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New reduced solar price in Greece but capability fails once again as parliament passes EUR100m EV subsidy plan
The rate tariff agreed by German business ABO Wind for two 10 MW solar projects in Igoumenitsa was available in a tender which alloted just 142 MW of generation ability, well except the hoped-for 482 MW. It is really hoped a slimline licensing process, to be used in the next purchase round, will address the problem.
Jul 29, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Tariffs, Greece, tender, Europe, ABO Wind, Kostas Karamanlis
Grid constraints intimidate to cut greater than 1 GW of solar projects in North Queensland
The north Australian region today included 9 solar plants to the two currently intimidated-- along with a wind farm-- with having their output stopped under specific problems.
Jul 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, Australia, pv power plants, AEMO, Oceania
Microsoft trials hydrogen-powered data facilities
The software program titan has actually started examining hydrogen fuel cells as a back-up source of power at one of its U.S. information centers. A 250 kW pilot system efficiently powered part of the center for 48 hrs as well as the business is currently eyeing 3 MW systems to change back-up diesel generators.
Jul 29, 2020 // Storage, Solar to Fuel, USA, Microsoft, hydrogen, North America, fuel cells, Mark Monroe
Northvolt secures $1.6 bn support for twin battery gigafactories
In a little over ten years, Northvolt aims to pour 150 GWh of batteries onto the European market, each year. The firm is also functioning to resource end-of-life batteries for half its raw materials.
Jul 29, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, NORTHVOLT, Sweden, Germany, Poland, Europe, Norway, Alexander Hartman, Peter Carlsson
US racking business moves making to China
Despite strong income growth in its domestic market, Quick Mount PV-- which was obtained by Netherlands-based Esdec last year-- is deserting its U.S. production to relocate overseas.
Jul 29, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Residential, USA, China, Asia, Quick Mount PV, North America, esdec
Solar PPA for 39 MW in Canada
The Royal Bank of Canada has consented to acquire 80,000 MWh each year from 2 solar parks currently incomplete in the district of Alberta. They will start providing power in April 2021.
Jul 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canada, PPA, North America, Sean Drygas, Solar Project, large-scale solar parks
Temperature-based MPPT algorithm to improve PV system efficiency
Researchers in Spain have actually created a maximum power point monitoring (MPPT) algorithm based on just one input parameter-- PV module temperature. The formula has actually already shown stability in screening, the scientists claim.
Jul 29, 2020 // Technology, Spain, Europe, PV module, MPPT
Understanding the fate of end-of-life modules
Researchers in India have taken a close take a look at the possible effect of expanding volumes of PV waste, and also have conducted surveys that recommend a great deal more job is required from suppliers as well as policymakers to establish administration systems for end-of-life PV items.
Jul 29, 2020 // Manufacturing News, India, pv modules, Asia, recycling
Remote procedure for 900 MW 5th phase of Dubai solar field
Saudi developer ACWA Power has revealed One Belt, One Road Chinese framework partner Shanghai Electric will use design, procurement as well as building and construction services on the next stage of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar area in Dubai.
Jul 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, United Arab Emirates, ACWA Power, shanghai electric
A development in solar cell effectiveness
A research group led by Prof. Chen Tao and also Prof. Zhu Changfei, as well as their partner Prof. Hao Xiaojing at UNSW, developed a hydrothermal deposition method for the synthesis of antimony selenosulfide for solar cell applications. With this absorber material, the solar cell breaks the 10% benchmark efficiency barrier. This outcome has been released in Nature Energy qualified "Hydrothermal deposition of antimony selenosulfide slim movies allows solar cells with 10% performance."
Jul 28, 2020 // Technology, China, Asia, solar cell, efficiency, Chen Tao, Hao Xiaojing
Galp, ACS to set up JV for 2.9-GW Spanish solar portfolio
Spanish building and construction as well as design team ACS Actividades de Construccion y Servicios SA will certainly keep a minority stake in a 2.9-GW solar profile that Portuguese oil-and-gas significant Galp Energia SGPS SA consented to get earlier this year.
Jul 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Galp, Europe, ACS
Technique Solaire protects EUR 25m, eyes 1-GW solar portfolio by 2024
Technique Solaire Group today stated it has protected EUR 25 million (USD 29.3 m) from existing shareholders Bpifrance and also the Credit Agricole Group, as the firm targets getting to 1 GWp of functional solar capability by the end of 2024.
Jul 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Technique Solaire
Soltage as well as Basalt invest in 28-MW solar profile throughout three states
Independent power manufacturer Soltage and facilities equity investment fund Basalt Infrastructure Partners today revealed an investment in a 28-MW solar portfolio. The financial investment was moneyed by the Helios investment automobile that the partners created to have and operate solar possessions. The profile includes 10 solar projects situated in New Jersey, Illinois and South Carolina. All projects are incomplete as well as will certainly be put in service in 2020 and 2021.
Jul 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Basalt, Soltage, Jesse Grossman
'Not unreasonable' to anticipate Gresham House to target larger capabilities as it continues to scale
Gresham House has made a variety of announcements as of late, making further acquisitions as well as targeting ₤ 15 numerous debt financing with a private offer of protected power bonds.
Jul 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, Gresham House, Rupert Robinson
UK comes in second in new European PPA Index
Brand-new analysis has actually located that the UK has the 2nd highest percentage of jobs with PPA provides out of fourteen European nations.
Jul 28, 2020 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, UK, PPA, Europe, Jason Tundermann
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