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New findings lead the way for stable organic solar cells that may enable cheap as well as renewable electrical energy generation
Because of the current improvements in the efficiency with which solar cells made from organic (carbon-based) semiconductors can transform sunlight right into electricity, improving the long-term security of these photovoltaic or pv devices is ending up being a progressively vital subject. Real-world applications of the innovation demand that the efficiency of the photovoltaic or pv device be preserved for several years.
Apr 20, 2023 // Technology, organic solar cell, efficiency, University of Cambridge
Fifty percent a million planetary systems could be closed down too soon by 2030 in Germany
Within the next ten years, as much as 447,000 still working solar energy plants in Germany are intimidated with closure if the present draft law on the change of the German Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) is stuck to. According to a research study by EUPD Research in support of the solar and also storage market, "most of operators will certainly switch off their solar power systems as soon as they are no more eligible for aids after 20 years, as their continued operation will then no more pay".
Nov 16, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe
Belectric Solar to develop 100 megawatt plant in India
German EPC firm Belectric Solar & Battery GmbH has actually been commissioned by Cleantech Solar to build a solar project in India.
Mar 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, Belectric Solar
Astronergy launches new TOPCon n-type modules
Chinese module supplier Astronergy is to launch its initial TOPCon n-type modules under its ASTRO series.
Apr 26, 2022 // Manufacturing News, topcon, Chint Solar, Astronergy, n-type module
Shining Light on Perovskites: X-rays Unlock Solar Cell Stability
Scientists at APS used X-rays to study ion movement in perovskite crystals under UV radiation. Understanding this can improve stability, potentially achieving a 20-30 year solar cell lifetime and outperforming other solar cells.
Jan 24, 2024 // Technology, USA, solar cell, North America, doe, Argonne National Laboratory
BlackRock Boosts Renewable Power with $500M Investment in Canadian Solar
BlackRock's $500 million investment in Canadian Solar's Recurrent Energy unit will boost renewable power and energy storage projects in the US and Europe, aligning with BlackRock's alternative asset ambitions. Canadian Solar shares surged 21% on the news.
Jan 24, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, BlackRock
EnBW Secures €3.1 Billion to Propel Germany's Ambitious Energy Transition Plans
German utility EnBW raises €3.1 bn via rights issue, fuelling a €50 bn push into grids, renewables, hydrogen-ready plants and e-mobility through 2030.
Jul 16, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, enbw
How Solar Energy in Texas is Changing
A renewable energy boom has revolutionized the once home of US oil and gas and turned the state of Texas Green. We look at the remarkable rise of solar power in Texas and explore the factors that have brought this turning point about.
Dec 1, 2020 // Solar, USA, SEIA, Texas, North America
Pairing Solar with Crypto to earn more
In the realm of cryptocurrency, a growing trend is linking up the energy requirements for the mining operation with renewable sources of electricity generation to obtain more profitability. Mining cryptocurrency is greatly influenced by the source as well as the cost of electricity as this determines the potential profit margins.
Feb 17, 2021 // Technology, Software, Blockchain, mining, Bitcoin, Crypto
New United States Energy Secretary shakes up DOE, asks for 'numerous gigawatts' of brand-new tidy energy
The United States will certainly require "thousands of gigawatts" of carbon-free energy set up within the following four years to fulfill its climate targets, brand-new Energy secretary Jennifer Granholm has stated.
Mar 4, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, TESLA, North America, department of energy, biden, energy sectretary, Karen Skelton, Tarak Shah
275MW solar-plus-wind-plus-storage superhub approved in South Australia
A monster A$500 million wind-solar-battery facility capable of generating 275MW has been greenlit by the South Australian government.
Aug 7, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Policy, Solar to Fuel, Australia, solar pv, queensland, neoen, hybrid park, hydrogen, solar-plus-wind-plus-storage, climate council, turbines, Oceania, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
Boralex scoops New York solar project
Sky High PV farm in the community of Tully is due online in Q3 2022
Jan 26, 2021 // Plants, USA, New York, North America, Boralex
Meyer Burger opens up 400-MW solar cell plant in Germany
Meyer Burger Technology AG (SWX: MBTN) opened up on Tuesday its brand-new 400-MW, first-phase solar cell manufacturing facility in Thalheim, in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, with strategies to increase manufacturing in June.
May 19, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, meyer burger, solar cell factory
Colombia awards 800MW of solar in 3rd renewables auction
Colombia has actually awarded contracts to 11 solar PV projects with a combined capability of 796.3 MW in its 3rd renewable energy auction.
Oct 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, tender, South america, Latin america, auction, Colombia
Singapore's Vena Energy locks debt for 17-MW solar project in Japan
Singapore-based independent power manufacturer (IPP) Vena Energy has gotten JPY 5.4 billion (USD 39.3 m/EUR 39.7 m) in debt to back the building and construction of a 17-MW solar park in Japan's Fukushima prefecture.
Aug 24, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, Singapore, Vena Energy, Solar Project










