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Schletter reveals 1P solar tracker as well as customizable flat roof covering racking
Global solar mounting manufacturer Schletter Group is showcasing its most recent item solutions at RE+ in Anaheim, California next week, including its new one-in-portrait solar tracker, which is making its North American debut.
Sep 16, 2022 // Manufacturing News, USA, North America, Solar Tracker, Schletter
First Solar planning 150-MWac Arizona solar array for Microsoft data centers
First Solar announced that its Sun Streams 2 PV solar plant will power new energy-efficient data centers being built by Microsoft in Goodyear and El Mirage, Arizona. The 150-MWac facility, is being developed and constructed by First Solar in Maricopa County and will power the data centers under a 20-year agreement and will be operational in 2021.
Jul 31, 2019 // Large-Scale, USA, Arizona, First Solar, PV solar, Sun Streams, El Mirage, North America
New dopants might enhance PV glass efficiency
According to a British-Swedish research team, the down‐shifting process for solar glass manufacturing can be enhanced via making use of 2 dopant cations that produce no absorption bands. The doping with these substances is claimed to minimize the UV transmission while likewise maintaining the glass free from absorption in the visible as well as near-infrared ranges.
Aug 31, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Sweden, Europe, PV glass
TurningPoint Energy developing two 5-MW Virginia solar projects
The City of Danville announced the commencement of two 5-MWac solar power plants, its third and fourth solar power purchase agreements to bring clean, cost-effective solar power to its customers and community.
Dec 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Virginia, pv power plants, solar pv, North America, TurningPoint Energy, Jason Grey, Jared Schoch, John Malloy
SNAP to scale up floating solar portfolio
SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP)-- the joint endeavor of SN Power of Norway and also Aboitiz Power Corp.-- is wanting to scale up its floating solar portfolio after its pilot project confirmed to be sensible.
Dec 7, 2020 // Plants, Floating PV, floating PV, SNAP, Joseph Yu
Continuum Energy Raises $350 Million For C&I Renewable Market In India
With 1.3 gigawatts (GW) of operating and also near operational capacity as well as an added 1.2 GW projects for near-term building and construction, Continuum is well placed to tap into climbing need for RE.
Jul 14, 2022 // Market Research, C&I segment, Arvind Bansal, continuum energy, morgan stanley infrastructure partners, raja parthasarathy, RE financing, wind-solar hybrid offerings
Prime Capital Buys 170-MWh Pyhasalmi Battery Project
Prime Capital snaps up 85‑MW/170‑MWh Pyhäsalmi BESS for €5.5m, with profit‑share to July 2027, bolstering SENS’s big‑battery strategy for Finland’s grid services.
Mar 11, 2026 // Storage, Europe, Finland, Prime Capital
Renault batteries find 'megawatt-scale' second life use in Belgium
An energy storage system made up of 'second life' batteries formerly used in Renault's electrical automobile (EV) has been deployed for Umicore, an international materials innovation company headquartered in Belgium.
Feb 4, 2020 // Storage, Engie, Europe, Belgium, EV, Renault, Mark Bailey, Connected Energy, Umicore, Cedric Osterrieth
Sonnedix powers up 50MW Spanish solar
The Sonnedix Los Frailes project in Badajoz has actually started commercial operations
Dec 29, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Sonnedix, Axel Thiemann, Europe, solar farm
Philadelphia Solar to supply 380 MW of PV panels for Texas H2 project
Jordan-headquartered solar manufacturer Philadelphia Solar on Tuesday stated it is marketing solar modules with an overall direct existing (DC) capacity of 380 MW to Clean Energy Holdings (CEH) for a green hydrogen project in Texas.
Feb 24, 2023 // Solar to Fuel, USA, solar panel, North America, philadelphia solar
Canadian Solar launches utility-scale battery, eyes 10 GWh production capacity
Solar maker and developer Canadian Solar Inc (NASDAQ: CSIQ) is launching an exclusive battery storage product for utility-scale applications, called the SolBank, and plans to broaden its battery manufacturing capacity to 10 GWh by the end of 2023 from the existing 2.5 GWh.
Sep 21, 2022 // Storage, Canadian Solar
Yaskawa Solectria to Showcase Solar-Optimized Inverters
Yaskawa Solectria Solar presents ground-breaking SOLECTRIA XGI 1500-DCG models at RE+2023, featuring SiC technology for high power and efficiency, plus US-made components. Hands-on training at show for optimal performance and uptime to qualify for 10% Domestic Content Bonus Credit.
Aug 31, 2023 // Inverters, Yaskawa Solectria Solar
Indonesia's initial PPA for huge range solar
Coal manufacturer SESM is intending a 10 MW off-grid crossbreed solar plant in South Sumatra. A hand oil manufacturer will certainly get the solar electrical power produced under a 20-year power acquisition contract.
Mar 5, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PPA, pv power plants, Asia, Indonesia, SESM
Solar market welcomes President Biden
The United States solar sector expressed alleviation on Wednesday as President Joe Biden was inaugurated as the country's 46th President, and also repealed core facets of Donald Trump's heritage on climate modification.
Jan 21, 2021 // Policy, USA, North America, Joe Biden
Malaysia solar team partners on 500MW in Taiwan
Solarvest indicators MoU with neighborhood firm Hsinjing Holding Corporate to establish projects by 2025
Oct 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Malaysia, Asia, Taiwan, Davis Chong Chun Shiong