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Solar powered elevator unveiled in Spain
The ‘green’ version of the ION Green Solar lift – designed, developed and manufactured in Spain by Fain Ascensores – can cut carbon emissions 86%. That figure rises to 100% with the PV-powered ‘solar’ model.
Sep 10, 2019 // Technology, Spain, Europe, ION Green Solar, Fain Ascensores
Chinese photovoltaic panel affiliate in California files bankruptcy, starts liquidating 400-MW plant
Sunergy California LLC, the firm manufacturing CSUN photovoltaic panels in a 400-MW manufacturing facility outside Sacramento, filed for bankruptcy earlier this year and is currently in the process of liquidating its properties.
Oct 13, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, bankruptcy, Chine, CSUN
Growatt's Latest Residential-cum-commercial Inverter is now BIS Certified
Growatt's latest residential in addition to little commercial inverter in three phase array MOD 3000-15KTL3-X for rooftop application is currently BIS certified.
Nov 24, 2021 // Inverters, Growatt, Growatt Online Smart Service
Major subsidy-free solar project secures financially-hedged PPA in Spain
Spain’s subsidy-free solar scene has marked another boost after a power purchase agreement (PPA) was secured for a major project in the country’s centre-west.
Sep 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Extremadura, Spain, Europe, subsidy-free pv, encavis, solarcentury
Energy Vault to construct 220MWh of battery storage space projects for Jupiter Power in Texas and California
Gravity-based energy storage firm Energy Vault will certainly deliver as well as optimise battery energy storage space systems (BESS) completing 220MWh for programmer Jupiter Power in Texas and also California.
Aug 17, 2022 // Storage, USA, North America, Energy Vault
Pad Res Clinches 160-MW Solar Deal in Poland’s July Auction
Pad Res secures 160 MW of solar capacity in Poland’s July RES auction, winning 12 bids at prices up to PLN 314.77/MWh and boosting the nation’s green-power pipeline.
Jul 18, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, PadRes
Modus Secures Debt for 22-MW Lithuanian Solar
Modus Asset Management secures EUR 14 million from SEB Bank to finance the purchase of a solar portfolio in Lithuania with bifacial photovoltaic panels and single-axis trackers. This acquisition brings Modus' solar portfolio up to 76 MW and is expected to generate 26 GWh of electricity annually.
Nov 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Lithuania, modus
Solar-powered butterfly-shaped mobile home good to go for a world tour
The SolarButterfly, named Larso, is a solar-powered mobile home in the shape of an enormous butterfly is set to start a tour all over the world to seek projects and also pioneers with the objective of reducing international warming.
Mar 22, 2022 // Transport, LONGi, Larso, SolarButterfly
DEWA and Huawei hold strategic summit
The Emirati utility and the Chinese communications giant and inverter maker have discussed how they can work together to roll out solar and storage in Dubai as well as collaborating on cyber security and the use of AI to analyze cyber threats.
Aug 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Inverters, Solar to Fuel, storage, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, China, Asia, hydrogen, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Charles Yang, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
Afghanistan state power firm concurs collaboration for 4 projects
Afghanistan's state-run power manufacturer Da Afghanistan Breshna Shirkat has actually signed contracts to create four eco-friendly power projects with the private sector.
Sep 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Asia, Afghanistan, Da Afghanistan Breshna Shirkat, Lima Khoram
Japan Tempers Perovskite Hopes, Plays the Long Game
Japan cools perovskite hype, prioritizing durable, scalable gains as cheap silicon dominates; roadmap shifts to niche wins, cost cuts, and manufacturing know‑how through the 2030s.
Nov 25, 2025 // Technology, Japan, Asia, perovskite
Polish programmer R.Power looks for professionals for 390 MWp of solar projects
Polish solar project designer R.Power sp. z o.o. has actually introduced tenders to honor contracts worth more than PLN 900 million (USD 229m/EUR 198m) related to a 390-MWp portfolio in Poland.
Oct 8, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, r.power, solar projects
Aussies Heat Ceramics to 1450F with Solar Power
Unlock the power of the sun with breakthrough concentrated solar power. Australian scientists have pushed thermal energy storage to new heights, heating ceramic particles to 803°C & storing it for up to 15 hours. This could be a key to low-cost renewable energy for Australia & beyond.
Nov 13, 2023 // Technology, Australia, Oceania
German Greens call for larger PV auctions as tariffs drop below 5-cent-per-kWh mark
Germany is crippling solar’s ability to produce large volumes of ever-cheaper electricity even as it retains too-large tenders for wind that end in undersubscription, the country’s Greens have said.
Oct 21, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Germany, tender, Europe, auction, tariffs
Enel solar project in Brazil to get to 864MW with latest development
The Brazilian renewables subsidiary of Enel Group has revealed strategies to increase the São Gonçalo solar PV plant, which it claims is South America's largest, with a 256MW capacity enhancement.
Dec 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Enel, South america, Latin america, Brazil, enel green power, Salvatore Bernabei