Finland

Finnish solar supplier promotes self-charging auto offer as EUR3.5 m fundraising ticks down
An exchangeable bond issuance by Valoe Corp results from end on Sunday and also the board has actually currently been required to register for greater than 40% of the financial investment. The module manufacturer, which is still trying to spend for a cell line gotten from Solitek in 2015, has actually been revealed as an innovation companion by Munich-based Sono Motors.
Mar 12, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Lithuania, Finland, Valoe Corp, Likka Savisalo
A 34% reliable dye-sensitized gadget for interior PV
A European research team has developed a dye-sensitized PV cell based on a copper iodide complex. The device was conceived for use in self-powered and internet of things devices.
Mar 6, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Sweden, Europe, solar cell, Finland
Acquisition of CrisolteQ by Fortum
Fortum Corp is going to acquire 100% of the shares in Finland-based growing firm CrisolteQ Qy, specializing in hydrometallurgical recycling of lithium-ion batts.
Jan 17, 2020 // Storage, Europe, Finland, International, Battery Recycling, Crisolteq, Fortum
100% renewables means 95% less water consumption for conventional power generation
According to a new study by Finland’s LUT University, solar PV consumes between 2% and 15% of the water that coal and nuclear power plants use to produce just 1 MWh of output; for wind, this percentage ranges from 0.1% to 14%. Under the researchers’ best policy scenario, water consumption could be reduced by 75.1% by 2030, compared to 2015 levels.
Dec 12, 2019 // Market Research, USA, China, Europe, Asia, North America, Christian Breyer, Finland, LUT University
Finland receives first rooftop solar over 1 MW
Finland’s first roof mounted solar power plant with capacity exceeding 1 MW is currently being built on the roof of Sponda’s Elo Shopping Centre in Ylöjärvi. The project will be completed in November 2019.
Oct 7, 2019 // Rooftop PV, Europe, Finland, Elo Shopping Centre, Sponda, Timo Matinlompolo