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Perovskites in space
Researchers led by the Technical University of Munich have actually loaded a selection of perovskite and also natural solar cells onto a rocket, and also sent it right into orbit 240 kilometers over the planet's surface. Their outcomes demonstrate strong capacity for such technologies to power satellites and also even deep space goals.
Sep 7, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, solar cell, perovskites, Peter Müller-Buschbaum, Andreas Meyer
Adani currently the world's largest solar power designer
India's biggest private-sector thermal power producer-- which ranked as the sixth-largest solar gamer internationally in 2019-- has actually climbed to the top place adhering to a Solar Energy Corporation of India (Seci) award to create 8 GW of Indian solar project capability.
Sep 7, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, SECI, Asia, Adani
Burkina Faso welcomes bids for building and construction of four PV solar power plants
The federal government of Burkina Faso through the national power utility Sonabel, officially Societe Nationale d'electricite du Burkina Faso, has actually released a Notice of Invitation to Tender (AOO) requiring bids for the engineering, purchase, and also building and construction of four photovoltaic or pv solar power plants with a total capacity of 9 MWp in three different areas in the West African country.
Sep 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, pv power plants, Urbasolar, Africa, Burkina Faso, Sonabel, African Development Bank (AfDB), government of Burkina Faso, Societe Nationale d’electricite du Burkina Faso, Yeleen Rural Electrification Project
Encavis partners on Danish subsidy-free solar
Arrangement with GreenGo Energy to develop first project as part of prepare for 500MW-plus of advancements
Sep 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, encavis, Karsten Nielsen, GreenGo Energy
South Somerset District Council introduces 2nd BESS to improve 'distinct position'
South Somerset District Council (SSDC) is to build a 2nd Battery Energy Storage Site (BESS), announcing a 40MW facility that will be located near Fareham in Hampshire.
Sep 4, 2020 // Storage, UK, Europe, Kiwi Power, Opium Power, Bsr Epc, John Clark, South Somerset District Council
France commits EUR30 billion to energy change
The French federal government will certainly make use of around EUR9 billion of its brand-new EUR30 billion international investment package to sustain the advancement of a hydrogen economic climate, as part of the country's Covid-19 recovery plan.
Sep 4, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, hydrogen, Enerplan
Floating PV powering sieving machines, suction excavators at German quarry
Rheinland Solar has constructed a 750 kW floating solar plant to power several sieving makers as well as suction excavators at a quarry in Germany. On weekends, the excess electricity is offered to the grid at market prices.
Sep 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Germany, floating PV, Europe, Rheinland Solar
NTPC Enlisting EPC Vendors for Floating & Ground Mounted Solar Projects
NTPC Ltd has actually provided an NIA for the enlistment of EPC Vendors for the advancement of floating or ground-mounted solar power projects of NTPC.
Sep 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, EPC, India, tender, NTPC, floating PV, Asia, solar projects
US Energy Storage Market Sets Record for Deployments in Q2: WoodMac
The United States energy storage space market saw its strongest Q2 on record for releases, according to Wood Mackenzie and the United States ESA's newest report
Sep 4, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, woodmac, North America, Market research, Q2, Dan Finn-Foley
New understanding of electrolyte ingredients will certainly enhance dye-sensitised solar cells
Dye-sensitised solar cells utilized in low-light conditions might carry out more continually thanks to enhanced understanding of the function additives play in optimising electrolytes.
Sep 4, 2020 // Technology, Australia, solar cells, Oceania, electrolyte, Sebastian Furer, Rebecca Milhuisen
India's Waaree eyes United States push following 300MW California order
Indian PV producer Waaree Energies is eyeing a significant push in the US market after receiving an order for greater than 300MW of mono PERC modules in the country.
Sep 4, 2020 // Manufacturing News, California, USA, India, Asia, mono perc, North America, waaree, Sunil Rathi, module supply deals
Ib vogt lands EUR135m institutional financing to seek multi-gigawatt pipe
Ib vogt has closed a EUR135 million (US$ 160 million) dedication from an institutional financier to aid it seek an international pipe of solar projects that surpasses 16GW.
Sep 4, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, ib vogt, eig global energy partners, Anton Milner, R. Blair Thomas, Jean-Daniel Borgeaud
Zebra IBC cell with 24% efficiency transfers to large-scale production
Netherlands based supplier Energyra today presented a brand-new back get in touch with module, which it has actually created in partnership with Dutch study institute TNO and also Germany's ISC Konstanz. A prototype module was unveiled the other day in a small discussion at Energyra's factory in Zaandam, Netherlands. The company is targeting large-scale production by the end of 2020.
Sep 4, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Europe, Netherlands, Energyra, Zebra IBC, Gaëtan Masson
Hanwha Q Cells to use most powerful panels in Europe
The South Korean PV producers is bringing its three most effective photovoltaic panels to Europe. All of them are based upon its Q.antum Duo Z technology, which lowers the gaps in between cells and increase module effectiveness by 4% in loved one terms.
Sep 4, 2020 // Manufacturing News, South Korea, Asia, PV module, Hanwha Q Cells
3 1.2 GW solar projects under growth in the Philippines
There are at the very least 3 PV projects going beyond 1 GW in dimension that are currently under review in the Philippines, according to data from the country's Department of Energy
Sep 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Philippines, solar projects