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Synergistic impact of solvent as well as strong additives on morphology optimization of organic solar cells
Managing the morphology of photoactive layers towards nanoscale bi-continuous donor/acceptor interpenetrating networks is a vital problem to construct high-performance organic solar cells (OSCs).
Nov 8, 2021 // Technology, China, Asia, organic solar cells, Chaohua Cui
Utilizing nanowires to make ultra reliable affordable solar cells
A research study group at the Norwegian University of Science and also Technology (NTNU) has actually established a method for making an ultra-high product reliable solar cell using semiconductor nanowires. If this is positioned on top of a typical silicon-based solar cell, it can possibly double the performance of today's Si solar cells at low cost.
Nov 8, 2021 // Technology, Europe, solar cell, Norway, efficiency, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NTNU, Anjan Mukherjee, Helge Weman
Suntuity Solar acquisitions Empire Solar possessions in bankruptcy court
On October 20, 2021, the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Utah, Central Division approved the sale of particular properties of Empire Solar Group, consisting of project assets, without existing obligations to Suntuity Solar.
Nov 8, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Suntuity Solar, Empire Solar
First Solar weighing expansion plans as need rises among supply chain obstacles
First Solar is actively discovering future capability production areas after recording a surge sought after, both domestically and worldwide, in the middle of supply chain barriers impacting the PV sector.
Nov 8, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, thin film, North America, cadtel
Sunrun sees installs shatter with 200MW spots as it constructs supply ahead of 2022
Leading US solar installer Sunrun witnessed installs shatter with the 200MW barrier in Q3 2021, with the business releasing an expert expectation-beating 219MW.
Nov 8, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, Sunrun, North America
Hawaiian Electric to release 50,000 rooftop PV systems in bid to reach 2030 target
Hawaiian Electric has stated it will certainly reduce its carbon discharges from power generation by 70% by 2030 in a plan that looks for to add 50,000 rooftop planetary systems and 1GW of renewables to the energy's generation capability.
Nov 8, 2021 // Plants, Rooftop PV, solar-plus-storage, rooftop solar, renewable energy target, targets, hawaiian electric
TBEA planning 400,000 MT of polysilicon production in Inner
Chinese energy firm TBEA is intending to spend RMB6 billion (US$ 938 million) to establish a polysilicon manufacturing center with an annual outcome of 400,000 MT in China's Inner Mongolia region.
Nov 8, 2021 // Manufacturing News, China, xinte energy, Asia, silicon, TBEA, inner mongolia, polysilicon production
Alberta federal government offers financial support for energy storage projects alongside oil as well as gas
The government of Alberta, Canada, has introduced that CA$ 25 million (US$ 20.1 million) in financial backing has been offered for solar-plus-storage and also pumped hydro energy storage as part of a CA$ 176 million bundle that will additionally offer funding to oil and gas industry projects.
Nov 5, 2021 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Canada, solar-plus-storage, North America, flow battery, dc-coupling
'Distinct' solar-storage option providers plot 300MW/ 3.6 GWh Australia project
A 1,200 hectare website in South Australia has been safeguarded by a programmer wishing to utilize it to construct a 300MW solar power website with 3.6 GWh of energy storage space, based upon an unique technology solution.
Nov 5, 2021 // Plants, Australia, Oceania, thermal energy storage, photon energy, csp, concentrating solar power
Aker Horizons raises USD 117m to scale up green power projects
Aker Horizons ASA (OSE: AKH), the renewables platform controlled by Norway's Aker ASA (OSE: AKER), has actually raised NOK 1 billion (USD 116.7 m/EUR 100.9 m) to strengthen its balance sheet ahead of additional financial investments in wind and solar subsidiary Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd as well as new green worth chains projects.
Nov 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, SCOTLAND, aker horizons, Baillie Gifford
The Giant Company, Constellation ink bargain to back 80 MW of brand-new solar
US grocery store chain The Giant Company has authorized a lasting agreement with power as well as gas seller Constellation to sustain solar energy growth and also secure tidy power for its procedures in the state of Pennsylvania, it was introduced on Thursday.
Nov 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, constellation, The Giant Company
BayWa r.e. subsidiary buys mounting systems maker PV Integ
Novotegra GmbH, a subsidiary of German renewables programmer BayWa r.e. AG, has accepted obtain Swiss mounting systems maker PV Integ AG in a press to broaden its portfolio with mounting systems for green and gravel roofs.
Nov 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, baywa r.e., Novotegra GmbH
UAE, Germany to increase green hydrogen cooperation
The United Arab Emirates and also Germany have actually authorized an affirmation of intent to create a joint task force that will work to promote collaboration in between the two countries for green hydrogen manufacturing as well as assistance projects in the area.
Nov 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Solar to Fuel, Germany, Europe, Asia, hydrogen, UAE, Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei
Harmony raises ₤ 186.5 m with IPO as it looks for to be key battery storage player
Harmony Energy has actually elevated gross profits of ₤ 186.5 million with the placement as well as deal for subscription of its Initial Public Offering (IPO).
Nov 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, IPO, BESS, Harmony Energy, Max Slade
UK crew introduces 165MW PV-plus-storage plan
Evolution Power's Stonestreet Green project will lie near Aldington in Kent, England
Nov 5, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, Evolution Power, Giles Frampton