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KKR buys US renewables developer
Investment will certainly support Arevia's 'sped up development and also advancement' of new solar as well as wind projects
Aug 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, arevia power, KKR
Green Genius protects finance for Lithuania PV
Luminor Bank will give a EUR10.3 m funding for the building and construction of remote solar parks completing 15.7 MW.
Aug 24, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Lithuania, Green Genius, solar parks, Rokas Bancevičius, Andrius Načajus
Globe's Third Largest Lithium Compund Producer Ganfeng Lithium To Supply Battery Raw Materials to GAC AION
Ganfeng Lithium will supply reliable and inexpensive battery basic materials for GAC AION. The firm will certainly also supply basic material to the potential providers of GAC AION. This initiative is targeted at supporting the companion to develop new electric vehicle (NEV) projects as well as step-up the innovation value as well as competitiveness of AION.
Aug 24, 2022 // Storage, Ganfeng Lithium, electric vehicle, EV, solid state batteries, clean mobility, battery raw materials, battery-grade lithium, GAC AION, Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium Co, Sustainable Transport
Thin-film maker Ascent Solar gets Nasdaq listing approval
Thin-film manufacturer Ascent Solar has obtained approval to be detailed on the Nasdaq Capital Market at the free market on Wednesday 24 August 2022.
Aug 24, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, thin-film, module manufacturers, nasdaq, ascent solar
Fluence to optimize 350MW Cubico PV portfolio in Mexico
Technology carrier Fluence has signed a contract with renewables investor Cubico Sustainable Investments to optimize the efficiency of 350MW of solar PV in El Llano, Mexico.
Aug 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Mexico, North America, Fluence, Cubico Sustainable Investments, software-as-a-service, asset performance
JinkoSolar required to cut output at Sichuan centers complying with power rationing
Chinese Solar Module Super League (SMSL) member JinkoSolar has actually been required to reduce its manufacturing output at its Sichuan manufacturing facilities due to recurring power rationing in the Chinese area.
Aug 24, 2022 // Manufacturing News, China, JinkoSolar, Asia, utilisation rates, factory, capacity utilisation, factories, power rationing, sichuan province
Renewable Energy Sector Defies Supply Chain Challenges to Hit a Record First-Half For New Investment
Global investment in renewable energy amounted to $226 billion in the first half of 2022, establishing a new record for the initial 6 months of a year.
Aug 24, 2022 // Market Research, UK, Europe
Enel Green Power launches 132.2-MW solar project in Colombia
Latin American utility group Enel Colombia has started building a 132.2-MW (straight existing) solar farm in the Magdalena department of Colombia, launching a project that secured a long-lasting power purchase agreement (PPA) in the Colombian government's renewable energy auction in 2021.
Aug 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, enel green power, Colombia, Solar Project
Germany's Steag buys into PV monitoring startup Solytic
German power team Steag GmbH is getting a rate of interest in Berlin-based cleantech Solytic GmbH which operates a digital platform developed to improve the performance of solar parks.
Aug 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, STEAG, PV monitoring, Solytic
Bitcoin mining to set you back less than 0.5% of global energy if BTC hits $2M: Arcane
Bitcoin might be a considerable energy customer in 2040, yet only if its rate gets to several million dollars, according to new estimates by Arcane Research.
Aug 23, 2022 // Market Research, Blockchain, mining, research, Bitcoin, blockchain, Bitcoin mining, Cryptocurrencies, Proof-of-Work, Predictions, PoW
Flow battery players Redflow and Invinity target US market with collaborations
Flow battery firms Redflow as well as Invinity Energy Systems are targeting the United States market with partnerships with third parties.
Aug 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, MoU, JV, Redflow, Vanadium, Invinity, vanadium flow battery, Black & Veatch, master supply agreement, vanadium redox flow
American Battery Solutions introduces new large-scale ESS platform TeraStor
American Battery Solutions, an US firm specialising in EV and commercial & industrial (C&I) battery power storage remedies, has launched a new product for the grid-scale market.
Aug 23, 2022 // Storage, USA, North America, lfp, Ohio
80-MW Colorado solar project will certainly remain a sheep farm
The Delta County Board of Commissioners accepted a limited-use permit required to install and also run an 80-MW solar project in Southern Delta County, Colorado. When full, the proposed Garnet Mesa Solar will certainly generate more than 194,000 MWh of power annually, enough energy for 18,000 homes.
Aug 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project, Delta-Montrose Electric Association, DMEA
Alliant Energy completes 50-MW union-built solar project in Wisconsin
Alliant Energy, a Wisconsin public utility, has actually completed its initial utility-scale solar project in the state. The 50-MW Bear Creek Solar Project in Richland County is currently operational and will certainly create enough electricity to power approximately 13,000 homes.
Aug 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Wisconsin, North America, alliant energy, Solar Project
Reordering the layers in solar-cell modules can aid improve efficiency
A solar-cell module that mitigates cell-to-module losses has actually been established by KAUST researchers complying with a rethink of the module's optical design as well as how it must be stacked.
Aug 23, 2022 // Technology, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, solar cell, efficiency, KAUST, Stefaan De Wolf, Lujia Xu