Europe

Solar-powered battery gigafactory gets tick of authorization in UK
Neighborhood planning committees have provided a consent to a ₤ 2.5 billion gigafactory in the English West Midlands. The facility will be powered by 100% onsite solar and storage as well as geared up to both produce brand-new batteries and recycle used ones.
Jan 18, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, Jim O’Boyle
Varo Energy prepares 7.7 MW solar park to power Swiss refinery
Oil refiner and also vendor Varo Energy Group as well as renewable resource company Groupe E are planning to develop a 7.7-MW solar park to power Switzerland's only operating refinery in the west of the Alpine nation.
Jan 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Switzerland, Solar Park, Dev Sanyal, Varo Energy
European Energy marketing 121.5 MW of Italian solar parks
Danish renewables programmer European Energy A/S on Friday stated it has actually marketed a 103-MW solar park in Italy to Iren Energia and also remains in the procedure of discharging an additional plant to the domestic multi-utility business.
Jan 17, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, european energy, solar parks, Knud Erik Andersen, Iren Energia
Austria's CLEEN Energy acquires renewable resource project rights in Croatia
Austrian clean energy effectiveness solutions service provider CLEEN Energy got in the Croatian market with the procurement of project rights for 23 MWp of renewable energy capacity, it stated.
Jan 17, 2022 // Plants, Europe, Austria, Croatia, CLEEN Energy
Romania's Restart Energy signs deal to link 50 MW solar park project to grid
Romanian energy supplier Restart Energy claimed on Monday that it has actually authorized a contract to attach to the electricity circulation network a 50 MW solar park it plans to build, spending 40 million (45.8 million euro) in it.
Jan 17, 2022 // Plants, Grids, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Restart Energy
Photon recycling: The secret to high-efficiency perovskite solar cells
Scientists from TU Dresden, in cooperation with researchers at Seoul National University (SNU) and Korea University (KU), demonstrated the role of the re-use of photons (called 'photon recycling') and also light scattering effects in perovskite solar cells, supplying a pathway towards high-efficiency solar energy conversion. The study has been published in Science Developments.
Jan 17, 2022 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, efficiency, Seoul National University, Korea University, Dresden University of Technology, SNU, KU, Karl Leo
Econergy gets 50MW/100MWh UK battery storage project
Econergy Renewable Energy has actually kicked off a 800MW pipeline of UK storage with the acquisition of a 50MW/100MWh battery energy storage system (BESS).
Jan 17, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, BESS, Econergy, Eyal Podhorzer, Yoo Energy
Innova Energy obtained by Elm Trading, acquiring 61.5 MW portfolio of ground-mount solar
Solar energy business Innova Energy has been gotten by Elm Trading, handling its 16 ground-mount assets in Britain.
Jan 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Elm Trading, Innova Energy, Robin Dummett
EIB sustains Gravitricity European storage plans
Bank to supply 120 days of working as a consultant for a storage space project prepared at the Staric mine in Czechia
Jan 17, 2022 // Storage, Europe, eib, Czech Republic, GRAVITRICITY, Chris Yendell
ScottishPower Acquires 800MW Solar Portfolio in UK
ScottishPower, owned by Spanish energy company Iberdrola, has authorized 2 offers to get 17 solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) projects in Britain, with an incorporated capacity of more than 800 megawatts (MW), the firm stated on Friday.
Jan 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Iberdrola, Europe, solar projects, ScottishPower, Britain, Lindsay McQuade
Iberdrola bags 800MW of UK projects, becomes one of the marketplace's greatest players with 9% of all solar
Spanish energy business Iberdrola has actually bet huge on the UK market with the procurement on 17 solar PV projects from Elgin Energy and Lightsource bp, taking the company's share of UK solar from 2% to 9% and making it one of the greatest gamers in the marketplace.
Jan 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Iberdrola, Lightsource BP, Europe, Elgin Energy, acquisition
The Hydrogen Stream: Hydrogen refueling stations for automobile market
Canada's First Hydrogen and German consulting firm FEV are establishing a hydrogen fueling station for remote places where there are no electric power grids readily available. Additionally, Japan and Indonesia have actually begun to cooperate on hydrogen and carbon capture innovations and the UK gas grid is set to begin blending hydrogen around the nation from following year.
Jan 17, 2022 // Technology, Transport, Solar to Fuel, Japan, Canada, Germany, UK, Europe, Asia, hydrogen, North America, Thyssenkrupp, Snam, FEV
Silicon Ranch, Green Power EMC tie up for 252 MW of fresh solar in Georgia
Green Power EMC and Silicon Ranch will certainly partner in 252 MW of solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) projects in Georgia that will browse the web in 2023 and also 2024.
Jan 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Georgia, Europe, North America, Silicon Ranch, Solar Project, Green Power EMC
Austria's Wien Energie to add 28 MW of solar in 2022
Austrian energy firm Wien Energie GmbH intends to install 28 MW of solar capacity in its house market this year in a bid to increase its renewables development as well as reach 600 MW of solar by the end of the decade.
Jan 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Austria, PV Power Plant, Wien Energie
Global investor takes 80% stake in Belgian PV crew
Eurazeo states investment will assist Ikaros Solar end up being a European independent power producer
Jan 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Belgium, Eurazeo, Ikaros Solar, Yves Devis, Martin Sichelkow