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Scientists in Saudi Arabia Make 27% Effective n-i-p Perovskite Tandem Cell
The previous record for n-type perovskite tandem solar cells was 22% performance. Monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells have high power conversion efficiency potential at budget-friendly expense.
Jul 13, 2021 // Technology, Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, KAUST, n-type cell architecture, tandem devices
Enel Green Power Spain inks 10-year hybrid VPPA with Johnson & Johnson
Enel Green Power's outpost in Spain has signed a ten-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with US healthcare group Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), connecting the contract to 104 MW of new wind and solar generation capacity.
Jul 13, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, hybrid, Europe, enel green power, vppa, Johnson & Johnson
Masdar, Uzbek govt sign offers for 440 MW of solar projects
Renewables designer Masdar, a subsidiary of Emirati sovereign financier Mubadala Investment Co, revealed today the signing of investment and power acquisition arrangements in relation to a number of solar projects in Uzbekistan amounting to 440 MW.
Jul 13, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Masdar, tender, Asia, Uzbekistan, Solar Project, Mubadala
Celsia reduces ribbon on 9.8-MW solar farm in Colombia
Latin American power manufacturer and representative Celsia introduced procedure of its 9.8-MW El Carmelo solar farm in Colombia, the company introduced over the weekend break.
Jul 13, 2021 // Plants, South america, Colombia, celsia, solar farm
Canadian Solar to construct 45MW Colombian battery
Project in Barranquilla was awarded in a public tender carried out by the Ministry of Energy as well as Mine
Jul 13, 2021 // Storage, Canadian Solar, South america, Colombia, Shawn Qu
Spanish team engineers 234MW neighborhood solar job
Olida Renewable Energies contracted by Statkraft for the Arenosas, El Yarte, La Guita as well as Malabrigo projects
Jul 13, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Statkraft
Cero Generation creates JV with Wattcrop to create 750MW of solar in Greece
Cero Generation, a solar portfolio business of Macquarie's Green Investment Group, has formed a joint venture (JV) with renewables designer Wattcrop that will certainly aim to advance 750MW of PV in Greece over the next four years.
Jul 13, 2021 // Plants, Greece, Europe, macquarie, Green Investment Group, joint venture, macquarie green investment group, cero generation, Wattcrop
JinkoSolar indications delivery and also logistic contract with Maersk
Solar Module Super League (SMSL) participant JinkoSolar has authorized a tactical arrangement with Danish company Maersk Delivery on end-to-end transport and digitised logistics.
Jul 13, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, JinkoSolar, Shipments, maersk, solar module super league
Alliant Energy begins on 675MW solar portfolio in Wisconsin
United States utility Alliant Energy has begun building work on a 675MW portfolio of solar projects in Wisconsin after securing approval from state authorities.
Jul 13, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Wisconsin, North America, alliant energy, Burns & McDonnell, utility, NextEra Energy Resources, David de Leon
JinkoSolar integrates TOPCon cells with new welding and packaging tech for brand-new module record
Solar Module Super League (SMSL) member JinkoSolar has asserted a module conversion performance record of 23.53%, beating its previous record of 23.01% set in January.
Jul 13, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, JinkoSolar, n-type mono, topcon, Hao Jin, conversion efficiency, conversion efficiency record
Lawsuit surrounding Tesla's US$ 2.6 bn SolarCity takeover begins
Elon Musk as well as Tesla's lawsuit concerning its purchase of solar installer SolarCity has got underway in the United States this week, with investors of the power and also auto business affirming that fiduciary duties were breached when the bargain was concurred.
Jul 13, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, TESLA, Elon Musk, SolarCity, North America, m&a, Delaware, acquisition
World's Biggest Green Energy Center Recommended for Western Australia
The world's largest renewable energy project has been proposed in Western Australia, covering a location half the size of Belgium.
Jul 13, 2021 // Plants, Australia, Europe, Oceania, Belgium, Martin Tengler, Alanna McTiernan
Bitcoin Miners Navigate Extreme Globe of Crypto Power-Hunting
A crypto crackdown sent them trying to find cheaper, greener source of power
Jul 13, 2021 // Blockchain, China, Asia, kazakhstan, Bitcoin, Peter Wall, Bitmain, Didar Bekbauov
Power Ledger releases next generation blockchain, moves away from Ethereum
Power Ledger will certainly migrate its own blockchain platform, the Powerledger Energy Blockchain, from Ethereum to a Solana-based blockchain.
Jul 13, 2021 // Blockchain, Australia, Oceania, Power Ledger, Jemma Green, John Bulich
MEM settles job on 120-MWp Phillippine solar farm
Southeast Asian company Modern Energy Management (MEM) stated today it has actually concluded its role as owner's designer for a 120-MWp solar project in the Philippines.
Jul 12, 2021 // Plants, Asia, Philippines, Solar Project, solar farm, Modern Energy Management, MEM