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Shell taps sonnen to pilot 'first of its kind' solar-storage tariff in the UK
Shell's power supply department has actually released a new solar and storage tariff in the UK that aims to "change" just how domestic solar installations are used.
Jul 18, 2020 // Residential, Tariffs, UK, Europe, solar-plus-storage, shell, Shell Energy, Sonnen, Colin Crooks
First-of-its-kind BESS in sub-Saharan Africa commissioned in Malawi
A solar and also storage project totalling 20MW has entered commercial operation in Malawi, which the firms included state is the first grid-connected utility-scale co-located project to do so in sub-Saharan Africa.
Jun 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, solar-plus-storage, SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, colocation, Innovate UK, grid stabilising, renewables integration
Finland receives first rooftop solar over 1 MW
Finland’s first roof mounted solar power plant with capacity exceeding 1 MW is currently being built on the roof of Sponda’s Elo Shopping Centre in Ylöjärvi. The project will be completed in November 2019.
Oct 7, 2019 // Rooftop PV, Europe, Finland, Elo Shopping Centre, Sponda, Timo Matinlompolo
400MW Solar-Fishery Hybrid: A First in China
Trina Storage has successfully completed the delivery of a 25-MW/50-MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Tianmen, China. This hybrid solar-plus-storage site will generate electricity over fish ponds and offers 1500 VDC energy storage technology with extended battery lifetime. Get ready for cleaner electricity from this 400-MW site!
Nov 20, 2023 // Storage, China, Asia, Trina
Vattenfall opens its very first floating solar farm
Vattenfall has opened its first floating solar farm in Gendringen, the Netherlands.
Sep 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, Vattenfall, Ivo Iprenburg
Solar Alliance completes first solar projects in New York
Solar Alliance Energy, a commercial and utility solar contractor, has actually completed the building as well as got to operations on its very first two solar projects in New york city.
Jan 4, 2023 // Plants, USA, New York, North America, Solar Project, Solar Alliance
New South Wales Govt's First Auction Underway for 12 GW RE Zones
This exercise is the very first in a collection of bi-annual tenders over one decade to replace retiring coal fired power stations with modern-day electricity infrastructure. NSW is targeting the construction of 12 gigawatts of renewable resource by 2030.
Oct 12, 2022 // Storage, Policy, Australia, tender, Oceania, new south wales, Matt Kean, rez, Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone, Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap, Minister for Energy
Acciona leads plan to construct 'world's first floating wind-and-solar hydrogen complicated'
Spanish designer starts government-funded project being created around Hexicon's twin-turbine style wired along with open-sea PV
Jan 18, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Floating PV, Solar to Fuel, floating PV, Europe, hydrogen, Acciona, wind-and-solar, Marcus Thor
8minute Solar Energy hires first primary technology officer
US solar designer 8minute Solar Energy is intending to enhance its technological knowledge with the visit of its initial chief technology officer (CTO).
Jun 16, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, 8minute
First picture of Tesla's German Gigafactory revealed, with rooftop PV too
Tesla manager Elon Musk has actually released the very first photo of the intended Gigafactory in Grünheide, near Berlin, in eastern Germany.
Jul 16, 2020 // Commercial, TESLA, Germany, Elon Musk, Europe
Solar power and also desalination to be effectively connected for first time in brand-new project
Cranfield University will certainly join 19 research companions spread out through 12 countries to establish a first-of-a-kind plant which pairs concentrated solar power (CSP) as well as desalination methods.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, Cranfield University, Chris Sansom, DESOLINATION
ReNew Power Makes First Hydro Acquisition, Includes 359 MW Acquisitions
The two acquisitions include a 99MW hydropower project in Uttarakhand, and a 260 MW/330MWp solar projects in Telangana The firm remains to construct its possessions pipe, with key success already under its belt from solar tenders in 2021.
Aug 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, ReNew Power, Sumant Sinha, SPAC, L&T Uttranchal Hydropower Limited, SBHEP, Singoli Bhatwari hydroelectric project
New Zealand's First Big Battery Project of 200MWh & Solar Farm in Offing From TotalEnergies
Saft was contending against Tesla and Fluence for the 100MW as well as 200MWh Ruakākā battery contract, which is worth $NZ186 million. In an additional major development for the energy market of the country, the project will certainly additionally be adhered to by a farm of 130 MW. This will be New Zealand's greatest solar farm.
Jan 19, 2023 // Plants, Storage, TESLA, Fluence, Saft, TotalEnergies, grid-connected battery, Meridian, Neal Barclay, New Zealand's biggest solar farm, New Zealand's first big battery, renewable generation
DNV publishes world's very first recommended practice for floating solar power plants
DNV, the independent energy specialist and guarantee supplier has actually released the world's initial recommended practice (RP) for floating solar energy projects adhering to a collaborative joint industry project (JIP) including 24 market individuals.
Apr 5, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, Ditlev Engel, Michele Tagliapietra, Olivier Philippart
Longi, Jinko and also Adani were India's biggest module suppliers in the first fifty percent of 2020
Longi Solar (China), Jinko Solar (China), and also Adani (India) became the leading 3 solar modules distributors in India in the initial fifty percent (1H) of the calendar year 2020. Together, these 3 suppliers accounted for regarding 31 percent of the complete market share.
Nov 12, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Jinko Solar, India, China, Asia, Risen Energy, longi solar, Adani, Waaree Energies