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NTPC Seeking Developers for 190 MW Solar Project in Nokh Solar Park
NTPC has actually tendered for the option of solar power designers for establishing a 190 MW solar project at the Nokh Solar Park in Rajasthan.
Jan 14, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, NTPC, Asia, Solar Park
United States tidy energy field ends 2020 with 12% of pre-pandemic workforce out of work
The US tidy power industry finished in 2014 with the fewest number of employees considering that 2015, as influences of the coronavirus pandemic mean 12% of the field's labor force is out of work.
Jan 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, ssfusa, North America, policy, Gregory Wetstone, ACORE, covid-19, Bob Keefe, e2
JYT books US$ 2.6 billion of large-area mono-wafer orders
Beijing Jingyuntong Technology Co (JYT) has safeguarded 4 significant large-area mono-wafer orders from PV module as well as solar cell manufacturers amounting to around RMB 16.78 billion (US$ 2.6 billion) in the last few weeks.
Jan 14, 2021 // Manufacturing News, China, c-si manufacturing, Asia, monocrystalline wafer, Tongwei Solar, beijing jingyuntong technology co, upstream solar
United States independent power manufacturers Novatus Energy and Southwest Generation merge
Independent power manufacturers Novatus Energy and Southwest Generation have actually combined to produce Onward Energy.
Jan 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, pv power plants, mergers and acquisitions, North America, wind, natural gas, jp morgan asset management, novatus, southwest generation, onward energy, John Foster
Total, Engie strategy French hydrogen project powered by more than 100MW of solar
Total and also Engie have authorized an agreement to develop as well as run what they state will certainly be France's biggest green hydrogen center.
Jan 14, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Solar to Fuel, France, Engie, Europe, Total, hydrogen, green hydrogen, Philippe Sauquet, largescaleeu
Belectric offers United States O&M business
Texas-based energy firm Consolidated Asset Management Services (CAMS) has actually gotten designer Belectric's US solar procedures and also upkeep (O&M) service.
Jan 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, O&M, North America, Belectric, solar transition, Greg Bobrow
Long-range energy transport in perovskite nanocrystal films
Producing clean power and lowering the power intake of illumination and personal gadgets are key difficulties to reduce the effect of contemporary world on the atmosphere. Therefore, the surging demand for solar cells and also light-emitting tools is driving researchers to explore brand-new semiconductor products and enhance their performances, while decreasing the production expenses.
Jan 13, 2021 // Technology, Transport, solar cells, perovskite, NTU, Tze Chien Sum, David Giovanni, Marcello Righetto
Vikram Solar Expands Retail Footprint; Enters Chhattisgarh
Vikram Solar has actually revealed the growth of its retail impact with the entry right into Raipur, Chhattisgarh, consolidating Express Tradecom.
Jan 13, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Vikram Solar, Saibaba Vutukuri, Retail
IRICO to construct PV glass factory in China
China-based IRICO Group New Energy Co Ltd (HKG:0438) on Monday introduced plans to construct an ultra-thin and high-transmissivity photovoltaic (PV) glass factory in Shangrao, eastern China.
Jan 13, 2021 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, IRICO, pv glass factory
Japan's Ichigo brings on-line 2.8-MW PV plant in Ibaraki
Japanese real estate investor Ichigo Inc (TYO:2337) revealed today it has actually begun commercial procedure of a 2.84-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) nuclear power plant in Ibaraki prefecture.
Jan 13, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, Asia, PV Power Plant, Ichigo, Ibaraki
Romania's Servelect to construct 380kWp solar plant for Romatsa
Romanian power efficiency services carrier Servelect claimed that it has introduced the layout stage of a 380 kWp solar power plant project appointed by Romanian's Air Traffic Services Administration (Romatsa).
Jan 13, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Servelect
Aventron, HIAG create actual estate-focused solar JV in Switzerland
Swiss eco-friendly power manufacturer Aventron AG and also property company HIAG Immobilien Holding AG (SWX: HIAG) have formed a joint endeavor to carry out solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) installations on HIAG residential or commercial properties.
Jan 13, 2021 // Plants, aventron, pv installations, HIAG, Marco Feusi, Swiss
International scientists create two-sided solar cells to accumulate scattered light
To raise the performance of solar panels, a team of scientists based in Saudi Arabia, Italy, Germany and Canada has developed a bifacial, or two-sided, tandem solar cell, constructed by combining the very best of the perovskite and silicon innovations.
Jan 13, 2021 // Technology, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Italy, solar cells, Europe, Asia, North America, KAUST, Stefaan De Wolf, Ted Sargent, Yi Hou, Michele De Bastiani
Storage space might 'halve British wind curtailment'
3.6 TWh was shut off in 2020 sufficient to power a million homes for a year, claims LCP research
Jan 12, 2021 // Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, Europe, England, onshore wind, SCOTLAND, Wales, OFFSHORE WIND, Chris Matson
Renewable generation to remain below 10% in Africa by 2030
The amount of non-hydro renewables such as solar in Africa is most likely to continue to be below 10% in 2030, although there are substantial regional differences.
Jan 12, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, Namibia, renewables, University of Oxford, solar power generation, Philipp Trotter