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World's biggest lithium-based power storage space system keeping 1,200 MWh of power now on the internet in California
The Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility, located just southern of San Francisco, California, has been linked to the power grid as well as started saving energy on Dec. 11, 2020. At 300 MW/1,200 MWh, this lithium-ion battery-based power storage space system is likely the biggest in the world. The system lies on-site at Vistra's Moss Landing Power Plant.
Jan 7, 2021 // Storage, California, USA, North America, Curt Morgan
Power Roll Secures £1M for Low-Cost Solar Film
Power Roll has secured an investment of £1 million to expand their patentedMicrogrooves technology andcommercialize their affordable and efficient flexible solar film worldwide. Their solar film can produce cost-effective electricity for a variety of applications.
Aug 21, 2023 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Power Roll
R Power turns sod on Portuguese PV portfolio
Polish developer is developing a portfolio of solar projects in four districts all due online by end of 2023
Nov 3, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Portugal, Europe, Przemek Pięta, R Power
LS Power to activate 'globe's biggest' battery in The golden state in the middle of power situation
Facilities company LS Power is to switch on what is thought to be the globe's largest single-site battery project at 250MW prior to the end of the month.
Aug 20, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, California, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, Battery Storage, North America, LS Power, caliso
Geothermal power is less carbon-emitting than photovoltaic
The latest study has disclosed that geothermal plants produce less CO2 emissions compared to photovoltaic cells during lifespan.
Jan 29, 2020 // Technology, India, solar pv, Geothermal, Asia, CO2 Emissions, IIT-H
J6 Energia Lights Up Brazil with Solar Power
J6 Energia Renovavel shines bright in Trindade with 5 MW solar power plants, powering 500 homes and paving the way for a sustainable future.
May 1, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, J6 Energia
Electriq Power Secures $300 Million for Solar+ Storage Financing
The funding will certainly support the implementation of Sustainable Community Networks (SCNs) throughout California. The funds realization will be based on expected sales volumes, system size as well as rates.
Mar 17, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, clean energy, ENERGY STORAGE, green energy, Electriq Power, Inflation Reduction Act, IRA, Frank Magnotti, SCNs in California, Silicon Valley renewable energy, Sustainable Community Networks, USA renewable sector
New power conversion layer for biosolar cells
A study group from the Ruhr-Universitat Bochum (RUB), along with coworkers from Lisbon, has produced a semi-artificial electrode that could transform light energy right into various other forms of energy in biosolar cells.
Dec 22, 2020 // Technology, Marc Nowaczyk, biosolar cell, Ruhr-Universitat Bochum, RUB, Panpan Wang, Fangyuan Zhao, Julian Szczesny, Adrian Ruff, Felipe Conzuelo, Wolfgang Schuhmann, Anna Frank, Matthias Rogner, Lisbon
2035: Solar Space Farm to Power UK
Space Solar is revolutionizing renewable energy with a 2km-long solar farm in space. By 2035, Earth could receive 13x more energy than terrestrial and offshore wind farms, thanks to ESA-backed satellite technology. Join Space Solar in revolutionizing the future of sustainable energy and securing a brighter future for the planet.
Oct 13, 2023 // Technology, Plants, UK, Europe
Linxon, Available Power Agree For 200 MWh BESS Project
The project scope includes the style, construction, setup, and also testing of all equipment needed for the BESS setup.
May 9, 2023 // Storage, USA, Texas, North America, Austin BESS, Available Power, Ben Gregory, BESS in ERCOT market, Greenport Battery Energy Storage, Linxon, Linxon Americas, Nicolas Sanloup, SNC-Lavalin and Hitachi Energy
BayWa Oz solar farm hits initial power milestone
106MW PV plant in northern Victoria ultimately connected to grid after 18-month delay
Apr 29, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, solar farm, BayWa Oz, Fleur Yaxley
Power Factors broadens renewables software deal with Inaccess acquisition
US-based renewable resource software service provider Power Factors is acquiring solar and battery storage space surveillance firm Inaccess, taking its asset management portfolio to virtually 200GW.
Jun 16, 2022 // Software, USA, North America, asset management, acquisition, SCADA, Inaccess
Masdar's Uzbekistan Solar Plants Power Up Grid
Masdar's 511-MW solar duo in Uzbekistan, powered by Trina Solar Co Ltd, marks a major step towards clean energy for 240,000 homes.
Mar 14, 2024 // Grids, Masdar, Asia, Uzbekistan
Creating a more resource-efficient solar power industry
PSS, which focuses on selling service and performance instead of products, is usually seen as a means to realize a circular economy, in which economic activity is decoupled from resource consumption and waste is minimized.
Dec 12, 2019 // Technology, Europe, recycling, CIRCUSOL, PSS, PVMINDS
Dominion Energy Plans 20 GW Clean Power Expansion
Dominion Energy Virginia’s bold 2024 plan promises 20 GW of carbon-free power, featuring solar, wind, and battery storage to meet skyrocketing energy demand by 2039.
Oct 21, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Dominion Energy Virginia