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Solar-powered battery gigafactory gets tick of authorization in UK
Neighborhood planning committees have provided a consent to a ₤ 2.5 billion gigafactory in the English West Midlands. The facility will be powered by 100% onsite solar and storage as well as geared up to both produce brand-new batteries and recycle used ones.
Jan 18, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, Jim O’Boyle
Seraphim releases high-efficiency S5 module series with a conversion performance of 21.57%.
Solar module supplier Seraphim has released its new S5 series of high-efficiency PV modules with a maximum power result of approximately 670W as well as a performance of 21.57%.
Jan 17, 2022 // Manufacturing News, China, pv modules, Asia, solar cell, PERC, seraphim, efficiency, PV Evolution Labs
Varo Energy prepares 7.7 MW solar park to power Swiss refinery
Oil refiner and also vendor Varo Energy Group as well as renewable resource company Groupe E are planning to develop a 7.7-MW solar park to power Switzerland's only operating refinery in the west of the Alpine nation.
Jan 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Switzerland, Solar Park, Dev Sanyal, Varo Energy
European Energy marketing 121.5 MW of Italian solar parks
Danish renewables programmer European Energy A/S on Friday stated it has actually marketed a 103-MW solar park in Italy to Iren Energia and also remains in the procedure of discharging an additional plant to the domestic multi-utility business.
Jan 17, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, european energy, solar parks, Knud Erik Andersen, Iren Energia
Austria's CLEEN Energy acquires renewable resource project rights in Croatia
Austrian clean energy effectiveness solutions service provider CLEEN Energy got in the Croatian market with the procurement of project rights for 23 MWp of renewable energy capacity, it stated.
Jan 17, 2022 // Plants, Europe, Austria, Croatia, CLEEN Energy
Romania's Restart Energy signs deal to link 50 MW solar park project to grid
Romanian energy supplier Restart Energy claimed on Monday that it has actually authorized a contract to attach to the electricity circulation network a 50 MW solar park it plans to build, spending 40 million (45.8 million euro) in it.
Jan 17, 2022 // Plants, Grids, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Restart Energy
Photon recycling: The secret to high-efficiency perovskite solar cells
Scientists from TU Dresden, in cooperation with researchers at Seoul National University (SNU) and Korea University (KU), demonstrated the role of the re-use of photons (called 'photon recycling') and also light scattering effects in perovskite solar cells, supplying a pathway towards high-efficiency solar energy conversion. The study has been published in Science Developments.
Jan 17, 2022 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, efficiency, Seoul National University, Korea University, Dresden University of Technology, SNU, KU, Karl Leo
Econergy gets 50MW/100MWh UK battery storage project
Econergy Renewable Energy has actually kicked off a 800MW pipeline of UK storage with the acquisition of a 50MW/100MWh battery energy storage system (BESS).
Jan 17, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, BESS, Econergy, Eyal Podhorzer, Yoo Energy
Innova Energy obtained by Elm Trading, acquiring 61.5 MW portfolio of ground-mount solar
Solar energy business Innova Energy has been gotten by Elm Trading, handling its 16 ground-mount assets in Britain.
Jan 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Elm Trading, Innova Energy, Robin Dummett
EIB sustains Gravitricity European storage plans
Bank to supply 120 days of working as a consultant for a storage space project prepared at the Staric mine in Czechia
Jan 17, 2022 // Storage, Europe, eib, Czech Republic, GRAVITRICITY, Chris Yendell
Enzinc will begin testing zinc-based battery with energy business
Rechargeable zinc battery developer Enzinc has found third-party item screening companions in BASE Technologies, EV billing SaaS business ChargeNet Stations, in addition to a worldwide battery producer, a leading electric bike brand name and also a worldwide waste as well as recycling supplier, which are teaming with Enzinc confidentially.
Jan 17, 2022 // Technology, Storage, USA, North America, Enzinc, University of California Riverside, Danny Kennedy, Michael Burz, Rebecca Wolkoff
ScottishPower Acquires 800MW Solar Portfolio in UK
ScottishPower, owned by Spanish energy company Iberdrola, has authorized 2 offers to get 17 solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) projects in Britain, with an incorporated capacity of more than 800 megawatts (MW), the firm stated on Friday.
Jan 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Iberdrola, Europe, solar projects, ScottishPower, Britain, Lindsay McQuade
United States DOJ appeals Section 201 bifacial exemption repeal
The United States Government has appealed versus the reinstatement of an exemption from Section 201 tariffs for bifacial modules.
Jan 17, 2022 // Tariffs, Policy, USA, SEIA, North America, tariffs, Joe Biden, section 201, Bifacial panels, department of justice
Iberdrola bags 800MW of UK projects, becomes one of the marketplace's greatest players with 9% of all solar
Spanish energy business Iberdrola has actually bet huge on the UK market with the procurement on 17 solar PV projects from Elgin Energy and Lightsource bp, taking the company's share of UK solar from 2% to 9% and making it one of the greatest gamers in the marketplace.
Jan 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Iberdrola, Lightsource BP, Europe, Elgin Energy, acquisition
Oman indications multi-gigawatt renewables as well as green hydrogen partnership with bp
Oman has actually authorized an arrangement with energy major bp that will support the prospective advancement of several gigawatts of renewables and green hydrogen in the Middle Eastern nation by 2030.
Jan 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, middle east, Oman, green hydrogen, oil and gas majors