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Bangladeshi solar mini grids threatened by fossil fuel commitments
In racing to provide access to electricity to all its citizens, the government has commissioned extensive coal, gas and nuclear generation capacity and the solar sector fears an ever-expanding national grid will kill the business case for solar in previously off-grid areas.
Oct 25, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, Policy, Bangladesh, Asia, ACWA Power, Siddique Zobair
Bulgaria May Add 4.9 GW of Renewable Energy by 2031
A draft file by the Electricity System Operator says that Bulgaria can add 5.9 GW of power by 2031 out of which 4.9 GW can be from eco-friendly sources of energy.
ESO states that power export in wintertimes will not be possible and also possibilities in summers will certainly depend upon hydropower result.
Mar 30, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Solar Energy, Europe, nuclear power, hydropower, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, Bulgaria, Electricity System Operator, ESO, ESO draft plan, onshore wind capacity
A photovoltaic thermal panel for heat-pump homes
Dutch business Triple Solar has actually released a photovoltaic thermal solar panel for property structures which can be attached to a salt water or water heatpump. The maker claims the heater based upon the panel is an excellent option to much less reliable air as well as water heatpump and also extra pricey geothermal systems. The grid-connected PV system can export excess power under web metering programs.
Apr 21, 2020 // Technology, Thermal, Europe, Netherlands, Triple Solar BV, photovoltaic thermal, Mark Hoff
Photo-rechargeable zinc-ion devices merge solar cell and also battery technology
Researchers have made a battery that can be straight butted in sunlight without needing an outside photovoltaic panel. Clever design of the battery electrodes assists in photo-rechargeable zinc-ion batteries that could locate applications as affordable tools for off-grid solar ranches.
Jul 9, 2020 // Storage, UK, Europe, Michael De Volder, Serena Corr, Yi-Chun Lu, zinc-ion batteries
IRENA and also Ocean Energy Europe Companion to Drive Ocean Energy Market
New IRENA reports forecast a 20-fold development possibility of ocean energy by 2030, giving coastal neighborhoods with a climate-safe roadmap for COVID-19 recuperation
Dec 1, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, IRENA, MoU, Francesco La Camera, covid-19, Ocean Energy Europe, Rémi Gruet
Total and Marubeni to Build 800MW Solar Plant in Qatar Ahead of World Cup
Gas exporting powerhouse Qatar’s first utility-scale PV project will be built for what is said to be the lowest-ever price for a solar PPA.
Jan 22, 2020 // Large-Scale, Commercial, SunPower, Asia, Qatar, Jinko, GCL New Energy, Dubai
What is Self consumption?
It is when a commercial or residential building consumes electrical energy generated by its own roof-mounted photovoltaic installation. Since FIT for new PV
Sep 13, 2023
Lithuanian energy ministry issues timeline for renewables auctions
The Baltic nation is heavily dependent on energy imports. A plan for energy independence by 2050 foresees the large scale deployment of renewable energy resources.
Sep 10, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Lithuania, Žygimantas Vaičiūnas
Elera Supplies 120 MWp to Rio Utility
Elera Renovaveis will provide 120 MWp of solar power to Rio de Janeiro's water and sewerage utility from the Janauba PV complex. With reliable technical, operational and maintenance services, the project will meet the energy needs of 1 million inhabitants.
Sep 25, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Elera
The Top 4 Benefits Of Solar Panels
Solar panels provide an excellent way to generate clean and free energy, which goes a long way in offsetting huge energy costs, among many other benefits.
Apr 15, 2021 // Solar, Benefits Of Solar Panels
Growatt’s MAX Series: Boosting India's Solar Expansion
Growatt has made a great impact in the Indian solar market with their locally tailored solutions and advanced technology. Learn how their MAX series of inverters are helping investors achieve high yields and stability, plus discover the MID 33-50KTL3-X2 inverter. Reduce emissions and save water with Growatt's inverters and C&I solutions. Explore their progress in the Indian solar market and become part of their success story.
Nov 14, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Inverters, India, Asia, inverter, Growatt
RayGen secures USD 32m for solar storage expansion
RayGen Resources secures AUD 50 million funding to expand manufacturing and scale up project delivery, combining solar power with thermal water-based storage for on-demand electricity.
Apr 23, 2024 // Storage, RayGen
An oasis of PV
A new study shows that solar may help reduce water pumping costs in a desert oasis of Mauritania by more than 300%, while also considerably reducing water losses. The researchers claim that PV water pumping may also help prevent the desertification of these areas.
Oct 7, 2019 // Technology, Storage, storage, Africa, thin-film PV, Mauritania, PV water pumping systems, Sahara Desert
Engie wins 50MWp/300MWh solar-plus-storage duo on Guam
Engie has been hired by Guam’s state electricity utility to build two solar-plus-storage plants with a combined capacity of 50MWp/300MWh on the Micronesian island.
Oct 8, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, USA, storage, Engie, auctions, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, North America, tenders, Micronesia, guam, guam power authority, Carlalberto Guglielminotti
PVSyst Review: Pros and Cons of PV system design software package
There are several software applications used by engineers, project owners, financiers, and architects for designing and modelling solar PV systems. PVSyst is often considered one of the most preferred and used tools in this space. For more than two decades it has enabled users to, size-simulate-and-study PV systems, perform in depth design and analysis, and generate detailed reports.
Feb 25, 2021 // Software, HOMER, PVSyst, Solar Software Review, HelioScope, Aurora, BlueSol, PVSol
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