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Engie Scraps 220 000-Panel Solar Farm After New South Wales Backlash
French utility Engie has withdrawn its 220 000-panel solar project in New South Wales after residents objected to visual, environmental and land-use impacts.
May 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Engie, new south wales, solar farm, Community Opposition
Mirova Backs SolarAfrica's Renewable Expansion in South Africa
Mirova invests $15 million in SolarAfrica, driving sustainable energy growth across Africa and empowering businesses with innovative clean energy solutions. A bright future for renewable investments!
Sep 11, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, Mirova
2020 Trends Making and also Braking Roof Solar in the South
Today the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) announced its 2020 Solar "Makers" as well as "Brakers" checklist highlighting several of one of the most impactful policies influencing rooftop solar growth throughout the warm South.
Dec 17, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, USA, North America, Southern Environmental Law Center, SELC, Lauren Bowen
Solaria to merge with sales platform Complete Solar
Photovoltaic panel firm Solaria will merge with California-based household sales platform provider Complete Solar to develop a new business: Complete Solaria. This will certainly allow the new firm to serve as a complete system driver, offering property installers with sales competence, design assistance and item access.
Oct 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, solaria, North America, Will Anderson
Southern Gold inks deal to purchase battery innovation firm IDT
Australian mineral explorer Southern Gold Limited (ASX: SAU) unveiled an offer to acquire battery innovation firm Iondrive Technologies Pty Ltd (IDT) which has a tactical collaboration with the University of Adelaide to commercialise power storage space innovations.
May 31, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Southern Gold Limited
23% Efficient 'n-i-p' Hybrid Solar Cells
The new monolithic tandem solar cell developed by Chonnam National University achieved 23% efficiency and a 2.1V open-circuit voltage. Fusing all-inorganic halide perovskites and other materials, it promises to revolutionize artificial photosynthesis and agri-voltaic applications.
Dec 18, 2023 // Technology, South Korea, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, Chonnam National Universite
Mytilineos solar and also storage space financial investments at 'full speed' after EPC growth
Greek commercial team Mytilineos said its renewables and also storage space device continues with "full speed" to invest in solar and battery power storage space systems around the world complying with a 2021 that saw the business increase its PV design, purchase and also building (EPC) procedures.
Jan 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, EPC, Spain, Italy, Australia, Europe, Oceania, Romania, Mytilineos
New South Wales Greenlights 7 GW Pipeline in Central-West Orana REZ
NSW grants grid access to ten wind, solar and battery projects totaling 7.15 GW in the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone, unlocking billions in private investment.
May 8, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, renewable energy zone, Wind Solar Battery
Total Eren, Chariot land 40MW PV offer for South African mine as the sector continues shift to solar
South African mining firm Tharisa has authorized an agreement with renewables programmer Total Eren and also African energy business Chariot to build a 40MW solar PV project to power its mining procedures as even more of the nation's heavy industries turn to solar.
Feb 8, 2022 // Plants, PPA, Total Eren, Africa, South Africa, mining, Chariot, Tharisa
World's Biggest Green Energy Center Recommended for Western Australia
The world's largest renewable energy project has been proposed in Western Australia, covering a location half the size of Belgium.
Jul 13, 2021 // Plants, Australia, Europe, Oceania, Belgium, Martin Tengler, Alanna McTiernan
OCI Solar Power Sells 110 MW Texas Solar Project to Mitsui
The sold off solar power project lies in Hill County, Texas called 'Three W Solar.' The two firms collaborated last February for utility-scale solar power projects in Texas.
Apr 25, 2023 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Charles Kim, OCI Solar Power, Solar Project, Alamo 2 Solar Farm, Mitsui & Co, solar photovoltaic project, Three W Solar
Australia National University hits new perovskite efficiency record
Scientists at the institution have achieved 21.6% efficiency with a perovskite cell measuring 1cm². The landmark has been verified as a new world record for perovskites at this size.
Sep 3, 2019 // Technology, USA, South Korea, Australia, Asia, Oceania, Australia National University, North America, Ulsan National Institute of Science, U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Thomas White
Silicon and perovskites should stick together, say Korean scientists
Researchers from the Ulsan Institute of Science and Technology have demonstrated a new method of fabricating perovskite-on-silicon tandem devices, using a transparent conductive adhesive to combine the two cells. The scientists have developed devices with demonstrated efficiencies of 19.4%, and propose strategies to bring that above 24% using existing technology.
Sep 13, 2019 // Technology, South Korea, Asia, silicon, Ulsan Institute of Science and Technology, Young Choi
Sembcorp to Buy 245MW of Vietnamese Renewables
Sembcorp Industries Ltd to acquire 245 MW of renewables capacity, including wind, solar and hydropower, for SGD-218-million. Deals to be completed in 2024 and will help Sembcorp reach its goal of 25 GW of gross installed renewables capacity by 2028.
Nov 13, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, Vietnam, sembcorp
RWE brings first Texas PV project online
RWE Renewables has reached commercial operation on its West of the Pecos PV project, located in Reeves County, Texas.
Jan 7, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, rwe renewables, Silvia Ortin