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BayWa RE compensations Dutch floating PV duo
Sellingen as well as Uivermeertjes projects have actually an incorporated ability of almost 71MW
Jul 19, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, Baywa re
Madrid airport to wage 142MWp solar PV plant
Aena's board of supervisors has actually acquired Construcciones San José for the construction of a 142.42 MWp solar PV park at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas airport.
Apr 11, 2022 // Plants, Spain, Europe, airport, Madrid, aena, construcciones san jose
What is Photovoltaic (PV) conversion efficiency?
Ratio of electrical energy generated by a PV module to solar energy incident on the module. Usually given as a percentage.     ← Back to
Sep 13, 2023
Hydrogen-powered bicycles offer new electromobility concept
With the 200 hydrogen bikes offered to journalists and world leaders at the G7 summit in Biarritz proving popular, manufacturer Pragma Industries has received an order for 1,000 of them from Chilean president Sebastian Pinera. The company’s founder, Pierre Forté, wants the bike to have a societal impact in developing countries.
Sep 4, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Storage, Transport, Solar to Fuel, Lithium-ion batteries, Toyota, France, Europe, hydrogen, Daimler, hydrogen-fueled cars, Pierre Forté, Pragma Industries, Sebastian Pinera, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
All details of Ukraine's brand-new feed-in tariffs for PV
On July 21, 2020, the Law on Feed-in Tariff Restructuring was passed by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
Aug 6, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Opinions, Ukraine, Europe, feed-in tariffs, TETIANA MYLENKA
Bhutan launches ground-mounted PV tender
The nationwide utility has kicked off a procurement round to construct the country's very first significant PV project.
Sep 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Bhutan
Gamesa Electric scoops 88MW Oz PV inverter bargain
Spanish power controls clothing will supply its PV 3X series for the Mica Creek solar project in Queensland
Mar 15, 2022 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Australia, Oceania, Gamesa Electric, Enrique de la Cruz
EC Launches €480M Partnership for Solar PV Innovation
EU invests EUR 480M in solar innovation, boosting global renewable leadership and accelerating the shift to sustainable energy.
Mar 21, 2025 // Technology, Europe, european commission
PV cheaper than spot market electricity across Europe
The levelized cost of energy produced by large scale PV projects ranges from €24/MWh in southern Spain to €42/MWh in Finland. New research states that is already cheaper than the average spot market electricity price and that the figure for big facilities in southern Spain may fall to €14 in 2030 and €9 in 2050.
Sep 3, 2019 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Christian Breyer, Lappeenranta University of Technology
Tough times for German PV tools suppliers
Since of the Covid-19 dilemma, german design organization the VDMA anticipates a challenging year. Sales had actually currently gone down significantly in 2014 and also the existing order consumption degree supplies no look of hope. Nonetheless, the general public wellness situation might use company in brand-new markets identified to damage a reliance on Chinese panels.
May 14, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, VDMA, covid-19, Peter Fath
Flanders to reestablish subsidies for rooftop PV
Four years after the expiry of environment-friendly certificates for PV systems up to 10 kW, the authorities in Belgium's Flanders region intend to support solar once again-- yet this time in the kind or rebates. A brand-new scheme will likely go into force in 2021, with as much as EUR1,500 to be granted per PV system.
Jun 9, 2020 // Residential, Rooftop PV, Europe, rooftop PV, Belgium, Zuhal Demir
Sweden closes discount scheme for roof PV
The government claimed programmers have another month to get the subsidy. It also delayed the project-completion due date from Dec. 31, 2020, to June 30, 2021. From following year, roof PV will likely be sustained by undefined tax obligation breaks.
Jun 15, 2020 // Plants, Commercial, Residential, Rooftop PV, Sweden, Europe, rooftop PV, Svensk Solenergi
Self-cleaning PV system with active cooling technology
An international research study group has actually created a self-cooling PV system including a 250 W 60-cell polycrystalline component and a thermal enthusiast attached to the back side of the panel. The cleaning technology is based upon a microcontroller programmable integrated circuit, which manages a rotating DC electric motor.
Jun 23, 2020 // Technology, Residential, Malaysia, India, China, Asia, PV system, self-cooling
Australian roof PV market continues to flourish
Australia's rooftop PV fleet remains to grow despite uncertainty bordering the episode of the pandemic, posting one more big month above 200 MW. Mega-household solar systems are growing in popularity, however stores as well as installers can see the storm clouds gathering.
Jun 3, 2020 // Rooftop PV, Australia, rooftop PV, Oceania, Tristan Edis
PV-electrochemical water-splitting for hydrogen production
A German research study team has developed a brand-new photovoltaic-electrochemical gadget for alkaline water electrolysis. The prototype has a preliminary solar‐to‐hydrogen performance of approximately 7.7%.
Jun 17, 2020 // Technology, Solar to Fuel, Germany, Europe, hydrogen, efficiency, Minoh Lee