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Voltalia wins 3.75-MW solar project in French tender
French sustainable power manufacturer Voltalia SA (EPA: VLTSA) has secured a 3.75-MW ground-mounted solar project in a residential tender held by the French federal government.
Aug 5, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, France, Voltalia, tender, Europe, Solar Project
Japan's Eneos participates in 121-MW solar project in Hyogo
Japanese oil business Eneos Corp, an unit of Eneos Holdings Inc (TYO:5020), introduced this week it will invest in a 121-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Hyogo prefecture.
Aug 5, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, Solar Project, Eneos, Hyogo
Green hydrogen project in Mallorca begins with solar farm building and construction
A Spanish eco-friendly hydrogen consortium has actually begun the building of a 8.59-MWp solar PV plant on the island of Mallorca, one of a number of sub-projects within the island-wide Green Hysland campaign.
Aug 5, 2021 // Plants, Solar to Fuel, PV plant, hydrogen, Acciona
Ørsted, inks PPA with Royal DSM for Texas solar project
Dutch dietary supplements maker Royal DSM (AMS: DSM) will certainly be acquiring sustainable electrical power for its North American procedures from a solar project that Denmark's Ørsted A/S (CPH: ORSTED) is currently developing in Texas.
Aug 5, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, Texas, North America, royal dsm, Ørsted, Solar Project
Newcastle airport plans to include 16 MW of solar in phases by 2035
Newcastle International Airport on Tuesday stated it prepares to file a planning application for an up-to-16-MW solar farm be integrated in four phases in between 2022 as well as 2035.
Aug 5, 2021 // Plants, solar farm, Newcastle International Airport, Nick Jones
Musk identifies environment-friendly fad in Bitcoin energy use
Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) requires to do a little bit much more due persistance to confirm that the percent of renewable energy usage in Bitcoin mining goes to or above 50% prior to it can resume approving payments with the cryptocurrency, according to CEO Elon Musk.
Aug 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Blockchain, USA, TESLA, Elon Musk, North America, Bitcoin
Solar Cells with Ferroelectric Crystal Lattice Create 1,000 Times Much More Power
Crystal Lattice of 3 different layers elevated the PV result of solar cells a thousand times. Titanium oxides of 3 different metals were made use of in the research. The study is still taking place to know exactly what triggered the PV result.
Aug 5, 2021 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, efficiency, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, MLU
McDonald's and also ebay stimulate development of Louisiana's biggest solar project
McDonald's and also ebay contracted Lightsource bp to buy power from what will be Louisiana's biggest solar project, located 30 miles northwest of Baton Rouge in Pointe Coupee Parish.
Aug 5, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, Kevin Smith, McDonald, Solar Project, ebay, Emma Cox, Renee Morin
CIP, Amp Energy to establish 1.7 GWp of renewables in India
Danish investment company Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has actually signed an agreement with Amp Energy to enable the enhancement of 1.7 GWp of renewables projects in India.
Aug 5, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, C&I, India, Asia, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, CIP, AMP Energy, commercial and industrial
AEMO releases report outlining five scenarios for Australia's energy future
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has actually published a collection of preparation and forecasting publications under the 2021 Inputs, Assumptions and Scenarios (IASR) report that existing 5 various visions of Australia's future.
Aug 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, AEMO, hydrogen, Oceania, scenarios
Perovskites under pressure: Hot electrons cool quicker
In solar cells, about two third of the power of sunshine is shed. Half of this loss is due to a process called 'warm carrier cooling' where high energy photons shed their excess power in the form of warmth before being transformed to electricity.
Aug 4, 2021 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, AMOLF, efficiency
SunPower returns to non-GAAP profit in Q2, incomes grow
SunPower Corp (NASDAQ: SPWR) on Tuesday reported a 34.5% rise in GAAP net benefit from proceeding operations in its 2nd financial quarter with July 4, 2021, as well as went back to profit on a non-GAAP basis.
Aug 4, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, North America
RES safeguards O&M contract for 100MW Minety battery storage space site
RES has won a tender to provide O&M services for China Huaneng Group's Minety battery storage space project, which started trading last month.
Aug 4, 2021 // Storage, China, Asia, BESS, shell, res, Penso Power, Huaneng Group
Drinks solid Diageo plans ground-mount solar mount at packaging plant
Drinks company Diageo - which produces spirits as well as beers such as Captain Morgan, Smirnoff and also Guinness - has applied for preparing approval for a new on-site solar farm.
Aug 4, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, e.on, Diageo, Emtec Energy
BayWa RE gets 22.37 MW UK solar agreement
Bargain to provide O&M solutions on five projects for Ingenious
Aug 4, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Baywa re, PV Power Plant