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Leeward completes 100-MW Rabbitbrush solar + storage project in California
Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has actually finished building and also commenced operations of its 100-MW Rabbitbrush Solar Facility situated in Kern County, California. The facility likewise includes a 20-MW, 50-MWh battery energy storage space system.
Dec 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, North America, leeward, Rabbitbrush solar + storage project
New 3.6 GW PV-powered hydrogen project announced in Australia
Austrom Hydrogen, a novice to the Australian renewable energy scene, has actually introduced strategies to create a huge solar project, battery storage system, and also hydrogen generation center in Queensland.
Jun 10, 2020 // Plants, Australia, Oceania, Austrom Hydrogen, Tonny Jorgensen
Perovskites in space
Researchers led by the Technical University of Munich have actually loaded a selection of perovskite and also natural solar cells onto a rocket, and also sent it right into orbit 240 kilometers over the planet's surface. Their outcomes demonstrate strong capacity for such technologies to power satellites and also even deep space goals.
Sep 7, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, solar cell, perovskites, Peter Müller-Buschbaum, Andreas Meyer
U.S. Cancels $30 Billion Biden-Era Energy Loans
Trump team scraps $30B Biden-era green loans, rewrites $53B, axes $9.5B for wind/solar; rebrands office to Energy Dominance Financing, steers cash to gas and nuclear.
Jan 23, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Trump, North America, biden
United States senator asks for solar manufacturing tax credit to drive down 'expensive expenses'
Senator Jon Ossoff has presented regulation that would establish a tax credit for US-based solar makers to help them much better compete with Chinese opponents.
Jun 23, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, SEIA, North America, regulation, tax credits
Solar covers can place PV panels in some fascinating and also brand-new areas
A significant benefit of this style is the capability to string cords over a longer range without the assistance required in standard racking strategies.
May 12, 2020 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, PV panels, Europe
UK's Power Roll trials low-cost, flexible solar-and-storage system in Himalayan towns
The system will use an ingenious solar film established by Power Roll that can be manufactured for just $0.03/ Watt and also released on a large range of non-load bearing structures, including agricultural as well as storehouse roofing systems.
Sep 10, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Storage, UK, India, Europe, Asia, Power Roll, Ajay Shankar
Immediate battery electrodes-- simply 2 mins in the microwave
Researchers in the United States have actually made use of microwaves to transform common plastic product packaging product polyethylene terephthalate right into a battery electrode part. The scientists claim anodes based upon the product could be ideal for both lithium-ion as well as sodium-ion gadgets.
Apr 22, 2020 // Technology, Storage, USA, lithium-ion, North America, sodium-ion
bp to Invest $1 Billion in EV Charging Across US by 2030
bp will bring fast charging infrastructure to Hertz locations in significant cities of the US. A number of the fast-charging installments will certainly include large-scale gigahub locations. Worldwide power empire British Petroleum or bp has announced its fresh plans to invest $1 billion right into electric vehicle (EV) charge points across the USA. bp said that it will bring fast charging infrastructure to Hertz locations in significant cities of the United States by 2030.
Feb 17, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, bp, Dave Lawler, Angeles International Airport, British Petroleum, charging infrastructure at Hertz locations, electric vehicle charge stations, EV charging in USA, fast-charging installations at gigahubs, Stephen Scherr
Silicon heterojunction solar cells with approximately 26.81% effectiveness
Solar power is the most affordable as well as most available type of energy. Currently, it assures to be more efficient than ever before. Researchers from a Chinese solar technology company have actually created a new type of solar cell that could be a game-changer on the planet's transition in the direction of renewable resource.
May 10, 2023 // Technology, efficiency, Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells, Delft University of Technology
Truss wants to accelerate residential energy, step renewable generators to CfDs
Renewable and also nuclear generators will certainly relocate onto contracts for difference (CfD) to make sure that power prices are no more set by the marginal price of gas, Liz Truss, the UK's new prime minister, said today.
Sep 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Liz Truss
The best recipe for efficient perovskite solar cells
They have improved a procedure for vertically transferring a remedy made from an economical perovskite solute onto a relocating substratum listed below. Not only have they uncovered the vital duty played by one of the solvents used, yet they have also taken a more detailed take a look at the aging as well as storage space residential or commercial properties of the option.
Feb 24, 2021 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, HZB, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin
Anesco hands off subsidy-free Clayhill to GRIDSERVE in 'multi-million' extra pound bargain
Anesco has sold on its subsidy-free Clayhill solar farm to GRIDSERVE in a "significant step" towards ending up being a provider over asset owner.
Aug 7, 2020 // Large-Scale, Storage, UK, Europe, Anesco, Mark Futyan, Jeremy Cross
Power Roll commemorates raising ₤ 5.8 m of funding over six months
Flexible solar company Power Roll hailed the success of 2 financing rounds, with an overall ₤ 5.8 million investment to make it possible for the firm to scale-up production.
Feb 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, flexible solar, Power Roll, 7 Ventures, Kero Development Partners, Rab Capital, Government’s Future Fund Scheme, Doug Duguid
Study: Longi Hi-MO 4 Modules Generate 4.57% Higher Electricity
China-based one the leading producer of solar photovoltaic (PV) components, LONGi has lately claimed that it's Hi-MO 4 mono components has actually created 4.57 percent greater power each day as contrasted to polycrystalline components.
Mar 24, 2020 // Manufacturing News, longi solar, solar modules, dlg solar, International, DUCLONG Group, Hi-MO 4, mono modules, Solar Photovoltaic, Ta Quoc Dung