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Wartsila Wins Contract For Delivering Australia's Largest Energy Storage Project
It will likely be Wartsila's biggest single energy storage deal to date.
Apr 21, 2023 // Storage, Australia, Europe, Oceania, Finland, Wärtsilä, Wärtsilä Corporation, agreement
Michigan utility Consumers Energy to include 8GW solar, 550MW BESS by 2040 in coal retirement plan
Michigan utility Consumers Energy as well as a coalition of customer teams have settled on a plan that will certainly see the company leave from coal by 2025 with deploying virtually 8GW of solar PV as well as 550MW of battery energy storage space systems (BESS) by 2040.
Apr 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Battery Storage, Michigan, Clean Energy Plan, North America, battery energy storage systems bess, integrated resource plan, indiana michigan power
World's 1st Industrial Installment of Perovskite Solar Cells in Poland
Poland-based Saule Technologies, a perovskite solar tech business, has released its and the globe's first setup of solar blinds-- sun breakers with perovskite solar cells.
Aug 26, 2021 // Technology, Commercial, Poland, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, Saule Technologies, Aliplast, Jan Kidaj
Redeux Sells 200-MWp Solar Project to Scout Clean
Redeux Energy Partners sells a groundbreaking hybrid solar-storage project in Kentucky, advancing renewable energy goals while eyeing a robust pipeline of future innovations.
Oct 17, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, PV Power Plant, Redeux Energy Partners
Vast Solar Gets $65 Million Funding from ARENA for Australia's Concentrated Solar Plant
Vast Solar will certainly be establishing the 30 MW/ 288 MWh focused solar plant in Port Augusta, South Australia. The innovation creates clean, low-cost, dispatchable power by capturing and storing the sun's energy during the day to be used to produce heat as well as power, consisting of in the evening.
Feb 14, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, ARENA, Darren Miller, Concentrated solar power, Australian Renewable Energy Agency, concentrated solar thermal power, Craig Wood, HyGATE, Australian CSP project, Chris Bowen, concentrated solar plant, Vast Solar CSP project in Port Augusta, VS1 project
Boom Power sells 110-MW UK solar portfolio to Enray Power
Boom Power completed the sale of two UK solar projects totaling about 110 MW to Enray Power, executing its develop-and-sell strategy.
Nov 6, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, UK, Europe, project acquisition, Boom Power, Enray Power
Solar-powered carmaker Lightyear raises $85M and gears up for production
Lightyear, a Dutch startup creating a long-range solar-powered car, today announced that it has raised EUR86 million ($ 85 million) as it prepares to start production of its first vehicle in the coming months.
Sep 6, 2022 // Transport, Germany, Europe, Lightyear, Lex Hoefsloot
What are Power Lines?
The structures used to transfer electricity from power generating stations to consumers.     ← Back to Solar Energy Glossary
Sep 13, 2023
What is Power conditioning?
The process of modifying the electric power characteristics, for example converting DC into AC.     ← Back to Solar Energy Glossary
Sep 13, 2023
What is Nominal power?
Maximum power a solar panel can generate, measured under Standard Test Conditions. Expressed in watt-peak.     ← Back to Solar Energy
Sep 13, 2023
Sub-standard PV equipment worries Bangladeshi solar developers
Visitors to this year’s Solar Bangladesh Expo have called for the implementation of quality standards on solar imports – action which the government is currently pursuing – with one industry insider rubbishing Indian-made products.
Oct 20, 2019 // Solar, India, Bangladesh, Asia, Shamim Ahsan, Nuher L Khan, Joules Power Ltd, Debdeep Majumdar
What is Power density?
Refers to batteries. The ratio of the power available per unit mass (watt per kilo) or unit volume (watt per liter).     ← Back to Solar
Sep 13, 2023
What is Reactive power?
The sine of the phase shift between the voltage and current sinusoidal waveforms in an AC system. See also power factor.     ← Back to
Sep 13, 2023
ACWA Power's Bokpoort Concentrated Solar Power plant breaks African record
ACWA Power, a leading programmer, investor and operator of power generation and also desalinated water plants worldwide, announced Wednesday that its South African Bokpoort CSP plant has come to be the very first eco-friendly facility in the continent to complete a complete week of continual night and day operation.
Oct 30, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, South Africa, ACWA Power, Concentrated solar power, csp, termosolar
Technology Drives a Power Transition
2020 was the initial year in which sustainable wind, solar, hydropower, as well as biomass as well as waste power supplied the entirety of growth in global power generation
Dec 2, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Solar, wind, hydropower, covid-19