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French telecom Orange prepares 5-MW solar farm
French telecommunications driver Orange SA (EPA: ORA) intends to deploy its first solar farm in Europe-- a 5-MW setup-- on the strategic satellite communications site at Bercenay-en-Othe, Aube division.
Jan 6, 2023 // Plants, Orange, solar farm
Toyota unveils 30-MW solar project at engine plant in Alabama
Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor Corp (TYO:7203) on Wednesday unveiled a USD-49-million (EUR 44.9 m) plan to develop a 30-MW solar power center at its engine plant in Huntsville, North Alabama.
Apr 6, 2023 // Plants, USA, Toyota, Alabama, North America, Solar Project
Scientists find development for solar-powered vehicles
In October 2020, the University of York in the UK, collaborating with NOVA University Lisbon, increased the capability of solar panels to take in light by a spectacular 125% by 3D geometry like a square block maze. This enhances the diffraction price indicating probability of light being soaked up. They guarantee lighter, thinner, less expensive, more flexible solar panels.
Nov 6, 2020 // Transport, UK, Solar Panels, Europe, flexible, Christian Schuster
SunVolt Portable Solar Power Station Review
SunVolt portable solar power station is a solar charging unit designed for outdoor power backup. Let's review the solar unit, which uses monocrystalline photovoltaic technology for stronger power input.
Aug 28, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Residential, Storage, Portable Power Station, Portable Power Station Review, SunVolt
Novel Solar Cells Arrive at International Space Station for Testing
Five different types of solar cells fabricated by research teams at the Georgia Institute of Technology have arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) to be tested for their power conversion rate and ability to operate in the harsh space environment as part of the MISSE-12 mission. One type of cell, made of low-cost organic materials, has not been extensively tested in space before.
Nov 7, 2019 // Technology, USA, solar cells, perovskite, North America, Georgia Institute of Technology, ISS, silicon-based cells, Jud Ready, Bernard Kippelen, Ajeet Rohatgi
US solar generation rises in January
Solar plants in the United States created 21.7% more electricity in January this year than they performed in 2020, making up 2.4% of the country's whole electricity mix.
Mar 25, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, FERC, IRENA, North America, EIA, sun day campaign
GE, Inogen to provide Turkish hybrid renewable plant
Project consists of adding 30MW of solar capacity to an operational 32MW wind farm
Jun 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Asia, Turkey, PV Power Plant, GE, Kemal Tas, Ali Murat Soydan
New York City Hits 4-GW Distributed Solar Energy Milestone
Considering that the launch of the NY-Sun Initiative, the cost of solar in New york city has decreased by 70 percent as solar release has grown almost 2,900 percent state-wide.
The main declaration held that the 4-GW achievement puts New York on track to exceed its goal to set up 6-GW of distributed solar by 2025.
Sep 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, NYSERDA, Doreen M. Harris, Kathy Hochul, Climate Week, New York Governor, NY-Sun initiative
Researchers discover special component for stable as well as reliable inverted perovskite solar cells
Researchers from The University of Toledo, University of Washington, Northwestern University, University of Toronto and Empa-- Swiss Federal Laboratories for Products Science and Innovation, have actually attended to a significant difficulty standing in the way of the commercialization of halide perovskite solar cells - their durability - by finding a component that enhances adhesion and mechanical strength.
Feb 20, 2023 // Technology, university of toledo, University of Washington, perovskite solar cells, University of Toronto, Northwestern University, Empa-Swiss Federal Laboratories for Products Science and Innovation
Goa's Ambitious Floating Solar Plan: Rs 1,300 Cr Investment
SJVN Green Energy Ltd (SGEL) plans to invest over Rs 1,300 crore in floating solar projects in Goa, aiming to increase solar power generation, conserve water, create jobs, and achieve the state's net-zero target.
Jan 23, 2024 // Plants, Floating PV, Solar Panels, Goa, SJVN Green Energy, SGEL, Selaulim, Amthanem, Anjunem, Chapoli
Newave Energizes Minas Gerais With 436-MWp Solar Park Opening Ceremony
Newave Energia inaugurates a 435.8-MWp solar park in Minas Gerais, supplying power to 450,000 homes and underscoring Brazil’s rapid expansion of utility-scale renewables.
Jun 6, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, Minas, Gerais, Newave, Energia renewables
DESRI Breaks Ground on New Mexico Solar-Storage Facility for EPE
DESRI starts building the 150-MW Santa Teresa solar-plus-storage plant in New Mexico, set to power 60,000 El Paso Electric homes under a 20-year PPA.
Jul 15, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, New Mexico, DESRI
BP Exits $36-Billion Australian Green Hydrogen and Renewables Project
BP withdraws from Australia’s $36-billion green hydrogen project, signaling a renewed focus on oil and gas amid challenges in large-scale renewable development.
Jul 25, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, bp, Asia Pacific, AREH, Australian Renewable Energy Hub
100% solar-powered floating villa
Australian designer Chuck Anderson's Lilypad is a 100% solar-powered rental property floating off Hand Beach in north Sydney.
Jun 5, 2020 // Technology, Floating PV, Australia, Oceania, Chuck Anderson
Hainan's agri firms wish to increase yields with photovoltaic panels
Agricultural companies on Hainan, the tiniest as well as southernmost province of individuals's Republic of China, are planning to boost the returns of a number of veggie plants in the hottest time of year thanks to solar panels.
Sep 6, 2021 // Plants, China, Asia, solar panel, PV Power Plant








