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MYSUN Commissions 1.75 MW Rooftop Solar Plant in Rajasthan
MYSUN has efficiently appointed a 1.75 MW roof solar energy plant in Bhilwara, Rajasthan for a reputed fabric company.
Sep 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, India, Asia, rooftop PV, MYSUN, Gagan Vermani
Titagarh Wagons Ties up With Fourth Partner Energy for 4.8 MW Solar Power
Titagarh Wagons has actually signed a PPA with Fourth Partner Energy to procure 4.8 MW of solar energy to fulfill ~ 25% of its yearly electrical energy need with tidy energy
Sep 10, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, India, Asia, West Bengal, Fourth Partner Energy, Titagarh Wagons, Karan Chadha
BayWa r.e. ramps up United States ambition via Enable Energy procurement
German renewables programmer BayWa r.e. has purchased US-based solar and power storage space options company Enable Energy Inc (EEI), taking its pipe of solar and also wind projects in the Americas to greater than 5GW.
Sep 10, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, baywa r.e., Axel Veeser, Brad Ferrell
United States utility-scale solar 'resilient' under COVID as Q2 2020 installs leading 3.5 GW.
US large-scale solar release remained resilient throughout a pandemic-stricken Q2, but rooftop solar installs fallen down by virtually one-quarter as shelter-in-place orders dented activity.
Sep 10, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Wood Mackenzie, Trump, residential solar, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, Austin Perea
Terabase Energy lands US$ 6m funding round to supply ultra-cheap solar
Solar start-up Terabase Energy has closed a US$ 6 million Series A financing round, revealing an objective to help drive down solar generation expenses to listed below US$ 0.01/ kWh by 2025.
Sep 10, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, SunPower, soft costs, Start-up, terabase energy, sjf ventures
France desires 6.5 GW of hydrogen capability by 2030
Government ministers Barbara Pompili and also Bruno Le Maire today revealed a national technique for carbon-free hydrogen to the French Association for hydrogen and fuel cells and also various other significant players in the state's hydrogen economic climate.
Sep 10, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar to Fuel, France, Europe, hydrogen, Barbara Pompili, Bruno Le Maire
Panama to hold October renewables public auction
Picked projects will certainly safeguard five-year power acquisition contracts as well as will need to begin business procedure on January 1.
Sep 10, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, auction, North America, panama, covid-19
Power-to-heat for area heating might drive wind and solar
Researchers state the innovation could aid drive clean power deployment in nations with limited grids or in separated, coal-based energy systems. According to their version, Kosovo might see a solid boost in wind and PV ability if power-to-heat is coupled with thermal energy storage space for fixed-capacity district home heating.
Sep 10, 2020 // Technology, Large-Scale, Storage, Kosovo, Aalborg University
Titanium oxide nanofluid-based cooling technique for PV panels
Indian and also Malaysian researchers have actually created a brand-new cooling system including a set up back-channel connected on the back sides of photovoltaic panels, to funnel circulations of titanium oxide and water. They made use of a 0.6% nanofluid focus-- the optimal value of nanoparticle focus in water.
Sep 10, 2020 // Technology, India, Asia, cooling system
Windbreak wall surfaces for solar parks
Iasol has actually established a brand-new means to safeguard solar plants in windy problems. The Spanish designer stated the option barely has an influence on project costs or result, while protecting against costly problems.
Sep 10, 2020 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Spain, Europe, Iasol
Gambia looks for consultants for 150 MW solar-plus-storage project
The global West African Power Pool is seeking professionals for an environmental impact research in addition to transaction advisors for a project under development considering that October.
Sep 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, solar-plus-storage, Africa, Gambia, PV Power Plant
Texas will outshine California in 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic remains to cast a cloud on sectors worldwide, but the U.S. utility-scale solar segment is still growing, writes IHS Markit solar analyst Maria J. Chea. Around 3 GW of solar PV is set to be installed this year in Texas alone, however opportunities additionally are plentiful across several other southerly U.S. states.
Sep 10, 2020 // Opinions, USA, IHS Markit, North America, Maria J. Chea
UK's Power Roll trials low-cost, flexible solar-and-storage system in Himalayan towns
The system will use an ingenious solar film established by Power Roll that can be manufactured for just $0.03/ Watt and also released on a large range of non-load bearing structures, including agricultural as well as storehouse roofing systems.
Sep 10, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Storage, UK, India, Europe, Asia, Power Roll, Ajay Shankar
First Solar brings modules to roof segment
The U.S. utility-scale PV leader is going small. After years of avoiding distributed generation, it is currently providing its Series 6 modules for "projects as well as customers of all shapes and sizes."
Sep 10, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, USA, First Solar, North America, Darin Green
India's NTPC intends more than 5GW of new solar in 2 years
NTPC, India's largest power business, is intending to add more than 5GW of new solar ability in the following two years as it constructs its renewables presence overseas thanks to a partnership with the International Solar Alliance (ISA).
Sep 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, India, NTPC, floating PV, Asia, hydrogen, Africa, utility, Gurdeep Singh