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Tim Peake: Solar Farms in Space -- Viable and Vital
Astronaut Tim Peake backs space-based solar farms, with SpaceX rockets bringing costs down to $300 per kilo. ESA's Solaris programme looks to launch solar panels into space, with UK funding to create energy equivalent to a large power station. However, the technology is still years away from solving any energy challenges.
Sep 18, 2023 // Technology, Plants, solar farm, Tim Peake, Space
AES Indiana to acquire solar-plus-storage project from NextEra Energy Resources
AES Indiana, a subsidiary of power circulation business AES Corporation, is preparing to obtain and construct a 250MW PV project coupled with a 180MWh energy storage center in Indiana.
Aug 3, 2021 // Plants, Storage, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, Indiana, AES Corporation, project acquisition, NextEra Energy Resources, AES Indiana
500MW solar projects will be developed on IR’s area
The Indian Railways is going to allot unoccupied land for 500 megawatts of solar capacity to supply own electricity demand.
Jan 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, India, Asia, rooftop PV, PTI, Railways
First Solar Powered Miniature Train in India Launched in Kerala
A solar energy powered mini train billed as the very first of its kind in India was inaugurated at the Veli Tourist Village in Kerala by CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Nov 3, 2020 // Transport, India, Asia, Kadakampalluy Surendran, Pinarayi Vijayan
Japan's JERA to Establish Ammonia-related Tech with Green Fund Backing
Japan's greatest power generator JERA said it would invest 69.2 billion yen ($597 million) on the development of ammonia-related modern technology.
Jan 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, jera, ammonia-related technology, green innovation fund
Highview induces partner to deliver 50MW storage
MAN Energy Solutions will supply the turbomachinery train for the LAES center in Greater Manchester
Apr 20, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Javier Cavada, Highview Power, MAN Energy Solutions, Wayne Jones
Republika Srpska to tender 100 MW PV project
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s second-largest utility, Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS), is planning the $75.7 million project. The region’s first solar park will be built near Trebinje, in Republika Srpska.
Jan 31, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, tender, Europe, Bosnia and Herzegovina
GBP 4bn Green Energy Hub Unveiled in Swansea
Swansea Council unveils £4bn green energy hub with hydrogen manufacturing, electric vehicle charging, solar & tidal lagoon projects. DST Innovations and Batri Ltd., along with HDR and Enable, lead the urban renewal project which could shape future green energy developments.
Nov 27, 2023 // Plants, Storage, Solar to Fuel, GBP, Swansea
Savosolar indications delivery contract for a solar thermal system to AbSOLAR in Cadaujac, France
Savosolar indicators shipment contract for a solar thermal system to AbSOLAR in Cadaujac, France Savosolar has actually signed a delivery agreement with AbSOLAR SAS valued at roughly c. EUR 300 thousand for a solar thermal plant delivery in Cadaujac, France. Delivery of this plant will occur throughout initial fifty percent of 2021.
Jan 11, 2021 // Plants, Thermal, thermal, Renewable Energy, AbSOLAR SAS, Jari Varjotie, Savosolar
Solar-powered hydrogen manufacturing in Japan
Toshiba has actually wrapped up building and construction of a 10 MW hydrogen plant in Fukushima prefecture which attracts power from 20 MW of solar generation ability along with the grid.
Mar 11, 2020 // Solar to Fuel, Japan, Asia, hydrogen, Toshiba
Qatar's First Solar Plant to Utilize 800 MW of LONGi's Bifacial Modules
The Al-Kharsaa project is the first solar power plant in Qatar, with an overall scheduled power generation capacity of 800MW. The project will certainly be outfitted with Chinese supplier LONGi's Hi-MO 4 bifacial modules as well as a tracking system.
Feb 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Qatar, LONGi, solar tracking, Al-Kharsaa project, LONGi Hi-MO 4 bifacial modules
RWE Constructs Hydropower Coupled 117MW Battery Storage Space Systems in Germany
RWE to develop 117 MW hydropower-coupled battery storage systems at two locations in Germany. Euro 50 million financial investment is required for the project which is expected to start functioning by 2022 end.
Jul 27, 2021 // Storage, Germany, Europe, rwe, hydroelectric power plants, Andreas Pinkwart
Meco Announces Launch of World's First Solar-Electric Crypto Mining Rigs
Many view the possibility of using sustainable electrical energy in Bitcoin mining as a cycle of justice since the solar-focused component of the regulated hash rate appears to be straightforward to build.
Sep 5, 2022 // Blockchain, clean energy, London, International, green energy, MECO, Meco ltd, mecobit, MECO Solar System Analyzer-9018BT, Solar-Electric Crypto Mining Rigs
ACWA Power Signs Two Power Purchase Agreements with Ethiopian Electric Power
ACWA Power has revealed the signing of two Power Purchase Agreements with Ethiopia’s electricity producer, Ethiopian Electric Power, to build two 125 MW solar installations in Ethiopia.
Dec 24, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, Ethiopia, Africa, ACWA Power
Centrica transforms sod on 50MW battery
The Brigg BESS in Lincolnshire will certainly maximise amount of power exported to the grid by the area's wind farms
Sep 28, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, Centrica