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PVEL launches crowdsourced inverter testing programme
PV Evolution Labs (PVEL) has released a crowdsourced testing programme that will certainly collaborate with solar financiers, developers and property proprietors to evaluate inverters and also does not need supplier involvement.
Oct 1, 2021 // Inverters, Inverters, pvel, testing, kiwa group
Scatec's solar-storage project endures blow in S Africa, 2021 target missed out on
Norwegian green power producer Scatec ASA (OSL: SCATC) has been forced to reschedule building of its Kenhardt 540-MW solar-plus-storage project in South Africa because of a hold-up in the government authorization process, and revoke projects in Brazil as well as Ukraine.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, Storage, Africa, South Africa, solar-plus-storage project, Scatec ASA
CIM Group brings real-time first portion of 250-MW solar park in California
CIM Group has introduced business procedures of the a 125-MW photovoltaic (PV) plant that will certainly form part of the 2.7-GW Westlands Solar Park (WSP) in California, the United States real estate and also framework proprietor CIM Group said on Thursday.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, CIM Group
Cero as well as Enso Energy to kick off building of 49.9 MW PV plant
Building of a 49.9 MW solar PV property in South Gloucestershire being developed by Cero Generation and also Enso Energy is to begin, having accomplished economic close.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Enso Energy, cero generation, Larks Green Solar Farm, Martina Flanagan
First Project Prometheus solar installation formally opened up
The British Army's initial Project Prometheus solar farm has actually been formally opened by the minister for defence procurement, Jeremy Quin.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, Centrica, British Army, Project Prometheus
GE to offer storage kit to UK developer
Conrad Energy align US business complying with 'robust' tender
Oct 1, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Conrad Energy, Steven Hardman
EcoBuild will set up Yotta panel-level battery on 12 solar + storage space projects in Louisiana
Louisiana-based business solar installer EcoBuild is working with panel-level battery business Yotta Energy on 12 solar + storage projects throughout the state.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, Yotta Energy, EcoBuild, solar + storage space project
5.8-MW solar project starts procedures in southern North Carolina
Warbler Solar, a 5.8-MW solar project, came online in Cleveland County, North Carolina. The project was developed by Birdseye Renewable Energy as well as is anticipated to create nearly 8,300 MWh annually.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, Solar Project, Nick Gazzolo, Warbler Solar, Peden Harris
125-MW stage of California's Westlands Solar Park begins commercial operation
The 125-MWAC very first stage of the Aquamarine solar project at Westlands Solar Park (WSP) in San Joaquin Valley, California, has gotten to commercial operations. The second 125-MW phase is expected to be operational by the end of the year. The project initially started construction in March 2020.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, CIM Group, Solar Park, Avi Shemesh
SimpliPhi partners with Lumin on whole-home energy tracking via wise circuit platform
Energy storage system carrier SimpliPhi Power as well as energy management platform firm Lumin have actually partnered to introduce an integrated solution that gives real-time analytics and also vibrant controls for energy storage space systems in homes and services.
Oct 1, 2021 // Storage, Software, Catherine Von Burg, SimpliPhi Power, Alex Bazhinov
Leeward Renewable Energy establishing a 102-MW solar + storage project in California
Peninsula Clean Energy entered a 15-year solar + storage PPA involving Leeward Renewable Energy's 102-MW Chaparral Solar Facility in Kern County, California. As part of the arrangement, Peninsula Clean Energy will additionally purchase the energy as well as ability from Chaparral's 52-MW/208 MWh battery storage space system.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, California, USA, North America, Jan Pepper, solar + storage project, leeward renewable energy, Peninsula Clean Energy
Solar manufacturing majors contact customers to delay projects among supply 'crisis'.
Five of the solar market's leading module manufacturers have actually released a joint statement caution of an approaching "crisis" regarding module supplies, urging developers to consider postponing projects and requiring higher cooperation in between upstream and also downstream gamers.
Oct 1, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, JA Solar, polysilicon, JinkoSolar, Asia, Risen Energy, Trina Solar
Polysilicon price leaps 9% in a week as energy crisis hits China
Polysilicon costs have actually risen by 8.6% to RMB230/kg (US$ 35.3/ kg) today following a power dilemma in China that has seen the government order silicon steel manufacturers to curb their procedures.
Oct 1, 2021 // Manufacturing News, China, polysilicon, Asia
Iberdrola halts investments in some renewable resource projects in Spain
Iberdrola has stopped briefly tenders for goods as well as services connected with the building of renewables projects in Spain complying with the introduction of brand-new procedures in the nation that limit the earnings of non-emitting power plants.
Oct 1, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe, utility
EIB funds baseload solar-plus-storage project in French Guiana
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has actually expanded EUR 25 million (USD 29.3 m) in the red to the company behind a project requiring the building and construction of a baseload renewable complex in French Guiana, combining solar, hydrogen, battery storage and also fuel cells.
Sep 30, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, France, Europe, european investment bank, eib, solar-plus-storage project, Guiana