International

Sungrow Signs 500 MWac Contract For PV Inverter Solutions in Brazil
The contract is with Mercury Renew to Supply PV Inverter Solutions to the Helio Valgas Solar Park in Brazil. Sungrow has become a market leader in Latin America, crossing the 5 GW milestone last year.
Apr 1, 2022 // Inverters, Sungrow, International, brazil solar, Helio Valgas project, Mercury renew, Pedro Fiuza
South Korea Counts On Floating Solar To Overcome Land Scarcity
Floating solar farms utilize solar panels that are affixed to plastic floats, which then drift on a body of water. These floating solar arrays are generally placed on man-made bodies of water-- a town's water reservoir, an irrigation reservoir, a water therapy facility.
Mar 8, 2022 // Floating PV, South Korea, Asia, International, Scotra, floating solar plants, hydroelectric systems, reservoirs
Global Solar PV Wafer Market To Grow By 73.71 GW By 2026
Research company Technavio predicts a solid growth for the global solar wafers market. The firm anticipates the solar photovoltaic wafer market to grow by 73.71 gigawatts from 2021 to 2026.
Feb 21, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, JA Solar, JinkoSolar, wafer, International, GCL-Poly Energy, Lanco Infratech, Technavio
Saudi Arabia's Bin Omairah to Up Photovoltaic Panel Exports to Europe, Africa
The business aims to increase its exports of solar panels to the Middle East, North Africa and Europe. It likewise prepares to commission a 2nd assembly line by the center of today year to elevate the company's panel result to 450 MW by the end of 2022.
Feb 18, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, Asia, solar panel, middle east, International, Neom, north africa, Bin Omairah Holding, Bin Omairah Renewables, Masdar Solar, panel manufacturing
China to Concentrate On Gobi Desert for New Solar, Wind Power Bases
To fulfill its climate targets, China-- the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitter-- is preparing policies that will enable the "green and low-carbon change" of its energy system, which has typically been dominated by coal. Beijing aims to bring complete wind and also solar capacity to 1,200 gigawatts (GW) by the end of 2030, almost double the current level, and also will gradually phase down fossil fuel use in a bid to become carbon neutral by around 2060.
Feb 14, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, NEA, Chinese National Energy Administration, China, Asia, International, wind power, gobi desert
Longi, Trina, JA Solar Lead Worldwide Module Vendors in 2021
While Longi maintains its no. 1 rank, Trina has switched over areas at No 2 with Jinko Solar, now at no. 4. The study shows the challenge prior to smaller sized module manufacturers, in a sector that is increasingly combined, with the leading 10 bookkeeping for a 90% share worldwide.
Feb 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Jinko Solar, Canadian Solar, Q CELLS, First Solar, JA Solar, Risen Energy, Trina Solar, LONGi, Chint, International
After Record 2021, Roof Solar Likely To Face Headwinds In Australia
In this occasional Country collection for 2022, we begin with Australia, where 2021 was a standout year for solar. What does 2022 hold? As well as how will Australia keep expanding its sustainable base?
Jan 24, 2022 // Rooftop PV, Australia, Oceania, green hydrogen, curtailment, International, Suncable, Australian Photovoltaic Institute, Big Battery, Institute for Sustainable Futures
United States Firm Uses Solar Energy to Make Sustainable Nitrogen Fertiliser
California-based Nitricity has actually produced a speculative activator that produces affordable as well as environmental nitrogen fertilizers using solar energy. Their on-site fertilizer manufacturing eliminates the emissions of fertilizer transport as well as gives a sustainable alternative to the Haber-Bosch process, which makes use of fossil fuels to take care of nitrogen.
Jan 21, 2022 // Plants, USA, North America, Renewable Energy, International, Haber-Bosch process, Nitricity, nitrogen fertilizers
Sungrow Gets To Milestone for Sending Out 5 GW in Latin America
This demonstrates Sungrow's commitment to sustainable advancement and also initiatives to expand the regional energy market as well as decarbonise, stated the company. Sungrow's projects in Latin America include an 852 MW photovoltaic or pv plant in Brazil, a 400 MW project in Chile and also a 100 MW project in Argentina.
Oct 21, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Sungrow, South america, inverter, Ada Li, Intersolar, International
63% of Planned Battery Storage in US to Be Co-Located With Solar
Of the 14.5 gigawatts (GW) of battery storage power capability planned ahead online in the United States from 2021 to 2024, 9.4 GW (63%) will be co-located with a solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) nuclear power plant, based on information reported to us as well as released in the Annual Electric Generator Report.
Sep 30, 2021 // Storage, USA, North America, investment tax credit, EIA, International, Vikram Linga
John Cockerill to Supply Thermal Receivers to Redstone CSP Plant in SA
John Cockerill, a Belgium-based design company, has exposed that it will provide molten salt solar thermal receivers to Redstone's 100 MW Concentrated Solar Energy Plant (CSP) in the North Cape Province of South Africa.
Jul 28, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Thermal, Africa, South Africa, ACWA Power, Rajit Nanda, International, csp, Concentrated Solar Power Plant, John Cockerill, Redstone CSP Plant
Biggest US Solar Project Cancelled On Aesthetic Grounds
The cancellation notes the biggest pushback to a solar project in the United States till date. Local resistance to projects is not distinct to the United States, and is a concern in higher population locations like India as well.
Jul 27, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, arevia power, International, Solar Project
China PV Assn Head Proclaims 600W Panels Key To Carbon Nonpartisanship
Gao Jifan, the honorary President of the China Photovoltaic Industry Association, as well as also Chairman of Trina Solar, said that the high power 600W+ PV industry will certainly play an essential duty in assisting China achieve its goals of attaining a CO2 emissions optimal by 2030 and also carbon nonpartisanship by 2060.
Jun 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Trina Solar, International, Gao Jifan, SNEC 2021, China PV association, large moules
ACWA Power Achieves Financial Close on 100 MW CSP Plant in South Africa
ACWA Power has actually introduced the commencement of construction on the 100 MW Redstone CSP project complying with the success of financial close.
May 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, ACWA Power, Paddy Padmanathan, International, csp, solar projects, ACWA CSP
Total Eren Protects Funding for 100 MW Solar Project in Uzbekistan
Total Eren has actually successfully authorized the financing documentation for its solar photovoltaic project Tutly with 100 MWac ability in Uzbekistan
May 11, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, EBRD, Total Eren, Asia, finance, Uzbekistan, eib, International, Solar Project, Laurence Juin, Total Eren Solar Project