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Buckeye gets 270-MW solar project in Texas
US petroleum distributor Buckeye Partners LP has obtained a 270-MW solar project in Texas from OCI Solar Power LLC, the business said today.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Solar Project, Clark Smith, Buckeye Partners LP
Law firm WFW suggests on financing for 50-MW Spanish solar plant
London-based law firm Watson Farley as well as Williams (WFW) said on Friday it has suggested on the funding of the recently ushered in 50-MW Huelva 2021 solar (PV) plant in Andalusia, Spain.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Watson Farley and Williams, WFW
Bluefield solar bags 45MW UK PV-battery
Capitalist obtained the project co-located with a 25MW storage space website for ₤ 5m.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, Storage, UK, Europe, John Rennocks, Bluefield Solar
Solar power and also desalination to be effectively connected for first time in brand-new project
Cranfield University will certainly join 19 research companions spread out through 12 countries to establish a first-of-a-kind plant which pairs concentrated solar power (CSP) as well as desalination methods.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, Cranfield University, Chris Sansom, DESOLINATION
Making ferroelectric solar cells much better
Researchers claim that utilizing a number of really thin layers of ferroelectric crystals can cause substantially far better ferroelectric solar cell performance. But do not draw the panels off your roofing system yet. Conventional cells are still far more effective than ferroelectric devices-- at the very least, in the meantime.
Aug 16, 2021 // Technology, Germany, Europe, solar cell, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, solar efficiency
New Study Accelerates Development of Organic Solar Cells
A lot of today's solar cells are made from silicon and are heavy, inflexible, and expensive to create. By comparison, organic solar cells hold the assurance of being light-weight, flexible, and also inexpensive to make.
Aug 16, 2021 // Technology, Canada, New Zealand, China, Europe, Asia, silicon, Oceania, Belgium, North America, University of Cambridge, organic solar cells, Alexander Sneyd
ACWA Power Attains Financial Close for 1500 MW Sudair Solar Plant
Using bi-facial components with tracking innovation, the plant is expected to be with the ability of powering 185,000 houses, while countering nearly 2.9 million lots of discharges annually.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, Asia, ACWA Power, PV Power Plant, NREP, National Renewable Energy Program, Public Investment Fund, PIF
Buckeye Partners gets 270-MW Texas solar project from OCI Solar
Buckeye Partners revealed it has obtained a 270-MW, construction-ready solar project from OCI Solar Power.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project, Buckeye Partners
Navisun nears conclusion on 4.5-MW community solar landfill project in New Jersey
Navisun, a solar independent power manufacturer, introduced that its Linden Hawk Rise 4.5-MW community solar project in Union County, New Jersey, is nearing completion.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project, Navisun, Carl Engelbourg
Saudi Aramco joins ACWA-led consortium creating 1.5 GW PV plant
A consortium that is establishing Saudi Arabia's largest solar project has gotten to economic close for the plant and has protected the backing of state oil producer Saudi Aramco.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, Asia, ACWA Power, PV Power Plant, aramco
FTC Solar counting on different shipping methods as losses anticipate to install in third quarter
United States tracker manufacturer FTC Solar is looking to alternate shipping methods as well as cost-cutting initiatives in a proposal to return the business to profitability in Q4, with the firm's expense base remaining to surge.
Aug 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, trackers, North America, ftc solar
California company backs solar and also storage mandate for new business buildings
The California Energy Commission has authorized policies that would certainly require brand-new buildings, consisting of multi-family housing and also commercial frameworks, to be geared up with solar and also battery storage space.
Aug 16, 2021 // Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Policy, California, USA, rooftop PV, North America, California Energy Commission, Evelyn Butler
Brazil's Cemig confirms 4.8 GW of entrances for solar and also wind auction
Brazilian energy firm Cemig has actually launched details of its latest public auction for solar and wind, with 4.8 GW of installed ability entering.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, auction, Cemig
World's Largest Solar-Powered Battery Is Currently 75% Complete
The battery system will be equivalent to 100 million iPhone batteries.
Aug 14, 2021 // Storage, USA, North America, Eric Silagy, Manatee Energy Storage Center
SRP clinches 500 MW of solar PPAs
Electric energy Salt River Project (SRP) on Thursday introduced it has contracted 500 MW of solar projects in Arizona, the bulk of which will certainly support the procedures of a local data centre planned by social media giant Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB).
Aug 14, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, North America, Facebook, Salt River Project, Solar Project, SRP