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GM Takes on Tesla With Its Own Solar Power and Energy Storage System
the home if there is a blackout. Shares of GM fell 1.5% at 10:04 a.m. in New York. SunPower slipped 11% after an earlier downgrade at Bank of America. PG&E
Oct 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Tesla Inc, General Motors Co, GM Energy, Travis Hester
Norwich Solar celebrates 500-kW solar install for Vermont drug store
the last few years." Energy advisor Power Management Business of Rochester, New York city, helped promote the arrangement in between KPH as well as Norwich
Oct 7, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Norwich Solar
Natrion Demonstrates Solid-State Feasibility with Lithium EV Battery Cells
New York-based Natrion, which delves in solid-state electrical vehicle battery technology, has actually exposed information on the performance of its copyrighted compounds in lithium-metal anode pouch cells. Natrion said that the results showed a dramatic milestone in commercial solid-state Li-metal battery feasibility by demonstrating high C-rate capability as well as cycle life without the use of stack pressure. This data includes in the body of research study around the viability of solid-state batteries (SSBs) for usage in electric vehicles (EVs). The Technological Breakthrough Natrion had actually formerly published data revealing its exclusive material, LISIC278, providing premium performance in typical pouch cells using graphite anodes. In this further round of testing, Natrion produced new coin cells and pouch cells using a LISIC278 solid-state electrolyte separator and a lithium-metal anode composed of 5-micrometer-thick lithium-coated copper foil. They likewise added their newest item, a solid electrolyte interphase (SEI)- creating wetting agent called M3 that stabilizes the Li-metal, subdues dendrites, and helps with cycling at high coulombic performance without the need for external stack pressure on the cell. These tests showed the fire risk is internet zero. There is 50% greater energy density. It has high cycle life as well as C-rate capability as test found 320 cycles demonstrated at 2C (30 minutes cost time) and 100% depth-of-discharge with 98% retention. The potential array on a solitary charge in an EV is 420 to 450 miles. Natrion claimed that its data may be the very first as well as just recognized circumstances of a high cycle life as well as high C-rate with zero additional stack pressure. Natrion stated that having actually accomplished these outcomes without requiring stack pressure on the cell is groundbreaking. Applying stack pressure requires the integration of an external device, so any type of energy density acquired from cell chemistry is virtually removed. Applying pressure to a private battery cell may be possible in testing, however is very tough to engineer right into a battery pack. Natrion discussed that its solution is the first commercial example of a viable solution for EV applications. Alex Kosyakov, Natrion chief executive officer, said, "The benefit of LISIC over various other electrolyte solutions is that we can still make use of roll-to-roll high-throughput manufacturing processes as well as recognized cell building techniques. This, combined with an absence of requirement for stack pressure to complete high performance, makes us think that we have a real opportunity to be the ones to finally deliver Li-metal cell modern technology to mass market EVs."
Oct 28, 2022 // Storage, lithium, electric vehicle, Lithium ion Battery, Alex Kosyakov, LISIC278, Natrion, Li-metal cell technology, lithium-metal anode, M3, solid electrolyte interphase
Amazon reveals 37 brand-new renewables projects
Systems in US, Spain, France, Australia, Canada, India, Japan, as well as UAE take worldwide capacity to 15.7 GW.
Apr 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Amazon, Andy Jassy
Mitrex is planning a 2.5-GW solar factory for panels and also BIPV products
Mitrex has a united state warehouse simply across Lake Ontario in Rochester, New York City. The Rochester site remains in the final running for Mitrex's U.S.
Apr 5, 2023 // Manufacturing News, bipv, USA, North America, Building-integrated photovoltaics, Mitrex
SIRC to close two new acquisitions
According to SIRC’s announcement, it has secured a $2.7m financing to close acquisitions of two new companies.
Jan 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, rooftop PV, sirc, International
Authorities of Taiwan introduce new solar tariffs
The draft FIT program is expecting approval before the turn of the year. Payment for large-scale solar systems is likely to fall by 2.2 percent. As for small residential installations, the reduction will probably constitute 0.34 percent. Only solar solutions based on highly efficient modules and those located on isolated islands will be granted with some bonus.
Dec 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, PV plants, Taiwan, Bureau of Energy
ReneSola eyes 1GW solar pipe after redoubling on core markets
considering a pipe of 193.4 MW nationwide, split in between Florida (100MW), New York state (39MW) and also others. In Europe, the present pipe varieties from
Mar 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, France, Germany, UK, Poland, China, Hungary, solar pv, Europe, Asia, North America, renesola
United States Dispersed Power Major Nexamp Shuts $680 million Fund Raise
of Nexamp's current arrangement with Walmart to subscribe to 23 of Nexamp's New York area solar farms. With a quickly expanding client base of customers as well
Aug 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Nexamp, Zaid Ashai, Scott Jacobs
Spain progresses with new renewables public auctions
The Council of Ministers has urgently accepted imperial mandates to regulate the clean energy purchase rounds as well as procedures for the grid connection of huge range projects.
Jul 15, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Spain, Europe
Revolutionizing Perovskite Solar Cells: New Material Breakthrough
Revolutionize solar energy with a breakthrough material from Lithuanian chemists. Improved efficiency and stability for perovskite solar cells. Patent filed, commercialization potential high.
Mar 20, 2024 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, Kaunas University of Technology, KTU
Ingeteam unveils new 1500 V string inverter
The Spanish manufacturer said the new three-phase device may reach a power output of 160 kWac in a single 75kg unit. The inverter features 1500 Vdc technology and is said to be able to reach a power output of 161 kW (AC) in a single 75kg unit.
Oct 8, 2019 // Inverters, Spain, Europe, Ingeteam
23.7% Solar Cell: A New Monolith Perovskite-PERC
New research from the Netherlands has led to the creation of a monolithic perovskite-PERC tandem solar cell with a tunnel recombination junction, achieving an efficiency of 23.7%. This technology is expected to be beneficial for scaling up to larger sizes.
Aug 25, 2023 // Technology, Europe, solar cell, perovskite, Netherlands, Eindhoven University of Technology, TNO, TNO/Holst Centre, Eindhoven Institute for Renewable Energy Systems, EIRES
Macquarie to invest in 20 GW pipeline of renewables
The pledges, made at the United Nations Climate Action Summit in New York, include the development of a 20 GW renewable energy pipeline over the next
Sep 30, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, macquarie, Shemara Wikramanayake
Nigeria introduced new solar program
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has released a new program to give 25 million Nigerians with tidy, risk-free and also cost effective electrical power. The effort as part of the Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) will turn out 5 million brand-new solar links in off-grid communities throughout the nation.
Dec 3, 2020 // Residential, Grids, Africa, Nigeria