Germany

The city council of Anklam in the area of Vorpommern-Greifswald, northern Germany, has voted by a bulk in favor of the building and construction of a 300 MW solar park by German designer Anumar Solar GmbH.

German Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE is supporting the newly established company "Greenland Gigafactory" in its prep work to build a highly automated manufacturing facility for photovoltaic or pv products with a capacity of 5 GW in Spain.

German PV system supplier as well as project developer IBC Solar AG is expanding its portfolio with mounting systems from the Dutch Van der Valk Solar Systems BV.

Industry association European Hydrogen Backbone (EHB) has recently updated its vision for a specialized hydrogen transport framework throughout Europe, now proposing to construct an 11,600 km (which was 6,800 kilometres last year) hydrogen transport network by 2030, which would certainly come up to 39,700 kilometres (instead of 23,000 kilometres approximated last year) by 2040, aiming to deliver hydrogen among 21 nations, with additional growth after 2040.

Hamburg-based solar operator Blue Elephant Energy has actually signed up with pressures with renewables developer Umweltgerechte Kraftanlagen (UKA) to develop a 500MWp solar portfolio in Germany.

Meyer Burger gets on track to start shipments of its very first heterojunction (HJ) solar modules made in Germany to representatives in July.

Resurgent residence markets, specifically in the United States and also Spain have actually buoyed the leading EPC contractors, according to Wiki-Solar's most recent 'organization table' launched today. Swinerton Renewable Energy holds onto top slot with First Solar heading south at # 2 having trimmed its downstream tasks.

German Africa Greentec AG has signed framework contracts in Chad for the establishment of a joint venture with the nationwide electrical energy SNE. Through this unique function lorry, the German firm said it is "developing a green power supplier in the country." By the middle of this year, the initial megawatt-scale SNE diesel generators are to be replaced by solar plants.

Cost of lithium-ion battery to drop 68% from 2020 to 2050. Germany, France plan to invest 428m euros on associated projects.

German Belectric Solar & Battery GmbH has actually completed a solar plant for Vattenfall's initial crossbreed nuclear power plant in the Netherlands. The "Haringvliet Zuid Energy Park" includes an onshore wind farm (22 MW), a battery storage space facility (12 MW) and a 38 MW ground-mounted solar system.

German Ecoligo GmbH has finished the initial floating solar plant in Kenya. The 69 kilowatt system provides tidy energy to the sustainable Rift Valley Roses blossom farm as well as floats on among the farm's water reservoirs, saving space. The system matches another 75 kW planetary system which has been installed on a roof in 2019. The farm can now satisfy 60 percent of its electrical energy requires via solar energy.

The surge in solar capability in the past years, especially because 2015, has been out there for all to see. It was simply a few years back in 2012 that the world commemorated covering the 100 GW mark in solar. Contrast that with 2021, when the globe expects to include 150 GW in just the year itself!

Infrastructure fund supervisor DIF Capital Partners on Thursday announced that it has actually offered a portfolio of 180 MW of wind and solar farms in France and also Germany.

South Korea-based solar module maker Q CELLS has actually submitted license infringement grievances in both Germany and also France versus Astronergy.

Regardless of added solar and wind adding to a record reduction in global coal generation last year, brand-new renewable resource projects are still not being constructed swiftly enough to equal rising electricity need.