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A jump in operation silicon for battery anodes
The exact same product you'll locate at the idea of a pencil - graphite - has actually long been a vital element in today's lithium-ion batteries. As our dependence on these batteries boosts, nevertheless, graphite-based electrodes schedule for an upgrade. For that, researchers are seeking to the component at the heart of the electronic transformation: silicon
Apr 29, 2020 // Technology, Storage, USA, silicon, North America, Ji-Guang (Jason) Zhang, Xiaolin Li
Gigantic agrivoltaic project in China
The Baofeng Group is building a 1 GW solar park which is hosting a goji berry ranch in the Binhe New District on the eastern financial institutions of the Yellow River in the Ningxia Province. Around 640 MW have so far been grid-connected. Huawei is offering the inverters for the project.
Sep 3, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Inverters, China, Asia, Huawei, agrivoltaic project, Baofeng Group
Designers develop polymer cores that redirect light from any type of source to solar cells
Rice University designers have recommended a colorful remedy to next-generation power collection: Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) in your home windows
Feb 17, 2021 // Technology, solar cell, Rice University, Yilin Li
Luminescent Solar Waveguide Windows Generate Energy From In And Out
Rice designers create polymer cores that reroute light from any type of source to solar cells.
Feb 26, 2021 // BIPV, solar cells, Rice University, luminescent solar concentrators, LSCs, Rafael Verduzco
Merchant solar becoming real in Canada
German developer JP Joule is set to begin construction of a 25.4 MW solar plant to sell power on the spot market as part of a diversified plant portfolio. The facility, in the province of Alberta, will expand the increasing list of unsubsidized projects announced in the region in recent months.
Oct 25, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Canada, Canadian Solar, North America, alberta, JP Joule, David Pichard, GP Joule Canada, GP Joule
This Innovative New Solar-Powered Catamaran Uses a Giant Kite for Even More Speed
It resembles kites are removing in the aquatic industry. Silent Yachts, whose solar-powered fleet remains to expand apace, has actually just introduced a new catamaran that utilizes a giant kite to create a lot more power as well as speed.
May 25, 2021 // Transport, Silent Yachts, Michael Köhler
Bipartisan bill looks to simplify distributed solar permitting in US
A Republican senator from Maine and a Democratic senator from New Mexico have introduced legislation that aims to slash costs and red tape currently complicating local permitting for distributed renewable energy, energy storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging systems.
Sep 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, Rooftop PV, USA, storage, North America, rooftop solar system, distributed solar, investment tax credit, Ross Hopper, Maine
Greece to tender 287 MW of new solar capacity in December
The nation’s energy regulator today announced separate tenders for solar and wind generation capacity will be held on December 12.
Sep 13, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Greece, tender, Europe
'Confident' Sunnova keeps full-year advice as Q1 mounts dive
Sunnova has actually violated the trend people property solar gamers shelving full-year assistance despite the COVID-19 dilemma, anticipating its company design makes previous targets deliverable.
May 15, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Sunnova, solar pv, Residential PV, solar-plus-storage, residential solar, North America, Coronavirus, William J. Berger, covid-19
'UK solar farms can be wildlife havens'
SEUK's report notes presence of declining species of birds as well as insects across several sites surveyed
May 24, 2023 // Plants, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant
Blue light ways large development for perovskite-based LEDs
Scientists at Linköping University, Sweden, have actually developed effective blue light-emitting diodes based on halide perovskites. "We are extremely excited concerning this breakthrough," states Feng Gao, professor at Linköping University. The brand-new LEDs may break the ice to inexpensive and also energy-efficient illumination.
Jan 14, 2021 // Technology, Sweden, Europe, solar cell, perovskite, Linköping University, Feng Gao, Weidong Xu
Georgia Power Boosts Plan for Renewables and Storage After Local Stakeholder Push
The Southern Company-owned utility’s larger-than-expected storage rollout points toward a big new market in the Southeast.
Jul 18, 2019 // Storage, clean energy, USA, storage, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables, ENERGY STORAGE, Georgia, RESOURCES, SOUTHERN COMPANY, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, FP&L's, Carolinas, Southern Alliance, Allen Reaves, Georgia Power, Europe, North America
Daqo prepares for flood of new PV orders in China
The polysilicon manufacturer took a step back in the last quarter to take two steps forward in the next, bringing forward annual maintenance operations at its main production facility to prepare for a solar gold rush expected to start next month.
Aug 14, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, polysilicon, Longgen Zhang, Daqo, mono wafers
Germany’s Home PV Installs Drop 28% Amid Headwinds
Germany’s solar pivot: fewer single-family installs, more C&I and utility-scale, PPAs and storage surge. Self-consumption, balcony solar rise now; 2026 rate relief could spark VPP-fueled residential revival.
Dec 9, 2025 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Policy, Germany, Europe, residential solar, policy, BSW-Solar, financing
New tool to assist maximize Australia's solar as well as wind potential
A new tool created by scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) shows the very best places around Australia that could be utilized to develop new wind or solar farms.
Dec 16, 2022 // Technology, Australia, Oceania, Andrew Blakers, Australian National University













