Europe

Enertronica Santerno unveils high-altitude central inverter

The Italian manufacturer said the product is based on a technical solution previously used for power downgrading. The device is said to be ideal for projects at altitudes greater than 1,000m.

Jan 7, 2020 // Inverters, Italy, Europe, Enertronica Santerno, Vito Nardi

IFC to help Bangladesh find IPP for 35-50MW solar project

Development financiers are looking to lure in private players to deploy utility-scale solar in the world’s most densely populated country, hoping to combat land shortages for renewables.

Jan 7, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, Asia, world bank, ifc, Bhutan

First Solar to pay US$350 million to settle 2012 class action case

‘Solar Module Super League’ (SMSL) member, First Solar has agreed to settle a 2012 class action lawsuit to the tune of US$350 million. The settlement is subject to approval by the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.

Jan 6, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Malaysia, Germany, SMSL, Europe, Asia, first solar inc, cdte thin-film modules

Climate change hope for hydrogen fuel

A tiny spark in the UK’s hydrogen revolution has been lit – at a university campus near Stoke-on-Trent.

Jan 6, 2020 // Solar to Fuel, UK, Europe, hydrogen

ALTN purchases Netherlands-based 11.75MW solar farm

Unisun Energy has sold Zonepark Rilland together with its 11.75-megawatt photovoltaic station to Alternus Energy Inc. at the price of about $11.8mn.

Jan 3, 2020 // Plants, Europe, Netherlands, Alternus Energy

OPDEnergy Begins Operation of 50 MW Solar Plant in Spain

OPDEnergy has announced the completion of construction work on its new solar PV plant Zafra, located in Alcalá de Guadaira (Seville), Spain

Jan 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, pv power plants, Europe, OPDEnergy, Luis Cid

UK energy suppliers unveil mixed bag of solar export tariffs

Energy suppliers in the UK have unveiled a mixed bag of tariffs for domestic solar exports, with O&G major Shell’s supply business unveiling a tariff of just 0.001p/kWh.

Jan 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Policy, UK, Europe, shell, Chris Hewett

Sonnedix acquires 23MW Italian portfolio as expansion continues

Sonnedix has acquired a 23MW portfolio in Italy from investment group, Ellomay Luxembourg Holdings.

Jan 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Sonnedix, pv power plants, solar pv, Europe

EV Charging Robots By Volkswagen Revealed

The Volkswagen group has hinted that it is searching for a charging robot for EV. These are mobile charging robots that will make electric vehicles autonomous.

Dec 30, 2019 // Technology, Storage, Transport, VOLKSWAGEN, ENERGY STORAGE, Germany, Europe, electric vehicles, mobile charging robot, robot

Iberdrola has constructed 500-megawatt PV project

It has taken Iberdrola only a year to finish the construction of Núñez de Balboa, which is considered the largest European PV facility.

Dec 30, 2019 // Plants, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe, Iberdrola Solar Construction

Renewable Energy Market Analysis of Southeastern Europe by IRENA

Dec 26, 2019 // Market Research, Europe, IRENA

Organic Solar To Benefit from Femtosecond Laser Scribing

Fraunhofer is leading efforts to avail affordable photovoltaic material for solar at the industrial level

Dec 24, 2019 // Technology, Germany, Fraunhofer, Europe, PV material, ILT

Solar Array Allows Karcher To Go Clean On Energy

Q Cells, A South Korea Company has already supplied about 299.77 kWp to the United Kingdom’s headquarters. The company installed a solar system consisting of 967 modules in 7 days. The modules were supplied to Solar Perfect because it lacked adequate storage spaces.

Dec 24, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Q CELLS, South Korea, Europe, Asia, Karcher

2500 MW Auction to Source Power Canceled

The 2500 MW solar installation auction to provide power over three years has been canceled due to a perceived lack of interest from power utilities owned by the state.

Dec 24, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, carport, Oxford City Council

IFC Invests in BT Leasing to Boost Sustainable Energy Finance in Romania

IFC is providing EUR 18.5 million in financing to BT Leasing to increase access to finance for SMEs and sustainable energy projects in Romania

Dec 24, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, ifc, BT Leasing, Romania, sustainable energy

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