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Solar hydrogen: Photoanodes promise high efficiencies
Photoanodes constructed from steel oxides are thought about to be a viable solution for the production of hydrogen with sunlight. α-SnWO4 has optimum digital properties for photoelectrochemical water splitting with sunshine, but rusts conveniently.
Jan 27, 2021 // Technology, Solar to Fuel, Germany, Europe, hydrogen
Researchers create molecule to store solar energy
Researchers at Linkoping University, Sweden, have created a molecule that takes in power from sunshine as well as shops it in chemical bonds. A feasible long-lasting use of the molecule is to catch solar power efficiently and save it for later on consumption. The current outcomes have actually been released in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, JACS.
Sep 2, 2020 // Technology, Sweden, Europe, Bo Durbeej
Tongwei set for six-fold profit leap after polysilicon, solar cell prices remain high
Solar maker Tongwei is forecasting for a six-fold rise in net profit for Q1 2022, highlighting the effect prices spikes are having on upstream supplier fortunes.
Mar 30, 2022 // Manufacturing News, manufacturing, Tongwei, polysilicon, solar cell
High power prices, falling PV costs and new regulations behind Brazil’s solar carnival
The nation’s thriving distributed generation market is flying, as was evident at last week’s Intersolar South America trade show. The sector seems unconcerned by mooted changes to net metering incentives in the new year and when even an environmental non-believer like President Bolsonaro is on side, it is difficult to be pessimistic.
Sep 8, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Inverters, Solar, USA, Sungrow, Canadian Solar, China, South america, Latin america, Europe, Brazil, Asia, Fronius, Greener, North America, Intersolar South America, Solar Promotion, Florian Wessendorf, utility scale solar, Marcelo Sousa, Ada Li, Thais Zampieri Bitancourt, Julian Rau, Trina, Álvaro García Maltrás, Apollo Chai, Rodolfo Meyer, Portal Solar, Marcio Takata, Lucas Troia
Andhra Pradesh high court orders utilities to honour PPA agreements in key ruling for Indian renewables
In a substantial ruling for the Indian renewables market, a high court in the state of Andhra Pradesh has ruled that state circulation utilities (Discoms) must pay renewable business the terms they agreed to when they authorized power acquisition agreements (PPAs) within 6 weeks.
Mar 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, India, Asia, Vinay Rustagi, ReNew Power, Andhra Pradesh, Azure Power, judicial rulings, Girishkumar Kadam
What is Cell junction?
Zone of immediate contact between the layers of opposite polarity in a PV cell. Located in the centre of the space charge
Sep 12, 2023
Sunnova revenue surges as United States residential solar need continues to be high
Sunnova has reported a surge in Q1 2021 profits as the US residential solar installer lauded its software application as well as services capabilities.
Apr 29, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, TESLA, Sunrun, SunPower, Sunnova, North America, William J. Berger
Dominion Energy’s largest solar power facility will be installed in Prince George County, VA
Dominion Energy, Inc., is creating the biggest PV plant for now. The facility will be located in Fort Powhatan, the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Nov 5, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Virginia, PV plant, Dominion Energy, North America
Avangrid inks Texas solar PPA with Meta
240MW True North in Falls County will get to commercial operations in early 2025
Mar 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, North America, avangrid, meta
Rubis Photosol Secures €43m for 43MWp Italian Agrivoltaics
Rubis Photosol seals €43m to build 43 MWp agrivoltaic farms in Lazio, pairing solar with beekeeping to power 12,300 homes—its first Italian project finance with BPCE and Crédit Agricole.
Mar 11, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Lazio, Rubis Photosol
A brand-new technique for the functionalization of graphene
A global study group including Professor Federico Rosei of the Institut nationwide de la recherche scientifique (INRS) has shown a novel procedure to modify the framework as well as residential or commercial properties of graphene.
Dec 16, 2020 // Technology, Canada, France, UK, China, Europe, Asia, North America, Denmark, Graphene, Federico Rosei, Institut national de la recherche scientifique, INRS
Sungrow FPV sees strong potential for offshore floating solar
The floating solar-dedicated subsidiary of inverter maker Sungrow expects both offshore areas and storage tanks to be crucial areas for future PV advancements.
Jun 22, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, Sungrow, floating PV, Floating solar, offshore solar, research and development, SNEC 2021, sungrow floating
Tokyo Gas to get in United States solar market with 500MWac Texas purchase
Japanese gas energy Tokyo Gas has actually revealed its entrance to the United States solar market, obtaining a potential 500MWac solar ranch in Texas.
Jul 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Japan, Texas, Asia, North America, hecate energy, Tokyo Gas, ERCOT
Meyer Burger to Develop US Facility for 400 MW High Performance Modules
Meyer Burger Technology is intending a production website for high-performance solar modules in the USA. The first manufacturing ability will certainly be 400 megawatts a year-- with possibility for more expansion to numerous gigawatts of capability.
Sep 29, 2021 // Manufacturing News, solar modules, North America, United States, Gunter Erfurt, Meyer Burger Technology, Ardes Johnson
High power prices drive up NextEnergy Solar Fund's asset value
NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has actually seen its net asset value remain to surge in the middle of high wholesale power prices, as its trading group makes the most of its expanding portfolio of assets.
Aug 23, 2022 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, NextEnergy Solar Fund, Michael Bonte-Friedheim, Kevin Lyon
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