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Solar products maker Q Cells has actually created as well as offered its 50-MW Agenor PV project in Spain to NextEnergy Capital's third solar fund, the celebrations introduced separately on Thursday.

Two solar portfolios with a combined capability of 172 MWp developed by Malta-based GoldenPeaks Resources in Poland have gotten mezzanine funding from The Berenberg Environment-friendly Energy Junior Debt Fund III, the fund's advisor, German lender Berenberg Bank, said today.

In his second article, Philip Wolfe founder of Wiki-Solar checklists the globe's biggest private solar PV power plants. The most significant solar parks and also various other collections of plants will certainly be listed in subsequent blog sites.

Late in 2020, scientists in Germany and also Lithuania announced a new landmark in so-called "tandem" solar cells-- that is, cells made from two different sorts of photovoltaic material. Writing in Scientific Research, the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin/Kaunas University team reported that its perovskite/silicon tandem cell had a photovoltaic or pv conversion effectiveness (PCE) of 29.15%, vanquishing the previous optimum of 26.2% for a tandem cell.

Polish solar projects developer R.Power signed a cooperation arrangement with an unrevealed Romanian peer company to create photovoltaic or pv projects with a total capacity of up to 100 MWp in the Southeast European country, it said on Wednesday.

Spanish solar tracker maker Gonvarri Solar Steel said on Wednesday that it has safeguarded agreements with power and gas utility Naturgy Energy Group SA (BME: NTGY) to provide its modern technology for 144 MW of projects in the house.

Anesco's new 50MW battery storage site has been given the green light by Brentwood Borough Council, with the project to be one more example of exactly how batteries are profiting the grid and offering returns for investors, the company has stated.

The UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is eyeing adjustments to its preparation routine for 50MW+ solar sites, with energy storage space developments raising in the nation too.

Supply interruptions in the coal and also gas markets have actually added to record power costs throughout Europe, resulting in calls for even more support for renewables generation to mitigate future price increases.

UK solar and also battery storage designer Pathfinder Clean Energy (PACE) on Monday stated it has actually gotten preparing authorization for its 26-MWp Attleborough solar park near Norwich, Norfolk.

New advice on solar PV has been recommended by the government as part of its testimonial right into the energy National Policy Statements (NPSs).

Job has started at a battery storage space site admired as the largest of its kind under construction in the UK by designers Harmony Energy as well as Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV).

Two European solar firms have actually revealed new acquisitions as financier The Renewables Investment Group (TRIG) protects 234MW of properties in Spain, while Greek industrial group Mytilineos has gotten 90MW in Romania.

German photovoltaic (PV) inverters maker SMA Solar Technology AG (ETR: S92) has actually lowered its sales and also revenues guidance for 2021 because of a shortage of digital components.

Pathfinder Clean Energy (PACE) has actually safeguarded intending consent for a 26MWp solar-plus-storage farm, located 15 miles south-west of Norwich.