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Breakthrough in Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Solar Cells
Discover the breakthrough findings of two new studies about highly efficient tandem solar cells using perovskite-silicon: a phosphonic acid additive to improve crystallization and an ionic liquid to enhance charge extraction, reaching up to 31.2% and 32.5% power conversion efficiencies.
Jul 7, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, EPFL, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, solar efficiency, Xin Yu Chin
Brazil switches on 1.2 MWp floating solar farm in Minas Gerais
A consortium developed by Brazilian cooperative Creral and also regional engineering firm Mil Engenharia has actually taken into operation a 1.2-MWp floating solar power plant in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais.
Mar 20, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, South america, Brazil, minas gerais, solar farm
AfDB approves USD-2.5 m give for renewables programme in Mozambique
The African Development Bank (AfDB) claimed on Friday that its board had approved to extend a USD-2.5-million (EUR 2.56 m) grant to the government of Mozambique to sustain the renewables development in the nation.
Oct 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, AfDB, Mozambique
DESRI gains approval for United States solar-storage PPA
Carne project in New Mexico has offtake contracts with El Paso Electric (EPE) and also schedules online in 2025
Jun 8, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, PPA, North America, DESRI
Globe's leading utility-scale solar project developers Europe increases once again
The introduction of unsubsidised projects is assisting European business to increase back up the checklist of the globe's leading utility-scale solar project developers.
Apr 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Market Research, USA, Scatec Solar, Canadian Solar, China, Engie, First Solar, Cypress Creek Renewables, Europe, JinkoSolar, Asia, neoen, enel green power, GCL-Poly Energy Holdings, Trina Solar, SunEdison, North America, x-elio, 8minutenergy, ACWA Power, shell, NextEra Energy, Adani, tata power, Azure Power, Enerparc, Sempra Energy, AES Corporation, Shunfeng, sunpower corporation, State Power Investment Corporation, ACME Solar, juwi AG, China Three Gorges New Energy, EDF Energies Nouvelles, Abengoa Solar, Softbank, Hareon Solar, Greenko Energy Holdings, China Singyes
Statkraft to build 234MW Spanish solar
The 4 PV farms in Cadiz are expected to come online by 2022
Jun 29, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Statkraft, PV Power Plant, Raul Morales
Shell preparing approximately 2.1 GW of solar in Brazil
Shell Energy Brasil, a regional device of oil and also gas major Shell Plc (LON: SHEL), means to develop to 2.1 GW of solar parks in Brazil's Minas Gerais, the state's federal government revealed today.
Jun 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, shell
Europe's largest solar park now on-line
Ibedrola's 500 MW Núñez de Balboa solar park has actually begun industrial procedures, complying with the completion of building and construction in December.
Apr 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV plants, Europe, Ibedrola
Brazil's Cemig to deploy 155 MW of solar in Minas Gerais
A subsidiary of Brazilian utility Cia Energetica de Minas Gerais SA (BVMF: CMIG4), better called Cemig, has signed design, purchase and building (EPC) contracts for 155 MW of solar projects in the state of Minas Gerais.
Aug 26, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, minas gerais, Cemig
Romania's Hidroelectrica to build 45 MWp solar plant in Braila
Romanian hydro power producer Hidroelectrica prepares to construct a 45MWp solar plant in the eastern area of Braila and mount 20 photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roofing systems of 20 of its hydropower plants (HPP), according to information released in Romania's digital system for public procurement, SEAP.
Sep 10, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Hidroelectrica, Braila
Alliant Energy intends 414 MW of new solar building in Wisconsin
Alliant Energy plans to include another 414 MW of solar in Wisconsin, rounding out the business's previously revealed plan to accelerate its shift to clean energy by including more than 1,000 MW of solar. Upon conclusion of its more than 1,000 MW of solar, Alliant Energy will possess and operate one of the most solar energy in the state of Wisconsin.
Mar 31, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, alliant energy, PV Power Plant, David de Leon, Mike Koles
EDF invests in Egypt’s solar technology and integration startup
France’s largest state-owned utility company has invested unrevealed finances into KarmSolar. The latter has installed a 165-megawatt solar pipeline throughout Egypt. The Egyptian startup supplies power to large-scale industrial, agricultural and commercial customers.
Nov 26, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, France, EDF, Europe, Asia, Africa, Egypt, KarmSolar
Q CELLS North America as well as Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure announce collaboration
The energy solutions offering arm of Q CELLS North America is partnering with growth business Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure (KSI) to co-develop and also fund solar and also storage projects.
Jan 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Q CELLS North America, Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure, Dan Loflin, John Chaimanis
The Upgraded Alamo 1 Solar Becomes More Productive
The renovation of the San Antonio South-based OCI Alamo solar plant has greatly enhanced its performance. According to Jason Thompson- the company’s construction manager, the plant is now fitted with tracker technology as well as bifacial modules to be used for data gathering and field testing.
Dec 30, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Charles Kim, OCI Solar Power, Alamo I
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