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Daqo president leaves JinkoSolar board in reshuffle
Longgen Zhang, the chief executive of polysilicon carrier Daqo New Energy, has actually surrendered from the board of supervisors of leading solar module manufacturer JinkoSolar.
Dec 9, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, JinkoSolar, Daqo New Energy, Longgen Zhang, Kangping Chen, cfo, charlie cao
Seraphim creating 750MW highly-automated module assembly plant in Vietnam
China-headquartered module supplier Seraphim is developing a 750MW module setting up factory in Vietnam to broaden its worldwide manufacturing foorptint as well as far better offer the growing United States market.
Dec 9, 2020 // Manufacturing News, pv power plants, c-si manufacturing, Asia, monocrystalline wafer, PERC, fitch solutions, Vietnam, seraphim, Jun Zhuge, solar module
Sungrow materials 2GW of inverters for Vietnamese rooftop PV projects
Sungrow has this year gave 2GW of its SG110CX inverters for use in Vietnamese roof solar PV installments, as the Chinese firm continues to broaden its existence in the nation.
Dec 9, 2020 // Plants, Inverters, Rooftop PV, Sungrow, Asia, rooftop PV, Vietnam
Alliant Energy to develop utility's first neighborhood solar project in Wisconsin
Alliant Energy is launching its first neighborhood solar project. The solar garden will lie near Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, nestled along the south side of state Highway 151. Alliant Energy expects to start building and construction on the 1-MW community solar project in the spring and complete it by the end of 2021.
Dec 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, alliant energy, Solar Project, David de Leon, Allen Buechel, Kathy Leifer
CPS Energy intends to add 900 MW PV
Municipally-owned energy CPS Energy of San Antonio, Texas, has launched a Request for Proposal (RFP) to add up to 900 MW of solar, 50 MW of energy storage and also 500 MW of firming ability. It belongs to the firm's new "Flex Power Bundle" initiative.
Dec 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, Solar Project, cps energy
ERG revealed to establish 600 MW PV portfolio in Germany
Italian ERG SpA, via its subsidiary ERG Development Germany GmbH & Co. KG., and also Aream Advisory GmbH, part of the Aream Group, have authorized a co-development arrangement to apply an onset solar portfolio of around 600 MW in eastern Germany.
Dec 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, ERG, Luca Bettonte
Two new solar panel factory to be developed
According to the first annual report of the Commissariat for Renewable Energies and also Energy Efficiency (Cerefe), 2 new factories for the manufacturing of photovoltaic panels will certainly quickly see the light of day in Algeria. These installments developed by Milltech and also Zergoun Green Energy can provide 260 MWp of solar panels per year.
Dec 8, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Africa, Algeria, plant
Siemens Energy to deliver Uniper grid services
Firm will certainly set up and commission turning grid stabilisation units at two English sites
Dec 8, 2020 // Grids, UK, Europe, England, Siemens Energy, UNIPER, Karim Amin
EDF to optimise UK battery crew
SWGT's 30GW of utility-scale storage space possessions will certainly be covered by the bargain
Dec 8, 2020 // Storage, UK, EDF, Europe, Olivia He, Adam Clarke
California utility strikes 590MW storage space bargains
Long-lasting contracts signed for four projects coming online in August 2022 and 2023
Dec 8, 2020 // Storage, USA, Southern California Edison, North America, NextEra Energy, recurrent energy, William Walsh
Aptera Reveals First Never Charge Solar Electric Vehicle
Aptera Motors has presented the very first solar electrical vehicle that calls for on the house for most day-to-day usage and boasts a variety of 1000 miles per fee.
Dec 8, 2020 // Transport, USA, North America, electric vehicle, EVs, Aptera, Solar Electric Vehicle, Chris Anthony
Engie North America Patners With Climate Investor For Distributed Generation Portfolio
ENGIE North America and also Hannon Armstrong, a leading investor in climate change remedies, introduced a brand-new partnership to jointly buy a Distributed Generation (DG) portfolio of solar and also solar-plus-storage properties situated across the United States.
Dec 8, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Engie, North America, Hannon Armstrong, Jeffrey W. Eckel, Gwenaëlle Avice-Huet, ENGIE North America
AUI Partners building Rhode Island's biggest single-rooftop solar project
NuGen Capital Management starts building and construction of a 6.76-MWdc roof solar energy system in the business's house state of Rhode Island. The project, comprised of over 16,000 photovoltaic panels, is being set up by AUI Partners on a 560,000 sq ft storage facility in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Complete business operation of the project is expected in early 2021.
Dec 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Rooftop PV, USA, North America, Solar Project, AUI Partners, David Milner, Steven Contente, Joe Walsh, Aaron Rust
Clearway starts construction on 6 Illinois community solar projects
Clearway Energy Group introduced that building and construction is now underway on six of its Illinois neighborhood solar projects, totaling 18 MW of Clearway's 60-MW Illinois community solar portfolio.
Dec 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, USA, North America, Solar Project, Clearway Energy Group, Brian Matthay, Craig Cornelius
McDonald's indications three more digital PPAs for 1.13 GW of sustainable power
McDonald's has actually revealed its ongoing dedication to environment activity through the finalizing of 3 new online power purchase contracts for two wind ranches as well as one portfolio of solar projects in the United States. The digital PPA will certainly total 1,130 MW (547 MW wind, 583 MW solar).
Dec 8, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, North America, McDonald's, Jenny McColloch, Miranda Ballentine