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California's Pathway Power Raises $36 Million from The Forest Road Company
Forest Road Renewables, a climate-focused framework platform within The Forest Road Company, has announced a $36 million calculated investment in Pathway Power, a battery storage space designer based in California.
Sep 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, North America, electric vehicles, International, green energy, Pathway Power, The Forest Road Company
GAF Energy introduces 'globe's first nailable solar shingle', intends to utilize sister business to roll out across United States
Integrated solar roof company GAF Energy has actually launched the "globe's first nailable solar shingle", or rooftile, as part of its Timberline Solar roof covering system that integrates solar innovation right into rooftop frameworks.
Jan 5, 2022 // Technology, Rooftop PV, USA, rooftop PV, North America, doe, GAF Energy, Martin DeBono, solar shingles
Germany to increase solar PV deployment on agricultural land
Germany is releasing a campaign to support the construction of solar projects on agricultural land, in a relocation the economy ministry price quotes could result in the release of 200GW of additional PV capacity.
Feb 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Germany, Europe, Agriculture, bsw, agriPV
Axpo boosts German subsidy-free scene with PPA debut
Axpo has become the offtaker of one of Germany’s supposedly first zero-subsidy projects, with a new power purchase agreement (PPA) covering the plant’s first few years of life.
Jul 29, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, EPC, Axpo, MaxSolar, PV Tech
ROUND-UP: UBS and Tetra Pak trumpet solar, World’s largest hospital PV project
UBS Singapore has signed a 10-year agreement with Singapore-headquartered energy, marine and utility company Sembcorp Industries to provide solar power for the bank’s offices.
Sep 12, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Amman, Jordan, Argentina, South america, Asia, Singapore, round-up, tetra pak, ubsi singapore, philadelphia solar, baywa r.e, sembcorp industries
Executing requirements in floating PV
Norwegian consultancy DNV GL has actually united large power players, floating PV professionals and also project developers right into a consortium that will aim to specify suggested methods for the floating solar organisation. Amongst the 14 participants are some large gamers in the field including EDP, EDF as well as Equinor, along with French floating modern technology service provider Ciel & Terre.
Jun 10, 2020 // Technology, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, DNV GL
SNAP to scale up floating solar portfolio
SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP)-- the joint endeavor of SN Power of Norway and also Aboitiz Power Corp.-- is wanting to scale up its floating solar portfolio after its pilot project confirmed to be sensible.
Dec 7, 2020 // Plants, Floating PV, floating PV, SNAP, Joseph Yu
TurningPoint Energy developing two 5-MW Virginia solar projects
The City of Danville announced the commencement of two 5-MWac solar power plants, its third and fourth solar power purchase agreements to bring clean, cost-effective solar power to its customers and community.
Dec 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Virginia, pv power plants, solar pv, North America, TurningPoint Energy, Jason Grey, Jared Schoch, John Malloy
Continuum Energy Raises $350 Million For C&I Renewable Market In India
With 1.3 gigawatts (GW) of operating and also near operational capacity as well as an added 1.2 GW projects for near-term building and construction, Continuum is well placed to tap into climbing need for RE.
Jul 14, 2022 // Market Research, C&I segment, Arvind Bansal, continuum energy, morgan stanley infrastructure partners, raja parthasarathy, RE financing, wind-solar hybrid offerings
Schletter reveals 1P solar tracker as well as customizable flat roof covering racking
Global solar mounting manufacturer Schletter Group is showcasing its most recent item solutions at RE+ in Anaheim, California next week, including its new one-in-portrait solar tracker, which is making its North American debut.
Sep 16, 2022 // Manufacturing News, USA, North America, Solar Tracker, Schletter
First Solar planning 150-MWac Arizona solar array for Microsoft data centers
First Solar announced that its Sun Streams 2 PV solar plant will power new energy-efficient data centers being built by Microsoft in Goodyear and El Mirage, Arizona. The 150-MWac facility, is being developed and constructed by First Solar in Maricopa County and will power the data centers under a 20-year agreement and will be operational in 2021.
Jul 31, 2019 // Large-Scale, USA, Arizona, First Solar, PV solar, Sun Streams, El Mirage, North America
New dopants might enhance PV glass efficiency
According to a British-Swedish research team, the down‐shifting process for solar glass manufacturing can be enhanced via making use of 2 dopant cations that produce no absorption bands. The doping with these substances is claimed to minimize the UV transmission while likewise maintaining the glass free from absorption in the visible as well as near-infrared ranges.
Aug 31, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Sweden, Europe, PV glass
Prime Capital Buys 170-MWh Pyhasalmi Battery Project
Prime Capital snaps up 85‑MW/170‑MWh Pyhäsalmi BESS for €5.5m, with profit‑share to July 2027, bolstering SENS’s big‑battery strategy for Finland’s grid services.
Mar 11, 2026 // Storage, Europe, Finland, Prime Capital
Renault batteries find 'megawatt-scale' second life use in Belgium
An energy storage system made up of 'second life' batteries formerly used in Renault's electrical automobile (EV) has been deployed for Umicore, an international materials innovation company headquartered in Belgium.
Feb 4, 2020 // Storage, Engie, Europe, Belgium, EV, Renault, Mark Bailey, Connected Energy, Umicore, Cedric Osterrieth
Solar market welcomes President Biden
The United States solar sector expressed alleviation on Wednesday as President Joe Biden was inaugurated as the country's 46th President, and also repealed core facets of Donald Trump's heritage on climate modification.
Jan 21, 2021 // Policy, USA, North America, Joe Biden