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AES Indiana's $1.1bn Coal Exit, Green Megawatts Plan
AES Indiana is leading the charge in energy transition with a $1.1 billion investment in Pike County, Indiana. From coal to gas, solar to storage, they're paving the way for a cleaner, greener future.
Aug 9, 2024 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Indiana, AES Indiana
EDP Installs 12MW Battery for Bondalti in Portugal
EDP powers Bondalti's green future with a 12-MW battery system, boosting energy efficiency and sustainability in Portugal's chemical industry.
Mar 14, 2025 // Storage, Portugal, EDP, Europe
Australian rooftop solar surged to record highs before lockdown
Study by Green Energy Markets reveals that the Australian roof PV market stayed healthy and balanced throughout the very first 3 months of 2020. According to STC information, greater than 300,000 roof installments were signed up in the month, for an overall of near to 250 MW of capability. And afterwards came Covid-19.
Apr 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Australia, rooftop PV, Oceania, Green Energy Markets, Tristan Edis
Revolutionizing Power: MIT's Ultralight Solar Cells
Discover the remarkable power of MIT's ultralight fabric solar cells- 18x more efficient than traditional solar panels, capturing energy from any surface and resistant to 500+ cycles of rolling & unrolling. Embark on a greener future with sustainable energy generation.
Oct 2, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, MIT
Energy Dome Launches First CO2 Battery Long-Duration Energy Storage Plant
Energy Dome which is based in Italy released a commercial long-duration energy storage modern technology plant in Sardinia on the 8th of June 2022.
Jun 13, 2022 // Storage, Lithium ion Battery, green energy, Grid-connected battery storage, Li-Ion Storage
EDF sends planning consent for initial 50MW UK solar farm
EDF Renewables' 49.9 MW Sutton Bridge solar farm has actually taken another step forward as its planning application precedes South Holland District Council.
Dec 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables, solar farm, Stephen Walls
Oxford PV obtains EUR8.8 million in financing for growth of its German center
Oxford Photovoltaics Germany GmbH is spending about EUR44 million ($52 million) in the development of its production center in Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany. The Brandenburg Ministry of Economics is supporting the development with EUR8.8 million ($10.4 million).
Nov 16, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Oxford Photovoltaics Germany GmbH
World's biggest lithium-based power storage space system keeping 1,200 MWh of power now on the internet in California
The Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility, located just southern of San Francisco, California, has been linked to the power grid as well as started saving energy on Dec. 11, 2020. At 300 MW/1,200 MWh, this lithium-ion battery-based power storage space system is likely the biggest in the world. The system lies on-site at Vistra's Moss Landing Power Plant.
Jan 7, 2021 // Storage, California, USA, North America, Curt Morgan
Machine-learning to forecast the efficiency of natural solar cells
Picture looking for the optimal setup to construct a natural solar cell made from various polymers. Exactly how would certainly you start? Does the energetic layer demand to be extremely thick, or very slim? Does it require a large or a small amount of each polymer? Understanding exactly how to predict the particular structure and also cell design that would cause optimal efficiency is one of the best unresolved problems in products scientific research.
Jan 29, 2021 // Technology, Spain, solar cells, Europe, organic solar cells, ICMAB, Martin Heeney, Xabier Rodriguez- Martinez, Mariano Campoy-Quiles, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, URV
Australia shows low interest in e-mobility
According to the latest survey, Australia is the country least interested in e-vehicles because of underdeveloped recharging network, short drive distance and expensiveness.
Dec 9, 2019 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Transport, Australia, Oceania, ARENA, e-vehicles
STANLIB Powers Solar, EV Push in SA
South African investment firm STANLIB has acquired a 51% stake in energy solutions provider Solareff Ltd and its electric vehicle charging infrastructure subsidiary GridCars, committing to fund ZAR 600 million in capex-free energy solutions. This move seeks to make a social and economic impact in South Africa.
Aug 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, STANLIB, Solareff
Spain Hits 'Historic' Record of 50% of Power from Renewables
Spain made history in 2023: 50.4% of its electricity came from renewables, led by wind & solar. With ambitious goals, the government is pledging a 74% renewables mix by 2030.
Jan 5, 2024 // Plants, Spain, Europe
A graphene-based supercapacitor that’s also…. a t-shirt?
Scientists at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology have developed a method for producing a ‘smart fabric’ with a supercapacitor energy storage device embedded in it. Its developers say it can be readily integrated with a solar cell or used to power wearable technology.
Aug 29, 2019 // Technology, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Litty Thekkakara
Durham's FlexGen to Supply 420MWh of Energy Storage System in California
FlexGen will provide energy storage technology and software throughout four California sites of Middle River Power.
Middle River Power operates, handles and also creates over 3,000 MW of power.
Jan 19, 2023 // Storage, BESS, FlexGen, Kelcy Pegler, California BESS, California renewable energy, California storage, Mark Kubow, Middle River Power, natural gas peaking plants
Altus Power Expands Solar Portfolio with Vitol Acquisition
Altus Power secures an 84 MW solar portfolio, expanding its client base and funding facility to further support commercial solar assets.
Feb 1, 2024 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Altus Power











