Europe

EDP goes for 50GW of renewables additions by 2050, aims to US for solar development
EDP will certainly concentrate on The United States and Canada to ramp up its solar capacity in the following five years as part of a brand-new tactical update that will see the Portuguese energy target more than 50GW of renewables enhancements by 2030.
Feb 26, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Portugal, EDP, South america, Europe, Brazil, distributed solar, utility, carbon neutrality, largescaleeu, sfi con london, distributed generation
VivoPower indicators battery innovation collaboration with Tottenham Hotspur FC
VivoPower has been revealed as the official battery innovation partner for football club Tottenham Hotspur.
Feb 25, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, VivoPower, Donna-Maria Cullen, Kevin Chin
Researchers improve effectiveness of next-generation solar cell product
Perovskites are a prominent prospect for ultimately replacing silicon as the product of option for photovoltaic panels. They supply the possibility for low-cost, low-temperature manufacturing of ultrathin, light-weight adaptable cells, yet until now their efficiency at converting sunlight to electrical energy has actually dragged that of silicon and also a few other choices.
Feb 25, 2021 // Technology, USA, Georgia, South Korea, solar cells, Europe, Asia, MIT, North America, efficiency, perovskites, Jason Yoo, Lester Wolfe, Fariborz Maseeh
Over 400MW awarded in French public auction as rates jump 4.7%.
France's nine public auction for ground-based solar PV has actually seen 452MWp awarded.
Feb 25, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, France, tender, Europe, auction, utility scale solar, large scale solar, ground mount solar, pv auction
BIPV facade system
Worldwide first façade system to cultivate micro-algae to generate heat and Biomass as renewable energy sources. SolarLeaf Hamburg
Feb 25, 2021 // BIPV, Germany, Europe, Strategic Science Consult of Germany, SSC, Colt International, Solar Leaf
Dhamma Energy receives favorable EIS for 50-MWp solar project in Spain
Madrid-based developer Dhamma Energy stated that it has been issued a good ecological impact declaration (EIS) for the project to build a 50-MWp solar farm in the Spanish area of Murcia.
Feb 24, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Dhamma Energy, Solar Project
European solar initiative aims to open PV benefits
EIT InnoEnergy and also SolarPower Europe want to accelerate the continent's climate schedule and economic recuperation
Feb 24, 2021 // Policy, Europe, eit innoenergy, SolarPower
Renewables profits increase at Iberdrola
New capability as well as procurements improve EBITDA by 8.4% for 2020
Feb 24, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe, Ignacio Galan, EAST ANGLIA 1
NTR gets Irish solar and battery projects
54MW portfolio in Co Wexford bought from RES
Feb 24, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Ireland, Europe, NTR, REPUBLIC OF IRELAND, Manus O‘Donnell, Lucy Whitford
Buckyballs on DNA for harvesting light
Organic molecules that record photons and also convert these into electrical energy have vital applications for generating environment-friendly power. Light-harvesting facilities need 2 semiconductors, an electron benefactor as well as an acceptor. Exactly how well they function is determined by their quantum efficiency, the price whereby photons are exchanged electron-hole pairs.
Feb 24, 2021 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, KIT, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, efficiency, quantum efficiency, DNA
The best recipe for efficient perovskite solar cells
They have improved a procedure for vertically transferring a remedy made from an economical perovskite solute onto a relocating substratum listed below. Not only have they uncovered the vital duty played by one of the solvents used, yet they have also taken a more detailed take a look at the aging as well as storage space residential or commercial properties of the option.
Feb 24, 2021 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, HZB, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin
Mytilineos heightens concentrate on solar in quote to reach 3GW of ability by 2030
Mytilineos is seeking to move its worldwide experience of solar and also storage project advancement to help decarbonise the Greek electric system as well as struck 3GW of PV ability by 2030.
Feb 24, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, EPC, Spain, Greece, Battery Storage, Chile, South america, Europe, solar-plus-storage, decarbonisation, Mytilineos, largescaleeu, operations and maintenance, storagesummit, Nikos Papapetrou
BayWa r.e. gets possession intelligence platforms via handle Kaiserwetter
BayWa r.e. has actually reinforced its digital services supply with the purchase of software program platforms as well as data scientific research teams from German company Kaiserwetter.
Feb 23, 2021 // Software, Germany, Europe, baywa r.e., asset intelligence software, Artificial Intelligence, BayWa, acquisition, Tobias Bittkau, internet of things
Scottish developer gets nod for 50MW battery
Aberdeenshire Council Garioch Area intending committee approve ILI's project in Kintore
Feb 23, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, ILI Group, Mark Wilson
Trina Solar introduces storage space arm
Device will certainly target need for standalone batteries and also solar-plus-storage in addition to various other applications
Feb 23, 2021 // Storage, China, Europe, Asia, Trina Solar, Terry Chen