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China Energy Proposes $1 Billion Floating Solar Farm In Zimbabwe
1-gigawatt project would be sited on largest man-made lake Southern Africa region suffers from power shortages
Mar 27, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, China, Asia, PV Power Plant, Southern Africa
Carbon-Based Perovskite Solar Cell Reaches 14.15% Efficiency
Revolutionary surface engineering strategy boosts efficiency of low-cost solar cells without compromising stability. A breakthrough in carbon-based perovskite technology.
May 28, 2024 // Technology, China, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, Beihang University, Changchun University of Technology
Conrad Energy Lights Up 45-MW Solar Farm in England
Conrad Energy powers up Larport solar farm in Herefordshire, generating 40 GWh annually on land unsuitable for farming. Partnered with Ethical Power for a sustainable future.
Jun 12, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, England, Conrad Energy
Building Iowa's Solar Future: Alliant Energy's 200 MW Project
Experience the power of sustainable energy with Alliant Energy Corp's solar projects in Iowa, expertly engineered by Burns & McDonnell. Local labor, global impact.
Apr 23, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, alliant energy, PV Power Plant, Iowa
Building Iowa's Solar Future: Alliant Energy's 200 MW Project
Experience the power of sustainable energy with Alliant Energy Corp's solar projects in Iowa, expertly engineered by Burns & McDonnell. Local labor, global impact.
Apr 18, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, alliant energy, PV Power Plant, Iowa
Lightsource BP constructing 70-MW Penn State University solar project
Penn State University, in partnership with Lightsource BP, has broken ground on the largest solar project in the state of Pennsylvania. The project is expected to provide 25% of the university’s electricity over the next 25 years. Lightsource BP will build, own and operate the facility and sell the electricity to Penn State under a long-term power sales contract.
Oct 26, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Lightsource BP, penn state university, Kevin Smith, Stantec, Robert Molner, David Bernier
Recently developed substance may allow lasting, affordable, large-scale energy storage space
To create an affordable redox flow battery, scientists based at the South China University of Technology have manufactured a molecular compound that functions as a low-cost electrolyte, allowing a steady flow battery that retains 99.98% capacity per cycle. They released their approach on August 14 in the Energy Material Advances.
Nov 15, 2021 // Technology, Storage, China, Asia, Beijing Institute of Technology Press Co., Zhenxing Liang, TEMPO
Western Sydney Uni launches new solar racecar to contest 3,000km challenge
Students from Western Sydney University has unveiled its latest solar racing car that it intends to enter in the gruelling 3,000km World Solar Challenge from Darwin to Adelaide through Australia’s searing heat this October.
Aug 7, 2019 // Technology, Transport, Australia, Sydney, Western Sydney University, solar racing car, World Solar Challenge, Max Mammone, Barney Glover, Transport, Oceania
Plug Power Lands Major Electrolyser Contract in Australia
Plug Power powers up a $6.5 billion green ammonia project in Australia, delivering 3 GW electrolyser capacity to harness solar energy for a sustainable future.
Jan 16, 2025 // Solar to Fuel, Australia, Oceania, Plug Power
Record 24.6% Efficiency Achieved in Solar Tandem Cells
Revolutionizing solar energy, researchers unveil a CIGS-perovskite tandem cell with a record 24.6% efficiency, promising a brighter, sustainable future for renewable power innovation!
Feb 5, 2025 // Technology, solar cell, efficiency, HZB, Humboldt University Berlin
African coal plant driver looks to solar for new power JV
Mozambique-based coal driver Ncondezi Energy has actually revealed a joint endeavor (JV) with South African-based NESA to target South Africa's C&I solar as well as storage space markets
Jun 14, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Africa, Mozambique, Ncondezi, australia energy storage council, NESA, offgrid solar
Halide Perovskite Solar Cells Found Thermally Unstable, but Solutions are in Sight
Halide perovskite solar cells are less stable than thought, but researchers at Georgia Tech have found a path to increased reliability and efficiency, according to new sustainable energy news research.
Feb 10, 2023 // Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology, perovskite solar cells
Malakoff Expands Renewable Energy Portfolio in Malaysia
Malakoff Corp Bhd boosts renewable energy capacity with stakes in two Malaysian companies, solidifying its position in the green energy market.
May 27, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Malaysia, Asia, Malakoff
Efficient 2D DJ Perovskite Solar Cell with MXene Contacts
Revolutionizing solar cell technology: Indian researchers develop high-efficiency 2D Dion-Jacobson perovskite cell with MXene materials, reducing recombination losses for optimal performance.
Jul 10, 2024 // Technology, India, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, Chitkara University Institute of Engineering and Technology
Botswana Awards $78.3M Solar Deal to Chinese Group
Botswana's $78.3 million solar plant contract with China aims to meet 50% of energy demand with clean power by 2036, reducing reliance on coal.
Aug 13, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Botswana, Chine