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Polish coal giant PGE to create 3GW of solar as part of renewables push
Poland's biggest utility plans to develop 3GW of solar PV over the following ten years as it seeks to increase decarbonisation initiatives as well as come to be carbon neutral by 2050.
Oct 20, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Poland, Europe, eastern europe, coal, Polska Grupa Energetyczna, energy transition
Modern technology growth driving solar LCOEs to new lows, overtaking fossil fuel generation-- Lazard
The expense of producing power from utility-scale solar continues to decline and also keep competitiveness with the low cost existing fossil fuel-powered plants, driven mostly by ongoing modern technology enhancements.
Oct 20, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, LCOE, solar-plus-storage, solar economics, lithium-ion, solar finance, lazard
JinkoSolar lands supply contract for Europe's largest bifacial solar farm yet
JinkoSolar has actually penciled a module supply arrangement to supply bifacial panels for Europe's largest bifacial solar project to date.
Oct 20, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Greece, bifacial, Europe, JinkoSolar, juwi, swan
Western Australia's multi-gigawatt green hydrogen huge edges forward
Western Australia has actually approved environmental approval for the initial 15GW phase of a renewable energy hub focused on environment-friendly hydrogen manufacturing that might eventually reach 26GW of solar as well as wind generation.
Oct 20, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, hydrogen, Oceania, Western Australia, green hydrogen, asian renewable energy hub
8 Tips for a Greener Home via Smart Technology
A smarter home is quite often a greener home.Though it may take some investment, a smart home can pay for itself within a medium term period of time.
Oct 19, 2020 // Solar, Green Home, tips
Canadian Solar to Provide a 75 MW/ 300 MWh Energy Storage System to the Mustang Solar Project in California
Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ), announced today that it has actually shut a supply contract as well as long-term solution arrangement with Goldman Sachs Renewable Power LLC, part of the Renewable Power Group of Goldman Sachs Asset Management (" Goldman Sachs"), to provide and also incorporate a 75 MW/ 300 MWh lithium-ion battery storage remedy right into the 100 MWac Mustang solar plant in California.
Oct 19, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, California, USA, Canadian Solar, North America, PV Power Plant, Shawn Qu
Aiko Solar reports record Q3 earnings, nine-month development in 2020 virtually 50% up on 2019 figures
Record Q3 profits has actually helped significant merchant solar cell producer Aiko Solar reported nine-month revenue development of 49.45%, contrasted to the previous year period, exceeding the firm's full-year 2019 profits figure.
Oct 19, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, China, c-si manufacturing, Asia, solar cell, PERC, aiko solar
Juwi tees up 54MW solar array on previous Japanese golf course
Juwi Shizen Energy has secured an engineering, purchase and building (EPC) contract to develop a 54MW solar park on the website of a former golf links in Japan.
Oct 19, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, EPC, Asia, Pacifico Energy, juwi, Jan Warzecha
AES Gener to add 253 MW RE and 112 MW Storage to the Grid in Chile
AES Gener is including 253 MW of renewable energy and also 112 MW of battery storage space right into the nationwide electrical power system of Chile.
Oct 19, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Chile, South america, AES Gener, Juan Carlos Jobet, Ricardo Falú
This Prototype Can Enhance Efficiency of Concentrating Solar Projects
A full-scale model was applied at Acciona Solar Power's Nevada Solar One CSP Facility
Oct 19, 2020 // Technology, NREL, efficiency, Acciona Solar Power
EDFR obtains 4.5 GWac solar properties profile from Geenex
EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) has actually completed the procurement of nearly 4.5 GWac of solar property portfolio located throughout the Pennsylvania, Jersey, Maryland (PJM) area in the United States from Geenex Solar (Geenex).
Oct 19, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Georg Veit, EDF Renewables North America, Geenex, Hanson Wood
6 capitalists send deals for Mahindra's 600MW solar possessions
Mahindra Susten, a renewable energy business of India's Mahindra Group, has actually reportedly gotten deals from 6 financial investors for its 600MW of solar properties.
Oct 19, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, mahindra susten, cppib, NIIF
Surrey is leading the way in perovskite tandem solar cells
Scientists from the University of Surrey have actually exposed the considerable renovations they are making in perovskite-based solar cells. Perovskite solar cells have revealed significant capacity within the effectiveness restriction of the extensively used solar cells currently on the market by soaking up light in a more comprehensive range of wavelengths.
Oct 19, 2020 // Technology, UK, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, University of Surrey, Ravi Silva, ATI, Wei Zhang, Hui Li
DragonSCALES solar cells to introduce on Sparkwing in-orbit demonstrator
Ingenious solar innovation business, mPower Technology, has actually announced that its DragonSCALES solar cell prototype has completed integration and also testing on a Sparkwing in-orbit solar array technology demonstrator in preparation for incorporation on Momentus' Vigoride transfer vehicle launch happening in the 4th quarter of 2020.
Oct 19, 2020 // Technology, solar cells, solar panel, Kevin Hell, mPower Technology, DragonSCALES, Marloes van Put
Wind, Solar Are Cheapest Power Source In Many Places, BNEF States
Scientist's projections show limitations to the spread of renewables In 5 years, renewables will be cheaper than existing gas
Oct 19, 2020 // Market Research, BloombergNEF, Seb Henbest