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HyDeal picks EPC partners for PV-hydrogen project
3 firms will certainly carry out basic design for mega solar-plus-electrolyser scheme in northern Spain
May 31, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar to Fuel, Spain, Europe, Vinci, hydeal
EDF files to develop 50MW Glassthorpe solar farm
Permit submission adheres to a year of prep work consisting of consultation with the general public and also surveys in Northamptonshire
May 31, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables, England, solar farm
Lightsource BP signs first Brazilian solar PPA
Agreement with Casa dos Ventos for 210MWp Milagres project which as a result of come online in 2024
May 31, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, PPA, Lightsource BP, South america, Brazil, Itamar Lessa, Ricardo Barros
Magnora solar company markets two Swedish projects
Norwegian IPP Solgrid has actually gotten the 32MWp PV sites for a concealed sum
May 31, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, PV Power Plant, magnora
Fraunhofer ISE claims 47.6% solar cell efficiency record
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) have laid claim to a new solar cell efficiency record of 47.6%.
May 31, 2022 // Technology, solar cell, Fraunhofer ISE, cell efficiency record, solar cell efficiency, tandem cell
Savannah Energy pens deal to develop up to 400MW of solar PV in Chad
British energy business Savannah Energy has authorized an agreement with the government of Chad for the growth of as much as 500MW of utility-scale renewables.
May 31, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, solar-plus-storage, BESS, Africa, chad, wind, Savannah Energy
Statkraft opens largest Indian project to date, plots future development in key market
Norwegian energy titan Statkraft has actually opened its initial large-scale solar plant in India as it targets long-term growth in the South Asia nation.
May 31, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, India, pv power plants, Asia, Statkraft, green hydrogen
Ocean Sun asks for faster floating PV permitting, eyes utility-scale projects
Floating solar system supplier Ocean Sun is preparing to scale up the utility-scale deployment of its technology as its management requires more regulative frameworks to unlock the potential of the floating PV segment.
May 31, 2022 // Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, European Union, co-location, Ocean Sun, offshore solar, REPowerEU
Solar wins 166MW in most current Brazilian renewables auction
Solar projects worth 166MW of capacity have actually won out in Brazil's most current renewables auction, power regulatory authority EPE has actually verified.
May 31, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, South america, auctions, Brazil, tenders, EPE, renewable auction
Fire risk recall for LG home battery storage equipment owners in Australia
Buyers of home energy storage systems in Australia have been urged to check whether batteries in their gadgets come from a batch remembered because of their risk of causing fires.
May 25, 2022 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, LG Energy Solution, consumer advice, fire safety, product recall, regulatory
Simec Atlantis inks Uskmouth battery deal
230MW development includes a modification of the grid connection agreement and a planning application
May 25, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, Simec Atlantis, SAE, Uskmouth Energy Storage, UES
Duke Energy builds 1st utility-scale project in Florida county
Duke Energy Florida completed its initial utility-scale solar project in Bay County, Florida. The 74.9-MW Sandy Creek Solar Power Plant was improved 625 acres as well as is constructed from approximately 220,000 single-axis tracking solar panels, efficient in generating adequate power to power approximately 23,000 homes annually at peak manufacturing.
May 25, 2022 // Plants, USA, Duke Energy, North America, PV Power Plant, Melissa Seixas
JinkoSolar showcases 13.08%- efficient transparent TOPCon solar module for BIPV, agrivoltaics
The new solar module can be purchased with different levels of transparency, depending upon the project, with light transmittance ranging in between 30% and also 40%. It has a power output of 245 W to 300 W as well as a temperature coefficient of -0.30% per C.
May 25, 2022 // BIPV, Manufacturing News, bipv, China, JinkoSolar, Asia, Building-integrated photovoltaics, solar module
Erdgas Suedwest, partner strategy 6-MWp floating PV project in southern Germany
German energy service provider Erdgas Suedwest GmbH and municipal utility Stadtwerke Baden-Baden are planning to construct a 6-MWp floating photovoltaic (PV) plant in Baden-Wuerttemberg to supply green electricity to a crushed rock plant as well as a concrete manufacturing site in the area.
May 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Germany, floating PV, Europe, PV Power Plant, Erdgas Suedwest