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Enphase IQ8 microinverter system currently UL 1741-certified
Enphase Energy announced that the Enphase IQ8 microinverter system is currently certified to UL 1741, third edition consisting of the Supplement SB.
May 24, 2022 // Inverters, Enphase, Raghu Belur
Illinois hog farm commissions 3-MW solar project
One of the nation's biggest pork producers is offsetting its energy costs with a 3.06-MW solar project. Solential Energy began construction on the array at The Maschhoffs' Griggsville, Illinois feed mill in mid-May.
May 24, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Illinois, Solar Project, Ken Maschhoff
Vermont gravel currently pit home to 1.65-MW solar project
Encore Renewable Energy built a 1.65-MWAC/ 2.3-MWDC solar array at a former gravel pit in Hardwick, Vermont that will certainly serve homes and also organizations in the city.
May 24, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Encore Renewable Energy, Solar Project, Michael Sullivan
Bluefield Solar gets 80MW BESS for ₤ 4.5 million
London-listed solar and storage financier Bluefield Solar Income Fund has actually acquired 2 40MW battery energy storage system (BESS) projects for ₤ 4.5 million (US$ 5.7 million).
May 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, investment, Bluefield, colocation, grid stabilising, renewables integration
Heterojunction solar cell with 25.18% effectiveness, 85.42% fill factor
Scientists in China have actually fabricated a heterojunction solar cell with a 244.63 cm2 Czochralski n-c-Si wafer. They used light soaking to improve the dark conductance of the hydrogenated amorphous silicon films.
May 23, 2022 // Technology, China, Asia, heterojunction solar cell, efficiency, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CAS, Wenzhu Liu
Eni's Angolan JV commences deal with 25-MW solar project
Solenova, a joint venture (JV) between Italian oil and gas major Eni SpA (BIT: ENI) and Angolan state-controlled peer Sonangol, has laid the first stone for a 25-MW solar plant in the southwestern African nation.
May 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Eni, Solenova, joint venture, JV, Solar Project
Candela, Naturgy break ground on 240-MW solar project in Texas
Candela Renewables, an independent solar developer established by former First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) executives, and its Spanish partner Naturgy Energy Group SA (BME: NTGY) have actually kicked off the building and construction of an up to 240-MW solar park in Texas.
May 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Naturgy, PV Power Plant, candela renewables
Nextracker, Atkore launch solar tracker production line in Arizona
US metal products and electrical equipment manufacturer Atkore Inc (NYSE: ATKR) has released a brand-new production line at its factory in Phoenix, Arizona, to produce components for solar tracker company Nextracker LLC.
May 23, 2022 // Manufacturing News, USA, North America, Nextracker, Solar Tracker, Dan Shugar, atkore
Germany's Bundesrat approves removal of 15% area limit for floating PV plants
Germany's Bundesrat, which represents the 16 federal states, has actually approved the removal of the 15% area limit for floating photovoltaic or pv (PV) plants on artificial lakes prepared in a draft law.
May 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant
Researchers developed invisible, machine-washable solar cell modern technology for clothing
The distinct nature of the solar cells protects them-- and also makes the clothes much more attractive, the physics as well as design researchers say. Promising applications consist of work as well as outdoor clothing, and curtains which respond to modifications in the amount of light.
May 23, 2022 // Technology, solar cell, Aalto University, Elina Ilén, Janne Halme
A new conducting polymer complex to create stable and fully printable organic solar cells
In the last few years, engineers worldwide have been trying to establish even more lasting technologies to create electrical energy. Among one of the most promising amongst these solutions are organic solar cells.
May 23, 2022 // Technology, efficiency, organic solar cells, i-MEET, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Institute of Materials for Electronics and Energy Technolog, Yinhua Zhou
Bluefield Solar buys 80MW UK battery storage plants
Two 40MW projects acquired from Green Hedge Energy for ₤ 4.5 m.
May 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, John Rennocks, Bluefield Solar, Green Hedge Energy UK
Australia's new prime minister vows to make nation 'renewable energy superpower'
Australia's new head of state, Anthony Albanese, has promised to make the nation a renewables "superpower" following his Labor Party's victory in Saturday's federal election, which ousted predecessor Scott Morrison's conservative coalition.
May 23, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Policy, ENERGY STORAGE, Australia, climate council, Oceania, rooftop solar, policy, net zero, national electricity market, grid upgrades, Anthony Albanese
ESMC launches EU-wide project for solar manufacturing, member states urged to join
The European Solar Manufacturing Council (ESMC) has actually launched an Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) for PV aimed at mobilising EU member states' support for breakthrough solar manufacturing technologies and also aiding their commercialisation.
May 23, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Europe, REPowerEU, ESMC, ipcei
French renewable developer Akuo commissions biggest BESS projects in Tonga and also Martinique
French renewable power producer and also programmer Akuo Energy has commissioned a 29.2 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Tonga, several weeks after powering up a 19MWh project in Martinique
May 23, 2022 // Storage, France, Europe, Oceania, investment, lithium-ion, Tonga, grid stabilising, renewables integration, martinique
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