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Electrical energy costs reach record highs across Europe
Supply interruptions in the coal and also gas markets have actually added to record power costs throughout Europe, resulting in calls for even more support for renewables generation to mitigate future price increases.
Sep 8, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Europe, oil and gas, power prices, rystad energy, national grid eso, omie
Amazon indications initially renewable resource purchase agreement in Japan
On the internet retail large Amazon has actually signed a 10-year company power purchase agreement (PPA) in Japan with Mitsubishi Corporation for the outcome from 22MW of solar PV plants.
Sep 8, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Japan, Amazon, Asia, mitsubishi, corporate ppa
Egypt Ready To Catch Up On Solar Growth In Coming Years
A late adopter, Egypt has a great deal of catching up to do, considering it has several of the very best websites for solar worldwide. Progress in Egypt will additionally augur well for Africa itself, as understanding and also gains are moved a lot more widely.
Sep 8, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, Africa, Egypt, Wind Energy, benban project
Pathfinder safeguards authorization for 26-MWp solar farm in England
UK solar and also battery storage designer Pathfinder Clean Energy (PACE) on Monday stated it has actually gotten preparing authorization for its 26-MWp Attleborough solar park near Norwich, Norfolk.
Sep 7, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, England, solar farm, Pathfinder
Canadian Solar inks O&M deals for Goldman-owned PV, storage space in US
Canadian Solar Inc (NASDAQ: CSIQ) stated today it has entered into long-term Operations & Maintenance (O&M) handle regard to 2 solar-plus-storage plants in California that are possessed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management Renewable Power.
Sep 7, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Canadian Solar, North America, Shawn Qu
Altus Power upsizes senior funding facility to USD 503m
Altus Power Inc, the tidy energy company that is preparing to listing in New york city via a merging with a blank-check firm, announced today that it has upsized an investment-grade elderly funding facility to USD 503 million (EUR 425m).
Sep 7, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Altus Power
Effectiveness of flexible CIGS solar cells measured at record 21.4%.
A group of researchers at Empa has actually pushed the performance of flexible solar cells to a brand-new limitation. Independent measurements disclosed a performance of 21.4 percent when these sorts of solar cells transform light into electrical power. For comparison: the best performance of a non-flexible solar cell constructed from crystalline silicon is reported at 26.7 percent.
Sep 7, 2021 // Technology, solar cells, efficiency, flexibl, CIG, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
BEIS consults on brand-new solar PV Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project assistance
New advice on solar PV has been recommended by the government as part of its testimonial right into the energy National Policy Statements (NPSs).
Sep 7, 2021 // Policy, UK, Europe, BEIS, National Policy Statements
Construction kicks off at 99MW/198MWh UK battery storage site
Job has started at a battery storage space site admired as the largest of its kind under construction in the UK by designers Harmony Energy as well as Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV).
Sep 7, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, Harmony Energy, David Menéndez
Globe Trade Organization guidelines that U.S. tariffs on Chinese photovoltaic panels are reasonable
A Globe Trade Organization disagreement panel has actually found that the USA complied with all WTO policies when establishing safeguard actions against imported solar cells as well as modules in 2018, and also the Trump Administration had ample reason to enforce the tariffs.
Sep 7, 2021 // Tariffs, USA, Trump, solar panel, North America, Chine
Swinerton selects Ingeteam inverters for 350 MW of California solar projects
Ingeteam has actually supplied 350 MW of solar inverters for 2 solar projects in California that are being developed by Swinerton Renewable Energy.
Sep 7, 2021 // Plants, Inverters, USA, North America, Ingeteam, Swinerton, solar projects\, Nohra Nasr
Yingli Solar begins ramp of brand-new 5GW module facility
Yingli Solar has actually started the first phase of production at its brand-new 5GW high-efficiency module assembly site in Tianjin, China.
Sep 7, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Yingli Solar
TRIG, Mytilineos enhance European solar settings with possession acquisitions
Two European solar firms have actually revealed new acquisitions as financier The Renewables Investment Group (TRIG) protects 234MW of properties in Spain, while Greek industrial group Mytilineos has gotten 90MW in Romania.
Sep 7, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Romania, TRIG, Mytilineos, european solar
SMA Solar cuts 2021 forecast because of shortage of components
German photovoltaic (PV) inverters maker SMA Solar Technology AG (ETR: S92) has actually lowered its sales and also revenues guidance for 2021 because of a shortage of digital components.
Sep 7, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Germany, Europe, sma solar, Juergen Reinert
PACE given green light for 3rd UK solar-plus-storage site this year
Pathfinder Clean Energy (PACE) has actually safeguarded intending consent for a 26MWp solar-plus-storage farm, located 15 miles south-west of Norwich.
Sep 7, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, UK, Europe, solar-plus-storage, PACE, Pathfinder Clean Energy, Rob Denman