Group
India's Borosil Renewables Ltd (BSE: BORORENEW) has completed the procurement of a 86% risk in Interfloat Group, Europe's biggest supplier of solar glass.
Oct 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Interfloat Group, Borosil