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World first principle for rechargeable cement-based batteries
Imagine a whole 20-storey concrete building that can save energy like a gigantic battery. Thanks to one-of-a-kind research study from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, this vision can sooner or later be a truth. Researchers from the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering lately published a short article laying out a brand-new idea for rechargeable batteries made from concrete.
May 18, 2021 // Technology, Storage, Sweden, Europe, Chalmers University of Technology, cement-based batteries
Axpo inks 50-MW solar PPA in Spain with Berry Global
United States plastic product packaging provider Berry Global Inc (NYSE: BERY) will certainly be the power off-taker of a 50-MW solar park in Spain under a power acquisition contract (PPA) with Madrid-based electrical power merchant Axpo Iberia SL.
May 18, 2021 // Plants, Spain, PPA, Axpo, Europe, solar farm, Berry Global
DMG and Argo Collaborate To Decarbonise Cryptocurrency
In a joint declaration released yesterday, DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc. as well as Argo Blockchain Plc revealed their partnership in the Crypto Climate Accord (CCA) to promote the decarbonization of the cryptocurrency market.
May 18, 2021 // Technology, Blockchain, CCA, Argo Blockchain Plc, Crypto Climate Accord, decarbonising, cryptocurrency sector, Sheldon Bennett, Peter Wall, Jesse Morris, DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc
Hitachi ABB Power Grids Gives Battery Storage Space Tech to Thailand
Switzerland-headquartered Hitachi ABB Power Grids Ltd. lately introduced its selection by Impact Solar Limited, a subsidiary of Impact Solar Group, to offer Battery Energy Storage space System (BESS) as well as regulates technology to a "smart industrial park" project in Thailand, which belongs of the nation's largest personal microgrid at Saha Industrial Park in Sriracha.
May 18, 2021 // Storage, Thailand, Asia, BESS, Battery Energy Storage System, Hitachi ABB Power Grids Ltd, Impact Solar Limited, Vichai Kulsomphob, YepMin Teo
Australian distribution network team suggests 1.1 GW of batteries to allow Renewable Energy Zones
Over a gigawatt of battery storage has been proposed in a plan to make it possible for the larger rollout of renewables by Powercor, owner as well as operator of an electrical power distribution network offering greater than 800,000 customers in the Australian state of Victoria.
May 18, 2021 // Storage, Australia, CEFC, Oceania, renewable energy zones, Mark Clarke
Portugal designates EUR 10m to sustain solar power in agriculture
The Portuguese Ministry of Agriculture introduced it is designating EUR 10 million (USD 12.1 m) for solar projects under its Small Investments in Agricultural Exploration programme.
May 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, Agriculture
Masdar places cheapest bid in 200-MW solar tender in Uzbekistan
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC, much better known as Masdar, has become the lowest bidder in a tender for a 200-MW solar project in Uzbekistan's Sherabad area, positioning a bid of USD 18.045 (EUR 14.819) per MWh.
May 18, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Masdar, tender, Asia, Uzbekistan, Abu Dhabi
Scientists establish method for boosting the capacity of next-generation metal-ion battery cathode materials
Researchers at Skoltech Center for Energy Science and Technology have established an enriched and scalable strategy for boosting the capacity of a broad series of metal-ion battery cathode materials. These searchings for, published in Journal of Products Chemistry A, can be beneficial for creating a new generation of sophisticated rechargeable energy storage devices.
May 18, 2021 // Technology, Storage, Skoltech Center for Energy Science and Technology, Roman Kapaev, Keith Stevenson, metal-ion battery
UL Obtains Solar Analytics Company Clear Sky Analytics
UL, a global security science leader and one of the world's top experts on the development, evaluation and also optimization of renewable energy projects, today revealed the procurement of solar analytics firm Clear Sky Analytics' exclusive software program platform as well as associated possessions. Clear Sky Analytics founders Ajay Saproo and also John Corson will certainly likewise join UL.
May 18, 2021 // Software, UL, Ajay saproo, Clear Sky Analytics, jennifer scanlon, john corson, Solar Analytics
UK Scientist Usage Compressed Air for Cooling and Cleaning PV panels
In a paper qualified 'Study on the Cleaning as well as Cooling of Solar Photovoltaic Panels Using Compressed Airflow', published in the journal Solar power in June 2021, U.K. scientists from the University of Warwick made a situation for using the airflow produced from compressed air for cleaning as well as cooling solar panels concurrently.
May 18, 2021 // Technology, UK, Europe, University of Warwick, PV panel
LONGi increases wafer costs as polysilicon prices increase again
Leading solar module and also wafer supplier LONGi has increased its wafer costs by around 12%, reflecting increased material and also elements rates being really felt throughout the sector.
May 18, 2021 // Manufacturing News, polysilicon, wafers, LONGi
Extreme warm may create power shortages in California this summertime as solar result falls-- NERC
California could be at risk of power deficiencies this summertime due to above-normal temperatures affecting solar result, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) has actually alerted.
May 18, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, California, USA, Canada, Texas, North America, miso, Jim Robb
Portugal plans auction for 500MW of floating PV this September
Portugal will carry out its 3rd solar public auction this September, with 500MW of floating PV capability set to be alloted.
May 18, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, Portugal, Matos Fernandes, floating PV, Europe, auction, tenders
ERG to spend EUR1.9 billion in renewables advancement
Energy company ERG's board of directors have authorized a plan to invest EUR1.9 billion (US$ 2.31 billion) to add 1.5 GW of renewable resource ability to its portfolio.
May 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, PPA, Europe, power purchase agreement, m&a
India's ReNew Power to end up being PV supplier, intends 2-GW factory
Indian independent power manufacturer ReNew Power Pvt Ltd today revealed a plan to develop a 2-GW solar cell and module manufacturing facility in the state of Gujarat to provide its own projects as well as also offer components to other sector gamers.
May 17, 2021 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, ReNew Power, Sumant Sinha
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