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Phelan Energy Group (PEG) introduced a brand-new floating photovoltaic panel at the SolarPlaza, Floating Solar meeting, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, the other day. This new concept layout and also performance will make its power result rate competitive, or less than land based planetary systems, claimed Chairman Paschal Phelan.

The business has increased $64 million Series D funding at a $550 million post-Series D appraisal, taking its overall quantity of funding elevated to date to $94.9 million. The funds will be used to increase worldwide growth, including the launch of its EU head office in Amsterdam, and to develop a brand-new high-volume graphene battery production center in Reno, Nevada, US.

Amsterdam-based Photon Energy NV has actually acquired a minority risk in Australia's RayGen Resources Pty Ltd with which it will certainly establish a 100-MWp/1,000-MWh solar-plus-storage project.

This week pv magazine was in Amsterdam for the sixth edition of the BifiPV workshop, where the discussion focused on the impressive achievements made by bifacial solar modules and the challenges the technology faces as it moves toward mainstream adoption.

In 2016 France turned a one-kilometer stretch of roadway into the world’s first solar road. And three years later, the trial project has turned out to be an absolute disaster, French newspaper Le Monde reports.