Europe

Flexible, 22.6%- effective perovskite cells for interior usage
The designers of a perovskite tool made for usage under lighting of 100-500 lux claim maybe made for $78-108 per square meter
May 12, 2020 // Technology, Germany, Italy, solar cells, South america, Europe, perovskite, flexible, Colombia, efficiency, Thomas Brown
Keeping wind and also solar with brand-new gravity-based system
Scottish start-up Gravitricity is preparing a project to shop excess power from renewables at Port of Leith. A 250 kW, grid-connected model center will certainly have its capacity to support the network checked. The system entails a 16m gear over a 150-1500m shaft.
May 12, 2020 // Technology, Storage, UK, Europe, Energy Vault
Solar covers can place PV panels in some fascinating and also brand-new areas
A significant benefit of this style is the capability to string cords over a longer range without the assistance required in standard racking strategies.
May 12, 2020 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, PV panels, Europe
Lithium-ion storage is right here to remain
A German-Israeli study team has actually collected for 3 days to review which storage innovations might surpass lithium-ion batteries in the future. They ended that there is no something as a "message Li‐ion" period visible. They suggested a "side‐by‐side" technique for several innovations in various applications, along with the hybridization of modern technologies. The team highlighted the solid capacity of redox circulation storage, which in their sight might outmatch Li‐ion, although just for fixed applications.
May 8, 2020 // Technology, Storage, Germany, Europe, lithium-ion, redox flow storage
Powertis to establish 500MW of solar PV projects in Italy
Spanish utility-scale solar plants developer Powertis has actually introduced its strategies to create a profile of 500MW solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in Italy.
May 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, pv power plants, Europe, Powertis
French solar tools distributor proclaims totally automated assembly line
Start-up Solean asserts that its brand-new totally automated manufacturing devices supplies a very flexible method to bring panel production back to Europe.
May 8, 2020 // Manufacturing News, France, Europe, Start-up, Solean
Scatec Solar Passes 1.5 GW Mark for Operational PV Projects
Scatec Solar has actually passed the landmark of 1.5 GW solar ability in operation internationally with the appointing of its newest 54 MW project in Ukraine
May 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Raymond Carlsen, Scatec Solar, Ukraine, Europe, International, Projects
Iberdrola Acquires French Renewables Firm Aalto Power for EUR100 Mn
Iberdrola has actually authorized a contract for the procurement of the French renewable resource business Aalto Power for 100 million euros.
May 8, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, France, Iberdrola, Europe, International, Aalto Power, Ignacio Galán
Q CELLS launches '100% sustainable' Q.HOME Cloud solution
Q CELLS has actually officially released a brand-new incorporated solar-plus-storage option that guarantees to supply a "100% lasting power supply" to houses.
May 7, 2020 // Software, storage, Germany, Q CELLS, Europe, solar-plus-storage, residential, digitalisation, q.cloud
Finnish solar maker obtains Lithuanian manufacturing facility acquisition over the line
Hunger might have been doing not have amongst personal capitalists-- at once when international supplies are tanking amidst Covid-19 and also international economic crisis worries-- however the environment-friendly brand-new Finnish federal government, and also surrounding managements, have actually actioned in to load the violation.
May 7, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, Sweden, Europe, North America, Denmark, Lithuania, Norway, Finland, covid-19, ICELAND, Valoe, Iika Savisalo
Power acquisition contract for 83 MW of Spanish solar
Sunco Capital has actually safeguarded a handle oil significant Shell. The power will certainly be given by 2 solar parks Sunco is developing near Ciudad Real, in southerly Spain.
May 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, shell, Sunco Capital
Power-to-heat-to-power storage space for roof PV
Researchers in Spain have actually analyzed the stability of 'power-to-heat-to-power storage space' in a property solar setup in Madrid. The innovation can decrease power costs by greater than 70% as well as would certainly have a 12 to 15-year repayment duration, according to the scientists.
May 7, 2020 // Technology, Residential, Storage, Rooftop PV, Spain, Europe, rooftop PV
Spanish oil titan pressing area solar
Oil and also gas company Repsol has actually released Solmatch, the country's very first big solar neighborhood.
May 6, 2020 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Rooftop PV, Spain, Europe, repsol, Solmatch
Mortenson starts developing 86-MW solar park in Georgia state
Design, purchase and also building (EPC) company Mortenson has actually started deal with an 86-MW solar energy plant in the United States state of Georgia under an agreement granted by Silicon Ranch Corporation.
May 6, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Georgia, Europe, North America, Mortenson
EGP starts building of 2 sustainable projects in Spain
Italian international renewable resource firm Enel Green Power (EGP) has actually begun building of a solar and also wind project in Spain.
May 6, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, egp, solar projects