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Fortescue Races Ahead With Electrolyser Manufacturing Plans In Australia
Fortescue Future Industries which is developing what it declares will certainly be the world's biggest plant for green hydrogen electrolysers, has actually validated approvals for the same within a month from the Queensland, Australia government.
Nov 17, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Solar to Fuel, Australia, Oceania, green hydrogen, Andrew Forrest, electrolyser, Fortescue
Conrad Energy breaks ground on 200MW UK battery site
Somerset project first phase of planned 1000MW roll-out in the county
Aug 1, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, England, Conrad Energy
Australia's Labor party has 82% renewables goal for 2030
The Australian Labor party has actually revealed a brand-new emissions policy, under which it intends to improve to 82% the renewables share of National Electricity Market (NEM) generation, up from 68% under current government estimates.
Dec 7, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Labor party
Australia's New Energy Solar to wind up after USD-245m sale of US portfolio
New Energy Solar Ltd (ASX: NEW) has actually consented to unload its US solar portfolio to an associate of monetary services group Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) in a USD-244.5-million (EUR 244m) deal that will certainly lead to the winding up of the Aussie firm.
Aug 22, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Goldman Sachs, New Energy Solar Ltd
Neoen Unveils France's Largest Solar Park at Military Site
Neoen SA shines bright with the largest solar park in Aube department, powering 25,000 residents with renewable energy. A true green transformation on a former military airfield.
Apr 23, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, Europe, neoen, PV Power Plant
Schletter closes its manufacturing site near Munich
The manufacturer of assembly systems will continue production exclusively at its Chinese facility. At the same time, the company plans to continue cooperating with its German and other foreign production partners. Stopping manufacture in Germany will result in job losses.
Nov 25, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Germany, China, Europe, Asia, Schletter Group
A new approach increases lithium-ion battery efficiency as well as produces fires, too
In a completely brand-new technique to making lithium-ion batteries lighter, more secure and also extra effective, researchers at Stanford University and also the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have reengineered among the heaviest battery elements - sheets of copper or aluminum foil known as present enthusiasts - so they evaluate 80% much less and promptly relieve any kind of fires that flare up.
Oct 16, 2020 // Technology, Storage, USA, North America, Stanford University, Yi Cui, lithium-ion battery, efficiency
Photon Energy NV Connects Solar Park in Romania's Arad County
Amsterdam-based Photon Energy NV connects its first utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) plant in Romania's Arad County, producing 8.7 GWh of electricity annually and expected to receive around EUR 1.4 million in revenues.
Feb 23, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, photon energy, Romania, Solar Park
Germany Powers Up 32 MWp Solar-Plus-Storage Facility
RheinEnergie AG is constructing Germany's largest 32 MWp solar park with 7 MWh battery storage. Subsidized 20 MWp of capacity will power 10,000 households, while remaining 12 MWp will be unsubsidized. RheinEnergie currently operates 57 MWp PV and 172 MW wind capacity across Germany.
Jul 24, 2023 // Plants, Storage, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant
Ørsted confirms fire at Carnegie Road battery storage space site
Danish renewables huge Ørsted has confirmed there has actually been a fire at its 20MW Carnegie Road battery energy storage system (BESS) site in Liverpool.
Sep 16, 2020 // Storage, UK, Europe, Ørsted, Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service
Tunisia launches tender for another 70 MW of solar
Through this procurement exercise, the Tunisian government hopes to build six solar plants with a capacity of 10 MW each and ten 1 MW small solar parks.
Jul 15, 2019 // Large-Scale, Société Tunisienne de l’électricité et du gaz (STEG), STEG, Build Own Operate, BOO
7X Energy stockpiles 2GWac of inverters to make most of closing ITC window
Solar and storage developer 7X Energy has spent more than US$100 million to stockpile 2GWac of Power Electronics inverters in order to take advantage of the full investment tax credit (ITC) before it starts to taper next year.
Oct 10, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Inverters, USA, SunPower, Inverters, North America, 7x energy, power electronics, hannon armstrong sustainable infrastructure capital, Clay Butler
EBRD may fund ACWA's 200 MW solar plant in Egypt with $54 million car loan
The $155,4 million project was secured by the Saudi energy giant with a tender held in 2019. The center will sell power at a rate of $0.02752/ kWh.
Sep 2, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, EBRD, Asia, Africa, Egypt, PV Power Plant
Maxwell, Cybrid utilize light conversion film to enhance HJT module power output
Solar cell production equipment vendor Suzhou Maxwell Technologies has boosted the power of a 60-cell heterojunction (HJT) module by more than 5W thanks to the addition of a light conversion film.
Apr 20, 2022 // Manufacturing News, heterojunction, HJT, maxwell technologies, cybrid
Exclusive company gets Swinerton Renewable Energy and SOLV
Personal equity strong American Securities has entered an agreement to obtain Swinerton Renewable Energy, the renewable energy division of Swinerton Builders, and wholly-owned subsidiary SOLV from Swinerton Incorporated.
Sep 21, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Swinerton Renewable Energy, North America, George Hershman, SOLV, American Securities, Kevin Penn