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RBH invests $20m in DPA to give solar energy
Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH), an African community investment company is considering making a US$ 20 million equity financial investment in DPA Africa Asset-Co. The firm, set up by Distributed Power Africa (DPA), will certainly offer 175 MW of solar energy in some of its markets in Africa over the following four years.
Nov 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Royal Bafokeng Holdings
Meyer Burger set to receive EUR22.5 m in German grants for heterojunction quantity production
Meyer Burger has actually been pledged an overall of EUR22.5 million in regional German federal government grants when the business begins ramping quantity manufacturing capacity to 1.4 GW for its heterojunction (HJ) solar cell as well as module setting up.
Jan 4, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, pv modules, Europe, c-si manufacturing, meyer burger, n-type mono, heterojunction solar cell, Gunter Erfurt
REC Group counters at Q CELLS with very own license violation claim
High-efficiency PV module producer REC Group has actually submitted a license violation suit versus Q CELLS concerning its split cell as well as junction box modern technology. Q CELLS had actually formerly opened up license violation legal actions concerning a PERC cell procedure versus REC Group, JinkoSolar and also LONGi Solar.
May 14, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, REC Group, Hanwha Q Cells, Shankar G. Sridhara, twinpeak, split junction box
Acwa Power eyes Iraq solar schemes
Saudi Arabia-based utility programmer Acwa Power is prepared to implement solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) forecasts it has actually proposed to develop in Iraq once the brand-new government permits to proceed.
Jun 22, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, Asia, ACWA Power, Paddy Padmanathan
Bboxx releases flexible items for off-grid communities in Africa
Off-grid pay-as-you-go solar provider Bboxx has introduced a new service to provide renewable solutions to off-grid communities in Africa.
Mar 16, 2022 // Grids, Kenya, Africa, bboxx, off-grid, rwanda
Gore Street eyes storage opportunities outside UK
Investor seeks shareholder approval to spend even more funds into projects in markets consisting of the United States and EU
Mar 22, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, Gore Street
A strategy to make organic solar cells with performances over 17% utilizing non-harmful solvents
Over the past couple of years, designers have actually produced progressively sophisticated technologies to create as well as save energy a lot more sustainably. Solar cells made from organic particles or polymers are among the most promising sustainable energy solutions, as they are generally thin, light-weight and also flexible.
Nov 15, 2021 // Technology, China, solar cells, Asia, Soochow University, Haiyang Chen, Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences
Rebuilding for resilience
The islands of the Caribbean have been focusing on the deployment of storage solutions, minigrids and microgrids in response to the damage their power systems suffered during the 2017 hurricane season. But with the opportunities, there are also challenges.
Oct 16, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, storage, Wood Mackenzie, North America, Caribbean, RMI, Stephen Mushegan, Isaac Maze-Rothstein, off-grid market, Antigua and Barbuda
PV mini-grid to back Congolese farming
Equatorial Power and SustainSolar are mounting containerized, off-grid solar battery power systems to support farming projects on an island in Lake Kivu.
Jul 9, 2020 // Storage, DR Congo, Equatorial Power, SustainSolar, Abishek Bharadwaj, John Fadiran
Solar-plus-storage to provide all the daytime electric needs of nation state
A 6 MW solar plant and 5 MW/2.5 MWh storage system are set to increase the share of renewable electricity on the Pacific island of Nauru from 3% to 47%. The $27 million project is being supported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
Sep 30, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, storage, Skelec, Oceania, Asian Development Bank, Nauru
Hamburg operator Blue Elephant enters 'promising' Greek solar market
Hamburg-based solar driver Blue Elephant Energy has entered the Greek market for the first time by acquiring 2 solar parks totalling 45MWp ability from designer ABO Wind AG.
Feb 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, ABO Wind AG, blue elephant, greece solar, Tim Kallas
RES targets solar rise with 1GW pipeline
Developer has an overall of 23 brand-new projects in UK and Ireland varying from 12MW to 120MW
Mar 30, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, res, solar projects, Karl O’Mullan, Derrill Water
Construction starts on 145MW Indonesia floating PV
Project is being installed on the Cirata storage tank in West Java as well as is due online in late 2022
Aug 3, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, Masdar, floating PV, Asia, Indonesia, Bahlil Lahadalia, Amir Faisal
Caribbean's biggest solar-plus-storage project in progress
Swiss energy storage space firm Leclanché has begun on a US$ 70 million solar and storage space microgrid project in St Kitts and also Nevis.
Dec 14, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, solar-plus-storage, Leclanché, Caribbean, caribbean solar, st kitts, Timothy Harris
Safari Energy and Sun Tribe complete Pennsylvania's biggest municipal solar array
Standing amid greater than 50,000 solar panels, representatives from Pennsylvania's Borough of Chambersburg, Safari Energy and Sun Tribe Development were signed up with by Pennsylvania State Representative Rob Kauffman, 89th District, and various other chosen officials to flip the switch and also usher in a new 15-MW solar array.
Sep 14, 2021 // Plants, Residential, Grids, USA, Safari Energy, North America, solar array, Sun Tribe, Alice Elia, Danny Van Clief
