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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
Trina-equipped 100-MW solar park gets energised in China
Chinese photovoltaics (PV) maker Trina Solar Co Ltd introduced on Thursday that a 100-MW agricultural solar park in China has been hooked to the grid.
Aug 14, 2021 // Plants, Trina Solar, PV Power Plant
Greenvolt greenlit to obtain 70% risk in solar design co Profit Power
Portugal's Competition Authority (AdC) has accepted a relocation by Portuguese renewables firm Greenvolt - Energias Renovaveis SA (ELI: GVOLT) to acquire a 70% stake in residential solar and energy efficiency project designer Profit Power.
Aug 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Greenvolt, Profit Energy
Xinyi inks long-lasting agreement to supply solar glass to Longi
Chinese solar glass maker Xinyi Solar Holdings Ltd (HKG:0968) introduced that it has entered into a contract to sell its items to Longi Solar Technology.
Aug 14, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, LONGi, solar glass, Xinyi Solar
Scientist Devise New Methods for 'Solar-to-fuel' Manufacturing
Be it rising fuel prices or failures in electricity power grids, the consequences of international energy situation are difficult to neglect. The need for alternate fuel resources is more than ever, however, regardless of the popularity of solar panels, a substantial amount of solar energy goes untapped.
Aug 14, 2021 // Technology, Solar to Fuel, India, Asia, Solar to Fuel, Coordination Chemistry Reviews, covalent organic frameworks, COFs, Pardeep Singh, Shoolini University
Appliance Manufacturer Stovekraft Is Greener With Solar Energy Currently
Stovekraft set up a high-efficiency Mono PERC Module with 535Wp/540Wp. The mounted roof system will certainly reduce 5K million lots of CO2 exhausts, and is anticipated to create 50 lakh systems annually.
Aug 14, 2021 // Manufacturing News, JA Solar, mono PERC modules, Rajendra Gandhi, Solis Inverters, Stovekraft Ltd.
SPAC files SEC create in connection with Atlas Power merger
Special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) CBRE Acquisition Holdings (CBHA) has actually filed Form S-4 with the US Securities as well as Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its merger with solar developer Atlas Power.
Aug 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, mergers and acquisitions, Atlas Renewable Energy, North America, SPAC, sec
Maxeon Q2 dogged by supply chain volatility as well as manufacturing facility closures
Maxeon Solar Technologies has said it may encounter producing disruptions if it is unable to mitigate the effects of resources as well as component cost increases from its vendors.
Aug 14, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Maxeon, covid-19, Jeff Waters
Canadian Solar reports record quarterly earnings but downgrades 2021 shipment advice
Canadian Solar reported record quarterly revenue in Q2 2021, buoyed by a go back to make money from its manufacturing division, yet decreased its complete delivery support for the year in the middle of continued sector headwinds.
Aug 13, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, polysilicon, Yan Zhuang, Q2, Ismael Guerrero
Dominican Republic grants provisional concessions for 147 MWp of solar
The Dominican Republic's nationwide energy commission has just recently provided provisionary concessions to 3 solar photovoltaic (PV) projects promising some 147 MWp of brand-new capacity.
Aug 13, 2021 // Plants, Dominican Republic, North America, solar projects, Grupo Ecoener SAU
France opens up several tenders for 1.6 GW of wind, solar, HPP
France's energy regulatory authority CRE has actually released a series of tenders for solar photovoltaic (PV), onshore wind and hydropower capability as part of a new procurement scheme laid out in its multi-year power strategy.
Aug 13, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, France, tender, Europe, CRE
Array Technologies slides to Q2 loss as weaker full year assistance is renewed, confirms US$ 500m funding raise
US solar tracker service provider Array Technologies slid to a loss in the second quarter of 2021, but has altered business procedures in order to reduce its direct exposure to future rises in product and also delivery expenses.
Aug 13, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Array Technologies, Jim Fusaro
Slovenia's DEM to develop 2 mln euro ($ 2.3 mln) solar plant
Slovenian hydro power producer Dravske Elektrarne Maribor (DEM), a device of state-owned electrical energy manufacturer as well as trader Holding Slovenske Elektrarne (HSE), said it will begin building following week a solar power plant worth greater than 2 million euro ($2.3 million).
Aug 13, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Slovenia, PV Power Plant, Dravske Elektrarne Maribor, DEM
Tata Power Wins 20MW Solar plus 50MWh Battery Storage Space Auction of SECI
The project costs Rs. 3.86 billion including taxes and also duties. The tender was floated in December 2020.
Aug 13, 2021 // Storage, India, SECI, tender, Asia, solar auction, tata power