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IEA's initial Electricity Market Report sees need dropping as a result of COVID-19
The International Energy Agency's (IEA's) first Electric Market Report published mid-December programs that international power need in 2020 is forecasted to fall by about 2%.
Dec 18, 2020 // Market Research, USA, France, UK, China, Europe, Asia, North America, covid-19, International Energy Agency's, IEA's
Crystalline Silicon Solar (PV) Market approximated to reach $163 billion by 2022 at a CAGR of 11.3%.
Allied Market Research published an unique report, titled, "Crystalline Silicon PV Market By Type (Mono-Crystalline as well as Multi-Crystalline) and also End-User (Residential as well as Commercial, Utility-Scale) - Global Opportunity Analysis as well as Industry Forecasts, 2020 - 2027".
Dec 18, 2020 // Market Research, Asia-Pacific, Europe, utility-scale, residential, commercial, North America, crystalline silicon PV, mono-crystalline, multi-crystalline, LAMEA
Key 2020 United States Solar PV Cost Trends and also a Look Ahead
Project sizes are boosting, larger-format modules are leading of mind, as well as locating brand-new price performances is a priority for companies across all market segments.
Dec 18, 2020 // Tariffs, Market Research, USA, Wood Mackenzie, North America
Solar Market Insight Report 2020 Q4
The quarterly SEIA/Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables U.S. Solar Market InsightTM report shows the significant fads in the U.S. solar industry. Find out more concerning the U.S. Solar Market Insight Report. Released December 15, 2020.
Dec 18, 2020 // Market Research, USA, North America
Indonesia Invites Bids for Solar as well as Bioenergy Projects
Indonesia's state-owned utility, Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), has actually invited proposals from programmers for solar and also bioenergy (biomass and also biogas) projects in the nation.
Dec 18, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, Indonesia
ABO Wind markets two 10-MW RenovAR solar projects in Argentina
German renewables programmer ABO Wind AG (ETR: AB9) on Friday stated it has sold 2 10-MW ready-to-build solar projects in Argentina.
Dec 18, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Argentina, South america, Europe, solar projects, ABO Wind AG
Falck shuts buy of 285-MW Italian solar portfolio
Italy-based Falck Renewables SpA (BIT: FKR) has actually become the single owner of Big Fish SPV Srl and Iron SPV Srl, both project cars behind an about 285-MW solar portfolio in Italy.
Dec 18, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, Falck Renewables SpA, Big Fish SPV Srl, Iron SPV Srl
Biden's climate as well as energy team invited by United States renewables industry
The United States renewable energy industry has actually applauded Joe Biden's environment team nominations and also visits, as the President-elect states he intends to develop a tidy energy future for the country.
Dec 18, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, SEIA, ITC, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, Joe Biden, Gregory Wetstone, Gina McCarthy, Jennifer Granholm
TRIG lands ₤ 500m debt facility to go after brand-new investments
The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG) has actually safeguarded a ₤ 500 million ESG-linked SONIA credit score facility to sustain its new financial investments.
Dec 18, 2020 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, TRIG, Helen Mahy CBE
Quantum wells allow record-efficiency two-junction solar cell
Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and also the University of New South Wales attained a new world-record performance for two-junction solar cells, producing a cell with two light-absorbing layers that transforms 32.9% of sunshine into electrical power.
Dec 18, 2020 // Technology, USA, NREL, solar cell, North America, efficiency, Nicholas Ekins-Daukes, Myles Steiner
Encore finishes 2.2-MW solar array for Vermont utility
Vermont Public Power Supply Authority (VPPSA) and Encore Renewable Energy have actually hooked the Lawrence Brook Solar project to the grid in Morrisville, Vermont.
Dec 18, 2020 // Plants, Chad Farrell, Encore, Vermont Public Power Supply Authority, VPPSA, Penny Jones
McCarthy completes 128-MW solar project in Utah
McCarthy Building Companies' Renewable Energy as well as Storage Group just recently celebrated the completion of building and also final appointing of the 128-MWdc Milford Solar I Project in Beaver County, Utah.
Dec 18, 2020 // Plants, USA, North America, Solar Project, McCarthy, Whitney Voute, Scott Canada
LPKF Laser wins US$ 12m device order from initial CIGS thin film consumer
LPKF Laser & Electronics has protected its very first laser solar scribing system order from a CIGS (copper indium gallium selenide) thin film customer worth around US$ 12.2 million.
Dec 18, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Europe, CIGS thin film, cdte thin-film modules, lpkf laser, Goetz M. Bendele
Apex Clean Energy safeguards US$ 200m refinancing
Apex Clean Energy has actually closed its refinancing round with US$ 200 million to establish more utility-scale wind, solar and storage projects in the United States.
Dec 18, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Apex Clean Energy, hybrid, North America, refinancing, wind and solar, Mark Goodwin
Ormat Acquires Shovel-Ready Texas Energy Storage Project
Ormat Technologies Inc. has finished the acquisition of a shovel-ready power storage property in Upton County, Texas.
Dec 18, 2020 // Storage, USA, Ormat Technologies, North America, Doron Blachar