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Storage employers launch field team
Long Period Of Time Energy Storage Council intends to enable international release of 85-140 TWh by 2040
Nov 4, 2021 // Storage, Europe, cop26, Long Duration Energy Storage, LDES
Developer seeks responses on 350MW UK solar titan
Community consultation on Mallard Pass project in eastern England runs until 16 December 2021
Nov 4, 2021 // Plants, Canadian Solar, UK, Europe, Gary Toomey, MALLARD PASS
NREL scientists aim toward energy efficiency rather than lasting storage space
Incorporating energy performance procedures can minimize the amount of storage needed to power the nation's buildings completely with renewable energy, according to evaluation carried out by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
Nov 4, 2021 // Technology, Storage, USA, NREL, North America, doe, efficiency
United States Department of Energy buys UToledo solar modern technology research study
In the race against climate modification, physicists at The University of Toledo are pushing the limits of solar electrical power to make certain a tidy energy future.
Nov 4, 2021 // Technology, USA, solar cells, North America, efficiency, Marcy Kaptur, Jennifer M. Granholm, The University of Toledo, Zhaoning Song
Efficient as well as secure all-polymer solar cells by presenting an electron linker engineering
Organic solar cells (OSCs), which can be related to flexible wearable digital devices, indoor light-harvesting applications, building-integrated photovoltaics, and the internet of things, have actually brought in specific focus.
Nov 4, 2021 // Technology, China, Asia, organic solar cells, Jie Min, The Institute for Advanced Studies Wuhan University
Duracell enters residential energy storage market with 14-kWh LFP batteries
Popular alkaline battery producer Duracell is introducing a residential energy storage remedy with California-based representative Power Center+. Power Center additionally disperses the Eguana line of energy storage systems.
Nov 4, 2021 // Residential, Storage, USA, North America, Duracell, Roberto Mendez, Aakar Patel
Tongwei and Trina Solar mark first ramp at 15GW cell, wafer facility
The very first production line at a 15GW solar wafer and also cell production center in Chengdu co-owned by Trina Solar as well as Tongwei has actually started to ramp.
Nov 4, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Tongwei, solar cells, polysilicon, Trina Solar, upstream, vertex, supply chain, solar wafers, large-format modules
NREL: Cost of solar, energy storage in US dropped across all segments from 2020 to 2021
The installed cost of solar PV, solar-plus-storage and standalone battery energy storage in the US was minimized across all market segments in between 2020 and also 2021, with the largest decrease seen in the utility-scale segment.
Nov 4, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, NREL, LCOE, solar-plus-storage, North America, modelling, benchmark cost, cost reduction, dc-coupling, levelised cost of energy, national labs
SunPower downgrades FY21 advice as supply chain distress attack business, tradition business units
United States solar installer SunPower has actually downgraded its complete year 2021 profits support, pointing to hold-ups in its industrial and commercial projects business.
Nov 4, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, North America, blue raven
Soltec reports bottom line for Q3, adds to its record backlog
Spanish solar tracker supplier Soltec reported a net loss of EUR100,000 (US$ 120,000) in Q3 as well as a EUR20 million (US$ 23 million) loss in the first 9 months of the year because of "substantial global interruptions", according to its Q3 financial results launched today.
Nov 4, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, trackers, Soltec
Reaction-dependent coffee-ring-regulating technique in spray-coating perovskite
When droplets having non-volatile solutes completely dry on substrates, the fluid moves exterior by means of capillary force. Subsequently, the solutes are carried to the periphery of the droplets and also create "coffee rings" after drying out. This is known as the coffee ring result (CRE).
Nov 3, 2021 // Technology, China, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, Chinese Academy Sciences, Wuhan University of Technology
JinkoSolar to invest US$ 70m in 100,000 MT Tongwei polysilicon plant
'Solar Module Super League' maker JinkoSolar is to invest RMB450 million (US$ 70.3 million) in Tongwei Solar subsidiary Sichuan Yongxiang Energy Technology to assist fund a 100,000 MT high-purity polysilicon facility.
Nov 3, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Tongwei, polysilicon, JinkoSolar, modules
SolarEdge navigates Vietnam manufacturing facility shutdown to post record solar earnings in Q3 2021
Inverter manufacturer SolarEdge posted record revenues from its solar department in Q3 2021 in spite of a COVID-related closure at its production facility in Vietnam influencing its capacity to meet need.
Nov 3, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Inverters, Asia, SolarEdge, Vietnam
Innovative software modules for efficient excess thermal energy recovery
After nearly two years of data collection as well as software advancement, EU-funded project, EMB3Rs, is nearly all set to expose the best manner ins which sector can re-use excess thermal energy.
Nov 3, 2021 // Technology, Software, Thermal, Portugal, Europe, European Science Communication Institute, ESCI, EMB3Rs, Information Systems business, PDMFC, David Fernandes
EDPR invests in 2.2 GW Singaporean floating solar company
Majority stake bargain values Sunseap at S$ 1.1 bn.
Nov 3, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Asia, Singapore, Frank Phuan, Lawrence Wu, PV Power Plant, EDPR, Miguel Stilwell d’Andrade