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China’s aluminum smelters alone could shift 2.3% of daily electricity demand
German energy agency Dena has found China’s smelter fleet could shift 432.5 GWh of daily demand to more amenable hours to tally with renewables generation. To make it happen though, the regulator needs to lay down rules for providing incentives.
Sep 5, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, China, Europe, Asia, Dena, flexible
Micro and Mini-Grids as a New-Era Innovation Systems
The new era of renewable energy starts in 2020. Its development is expected in 2021 and next years. One of the hot-topic systems is micro and mini-grids powered by RE resources. Solar energy is used as the main electricity source, so this type of generator started to be implemented more often throughout the world
Feb 24, 2021 // Grids, Africa, Microgrids, Peter Lilienthal
Tennessee Valley Authority sends RFP for 200MW of renewables
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has actually provided an ask for propositions (RFP) to create 200MW of renewable-energy projects that can be brought on the internet by the end of 2023.
Mar 18, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Kentucky, tva, Tennessee
USA's Utility-Scale Renewables Generated A Lot More Electricity Than Coal On 169 Days
There has been fast velocity in utility-scale progress in renewables- solar, wind and also hydro. These made up market share surpassing 20 per cent on 31 days of 2022. There were only 4 such days in 2019.
Jan 19, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Solar Energy, North America, Wind Energy, clean energy transition, utility scale renewables
Dublin-based UrbanVolt to supply solar electricity to businesses for EUR0.10/ kWh.
Dublin-based energy effectiveness business UrbanVolt has actually launched a new service to provide solar power to huge as well as small businesses through roof solar installments.
Apr 9, 2021 // Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, EDF Renewables, Elgin Energy, UrbanVolt, Kevin Maughan, Dublin, Wexford Solar
Largest floating solar array in The United States and Canada currently online in New Jersey
The biggest floating solar array in The United States and Canada is now complete in New Jersey. Owned as well as operated by NJR Clean Energy Ventures, the 8.9-MW solar project covers 17 acres of the Canoe Brook reservoir in Short Hills, New Jersey. The project will certainly provide approximately 95% of the power requires for New Jersey American Water's Canoe Brook Water Treatment Plant.
Jun 8, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, USA, North America, PV Power Plant
Ask for streamlined permitting to sustain growth of floating solar sector
Solar sector gamers need to team up with governments and regulators to conquer floating PV allowing and bankability problems as well as unlock the potential of the innovation in Europe.
Apr 14, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, longi solar, bankability, baywa r.e., permits, permitting, Ocean Sun, triodos bank
Solar Powers To Leading Position In New Electricity Installations
Solar panels dominated the installation of brand-new power generation capacity last year, with nearly half of all brand-new ability coming from photovoltaic (PV) systems, brand-new research discloses.
Sep 2, 2020 // Market Research, USA, India, Australia, Asia, Oceania, BloombergNEF, North America, Luiza Demôro, Ethan Zindler
8minute, Capital Dynamics complete massive Springbok PV project in California
The 121 MWdc Springbok 3 project in Kern County, California, brings the Springbok series to 448 MW, as Capital Dynamics continues its investments in U.S. solar.
Oct 16, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Capital Dynamics, California, USA, SunPower, First Solar, North America, 8minute Solar Energy
This Prototype Can Enhance Efficiency of Concentrating Solar Projects
A full-scale model was applied at Acciona Solar Power's Nevada Solar One CSP Facility
Oct 19, 2020 // Technology, NREL, efficiency, Acciona Solar Power
Qatar to fund renewable power in India
Sovereign wealth fund of Qatar has acquired a 25.1-percent % stake in Mumbai’s unit of Adani Electricity for 450m USD. This purchase is meant to support Adani’s targeted 30-percent power generation from green sources by 2023.
Dec 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, India, Asia, Qatar, LONGi, Adani Green Energy
UPC/AC Renewables invest in 550 MW of pumped hydro and solar in Australia
AC Renewables, the energy arm of Philippines’ Ayala Corp, and Australia’s UPC Renewables have agreed to buy 51% in a 250 MW pumped hydro project and a neighboring 300 MW solar project, both located in South Australia.
Aug 16, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, storage, Australia, AC Renewables, UPC Renewables, pumped hydro project, Bridle Track Solar Farm, Rise Renewables, PHES plant, Anton Rohner, Brer Adams
NY Mine-to-Solar: St Lawrence County Transformations
Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York, announced the auction of a 12MW solar farm project, facilitated by NYSERDA. Underutilized land will be transformed to create lower-cost, zero emission energy for St Lawrence County residents. NYSERDA will select the project developer to make a significant clean energy impact in the state.
Oct 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, New York, NYSERDA, North America
Energy Efficient Buildings in the United States and Russia
The world energy crisis of the 1970s led to the emergence of a new scientific and experimental direction in construction associated with the concept of energy-efficient building.
Sep 23, 2021 // Blog, Europe, Asia, Russia, energy efficient, Energy Efficient Buildings













