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US designer Redeux Energy eyes 2GW solar as well as storage pipe
United States renewables developer Redeux Energy Partners is on track to develop a 2GW pipe of utility-scale solar as well as storage projects in the following 12 to 18 months after protecting funding.
Oct 7, 2021 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, Redeux Energy, Rob Masinter
Lithium Costs Are Rising, Stimulating More Offers for Key Battery Metal
Lithium carbonate costs in China skyrocket to videotape high: BNEF Chinese firms look to purchase even more lithium properties, Scotiabank claims
Oct 7, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, China, Asia, lithium
Initial evidence shows solar parks can cool down surrounding land
Scientists utilizing satellite modern technologies have found for the very first time that huge scale solar parks have a cooling effect on the land surrounding them.
Oct 6, 2021 // Technology, USA, China, Asia, North America, solar parks, Lancaster University, Alona Armstrong
Structure effective and also thermally secure perovskite solar cells making use of Ti ₃ C ₂ TₓMXene.
A new generation of low-cost, lasting and effective solar cells is a step better, thanks to scientists at The University of Queensland.
Oct 6, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Australia, solar cells, perovskite, Oceania, efficiency, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, AIBN, Joe Shapter
ILI reveals sale of 50MW battery storage property to Eelpower
Scottish tidy energy programmer ILI Group has announced the sale of another battery storage possession. The 50MW Fordtown battery storage project in Kintore, Aberdeeshire has been offered to Eelpower for an undisclosed sum.
Oct 6, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, utility scale, Eelpower, ILI Group, Tlt
Dow signs 132MW of wind and solar PPAs
8 contracts cover projects in Europe as well as the Americas
Oct 6, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, PPA, Europe, Dow, Jack Broodo
PEDA Floats Tender to Set Up 220 MW Solar Plants in Punjab
The tender is under the PMKUSUM scheme for plants ranging from 1 to 2 MW in dimension. The prime target for the system is farmers, although other groups are likewise allowed with problems.
Oct 6, 2021 // Plants, pv power plants, PSPCL, PSERC, PM KUSUM Scheme, Punjab Energy Development Agency, PEDA, Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission, Punjab State Power Cooperation Limited
Spanish Company Licenses its Patented 'Continuous String' Process
Spain-based Mondragon Assembly has obtained a licensing arrangement for its license for "continuous string" process, which has been its intellectual property because 2013. This process includes manufacturing a continuous string, which means any type of damaging effects arising from "first" and also "last" cell can be gotten rid of, therefore increasing the device's performance by 10%, claimed the business.
Oct 6, 2021 // Manufacturing News, BATTERIES, Solar Panels, Mondragon Assembly, Basque Country machinery manufacturer
Rooftop Solar Sets New Gen Record on Australian Grid Amid RE Boom
With generation capability coming to a head at 9,104 MW at midday on October 6, 2021, roof solar has established yet an additional record in Australia. Even more, in September 2021, renewables provided a record 35.4 per cent share of generation on Australia's main grid.
Oct 6, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Australia, Oceania, rooftop solar, renewables, national energy market, Australian Energy Market Operator
NHOA Bags 200MWh Battery Storage Project in Australia
Energy storage and also e-mobility remedies firm New HOrizons Ahead (NHOA), which was previously known as Engie EPS, has actually won a 200MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Australia.
Oct 6, 2021 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, BESS, Engie EPS, Battery Energy Storage System, e-mobility solutions, New HOrizons Ahead, NHOA
Haynes Solar awarded 6-MW building and construction portfolio for location around Asheville, North Carolina
Haynes Solar, a division of MB Haynes, has been contracted for the largest solar project portfolio in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
Oct 6, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, Haynes Solar, Brownie Newman, Fred Lewis
Emmvee to establish 3GW cell as well as module factory in India
Indian solar maker Emmvee has actually authorized a memorandum of understanding with the federal government of Karnataka to set up a 3GW cell and also module production plant in the state.
Oct 6, 2021 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, emmvee
Repsol increases 2030 renewables target to 20GW under revised technique
Spanish oil and also gas significant Repsol has actually boosted its 2030 renewables target to 20GW, the bulk of which is expected to be solar PV, as part of efforts to get to net absolutely no discharges by 2050.
Oct 6, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, oil and gas, repsol, Josu Jon Imaz, oil major
Fraunhofer ISE and M10 sectors reveal new matrix tile modern technology
The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE and also M10 Industries have actually introduced a new matrix shingle innovation for attaching solar cells which is asserted to generate modules 2-- 6% a lot more efficient than those using conventionally linked half-cut cells.
Oct 6, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, Fraunhofer ISE, interconnection, cell, Innovation, m10 industries, shingled module, shingler
SunPower mulls sale of CIS device, reinforces residential solar placement with Blue Raven offer
United States solar installer SunPower is exploring options for its commercial and also industrial options (CIS) unit as it boosts its residential impact through the purchase of Blue Raven Solar.
Oct 6, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, rooftop, North America, m&a, blue raven solar