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Wärtsilä to supply energy storage space for two projects in Texas, United States
Wärtsilä has safeguarded an order from Able Grid Energy Solutions to provide as well as preserve energy storage space systems for 2 projects in southerly Texas, US.
Mar 17, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, USA, North America, Wärtsilä, Risto Paldanius, Sharon Greenberg, Able Grid Energy Solutions
VRB Energy to construct battery-integrated solar power terminal in China
VRB Energy has accepted build a 100MW solar photovoltaic or pv plant with a 100MW/500MWh integrated vanadium flow battery in Xiangyang, Hubei District, China.
Mar 17, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, China, Asia, PV Power Plant, VRB Energy, Robert Friedland, Mianyan Huang
Seeing both sides of light collection
2 types of products are better than one when it comes to solar cells, as exposed by a worldwide team that has actually tested a new combination of products and architecture to enhance solar-cell efficiency.
Mar 17, 2021 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, KAUST, Stefaan De Wolf, Michele De Bastiani
New perovskite LED gives off a spin-polarized radiance
The addition of an unique brand-new perovskite layer has actually allowed researchers to create a "spin-polarized LED" without requiring a magnetic field or extremely reduced temperatures, potentially clearing the path to a boating of novel innovations.
Mar 17, 2021 // Technology, USA, NREL, Washington, perovskite, North America, Joseph Luther, Matthew Beard
New analysis of 2D perovskites can form the future of solar cells and LEDs
An ingenious analysis of two-dimensional (2D) products from designers at the University of Surrey might increase the growth of next-generation solar cells and also LEDs.
Mar 17, 2021 // Technology, UK, Europe, solar cell, perovskite, Ravi Silva
Grenergy starts building and construction of 200MW project in Spain
Spanish solar company Grenergy Renovables has actually begun construction service the 200MW Escuderos PV project in Spain's Castilla-La Mancha region.
Mar 17, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Grenergy, David Ruiz de Andrés
R.Power secures Italian PV projects
Poland's R.Power is seeking to ramp up its solar advancement initiatives in Italy, where the firm has actually secured a portfolio of projects totalling more than 160MWp in the last six months.
Mar 17, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Poland, Europe, r.power, Przemek Pięta
Iowa's 'biggest' solar project reaches industrial operation
Idaho-based renewable resource firm Clenera has actually completed the development of what it says is Iowa's largest PV plant, the 127.5 MWdc Wapello Solar project.
Mar 17, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Solar Project, Clenera, Jason Ellsworth
Energy Impact Partners leads EUR10 million investment in German domestic solar startup
Berlin-based greentech start-up Zolar has raised an additional EUR10 million (US$ 11.9 million) in a financial investment round led by Energy Impact Partners.
Mar 17, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, residential solar, investment fund, Energy Impact Partners, greentech, Zolar, Alex Melzer
Vietnam proposes heavily-cut solar FIT rates from next month
Vietnam is to slash feed-in tariffs offered for roof solar installments from following month by as much as 38% in a quote to attend to grid pressures in the nation, regional media has actually reported.
Mar 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Asia, rooftop solar, Vietnam, feed-in tariff, solar policy, fit2, asean
PV*SOL Premium Review
The corporation named Valentine Software GmbH was founded in 1988. The founder of the company, Dr. Valentine, offered the first version of the design and simulation tools for designers and installers of renewable energy systems long ago. The pilot project of the PV*SOL was launched in 1998.
Mar 16, 2021 // Technology, Software, Solar Software Review, PV*SOL Premium
Solar Sector Sets Records in 2020, On Course to Quadruple by 2030
The UNITED STATE solar market expanded 43% and also mounted a record 19.2 gigawatts (GWdc) of capacity in 2020, according to the UNITED STATE Solar Market Understanding 2020 Year-in-Review report, released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and also Wood Mackenzie.
Mar 16, 2021 // Market Research, USA, SEIA, Wood Mackenzie, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, Michelle Davis
Africa investor introduces Burkina Faso PV press
Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund to establish 30MW solar project
Mar 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Africa, Burkina Faso, Solar Project, Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund, Paromita Chatterjee
Duke Energy selects sites for 150MW of solar
75MW Fort Green project to be improved a previous mine and 75MW Bay Trail is sited at a future mine area
Mar 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Duke Energy Florida, Melissa Seixas
Europe To Come to be Globe's Secondly Largest Li-ion Battery Producer By 2025
Europe is good to go to come to be the world's second-largest maker of lithium-ion battery cell by 2025, claimed a European Commission (EC) vice-president, although some crucial obstacles need to be dealt with.
Mar 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Europe, EC Vice President, Energy Storage Europe, European Comission, Li-ion Battery Manufacture, Maroš Šefčovič