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Floating Solar: Utah Water District Soars to Net-Zero
Ameresco is awarded the design contract to build a 589-kW floating solar array for the Mountain Regional Water Special Service District. The project will offset 92% of the energy consumed from the grid, reduce energy costs by 80%, and help the district reach a net-zero energy goal. Construction begins June 2024 with completion expected by September 2024.
Aug 30, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, ameresco, floating solar array
Longi's Solar Job Cuts Signal Industry Turbulence
Longi Green Energy Technology Co. faces tough decisions in the competitive solar industry, cutting staff to stay afloat. Despite challenges, a rebound is possible by 2024.
Mar 19, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, LONGi
Germany's Largest Floating Solar Plant to find Up in Open-Pit Lignite Mine Site
Based on details, the solar project is expected to generate regarding 20,000 megawatt hrs (MWh) of clean electrical energy annually.
LEAG and EP New Energies (EPNE), the project programmers, can now make applications to the authorities for the needed structure permits by the end of 2022.
Nov 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating solar power plant, LEAG, Cottbus Ostsee lake, EP New Energies, EPNE, Fabian von Oesen, German Cottbus, Holger Kelch, open-pit lignite mine
Drinks solid Diageo plans ground-mount solar mount at packaging plant
Drinks company Diageo - which produces spirits as well as beers such as Captain Morgan, Smirnoff and also Guinness - has applied for preparing approval for a new on-site solar farm.
Aug 4, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, e.on, Diageo, Emtec Energy
China’s Solar Makers Signal Progress Amid Losses And Overcapacity Shakeout
Bloomberg reports Chinese solar manufacturers remain loss-making but see signs of stabilization as the industry works through severe overcapacity.
Aug 26, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, China, Asia, overcapacity, pv module price
US Solar Fund markets option on 200MW Californian project
MN8 Energy, previously Goldman Sachs Renewable Power, can currently acquire 50% stake in Mount Signal 2
Aug 22, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Liam Thomas, us solar fund
Bihar (BERC) Gives Green Signal to 600 MW Solar Purchases From SECI
BERC has allowed the procurement at a tariff of Rs 2.50/ kWh as well as the trading margin has been kept at Rs 0.07 for every kWh.
The commission order located that SECI tariff was competitive and also less than DISCOMs' average cost of power purchase for financial year 2022-23.
Jan 2, 2023 // Tariffs, India, SECI, Asia, BERC, Bihar, Bihar Electricity Regulation Commission, Bihar State Power Holding Company, BSPHC, Renewable Purchase Obligation, SBE Renewable Fifteen
New Tigo tool will certainly help identify powerline communications issues in design phase
Tigo has actually unveiled the Solar PLC Signal Integrity Tool and increased training product to encourage solar installers and EPCs to offer high-quality solar remedies for C&I solar system owners.
Aug 3, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, JD Dillon, Tigo
Reducing total harmonic distortion with adaptive filters
A Malaysian study has compared the techniques used to reduce total harmonic distortion caused by PV systems. The paper, which considers the benefits and drawbacks of the approaches studied, suggests the use of adaptive filters.
Dec 16, 2019 // Technology, Inverters, Malaysia, Asia, PV module, THD
BeBa Energy finishes Norwich Airport solar mount
Business solar PV company BeBa Energy is commemorating the finished installment of a new roof solar array for KLM UK Engineering as well as Norwich Airport.
Apr 16, 2021 // Plants, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, rooftop PV, BeBa Energy, Shaun Beattie
Esdec claims dominant US solar mounting position with double buy
Dutch rooftop solar mounting provider Esdec has acquired US mounting specialists IronRidge and Quick Mount PV, claiming the double acquisition gives it a dominant share of the US residential mounting market.
Sep 10, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Quick Mount PV, Yann Brandt, North America, mounting, esdec, ironridge
Scientists utilize perovskite and quantum dots to develop an ultraviolet radiation measurement device
A group of researchers from China's Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Jilin University and Beijing Institute of Technology, has actually used perovskite as well as quantum dots to construct an ultraviolet radiation measurement device.
Dec 8, 2022 // Technology, China, Asia, perovskite, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CAS, Jilin University, Beijing Institute of Technology
Nextracker Includes 728 MW Projects From Intersect Power in US
The win in the 728 MW projects notes a contribution to Nextracker's TruePower portfolio of solar trackers.
Including in the solid American link is the panels, provided by First Solar.
Jul 21, 2021 // Plants, First Solar, Nextracker, Intersect Power, Dan Shugar, nx horizon, ryan johnson, Sheldon Kimber, TrueCapture
What is Low voltage warning?
A warning sound or light signal indicating that the low-voltage setpoint has been reached.
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Sep 12, 2023
APA Unveils Largest Remote-Grid Solar Park in Queensland
APA Group shines bright with the opening of Australia's largest remote-grid solar park in Mount Isa, powering mining operations and 90,000 homes with renewable energy.
Mar 22, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, queensland, PV Power Plant, APA Group









