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Taking Aim at PJM’s 10-Hour Duration Capacity Rule for Energy Storage
The storage industry brings new numbers to the table in its challenge against the least-liked proposal from FERC Order 841.
Jul 24, 2019 // Storage, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables, PJM’s, FERC Order 841’s, Astrapé Consulting, Jason Burwen, FERC
Biden suggests 10-year ITC expansion in US$ 2tn infrastructure investment strategy
United States President Joe Biden has actually included a 10-year expansion for the Investment Tax Credit for both clean power generation and also energy storage as part of a US$ 2 trillion framework investment strategy to be revealed today.
Apr 1, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, ITC, North America, investment tax credit, congress, biden, biden administration
First Solar, Enphase Stock, Two Leaders From The No. 1 Group, Beam On Profits
First Solar (FSLR) and also Enphase Energy (ENPH) both reported better-than-expected third-quarter profits late Tuesday. Consequently, FSLR stock and also ENPH supply, two leaders in the No. 1 ranked Energy-Solar group, shone brightly Wednesday on a dark day for the market generally.
Oct 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, Enphase Energy, Europe, Mark Widmar, Asia, North America
A group of researchers from Russia has invented a 8.8% amorphous silicon solar cell
The newly created photovoltaic cell is based on p-type transparent conductive film manufactured of carbon nanotubes. The innovation is announced to provide efficiency 16 per cent over the existing amorphous cells
Nov 18, 2019 // Technology, Europe, Asia, solar cell, Russia, amorphous silicon
Solar additions drive record low electricity costs in South Australia
South Australia saw record low daytime energy costs in the very first 3 months of this year, driven by a sharp uptake in renewable power sources, consisting of rooftop solar.
Apr 28, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Victoria, Australia, South Australia, queensland, Oceania, new south wales, rooftop solar, grid stability, Australian Energy Market Operator, Violette Mouchaileh, national electricity market
Rougher user interfaces may enhance performance of next-generation solar cells
In simulations as well as experiments, researchers demonstrate that introducing small nanoscale texturing on the surfaces of products in perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells can dramatically increase efficiency by decreasing the quantity of light energy that is lost as a result of representation.
Jul 28, 2021 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, silicon, efficiency, HZB, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, Tockhorn, Johannes Sutter, Philipp Tockhorn
Storage employers launch field team
Long Period Of Time Energy Storage Council intends to enable international release of 85-140 TWh by 2040
Nov 4, 2021 // Storage, Europe, cop26, Long Duration Energy Storage, LDES
Europe can halve gas usage, save US$ 350bn by 2030 by doubling renewables release
Europe can cut in half the amount of gas in its energy mix and decrease energy costs by EUR323 billion (US$ 356 billion) if it rapidly accelerates renewable release, according to a brand-new report from energy technology group Wärtsilä.
Mar 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Ukraine, Europe, European Union, IEA, european commission, Wartsila, Fossil Fuels, energy crisis, russian gas
China’s Solar Rebounds as Year-End Rush Accelerates
China’s solar rebounds: 22 GW in November, fastest in six months, as developers race pre-plan; BNEF trims 2025 outlook; wind adds 12.5 GW.
Dec 26, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia
Largest solar power stations in India
Top biggest solar photovoltaic power stations in India. (Updated October 2024)   Solar power stations, PV farms 2024 in
Oct 9, 2024
Bipartisan group of US senators fall to solar AD/CVD disagreement, urging Biden to act
A bipartisan group of US senators has actually fallen to the contentious anti-dumping circumvention investigation, highly advising the Biden administration to speed up the review.
May 3, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, manufacturing, North America, import tariffs, department of commerce, anti dumping, AD/CVD, doc, gina raimondo, job losses
Silfab Solar joins elite group in PVEL's '2020 PV Module Reliability Scorecard'
North America-based PV module manufacturer, Silfab Solar ranked in the tiny group of four suppliers that attained 'Leading Performer' status across PV Development Labs (PVEL) 4 historic component dependability examination programs in this year's 2020 PV Module Dependability Scorecard record.
May 28, 2020 // Manufacturing News, pv modules, monocrystalline wafer, North America, pvel, top performer, DNV GL, silfab solar, Paolo Maccario, Tristan Erion-Lorico
LONGi Group's sales energy of solar modules and mono-wafers continues in Q1
Leading monocrystalline wafer producer and 'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) participant LONGi Environment-friendly Energy and subsidiary, LONGi Solar, have actually proceeded an unmatched sales run, scratching up very first quarter 2021 profits of RMB15.85 billion (US$ 2.44 billion), its second highest quarterly numbers.
May 5, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, longi solar
Swedish-Israeli research group will certainly examine the self-healing abilities of perovskite solar cells
A research collective project involving scientists from Sweden's Karlstad University and also Israel's Ben-Gurion University of the Negev as well as Weizmann Institute of Science will take a look at exactly how perovskite solar cells could recover and self-repair at night.
Jan 9, 2023 // Technology, Sweden, solar cells, Europe, Asia, Israel, perovskite, Karlstad University, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Weizmann Institute of Science, Ellen Moons
Australia’s Vic revamps solar planning rules amid rush for state incentives
Victoria has launched solar guidelines for installations larger than 1MW in a bid to ensure ease of connection and mitigate impacts on the environment and farming.
Sep 18, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, Victoria, Australia, Oceania, rooftop solar, large-scale solar