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Senators Plead With Biden for Quick End to Solar Trade Probe
Examination endangers acute damage to united state solar, group says Tariff supporters state united state needs to develop solar supply chain
May 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, USA, North America, Joe Biden
Oz designer reveals 950MW PV-plus-storage plan
Maoneng claims the hub would certainly have a 550MW solar farm linked to a 400MW battery
May 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, Oceania, Morris Zhou, Maoneng, Oz
Enel mounts first panels at 31MW Panama solar farm
Madre Vieja project will comprise 68,580 monocrystalline modules topped 33 hectares
May 2, 2022 // Plants, Enel, solar farm, Maximilian Winter
Indonesian Anantara Joins the Listing of Singapore's Renewable Energy Suppliers
A USD 5 billion (EUR 4.64 bn) JV in between Quantum Power Asia and ib vogt GmbH Anantara project will certainly generate more than 3.5 GW as well as shop 12GWh of renewable energy Singapore plans to import approximately 4GW of clean energy by 2035
May 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Masdar, ib vogt GmbH, Quantum Power Asia, AAPowerLink, Anantara, Anantara Energy Holdings Pte Ltd, Union Energy Corp, UEC
Free Solar Panels End Up Being An Issue In Mexico politics
Setup of photovoltaic panels for free onto residences has become a subject of confrontation and debate in between the Mexico's ruling party of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador as well as Marko Cortes, leader of the center-right National Action Party (PAN) considering that Sunday when the latter argued in favour of the proposal surveying its renewable resource credentials.
May 2, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Solar Panels, Mexico, North America, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, Obrador
ReNew Power signs PPAs with Indian utilities and corporates for 2GW of solar PV
Indian Independent power producer (IPP) ReNew Power has signed a variety of offtake agreements with both state utilities and corporates in India totalling roughly 2GW.
May 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, India, SECI, Asia, Rajasthan, corporate ppa, corporate offtaker, ReNew Power, PSPCL, utility ppa
Japan's first vertical agrivoltaic project
The facility was built with heterojunction modules and placing systems supplied by German firms Luxor Solar and Next2Sun, specifically. The range in between the panel rows ranges from 8 to 10 meters and also the farming surface within the rows will be made use of by neighborhood livestock farmers as pasture.
May 2, 2022 // Plants, Japan, Germany, Europe, Asia, Luxor Solar
EPFL achieves 29.2% efficiency for tandem solar cell with fully textured silicon
Researchers in Switzerland made substantial progress with a method to perovskite-silicon tandem cell layout that they state might become integrated right into existing silicon PV production. They have announced the success of a 29.2% cell efficiency-- not far from the total record for tandem cells, and confirmed by Germany's Fraunhofer ISE.
May 2, 2022 // Technology, Europe, solar cell, Switzerland, efficiency, EPFL, Christophe Baliff
Naturgy turns sod on new 50-MW solar farm in Spain
Spanish power and also gas utility Naturgy Energy Group SA (BME: NTGY) announced on Thursday that it has actually broken ground on a 50-MW solar PV farm in Spain's area of Extremadura.
Apr 29, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Naturgy, solar farm
Tesla: Energy storage demand 'remains substantially over' manufacturing capacity
Tesla made 846MWh of battery energy storage space system (BESS) deployments in the initial quarter of this year as well as is looking ahead to the opening of a committed grid-scale BESS manufacturing facility to meet demand.
Apr 29, 2022 // Storage, TESLA, financial results, lfp, COVID19, deployment figures, earnings, lithium iron phosphate, manufacturing
Eos gets capitalist's US$ 200 million financing commitment for zinc battery storage
Eos Energy Enterprises has protected a US$ 200 million investment commitment via an arranged share sale as the zinc-air battery energy storage company commercialises as well as scales up production.
Apr 29, 2022 // Storage, Zinc, Eos, loans, share issue, Mark Angelo
Convergent supplies three solar-storage projects in Maryland as state ups 2031 decarbonisation target
Energy storage remedies carrier and project developer Convergent Energy + Power has brought 3 more solar-plus-storage projects totalling 8MWh of energy capacity online in the United States state of Maryland, which simply raised its decarbonisation objectives for 2031.
Apr 29, 2022 // Storage, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, Maryland, renewables integration, Convergent Energy + Power, Frank Genova
Ireland's very first large-scale solar farm opens in Wicklow
The very first large-scale ground mounted solar farm to supply electricity to the Irish grid has actually been opened near Ashford in Co Wicklow as well as is currently operational.
Apr 29, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Ireland, Europe, solar farm, Wicklow
SEIA calls AD/CVD case 'monumental loss' for US as it slashes solar forecasts by 24GW as well as warns of 100,000 job losses
Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has actually lowered its United States solar installment forecasts by 24GW over the following two years adhering to the United States government's decision to explore the circumvention of duties in Southeast Asia, asserting 100,000 solar jobs will be shed because of this.
Apr 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, SEIA, North America, modules, solar jobs, department of commerce, anti dumping, AD/CVD, module supp
Meyer Burger optimising production development to 1.4 GW in Germany to cater for European demand
Heterojunction cell and also module supplier Meyer Burger has actually started development of a brand-new module facility with an additional 400MW in Germany to cater for European demand.
Apr 29, 2022 // Manufacturing News, USA, manufacturing, Germany, Europe, meyer burger, North America, modules, cells, module production, production capacity