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In the direction of more effective, non-toxic, and flexible thin-film solar cells
Climate change, among the major global worries today, has actually made it clear that fossil fuels are harmful to our atmosphere and are not a sustainable source of power. It is important to adopt clean sources of power, and also solar cells are a prominent prospect on this front.
May 13, 2022 // Technology, Japan, solar cells, Asia, efficiency, Ritsumeikan University, flexible thin-film solar cells, Jakapan Chantana, Takashi Minemoto
Battery storage rollout needs ₤ 20bn government financial investment to support renewables goals
The battery storage space rollout requires to proceed its upwards trajectory, with enhanced government investing required, according to new data from Cornwall Insight.
May 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Cornwall Insight
Bluefield fund acquires 93MW UK solar, wind portfolio
A total amount of 15 PV and also 4 onshore projects have actually been purchased
May 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Bluefield
Axium fund acquires US solar designer
Under the regards to the procurement, BlueWave will maintain its name and also entire team in position
May 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, axium, Trevor Hardy
Bord Gais Energy goes into 40MW solar pact
Partnership with Amarenco will develop 8 PV projects in Cork at 5MW apiece
May 13, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, solar farm, BORD GAIS ENERGY, Dave Kirwan, John Mullins
Aquila Capital as well as FNSF team up for 1GW Solar Farm in New Zealand
New Zealand currently has a target to get to 90 per cent RE supply by 2025. Solar has actually not been a favoured alternative previously, thanks to abundant opportunities in Hydro, geo thermal as well as also Wind.
May 13, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, New Zealand, Oceania, solar farm, Aquila Capital, Far North Solar Farm, FNSF NZ director, John Telfer
CleanCapital secures US$ 200m credit facility for US solar, storage pipeline
Energy financial investment platform CleanCapital has secured a US$ 200 million credit facility to sustain its pipeline of dispersed solar as well as energy storage projects.
May 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, CleanCapital, PPA, North America, rabobank, project pipeline, credit facility
JinkoSolar indications maiden ESS framework for Europe with Memodo
JinkoSolar has signed its very first European power storage solution (ESS) framework agreement with German solar as well as power storage dealer Memodo.
May 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, JinkoSolar, Switzerland, Austria, distributed generation, energy storage solution, memodo
Australian scientists bag financing to investigate reusing unwanted photovoltaic panels
Grant funding has actually been awarded to a project in Australia that will certainly check out the potential revenue streams and consumer rate of interest being used solar PV panels.
May 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Australia, recycling, Oceania, University of Queensland, sustainability, end of life, Energy Consumers Australia
IKEA partners with SunPower for United States residential solar launch
Retail large IKEA has partnered with US residential solar installer SunPower to provide home PV solutions in the US.
May 13, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, USA, SunPower, North America, ikea, home solar
Trade bodies call for 'robust' policies, international cooperation to quicken solar installs
The global solar community has actually required "robust and also fast policies" alongside improved international cooperation to increase PV deployment and also the energy transition.
May 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, SolarPower Europe, policy, solar targets, global solar council, deployment statistics
The Hydrogen Stream: Carbon-coated nickel anode to resolve troubles of hydrogen fuel cell without precious metals
A team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Cornell University, as well as Wuhan University have actually offered a completely rare-earth element-- free alkaline fuel cell with improved efficiency utilizing a carbon-coated nickel anode. At the same time, the Port of Rotterdam has actually supplied to provide northwestern Europe with 4.6 million tonnes of hydrogen by 2030. According to RMI, Europe will import green hydrogen in between 2024 and 2030. RenewableUK sees area for hydrogen exports from the UK to the EU.
May 13, 2022 // Technology, Solar to Fuel, hydrogen, Cornell University, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wuhan University
Ampt equips 240-MW solar-plus-storage plant in Chile with optimisers
Ampt LLC, an US power conversion technology company concentrated on the solar market, has completed the distribution of string optimisers for a 240-MW solar-plus-storage project in Chile.
May 12, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, solar-plus-storage plant, Ampt
Osaka Gas, Oriden to create 600 MW of solar, storage space projects in the United States
Energy company Osaka Gas USA Corp (OGUSA) claimed on Wednesday that it is signing up with forces with Pittsburgh-based renewable resource developer Oriden LLC to create over 600 MWac/700 MWdc of utility-scale solar as well as storage projects in the US.
May 12, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, Oriden, Osaka Gas
Eos manufacturing development underway, 14% decrease in materials prices for zinc battery storage
Eos Energy Enterprises, the US-headquartered supplier of stackable zinc battery storage space system modern technology, added 65MWh of production capacity in the initial quarter of this year.
May 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, manufacturing, financial results, Zinc, capacity expansion, Eos Energy Enterprises, long-duration energy storage, quarterly results, zinc-air