Europe

Engie EPS Unveils Hydrogen-Based Energy Storage System in Greece
Engie EPS has actually introduced its hydrogen-based power storage space system developed with its proprietary modern technology in Greece.
Oct 21, 2020 // Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, Greece, Europe, hydrogen, Carlalberto Guglielminotti, Engie EPS
Scatec Solar raises US$ 500m to pay down SN Power offer, reinforce growth resources funds
Scatec Solar has actually elevated more than US$ 500 million in an exclusive placement simply days after it announced the US$ 1 billion procurement of hydropower firm SN Power.
Oct 21, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Scatec Solar, IPP, Europe, sn power
BayWa r.e. pilot to explore solar-powered electrolysis as treatment for grid congestion
BayWa r.e. will explore exactly how hydrogen manufacturing connected to a 50MWp solar farm in the Netherlands can alleviate grid blockage as part of a brand-new pilot project along with its Dutch subsidiary GroenLeven and also network operator Alliander.
Oct 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Europe, hydrogen, Netherlands, baywa r.e., solar-plus-hydrogen, groenleven group, Ben Tubben
Protermosolar advocates thermal storage in molten salts of focused solar energy
Gonzalo Martín, General Secretary of Protermosolar, will examine what the duty of focused solar energy plants will certainly be in energy storage within a decade at the I Energy Storage Congress (ALEN' 20).
Oct 21, 2020 // Storage, Thermal, Spain, Europe, thermal storage, Protermosolar, Gonzalo Martín
Reliable, natural solar cells of the future
As part of his doctoral thesis, a young researcher at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg has actually devised a means to make natural solar cells extra effective.
Oct 20, 2020 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, efficiency, organic solar cells, Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen-Nuremberg, Christoph Brabec, Thomas Heumüller
Engie releases solar PV and also battery storage retrofit plan
Engie has released its Engie Zero retrofit plan designed as a one-stop-shop to decentralise, digitalise and also decarbonise houses.
Oct 20, 2020 // Storage, UK, Engie, Europe
Examining brand-new solar tracking approaches to make best use of electric manufacturing
From making a small calculator work to creating energy to create the entire result of a vital brewery, solar energy has been going through significant growth over the last few years, replacing nonrenewable energy sources that adversely influence the environment.
Oct 20, 2020 // Technology, Plants, Spain, Europe, solar tracking, University of Cordoba, Luis Manuel Fernandez Ahumada
European solar generation shrinks in Q3 as electrical power need recovers
While renewables were the largest source of generation in Europe for the sixth consecutive quarter, solar outcome in the continent diminished during Q3, a new report from energy information analyst EnAppSys says.
Oct 20, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, research, EnAppSys, solar generation, covid-19 recovery, Jean-Paul Harreman
Polish coal giant PGE to create 3GW of solar as part of renewables push
Poland's biggest utility plans to develop 3GW of solar PV over the following ten years as it seeks to increase decarbonisation initiatives as well as come to be carbon neutral by 2050.
Oct 20, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Poland, Europe, eastern europe, coal, Polska Grupa Energetyczna, energy transition
JinkoSolar lands supply contract for Europe's largest bifacial solar farm yet
JinkoSolar has actually penciled a module supply arrangement to supply bifacial panels for Europe's largest bifacial solar project to date.
Oct 20, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Greece, bifacial, Europe, JinkoSolar, juwi, swan
Surrey is leading the way in perovskite tandem solar cells
Scientists from the University of Surrey have actually exposed the considerable renovations they are making in perovskite-based solar cells. Perovskite solar cells have revealed significant capacity within the effectiveness restriction of the extensively used solar cells currently on the market by soaking up light in a more comprehensive range of wavelengths.
Oct 19, 2020 // Technology, UK, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, University of Surrey, Ravi Silva, ATI, Wei Zhang, Hui Li
Elgin Energy to progress with 49.9 MW solar farm
Elgin Energy to progress with 49.9 MW solar farm
Oct 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, UK, Europe, Elgin Energy
Harmony Energy targets portfolio growth after small share sale
Harmony Energy is establishing its sights on quickly broadening its profile of projects in the UK, thanks to a financial investment from Ritchie Bland Energy (RBE).
Oct 16, 2020 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, Harmony Energy, Peter Kavanagh
LiU scientists initially to create an organic battery
Scientists at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Linkoping University, have for the first time showed an organic battery. It is of a kind called a "redox flow battery", with a big capability that can be utilized to store energy from wind generators as well as solar cells, and also as a power bank for cars.
Oct 16, 2020 // Technology, Storage, Sweden, Europe, Linkoping University, organic battery, Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Redox flow batteries, Mikhail Vagin, Viktor Gueskine
WMG and Senergy Innovations launch graphene enabled all polymer solar thermal cell
Solar thermal cells continue to draw in much passion as they have substantial capacity to warmth water in a cost-effective and also lasting process. To day, the effectiveness of these cells has actually been limited as the polymers utilized in their manufacture are poor thermal conductors.
Oct 16, 2020 // Technology, UK, Europe, solar cell, efficiency, WMG, Senergy Innovations, polymer solar thermal cell, Tony McNally, Greg Gibbons, Christine Boyle