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Tata Power completes 102-MWp floating solar park in India
Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd on Saturday claimed it has commissioned a 101.6-MWp solar power plant, called India's biggest floating solar power project.
Jun 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, tata power, floating solar park
Western Australia placing 1,000 PV-plus-battery standalone power systems right into remote and rural areas
The government of Western Australia has begun a drive to deploy a minimum of 1,000 renewable energy off-grid power systems aimed at bringing resilient electricity products to communities and consumers.
Jun 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Western Australia, PV-plus-battery
Spain's earnings clawback plan 'would harm renewables investment motivation'
A suggested law in Spain focused on clawing back revenues from emissions-free nuclear power plant would develop threats for renewables investors as well as favour fossil fuel-fired generation, according to trade teams that have advised the European Union (EU) to intervene.
Jun 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Spain, Europe, European Union, windeurope, Eurelectric, REPowerEU, AELEC
Romania's Cemacon to invest 1.05 mln euro in 455 Wp PV park
Romanian structure materials producer Cemacon [BSE: CEON] said that it intends to spend 1.053 million euro ($1.11 million) in a 455 Wp photovoltaic park.
Jun 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Cemacon
A rethink of the foundation for photovoltaic panels could aid automation
An original strategy to mass-producing affordable solar cell foundation blocks might result in the wide adoption of solar panels made from perovskite ink-- a "wonder material"-- according to study from the University of Surrey.
Jun 28, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, University of Surrey, Ravi Silva, Ehsan Rezaee
Wärtsilä and SSE introduce 50MW/100MWh battery energy storage development
Wärtsilä is to offer a 50MW/100MWh energy storage space system for SSE's initial grid-scale battery project in Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Jun 28, 2022 // Storage, Wärtsilä, SSE, Richard Cave-Bigley, Kenneth Engblom
Aquila launches 50MW Spanish PV
Albeniz solar farm benefits from a PPA with Statkraft
Jun 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, aquila
NextEnergy Capital bags 200MW United States solar
Both PV projects in Florida gain from long-term PPAs for 100% of their generation
Jun 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, nextenergy capital
Alternus to buy 184MW Polish PV
Projects range in size from 1MW to 10MW and are presently had by Projekt Solartechnik
Jun 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, Vincent Browne, Alternus
Linear generator operating on hydrogen, ammonia
Mainspring Energy, a United States linear generator specialist, has actually adapted its modern technology so its generators can work on hydrogen and also ammonia. It claimed the generators can increase as well as down quickly using solar, with the ability to dynamically switch over in between different type of fuels.
Jun 28, 2022 // Technology, Storage, Solar to Fuel, USA, hydrogen, North America, Mainspring Energy, ammonia, Maria Amundson
Philippines awards 1.5 GW of solar PV in maiden renewables auction
Nearly 1.5 GW of solar PV in the Philippines has actually been gotten via the nation's new renewables auction round.
Jun 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Solar Energy, tender, Asia, Philippines, Southeast Asia, renewables auction, solar philippines
Nextracker opens up 3rd United States manufacturing facility this year as part of PV reshoring commitment
United States solar tracker supplier Nextracker as well as steel producer BCI Steel have reopened the Bethlehem steel manufacturing factory in Leetsdale, Pittsburgh that will certainly refine steel and also create solar tracker equipment for utility-scale solar projects.
Jun 28, 2022 // Manufacturing News, USA, pv power plants, trackers, North America, Nextracker, solar trackers, steel, factory, reshoring
EnBW buys up to 800MW of German PV projects from Procon Solar
Solar designer Procon Solar GmbH has actually sold a 400MW PV project pipeline to German power company EnBW, with the potential for this to fold the next year as EnBW targets 50% of renewables in its generation mix by 2025.
Jun 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, pv power plants, Europe, enbw, procon solar, Projects, project acquisition, Brandenburg
Statkraft speeds up onshore renewables annual target to 4GW by 2030
Energy giant Statkraft means to develop 4GW of onshore renewables annually by 2030, an acceleration of its previous 2025 target of 2.5 GW-- 3GW.
Jun 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, renewable energy target, Statkraft, green hydrogen, power generation, green hydrogen strategy, renewable energy growth
UAE's W Solar plans to add 2 GW of solar in Libya
W Solar Investment, a subsidiary of UAE-based Alpha Dhabi Holding, is preparing to construct solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) plants in Libya as part of a partnership with the state-owned General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL), targeting the release of 2 GW of solar capacity in the long-term.
Jun 27, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Africa, UAE, PV Power Plant, Libya, W Solar