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Altus Power adds 79 MW to dispersed solar portfolio
Altus Power Inc has actually acquired a 79-MW operating solar portfolio, taking its complete dispersed solar generation properties across the US to more than 340 MW.
Aug 26, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Altus Power
Dynamic Energy constructing 6.6-MW solar array to power Maine grocery store chain
Dynamic Energy Solutions commenced construction of a 6.6-MWDC ground-mounted solar array in Norridgewock, Maine. The project includes a spots offtake contract with grocer Albertsons Companies, as well as it is just one of the largest business solar installations in Maine's solar market.
Aug 26, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, USA, North America, Dynamic Energy, John Conley
UK energy efficiency-as-a-service firm eEnergy lands solar PV bargain
eEnergy has won its initial agreement to provide 321kWp of solar along with LED lighting in a single agreement.
Aug 26, 2021 // Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, eEnergy, Harvey Sinclair
First Solar markets predictive modelling tool to digital start-up Terabase
United States 'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) member First Solar has actually marketed an anticipating energy modelling tool called PlantPredict to solar digital solutions start-up Terabase Energy for an unrevealed amount.
Aug 26, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Software, First Solar, software, terabase energy, modelling
Iraq contracts PowerChina to construct 2GW of solar PV
Iraq has authorized an agreement with PowerChina for the construction of 2GW of solar projects as it progresses with initiatives to increase PV ability.
Aug 26, 2021 // Plants, Powerchina, Asia, middle east, energy transition, decarbonisation, Iraq
Solar Recycling Is Becoming A Race Against Time
Solar waste is not yet a visible concern, however will certainly turn into one soon, if recycling as well as disposal is not prioritised quickly. Pending a recycling policy, the government can a minimum of make sure excellent quality requirements so that the equipment does not reach end of life before its guaranteed date/s.
Aug 26, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Solar Panels, Envie 2E Aquitaine, Korea Institute of Energy Research, KIER, ROSI Solar, solar module recyling, Solar Waste Action Plan, SWAP, Soren, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, WEEE
Gravity based Energy Storage Startup Energy Vault Reveals $100 Million Financing
Gravity storage space uses a high possible method to save energy, and also the backing for Energy Vault Suggests investors buy in. Gravitricity is an additional company that remains in the very same area
Aug 26, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, EnergyVault, Gravity Storage, prime movers lab, robert piconi, Series C fund raise, Zia haque
World's Module Capacity to Grow in '21; Southeast Asia second Top Supplier
As much as 400 GW of nameplate solar module manufacturing capacity and nearly 325 GW of nameplate cell capacity could be online by the end of 2021, says a brand-new report. Southeast Asia is the 2nd leading manufacturing area for cell and module suppliers, complying with China and Taiwan, which are at the top.
Aug 26, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Southeast Asia, solar module, CEA, manufacturing capacity, Clean Energy Associates, Q2 PV Supplier Market Intelligence Program, SMIP
World's 1st Industrial Installment of Perovskite Solar Cells in Poland
Poland-based Saule Technologies, a perovskite solar tech business, has released its and the globe's first setup of solar blinds-- sun breakers with perovskite solar cells.
Aug 26, 2021 // Technology, Commercial, Poland, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, Saule Technologies, Aliplast, Jan Kidaj
University of Surrey awarded brand-new financing for perovskite solar cell research
A consortium led by the University of Surrey has been awarded near Pounds 3 million to assist layout perovskite solar cells to power wearable modern technologies and Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
Aug 26, 2021 // Technology, UK, Europe, solar cell, perovskite, University of Surrey, Ravi Silva, Wei Zhang
SCHMID Technology Guangdong gets minority investment from XJ Capital
Tools manufacturer SCHMID Technology Guangdong has received a "significant minority financial investment" from Chinese capitalist XJ Capital in a boost to its PV business.
Aug 26, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Christian Schmid, schmid group, XJ Capital, Hu Bin
NextEra gets in touch with United States authorities to disclose members of group behind brand-new anti-dumping request
NextEra Energy has asked the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) to either force a new alliance of solar firms to expose its members or to ditch its request for fresh tariffs on China-linked solar imports.
Aug 26, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, China, Asia, NextEra, antidumping, circumvention, imports, A-SMACC, countervailing duties
India readied to deploy more than 4.5 GW of solar in second half of 2021
India gets on track to set up an added 4,580 MW of solar ability in the second fifty percent of 2021 after seeing release partially enhance in Q2, according to Bridge to India.
Aug 26, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Policy, India, auctions, Asia, tenders
LevelTen elevates US$ 35m to assist scale up renewables transaction platform
LevelTen Energy, a United States company that has developed a platform for renewable resource asset deals, has secured the support of Google as part of a US$ 35 million Collection C funding round.
Aug 26, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, power purchase agreement, Google, funding, LevelTen Energy, software, levelten
7 Battery Supplies to Acquire Adhering to Warren Buffett's Huge EV Bet
As onward thinking as Warren Buffett is, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B)-- the multinational empire holding firm Buffett heads-- has never invested in Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). That has led some people to question whether he likes Tesla and even electrical automobiles. Yet look beyond the sound, as well as you'll find that the Oracle is rather bullish on EV battery supplies.
Aug 26, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Toyota, Panasonic, BYD, QuantumScape, Lithium Americas, EnerSys, Energous