Europe

Solar power and also desalination to be effectively connected for first time in brand-new project
Cranfield University will certainly join 19 research companions spread out through 12 countries to establish a first-of-a-kind plant which pairs concentrated solar power (CSP) as well as desalination methods.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, Cranfield University, Chris Sansom, DESOLINATION
Making ferroelectric solar cells much better
Researchers claim that utilizing a number of really thin layers of ferroelectric crystals can cause substantially far better ferroelectric solar cell performance. But do not draw the panels off your roofing system yet. Conventional cells are still far more effective than ferroelectric devices-- at the very least, in the meantime.
Aug 16, 2021 // Technology, Germany, Europe, solar cell, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, solar efficiency
New Study Accelerates Development of Organic Solar Cells
A lot of today's solar cells are made from silicon and are heavy, inflexible, and expensive to create. By comparison, organic solar cells hold the assurance of being light-weight, flexible, and also inexpensive to make.
Aug 16, 2021 // Technology, Canada, New Zealand, China, Europe, Asia, silicon, Oceania, Belgium, North America, University of Cambridge, organic solar cells, Alexander Sneyd
France opens up several tenders for 1.6 GW of wind, solar, HPP
France's energy regulatory authority CRE has actually released a series of tenders for solar photovoltaic (PV), onshore wind and hydropower capability as part of a new procurement scheme laid out in its multi-year power strategy.
Aug 13, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, France, tender, Europe, CRE
Slovenia's DEM to develop 2 mln euro ($ 2.3 mln) solar plant
Slovenian hydro power producer Dravske Elektrarne Maribor (DEM), a device of state-owned electrical energy manufacturer as well as trader Holding Slovenske Elektrarne (HSE), said it will begin building following week a solar power plant worth greater than 2 million euro ($2.3 million).
Aug 13, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Slovenia, PV Power Plant, Dravske Elektrarne Maribor, DEM
Chinese CMC wishes to construct 100 MW solar energy plant in Serbia's Sombor
CMC Europe and the Serbian City of Sombor signed a teamwork method on the growth of a 100 MW solar energy project. The company based in Hungary is a subsidiary of China National Machinery Import and Export Corp
Aug 12, 2021 // Plants, Europe, PV Power Plant, Serbia, CMC Europe, Antonio Ratković
Neoen, BNRG secure financing for 58 MWp of solar in Ireland
French renewable energy company Neoen SA (EPA: NEOEN) and its Dublin-based peer BNRG Renewables Ltd have actually wrapped up financing for 58 MWp of solar projects in Ireland, the partners announced on Thursday.
Aug 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Ireland, Europe, neoen, BNRG
SSEN links very first solar farm using new POC-MAST tech
The first solar site has actually been linked to the grid utilizing Scottish as well as Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution's Point of Connection Mast (POC-MAST).
Aug 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, UK, Europe, grid connection, Ssen Distribution, Poc-Mast, Freedom Professional Services, Bradenstoke Solar Farm, Ministry Of Defence, Raf Lyneham
UK designer submits to build 200MW hydrogen hub
Trafford Low Carbon Energy Park in Manchester set to be among the biggest in the nation
Aug 11, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, hydrogen, Carlton Power, Keith Clarke
Northland obtains 551MW Spanish renewables portfolio
Properties bought from Helia Renovables consist of onshore wind and solar
Aug 11, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Northland Power, Mike Crawley
Singulus products Avancis with new pilot equipment for CIGS module production
PV manufacturing equipment provider Singulus Technologies has actually gotten an order for a pilot line of its next-generation selenisation machine from a subsidiary of existing customer China National Building Materials (CNBM).
Aug 11, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Germany, China, Europe, Asia, CNBM, Avancis, singulus technologies
Swedish designer improves solar portfolio to 1GW
Helios Nordic Energy has sights on increasing growth pipe to 2GW by the end of 2022
Aug 10, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, Helios Nordic Energy, Andreas Tunbjer
OPD Energy offers 1,044 MW of its solar portfolio in Spain to Bruc
Spanish renewable resource project designer OPD Energy has reached an agreement to offer 20 solar projects in Spain with a total ability of 1,044 MW to Bruc Energy, a property supervisor in the renewable resource industry.
Aug 10, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Bruc, OPD Energy
Hanwha Solutions readied to get RES Group's French renewables advancement service
Q CELLS is set to double its clean energy project pipeline in Europe to around 10GW as its parent company protects a deal to obtain a French renewables growth and also building and construction business owned by the RES Group.
Aug 10, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, France, Q CELLS, Europe, Hanwha Q Cells, acquisition, RES Group
EDF sends prepare for 50MW Suffolk solar
Application follows feedback from neighborhood stakeholders and also locals during a six-week public consultation
Aug 9, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables