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3S Swiss Solar Unveils State-of-the-Art PV Module Factory
3S Swiss Solar Solutions expands with a new PV module production facility in Worb, Switzerland, boosting capacity and paving the way for future growth in the solar industry.
Jan 30, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Europe, Switzerland, PV module, 3S Swiss Solar
New algorithm to limit the huge list of prospective batt materials
A group of American scientists have selected 133 thousand prospective molecules for batt electrolyte from the list of 166bn with the help of newly created machine learning algorithm. The new approach is said to minimize the cost of computational examination without compromising the investigation accuracy.
Dec 3, 2019 // Technology, Storage, USA, North America, Li-ion
REC Silicon prepared to power down the rest of its operation
The Norwegian polysilicon and silane gas producer has announced it will listen to offers for its production facility in Butte Montana after mothballing its other manufacturing operation – at Moses Lake, Washington – in the summer.
Oct 4, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Tariffs, USA, China, Trump, Asia, North America, Silicon ASA, REC Silicon, Barack Obama
Genex gets debt financing for the construction of Jemalong solar park
Genex Power, ASX-listed power generation development company, has secured US$117m of investment for financing a new venture and refinancing an existing facility, both located in Australia, with 50 megawatts of capacity each.
Nov 22, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Australia, Oceania, investment, finance, Genex Power, refinancing
Scientists raise the photoresponsivity of a lead-halide perovskite by 250%.
Researchers from Korea's Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Chinese Academy of Sciences, the University of Rochester in the U.S, and The Australian National University have actually boosted the photoresponsivity of a lead-halide perovskite for solar cell applications by 250%. They developed a perovskite film with a plasmonic substrate made from hyperbolic metamaterial and characterized it with transition dipole orientation.
Feb 20, 2023 // Technology, Asia, Korea, solar cell, perovskite, IBS, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Australian National University, Institute for Basic Science, University of Rochester in the U.S
How Adani Solar Is Preparing For The Next Wave Of Development
With RE Production in India having a crucial duty to play in achieving RE targets of 175 GW by 2022 and 450 GW by 2030, Adani Solar as India's biggest incorporated solar Cell & Module Manufacturer, is preparing with scheduled development as much as 3.5 GW of solar Cell & Module Manufacturing capacity from present 1.5 GW.
Sep 23, 2021 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, solar cell, PV module, Adani Solar, Elan Pride
The weekend read: Unsteady progress of a potential MENA solar superpower
With a combination of scale, a growing population, outstanding irradiation, and available capital, solar PV should be a ‘no brainer’ for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. But early explorations of the technology have soured expectations, and progress has come in fits and starts.
Aug 17, 2019 // Solar, Saudi Arabia, solar pv, Asia, K.A.CARE, REPDO
Oklahoma physicist discovers the hidden potential of high-efficiency solar cells
One of the best difficulties of solar cells is the Shockley-Queisser restriction, the presumption that there is a basic limit for energy a solar cell can absorb and also convert into functional energy. College of Oklahoma physicist Ian Sellers is showing that the commonly held assumption is false.
Oct 26, 2021 // Technology, solar cells, efficiency, University of Oklahoma, Ian Sellers
What's the Future of Solar Development in Latin America?
Wood Mackenzie experts provide an overview as well as solar pricing for the Latin American market.
Nov 4, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Wood Mackenzie, Chile, South america, Latin america, Brazil, Mexico, North America
Enpal increases EUR345m to fund the rollout of 15,000 solar projects
German solar installer Enpal has actually raised EUR345 million (US$ 405 million) in the red financing to money the deployment of more than 15,000 household solar PV systems.
Sep 21, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Germany, Europe, rooftop PV, Enpal, fundraising
ReneSola Crosses 20 GW Solar Modules Shipment Mark
ReneSola has actually gone across the 20 GW components delivery turning point, with the last delivery provided to a solar PV project in southerly Brazil in December 2019.
Mar 16, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, pv modules, renesola, International, Sky Wang
NEC Energy to Provide 100 MW Storage Projects in Northern Ireland
NEC Energy Solutions has announced that it will provide 100 MW of energy storage in Northern Ireland for the Gore Street Energy Storage Fund (GSF).
Jan 15, 2020 // Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, International, NEC Energy, Northern Ireland
Photon Energy grows IPP portfolio, gain from 'pivotal year' in Australia
Photon Energy has reached more than 420MWp of PV projects under growth, as the Netherlands-based renewables company weathered the influences of COVID-19 on its financial efficiency last year.
Apr 19, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, IPP, Australia, Hungary, Europe, eastern europe, Oceania, photon energy, covid-19, company results
AES declares 7-9% yearly development rate and also upgrades renewables target
Energy tech firm AES has reaffirmed its annual development target of between 7-9% through to 2025 and also anticipates to add 5GW of renewables, up from a previous target of 4GW, under lasting agreements this year after carrying out much better than anticipated up until now, according to its Q3 results launched the other day.
Nov 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, AES, Andres Gluski
German IPP Pacifico to proceed as Tion after strong H1 2022
German renewables pure-player Pacifico Renewables Yield AG (ETR: PRY) on Wednesday reported more than solid incomes for the first half of 2022, after announcing a name change as well as a new strategic direction a day prior.
Aug 31, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, IPP, Europe, Pacifico, Tion