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City of Sydney flicks the button to 100% environment-friendly power
The city of Sydney is currently running completely on renewable resource produced from wind and solar ranches in the Australian state of New South Wales.
Jul 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Sydney, Oceania, Clover Moore, Matthew van der Linden, Bob Hayward
Clearway Energizes Solar-Storage Mega-Complex in California
Clearway Energy Group shines bright in Riverside County with 463 MW of solar and 186 MW in battery storage, powering 205,000 homes and a USD 1 billion investment.
Apr 19, 2024 // Storage, California, USA, North America, Clearway Energy Group
Green hydrogen economic situation evaluation for United States, Europe
A brand-new report by the International Council on Clean Transportation offers forecasts for eco-friendly hydrogen costs by 2050. The group claims to have consisted of system expenses that have been neglected in eco-friendly hydrogen economic situation evaluations thus far. Typical eco-friendly hydrogen costs, however, will certainly almost be cut in half in the United States and Europe.
Aug 4, 2020 // Technology, Storage, Market Research, USA, Europe, IRENA, hydrogen, North America
Solar energy tire manufacturing at Bridgestone manufacturing facility in South Carolina
Bridgestone Americas, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Japanese Bridgestone Corporation, revealed its initial ground solar array giving power straight to the manufacturing procedure. The brand-new 2 MW PV plant is located at the business's Aiken County, Passenger/Light Truck Tire Plant in Graniteville, South Carolina.
Mar 3, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, USA, North America, South Carolina, PV Power Plant, Paolo Ferrari, Bridgestone factory
A PV antenna for solar energy beaming from area to Earth
Scientists from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory have actually released very first orbital explore space-based solar energy. They have actually sent out right into room a 12-inch square floor tile photovoltaic module that is anticipated to evaluate the practicality of space-based solar energy systems transforming sunshine to microwaves outside the ambience.
May 19, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, USA, North America
Lighting the path to recycling carbon dioxide
Semiconductive photocatalysts that effectively soak up solar energy might help reduce the energy called for to drive a bioelectrochemical procedure that transforms CO2 emissions into valuable chemicals, KAUST scientists have revealed.
Oct 7, 2020 // Technology, recycling, KAUST, Bin Bian
Switzerland plans large scale solar auctions
The Swiss Federal Council intends to increase competition in the solar sector and set fixed tariffs for large PV projects using tenders. The electricity market will be fully opened up in a move industry association Swissolar says will discriminate against PV and threaten the rapid expansion of renewables.
Sep 30, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Tariffs, tender, Europe, auction, Switzerland, Swissolar
Gridserve completes UK solar, battery project
Warrington Council will certainly offtake energy from the 23MWp Cirencester scheme
Oct 12, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, gridserve
Amberside Energy to manage 21MW Somerset solar farm
Bowerhouse 2 center was recently acquired by Kent County Council
Jan 6, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, solar farm, Amberside Energy
North Yorks Solar Appeal Wins: Inspector Upholds Developer
50MW solar development in North Yorkshire approved despite Council's refusal. Inspector noted benefit of immediate grid connection, contribution to renewable energy goals & biodiversity net gain. Costs awarded as Council failed to provide evidence to support refusal.
Jun 29, 2023 // Plants, UK, Europe, North Yorkshire
National Grid ESO develops solar projections with AI
Grid operator is collaborating with Open Climate Fix to create a first-of-its-kind PV 'nowcasting' service
Aug 19, 2021 // Technology, Grids, UK, Europe, Jack Kelly, Electricity System Operator, ESO, Carolina Tortora
Importance of Solar Energy Systems in 2021
One can never undermine the significance of solar energy. Solar energy has a high return on investment, not only monetarily but also in terms of public health
Jul 26, 2021 // Blog
Boom Power Secures Approval for 300-MW Battery Project
Boom Power's new 300-MW battery storage system in Wales boosts renewable energy storage, aligning with net-zero goals while powering the UK’s greener future.
Oct 2, 2024 // Storage, Boom Power
Colombia Taps 650 MW Solar to Slash Tariffs
Colombia fast-tracks 650 MW of Caribbean solar with batteries, starting at 200 MW, to decarbonize Gecelca, cut high tariffs, and prove a bankable public‑private model despite grid bottlenecks.
Dec 9, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Colombia, solar development, Caribbean coast, public-private, energy poverty
Statkraft Seals Subsidy-Light German Solar Deal With WSW
Statkraft inks 2026–28 PPA: 18.2 GWh/year Bavarian solar to WSW for Wuppertal industry—Bayer included—market-based, subsidy-free, de-risked assets signal Germany’s maturing merchant solar and utility-led aggregation.
Mar 5, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, PPA, Europe, Statkraft, industrial power