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The First Phase of the Transition is About Electricity, Not Primary Energy
This article first appeared in the January 2020 edition of Papeles de Energia with the title “Perspective on the Energy Transition”. It was
Jan 31, 2020 // Opinions, Market Research, First Solar, Seb Henbest
Eskom looks for modules and installing structures for off-grid job
The South African utility is seeking deals for the supply of 1,383 320 W polycrystalline modules and installing structures, to be used for the construction of 4 off-grid PV projects at its proving ground.
Feb 4, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Grids, tender, Africa, eskom, South Africa
US Solar Factories Face ‘Rude Awakening’ Amid Price Plunge
US solar factories face uncertain future as cheap imports drive prices down, risking factory cancellations despite federal subsidies. Can Biden's clean energy push overcome global competition?
Mar 12, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America
7th PVEL Scorecard Ranks 26 Module Manufacturers as Top Performers
California-headquartered PV Evolution Labs (PVEL), an independent test laboratory for the downstream solar and also power storage space market, recently published its 2021 PV Module Reliability Scorecard, which names 117 design types of PV modules from 26 suppliers as Top Performers in PVEL's testing.
May 27, 2021 // Manufacturing News, California, USA, Solar Energy, pv modules, North America, pv module reliability scorecard, Jenya Meydbray, PV Evolution Labs, Adam Larner
Ecopetrol unveils 26-MWp self-supply solar farm in Colombia
Colombian oil significant Ecopetrol SA (NYSE: EC) on Friday announced the commissioning of a 26-MWp solar farm in Huila, a self-supply project developed to power its oil fields in the southern Colombia department.
Jan 30, 2023 // Plants, South america, Colombia, PV Power Plant, EcoPetrol
CubicPV announces plans for 10-gigawatt wafer plant in the united state
U.S.-based CubicPV Technologies Inc. intends to construct a monocrystalline silicon wafer production center with ten gigawatts of annual capacity.
Dec 21, 2022 // Manufacturing News, USA, wafer, North America, CubicPV
ADB Sustains India's Covid-19 Reaction Via Record Annual Lending
Manila-headquartered Asian Growth Bank (ADB) said on Thursday that it had devoted $3.92 billion in sovereign car loans for 13 projects to India in 2020, consisting of $1.8 billion in projects to support the Government of India's coronavirus condition (COVID-19) pandemic action.
May 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, India, ADB, Asia, Asian Development Bank, Pacific, Phillipines
Ethical Power JV gets 26-MW solar project in England
Lynher Energy has actually obtained a 26.1-MW solar project in Shropshire in the West Midlands area of England from Low Carbon Alliance Ltd and proprietor Cheswell Grange, it was revealed today.
Apr 7, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, England, Solar Project, Ethical Power
Solar Is Dirt-Cheap and About to Get Even A Lot More Powerful
The solar market has spent decades reducing the expense of creating electricity direct from the sun. Currently it's concentrating on making panels even more powerful.
Dec 20, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, solar panel, Risen Energy, Jenny Chase, Xiaojing Sun
EDF unveils 50MW UK solar plans
EDF Renewables has revealed plans for an up-to-50MW solar farm, Bloy's Grove, in between the villages of Swainsthorpe and also Mulbarton, just south of Norwich.
Nov 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables, solar farm, Mark Vyvyan-Robinson
German scientists team up for perovskite tandem cells
Two of Germany’s leading research institutes and a CIGS module maker have announced plans to work on the development of perovskite-CIGS tandem cells with a target of producing thin film modules with better than 30% efficiency.
Sep 4, 2019 // BIPV, Manufacturing News, Solar to Fuel, Germany, pv modules, Europe, hydrogen, perovskite, CIGS module, thin film modules, KIT, ZSW, Nice Solar Energy, Ulrich W Paetzold, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
RES targets global development approach after finishing sale of France arm
Renewables designer RES is targeting international development for its development arm after finishing the sale of its development as well as building and construction organization in France to Hanwha Solutions.
Nov 1, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Q CELLS, RES Group, hanwha solutions corporation
Vacuum vs. Solvent: Fast-Track to Perovskite Solar Commercialization
Discover the potential of vacuum processes in accelerating the commercialization of perovskite solar cells, surpassing conventional silicon-based cells with efficiencies over 33%.
Mar 15, 2024 // Technology, USA, NREL, solar cell, perovskite, North America, KIT, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, efficiency
Audax begins structure 26 MWp of solar farms in Spain
Spanish renewable power and gas distributor Audax Renovables SA (BME: ADX) has actually started construction of five solar farms in Guadalajara province, Spain, to install a total of 25.99 MWp across the projects.
Dec 29, 2022 // Plants, Spain, Europe, audax, solar farm
Amazon Announces New Renewable Projects of 3.5 GW Across the Globe
The new wind, solar as well as storage projects will certainly discover North America, EMEA, Asia, and Australia. Today renewable resource portfolio of Amazon currently stands at 15.7 GW from 310 renewable energy projects.
Apr 22, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, clean energy, Amazon, Renewable Energy, Solar Power, Wind Energy, Andy Jassy, RE portfolio