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Leading Edge Equipment Technologies secures more financing for solar silicon wafer manufacturing process
Manufacturer of silicon wafer production equipment Leading Edge Equipment Technologies announced today the closing of $7.6 million in Series A financing led by Prime Impact Fund, Clean Energy Ventures as well as DSM Venturing.
Oct 27, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Leading Edge Equipment Technologies, solar silicon wafer, Matthew Nordan, Rick Schwerdtfeger, Alison Greenlee
Clēnera chooses RES to create Wapello Solar project in Iowa
Clēnera, a privately-held renewable energy company, announced it has selected RES (Renewable Energy Systems) as its EPC (engineering, procurement as well as building and construction) partner for the 127.5-megawatt Wapello Solar project in Iowa. Wapello Solar will certainly deliver reliable, clean and affordable energy to greater than 45,000 houses when operational by the end of 2020.
Oct 27, 2020 // Plants, USA, North America, Tim Jordan, Iowa, Clēnera, Michael Gallego, Solar Project, Bill Cherrier
Canadian Solar launches Series 7 module line that gets to 665 W.
Canadian Solar today launched its Series 7 high-power, high-efficiency modules with power output of up to 665 W The new solar panels make use of the 210-mm/8-in. G12 wafer.
Oct 27, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Canadian Solar, solar module, Shawn Qu
Meyer Burger and CSEM extend solar R&D partnership
Meyer Burger and CSEM have extended their enduring solar cell and module R&D partnership for a more three years.
Oct 27, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Europe, heterojunction, meyer burger, CSEM, r&d, Christophe Ballif, Gunter Erfurt
Australia's largest solar farm to proceed as Neoen finishes AU$ 600m financing
What stands to be Australia's biggest solar farm at 460MWp can currently proceed after Neoen settled a funding package for it.
Oct 27, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Natixis, Australia, neoen, Oceania, investment, financing, hsbc, sterling and wilson, société générale, mufg bank, nordlb
Vietnam's Ha Do Group ushers in 50-MWp solar farm in Ninh Thuan
Vietnamese property and also energy projects developer Ha Do Group on Saturday inaugurated its 50-MWp Ha Do Ninh Phuoc solar farm in Ninh Thuan district.
Oct 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Asia, Vietnam, PV Power Plant, solar farm, Ha Do Group
BNDES o.k.s moneying for 505 MW of solar in Brazil
Brazil's National Development Bank (BNDES) stated on Friday it will certainly sustain the building and construction of 505 MW of solar projects via lendings of over BRL 1.1 billion (USD 195.7 m/EUR 165m).
Oct 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, solar projects, BNDES
Not simply small talk for Hungarian solar pavements
A Hungarian technology firm is taking small steps with recycled plastic waste to make solar panels constructed into pavements to power structures and also cost electronic tools in public places.
Oct 26, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Hungary, Europe, solar panel, Imre Sziszak, recycle
Solar still study obtains $1.4 million boost from Army
A UB-led group is creating a sun-powered water cleanser that might supply alcohol consumption water in resource-scarce atmospheres
Oct 26, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, University at Buffalo, Qiaoqiang Gan, Sunny Clean Water
Engenera lauds advantages of environment-friendly bond program for local authority solar installs
Engenera Renewables is lauding the benefits of its environment-friendly bond programme for solar PV as it introduces it already has neighborhood authorities aboard.
Oct 26, 2020 // Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, rooftop PV, Engenera Renewables, Lloyd Lawson
Portsmouth celebrates biggest operational Tesla Powerwall installation in UK
Portsmouth City Council has actually commemorated the completion of the biggest operational Tesla Powerwall installment in the UK as part of a 250kW solar system mounted on its Hilsea Industrial Estate.
Oct 26, 2020 // Large-Scale, Storage, TESLA, UK, Europe, Portsmouth City Council, Mike Salisbury, Cllr Dave Ashmore
Hive abuzz after 169MW Spanish PV approval
Sabinar project is intended to cover a location of 333 hectares with building and construction expected in summertime 2021
Oct 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Spain, Europe, hive energy
Latin American developer clinches 187MW PV cash money
Atlas Renewable Energy protects $67m financing from IDB Invest and DNB Bank for the Jacaranda project in Brazil
Oct 26, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Latin america, Brazil, Atlas Renewable Energy, solar farm, Gian Franco Carassale
Etrion Completes Sale of 60 MW Mie Solar Power Project
Etrion Corporation has actually finished the sale of its financial investment passion in the Mie 60 MW solar project and received around USD 32.2 million.
Oct 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Japan, Asia, International, Solar Project, Etrion, Marco Antonio Northland
China's Solar Sector to Accept Faster Development Amid Carbon Neutrality Goal
China's solar sector is expected to accept faster development against the background that China intends to have CO2 exhausts height prior to 2030 as well as accomplish carbon nonpartisanship prior to 2060, according to professionals at a photovoltaic meeting held on Thursday in Jintan, Jiangsu Province, China.
Oct 26, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, International, China Energy Research Society, Liu Yiyang