Europe

Northvolt and also light weight aluminum firm plot Norwegian EV recycling plant
The sustainable lithium-ion battery producer wishes to secure raw materials to reuse right into its items and also will certainly tap among the globe's most innovative electrical lorry markets for its end-of-life batteries.
Jun 1, 2020 // Storage, NORTHVOLT, Sweden, Europe, lithium-ion battery, Norway, EV, recycling plant
France has actually breached the 10 GW solar obstacle
The 182 MW of brand-new solar capability mounted in the initial quarter of the year took the country to a total 10,072 MW, according to the Ministry of Energy's Department of Data and also Statistical Studies.
Jun 1, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, France, Europe
Solar might hold benefit in post-pandemic global power sector
The International Energy Agency has acknowledged remarkable falls in power financial investment brought on by the Covid-19 situation but stated renewables, consisting of PV, provided an attractive suggestion to investors as the dust worked out, provided their enticing business economics and brief turnaround times.
Jun 1, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, China, United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, United Arab Emirates, North America, WORLD, covid-19, United States
Baywa's prepare for floating PV
Over the past two years, German renewables organisation Baywa re has developed internal floating solar innovation as well as mounted almost 50 MW of tasks in the Netherlands. Benoît Roux, supervisor of solar tasks at Baywa re in France, claimed the ramp-up in task size has actually enabled the firm to attain significant cost decreases.
Jun 1, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, Baywa re, Benoît Roux
Renesola warns of Covid-19 project disruption
The solar plant developer, which is now based in the States, was upbeat in its first-quarter numbers however balance sheet loanings remain an issue.
Jun 1, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Canada, China, Hungary, Europe, Asia, North America, renesola, Connecticut, covid-19
350MW solar-plus-storage center wins government approval in the UK
The UK government has green lit what stands to be the nation's biggest solar ranch, a 350MW project by the south east shore.
May 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, solar-plus-storage, hive energy, Giles Redpath, wirsol, Cleve Hill, colocation
Scandinavia's subsidy-free solar hr nears as Encavis signs 500MW-plus offer
Rolling technology costs have encouraged Encavis AG to sponsor a major subsidy-free solar play in Scandinavia, bringing Europe's free-market sector better north than it has presumed.
May 29, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Solar, solar pv, Europe, Denmark, encavis, Greengo, Dierk Paskert, Karsten Nielsen, scandinavia, encavis ag
A 17.5%-efficient dark grey solar tile
U.K. company Roof covering Tiles Technology Ltd has created a solar tile with a claimed effectiveness of 17.5% and power outcome of 175 W per square meter. The company's owner, Antonio Lanzoni, claimed a PV system including the item would certainly cost 25-30% greater than a typical solar rooftop.
May 29, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, Roof Tiles Technology Ltd, Antonio Lanzoni
UK's largest solar park Cleve Hill approved advancement authorization
Cleve Hill Solar Park, set to be the biggest in the UK, has actually been granted growth authorization by the power assistant.
May 28, 2020 // Large-Scale, Storage, UK, Europe, hive energy, Giles Redpath, BEIS, wirsol, Cleve Hill, Helen Whately
EIB greenlights EUR18 million finance for 65.6 MW Polish PV job
The funds will be used by Polish programmer Energy Solar Projekty sp.z o.o. to build 66 PV tasks chosen in Poland's public auction plan for renewable energy projects not exceeding 1 MW in dimension.
May 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, eib, Energy Solar Projekty sp.z o.o., Domas Kacinskas, Teresa Czerwińska
Dutch grid drivers will not need to compensate for shut down solar rooftops
Preacher of economic events and also climate modification, Eric Wiebes, has actually written to parliament to validate grid companies do not have to pay PV system owners when their installments are disconnected from the network due to capability concerns or poor-quality voltage.
May 28, 2020 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Rooftop PV, Europe, rooftop PV, Netherlands, Eric Wiebes
Last call for responses on EU guidelines for renewables financing
European people and stakeholders have up until twelve o'clock at night June 3 to comment on a collection of draft EU guidelines for a new funding system that would certainly allow member states to finance renewable energy jobs in various other participant states as a method of reaching their 2030 eco-friendly targets.
May 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Kadri Simson
France embraces solar with viticulture, arboriculture as well as market gardening
The French federal government has picked seven agrivoltaic tasks with an overall generation ability of 12 MW in its newest tender for ingenious PV modern technology.
May 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, Sun’Agri, Occitanie
Another 500 MW of unsubsidized solar for Denmark
German PV property supervisor Encavis as well as Danish renewables business Greengo have currently protected approval for one large job.
May 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, pv power plants, Europe, Denmark, encavis, Greengo, Dierk Paskert, Karsten Nielsen
Albania's 140 MW PV tender ends with final price of EUR0.02489/ kWh.
The task was awarded to French designer Voltalia. The plant will certainly be found in the Karavasta area, in the centre of the nation.
May 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, tender, Europe, Albania