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Lithuania prepares large-scale battery storage space for grid switchover
The Government of Lithuania reportedly prepares to build one of the world's biggest battery parks as it separates from the Russian-controlled power grid.
Oct 12, 2020 // Storage, Grids, Europe, Lithuania, ignitis group, Zygimantas Vaiciunas
China's Long Roadway to Carbon Nonpartisanship Will Reshape World Economic Situation
China's current pledge to achieve carbon neutrality prior to 2060 has shocked the world. As the globe's biggest carbon emitter and energy consumer, China's yet-unknown path to carbon nonpartisanship is certain to interrupt the world's energy economic climate from Dhahran to Queensland to Sand Hill Road and everywhere in between.
Oct 12, 2020 // Market Research, China, Asia
Renewable Energy Prospects for Central and also South-Eastern Europe Energy Connectivity (CESEC).
Eco-friendly sources might cover more than one-third of energy demand across the Central and South-Eastern Europe energy connectivity (CESEC) location expense efficiently by 2030, local Renewable Energy Roadmap (REmap) analysis reveals.
Oct 12, 2020 // Market Research, Europe, IRENA, covid 19
Renewable resource to change coal in WA's largest power grid as solar hollows market, report anticipates
More than half of WA's coal-fired power could be replaced by 2024 Renewable resource is tipped to comprise practically 80 percent of the main grid However, there are worries the grid can end up being unsteady within 2 years
Oct 12, 2020 // Market Research, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Matthew Bowen
Odisha Announces 10 MW Solar Tender for Konark Town
The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) has invited bids for a 10 MW solar power project. The project will certainly be located in the Junagarh block of Kalahandi district.
Oct 12, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, tender, Asia, mnre, Odisha, KONAR TOWN, OREDA
This New Dispensing Technology Promises Higher Electricity Yield from Silicon Solar Cells
HighLine Technology GmbH, a spin-off of Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy System ISE, declared that it has actually created a brand-new giving modern technology, which boosts the power yield of silicon solar cells. The firm has strategies to advertise this innovation.
Oct 12, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, solar cell, silicon, efficiency, HighLine Technology GmbH, Maximilian Pospischil, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy System ISE
Pacifico Energy Commences Construction on 54 MW Utility Scale Solar Power Plant in Sano-shi, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Pacifico Energy K.K. (Head Office: Minato, Tokyo; Representative Director: Hiroki Matsuo) is pleased to introduce the beginning of construction of a 53.9 MW(DC) solar energy generation plant (the "Plant") in Sano-shi, Tochigi Prefecture from October 2020. The Plant is the initial plant that Pacifico Energy is creating in Tochigi Prefecture.
Oct 12, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, Asia, Pacifico Energy, PV Power Plant
Trump Pushes to Cut Solar-Tariff Technicality for Two-Sided Panels
Head of state Donald Trump stated in a proclamation that it's required to eliminate a technicality his management provided in 2019 that's assisted solar developers stay clear of tariffs on specific imported panels.
Oct 12, 2020 // Tariffs, USA, bifacial panel, Donald Trump, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper
Massive 204MW solar park construction kicks off in Chile
The plant is anticipated to create around 589GWh of energy, staying clear of the discharge of 439,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide right into the environment
Oct 12, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, solar pv, South america, PV Power Plant, Enel Chile, Enel Green Power Chile
Saudi scientists launch solar-powered air conditioning project
King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy intends to prove effectiveness of the technology in an industrial setting
Oct 9, 2020 // Technology, Saudi Arabia, Asia, cooling project, KACARE
Australia's initial energy scale solar farm is currently four times larger
Australia's first utility scale solar farm, the 10MW Greenough River solar project near Geraldton in Western Australia, is now running at 4 times its initial capacity as the completing touches are put on a long-awaited development.
Oct 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, solar farm, Tom Frood
Egnatia anticipates strategic financial investment condition for 1.5 GW in solar power
The Interministerial Committee of Strategic Investments of Greece placed a 1.48 GW solar power plant plan filed by Egnatia Group on the list for factor to consider. The business developed projects for numerous solar devices, estimating they would set you back EUR 888 million in total amount.
Oct 9, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Total Eren, Egnatia, Kamaridis, Notias, Terna
New layout pattern can boost solar panel efficency
Designing photovoltaic panels with checkerboard lines enhances their capability to take in light by 125%, according to a brand-new research study led by scientists at the University of York.
Oct 9, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, solar panel, Christian Schuster, efficency, University of York
Advanced Green Technologies sets up largest privately owned solar project in Florida
Barrette Outdoor Living has finished the setup of a roof solar array on their 200,000 square foot light weight aluminum fence and barrier production facility in Brooksville, Florida, making it the largest privately-owned solar project in Florida at the time of agreement.
Oct 9, 2020 // Plants, USA, Florida, North America, Solar Project, Catherine Stempien, Advanced Green Technologies, Jean desAutels
This game-changing solar company recycles old panels right into brand-new ones
The initial wave of photovoltaic panels is reaching the end of their helpful lives. Now they can become brand-new photovoltaic panels as opposed to trash.
Oct 9, 2020 // Manufacturing News, USA, First Solar, recycling, North America, Ohio