Europe

Port of Tallinn acquires sustainable power under agreement with Eesti Energia
Port of Tallinn, the largest port authority in Estonia, said it has actually signed a renewable resource acquisition agreement with domestic state-owned power firm Eesti Energia AS.
Mar 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Estonia, Eesti Energia, Port of Tallinn
RWE makes floating solar launching with 6.1 MWp project in the Netherlands
German utility RWE has actually chosen the website of a biomass as well as coal-fired power plant in the Netherlands for its initial floating solar project, which will certainly have a capacity of 6.1 MWp as well as be commissioned by the end of 2021.
Mar 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, Floating solar, rwe, utility, Katja Wünschel, Roger Miesen
The enigma of the missing out on energy fixed in solar cells
The performance of solar cells can be increased by making use of a phenomenon called singlet fission. Nevertheless, unexplained energy losses during the response have actually until now been a major trouble. A research team led by researchers at Linkoping University, Sweden, has discovered what occurs during singlet fission as well as where the lost power goes. The results have actually been released in the journal Cell Reports Physical Science.
Mar 11, 2021 // Technology, Sweden, solar cells, Europe, efficiency, Linkoping University, Yuttapoom Puttisong, Yuqing Huang
REA calls for brand-new UK storage space market mechanism
Energy requirements will be 'left unmet without substantial adjustment', according to study
Mar 10, 2021 // Technology, Storage, UK, Europe, REA, Renewable Energy and Clean Technology, Frank Gordon, Will Gardiner
Northvolt acquires United States battery technology business
Move to acquire Cuberg will certainly be complied with by brand-new Silicon Valley centre
Mar 10, 2021 // Technology, Storage, USA, NORTHVOLT, Sweden, Europe, North America, Peter Carlsson, Cuberg
Vattenfall begins solar build on German hydro site
2.4 MW PV system prepared for Geesthacht pumped storage plant
Mar 10, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Germany, Europe, Claus Wattendrup, Peter Apel
Total signs French CPPA with Orange
Relocate will certainly make it possible for the growth of 'dozens' of brand-new solar energy plants in the nation
Mar 10, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, Total, Fabienne Dulac, Stéphane Michel
Naturgy protects PPA from steel firm Sidenor
10-year bargain will certainly be powered by both solar and wind power
Mar 10, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, PPA, Europe, Naturgy, José Antonio Jainaga
Will the pandemic trigger a boom for rooftop solar?
The UK solar field arised reasonably unharmed from the pandemic in 2020 as well as now thinks that it can take advantage of the new work from house culture, which has seen residential energy expenses rise. We speak to Solar Energy UK to figure out a lot more.
Mar 10, 2021 // Residential, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, rooftop PV, Chris Hewet
Foresight Solar's net possession worth dips in 'distinctively difficult' 2020
Green financial investment group Foresight Solar's internet possession value took a hit last year, driven by decreasing power rate forecasts in several of its key markets.
Mar 10, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, UK, Australia, Europe, Oceania, foresight group, Foresight, Alex Ohlsson, unsubsidised solar
Statkraft to trade 100MW Northern Ireland storage
Energy supplier will supply market accessibility and optimisation services for battery pair in Counties Tyrone as well as Armagh
Mar 9, 2021 // Storage, Europe, Statkraft, Northern Ireland, Nick Heyward
Total Victories 50 MW Solar Projects in Newest French Tender
Fuel, gas, as well as electrical power carrier, Total Group has been awarded 50 megawatts (MW) of solar projects in the nine round of the CRE 4 (French Energy Regulatory Commission) tender, through its renewable energy subsidiary in France, Total Quadran.
Mar 9, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, Julien Pouget, International, total quadran, solar projects, Total Group
Endesa obtains 519MW Spanish solar portfolio from Arena Power
Endesa has purchased a portfolio of 11 solar projects that it states will aid decarbonise an enterprise zone in southern Spain when functional in 2024.
Mar 9, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Endesa, utility, sfi con london, Rafael González, enel green power españa, Arena Power
Poland's solar PV capacity tops 3.9 GW
Poland's set up solar energy generation ability surpassed 3.9 GW at end-2020, tripling the degree from a year previously, shows information by transmission system driver (TSO) PSE SA.
Mar 5, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe
FRV and Harmony begin building of second battery storage project
Building has obtained underway for Renewables designer Fotowatio Renewable Ventures's (FRV) second battery storage project in the UK, together with partner Harmony Energy.
Mar 5, 2021 // Storage, Lithium-ion batteries, UK, Europe, frv, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, Harmony Energy, Utility-Scale Storage, Ukpn