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Jinko reveals new 610 W solar panels
The Chinese manufacturer presented brand-new PV modules this weekend break at the SNEC solar event in Shanghai.
Aug 10, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, pv modules, Asia, Jinko
JinkoSolar integrates TOPCon cells with new welding and packaging tech for brand-new module record
Solar Module Super League (SMSL) member JinkoSolar has asserted a module conversion performance record of 23.53%, beating its previous record of 23.01% set in January.
Jul 13, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, JinkoSolar, n-type mono, topcon, Hao Jin, conversion efficiency, conversion efficiency record
New aluminum batteries for renewables storage
The devices, developed by a European research team, are said to have twice the energy density of conventional aluminum devices. The scientists used a cathode made of anthraquinone, instead of one based on graphene, increasing energy density.
Sep 30, 2019 // Technology, Storage, storage, Sweden, Europe, Aluminum, Slovenia, Chlorine, Patrik Johansson
Canadian pension giant to buy Pattern Energy for US$6.1 billion
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has bought US developer Pattern Energy Group in an all-cash deal valued at around US$6.1 billion.
Nov 5, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Canada, pattern energy, North America, canada pension plan investment board
Amazon reveals 37 brand-new renewables projects
Systems in US, Spain, France, Australia, Canada, India, Japan, as well as UAE take worldwide capacity to 15.7 GW.
Apr 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Amazon, Andy Jassy
SIRC to close two new acquisitions
According to SIRC’s announcement, it has secured a $2.7m financing to close acquisitions of two new companies.
Jan 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, rooftop PV, sirc, International
Trina Solar provides 86MW of modules for Italy's biggest subsidy-free solar park
Trina Solar has given 86MW of solar modules to the Torre Antonacci project, the biggest solar farm in Italy that is operating without federal government subsidies or motivations of any type of kind.
Jul 29, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, PV module, Trina Solar, grid parity, Luca Carosielli, Gonzalo de la Viña
Reden, Natixis close financing on up to 100MW of PV projects in Chile
Reden Investments Chile and Natixis have successfully closed senior facilities totaling US$96.4 million for an up-to-100MW portfolio of PV projects in Chile.
Oct 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Natixis, Engie, Chile, South america, Reden
Enphase Energy acquires lead generation firm SolarLeadFactory, wishes to increase conversion rates
Microinverter provider Enphase Energy has actually acquired lead generation business SolarLeadFactory for an undisclosed quantity.
Mar 17, 2022 // Inverters, USA, Enphase Energy, North America, acquisition, lead generation, SolarLeadFactory, Clayton Cornell
174 Power Global bags funding for utility-scale solar in Texas
174 Power Global has wrapped up construction financing for the US$210 million, 150MW first phase of its solar farm in Ector County, northwest Texas, clinching funding from a group of global banks.
Sep 12, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Texas, PV plants, North America, 174 power global, credit agricole corporate and investment bank, korea development bank, Q CELL modules
Largest Solar Plants
We offer a list of the largest solar projects around the globe. The list is divided into individual categories by type, location, and time of commissioning.
Apr 5, 2022
UK Solar Park Powers Up: Voltalia, City of London Corp
Voltalia has officially inaugurated its largest solar park to date in the UK. South Farm Solar Park has a capacity of 49.9MW, enough to cover half of the City of London Corporation's electricity needs. The project is funded by Santander UK and contributes to the City of London Corporation's energy transition away from fossil fuels.
Jun 16, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Voltalia, Europe, PV Power Plant, City of London Corporation
Global Lithium-Ion Battery Market To Touch USD 182.4 Billion by 2030: Report
The report stated that the development of the automotive sector in Indonesia, Vietnam, Mexico, Thailand, as well as India is anticipated to drive the sector.
Apr 13, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Market Research, USA, India, Asia, North America, Lithoum-ion
Globe currently has 583.5 GW of functional PV
Worldwide grid-connected solar ability got to 580.1 GW at the end of 2019, together with 3.4 GW of offgrid PV, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency. Overall mounted renewables ability struck an exceptional 2,563.8 GW, with hydropower continuing to be the leading resource at 1,310.9 GW, complied with by wind at 622.7 GW.
Apr 6, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, IRENA, WORLD
Authorities of Taiwan introduce new solar tariffs
The draft FIT program is expecting approval before the turn of the year. Payment for large-scale solar systems is likely to fall by 2.2 percent. As for small residential installations, the reduction will probably constitute 0.34 percent. Only solar solutions based on highly efficient modules and those located on isolated islands will be granted with some bonus.
Dec 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, PV plants, Taiwan, Bureau of Energy