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Zinc-ion battery for residential applications
Established by Canadian start-up Salient Energy, the zinc-ion battery has actually a rated capacity of 60 Ah, a nominal voltage of 1.3 V, and a volumetric energy density of 100 Wh/L. The tool measures 26cmx24cmx1.2 cm and weighs in at 1.3 kg
Apr 21, 2022 // Residential, Storage, Canada, North America, Zinc-ion, University of Bremen
Nextracker opens making line in Texas to counter supply chain disruptions
US tracker manufacturer Nextracker has actually replied to global supply chain disruptions by inaugurating a brand-new production line in Texas within a campus from steel manufacturer Steel Dynamics.
Apr 21, 2022 // Manufacturing News, USA, Texas, North America, Nextracker, Low Carbon, steel, tracker manufacturing
Amazon bolsters solar tally in new 3.5 GW renewables investment
Tech major Amazon has actually included 37 new renewable energy projects to its portfolio, including 26 new utility-scale solar projects with an overall of 3.5 GW of additional power to its already 12.2 GW portfolio of renewable energy.
Apr 20, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Spain, Amazon, Europe, Asia, United Arab Emirates, North America, rooftop solar, solar and storage
United States designer safeguards solar, storage space pipeline funding
QIC and also Cypress Creek Renewables have actually closed a US$ 450m debt facility
Apr 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Cypress Creek Renewables, North America, Sarah Slusser, qic, Lindsay Scully
Texas solar project protects financing
Twain's $42m financing is its biggest PV loan to date as part of commitment to finance $1bn-worth of renewables
Apr 20, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Texas, North America, Solar Project, Michael Park
New york city launches new framework for distributed solar
New York's State Public Service Commission has actually accepted a new framework for dispersed solar in the state that will certainly broaden its NY-Sun effort, which aims to support 10GW of distributed solar by 2030.
Apr 20, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, New York, North America, distributed solar, Kathy Hochul, NY-Sun
Novis starts up New York solar trio
North Eagle Village, Green Lakes and also Judd Rd projects are all 7.5 MW apiece
Apr 19, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Eni, Falck Renewables, Novis
NREL's storage projections for 2050
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory's (NREL) last report on the future of storage provides "key learnings" from a series of six extensive research studies.
Apr 19, 2022 // Storage, Market Research, USA, NREL, North America, lithium-ion battery
AI method picks up from experienced staff on perovskite solar production lines
Academics from MIT as well as Stanford who have actually posited a new production method for perovskite solar cells have additionally created a machine learning system which take advantage of the experience of skilled workers-- as well as they've posted it on-line for anybody to use.
Apr 18, 2022 // Technology, California, USA, Massachusetts, China, Asia, perovskite, MIT, North America
Pivot Energy closes funding on 90MW solar portfolio
Pivot will certainly build, have, and also operate the 40 dispersed generation solar plants in six different states.
Apr 18, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, pivot energy, Bret Turner
Greencells, IndyGen pursue solar in Canada
Greencells is scoping a growth pipe of solar projects in Canada with an integrated capacity of about 1 GWp together with UK-based firm IndyGen Utility Ltd
Apr 18, 2022 // Plants, Canada, North America, greencells, IndyGen
Allete finishes 330MW US solar acquisition
The US$ 165.5 m deal marks the energy supplier's entryway into the PV industry.
Apr 18, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Allete
United States designer wraps up Massachusetts solar farm
6.3 MW project in Blackstone due to begin commercial procedures in the summer
Apr 15, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, solar farm, Rob Marchetti
Raptor Maps closes US$ 22m Series B, funds used for hiring and also product development
Solar software company Raptor Maps has closed a US$ 22 million Series B increase that will be made use of to more create its Raptor Solar software platform, created to allow utility-scale as well as commercial as well as industrial (C&I) solar companies to make better use their data.
Apr 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Raptor Maps, North America, Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, fundraising, maps, hiring, product development, raptor solar
US utility brings 50MW Texas solar online
Brightside project covers 174 hectares of land and consists of 147,732 PV panels
Apr 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Vistra