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China Is Planning Record Wind and Solar Power Additions This Year
NDRC scientist forecasts 140 gigawatts of brand-new capacity Coal still required to balance variable renewable generation
Apr 15, 2022 // Market Research, China, Asia
Globe Trade Organization guidelines that U.S. tariffs on Chinese photovoltaic panels are reasonable
A Globe Trade Organization disagreement panel has actually found that the USA complied with all WTO policies when establishing safeguard actions against imported solar cells as well as modules in 2018, and also the Trump Administration had ample reason to enforce the tariffs.
Sep 7, 2021 // Tariffs, USA, Trump, solar panel, North America, Chine
Scatec Sells Mozambique Solar Plant to Globeleq, Boosts Portfolio
Scatec ASA sells majority stake in Mocuba solar power plant to Globeleq, generating a net gain of $4m. The plant has a 25-year power purchase agreement and produces 75 GWh annually.
Jan 11, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, Africa, Mozambique, PV Power Plant, Globeleq
A rethink of the foundation for photovoltaic panels could aid automation
An original strategy to mass-producing affordable solar cell foundation blocks might result in the wide adoption of solar panels made from perovskite ink-- a "wonder material"-- according to study from the University of Surrey.
Jun 28, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, University of Surrey, Ravi Silva, Ehsan Rezaee
SSAB's Italian Plant Achieves Full Solar Power, Paving the Way for Fossil-Free Steel
SSAB leads the way in sustainable steel production, achieving 100% fossil-free operations in Italy with rooftop solar panels, generating 830 MWh of clean electricity annually.
Feb 9, 2024 // Plants, Italy, Europe, SSAB
Group Lights Promising Method to Future of Photovoltaic Panel Production
University of Texas at Dallas scientists have actually shown that a method called photonic treating can be utilized to manufacture thin films utilized in flexible electronics 1 million times faster than standard methods. The experiments could help pave the way for the large-scale manufacturing of devices varying from wearable sensors to solar panels.
Jul 22, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, USA, solar panel, North America, University of Texas, Julia Hsu
Brazilian meat giant JBS' units procure solar power in Sao Paulo
Brazilian meat processing as well as manufacturer firm JBS SA (BVMF: JBSS3) announced on Monday that its subsidiaries Swift and Seara will certainly get several of the output from a brand-new 5.2-MWp solar farm in the state of Sao Paulo.
Jul 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, PV Power Plant, Brazilia, JBS SA
German landlord Vonovia to set up photovoltaic panels on 30,000 roofs by 2050
Vonovia SE (ETR: VNA) is planning to furnish concerning 30,000 roofings of structures from its portfolio with solar panels by 2050 as Germany's biggest property business is looking for to attain climate neutrality for all its buildings.
Sep 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Germany, Europe, rooftop PV, Vonovia, Rolf Buch
20-MWp Floating Solar Plant Powers Up in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
EDF Renewables energises 20-MWp floating solar PV plant in France, covering 24.5 ha with 50,000 PV panels and enough to provide electricity to 12,500 residents. Expansion plans in the region include four more solar plants for 85 MW by 2023.
Jun 26, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, France, Europe, PV Power Plant
ARENA increases moneying for RayGen's "solar hydro" nuclear power plant
The Australian Government and also the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) are readied to money RayGen Resources Pty Ltd (RayGen) to the tune of $3 million towards an usefulness research study for a 4 MW "solar hydro" nuclear power plant in north-western Victoria.
Mar 20, 2020 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Australia, pv power plants, Oceania, ARENA, RayGen, Richard Payne, Angus Taylor
Thin-film photovoltaic technology combines effectiveness and versatility
Piling solar cells boosts their efficiency. Dealing with partners in the PERCISTAND project, scientists at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have produced perovskite/CIS tandem solar cells with an efficiency of nearly 25%-- the highest value achieved so far with this technology.
Jun 27, 2022 // Technology, KIT, efficiency, solr cell
AMEA Power raises finance for 100MW Tunisian solar farm
African Development Bank approves loans for Kairouan project
Dec 26, 2022 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Tunisia, Africa, amea power, solar farm
Bangladesh tenders 50 MW solar plant
A pre-bid meeting has been arranged on January 20 for the project, which is being financed with a $74 million World Bank loan.
Jan 2, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, pv power plants, Asia
Sonnedix Japan starts up 27MW solar plant
Tanabu PV facility brings the operating capacity of group's Japanese portfolio to 360MW
Feb 8, 2022 // Plants, Japan, Sonnedix, Axel Thiemann, Asia, PV Power Plant
Indian Oil Tenders for 2.75 MW Solar Plant in Trichy
Indian Oil has provided a tender for establishing of 2.75 MW ground-mounted solar energy project at the firms' LPG bottling plant in Trichy, Tamil Nadu.
Sep 11, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, solar plant, Indian Oil, Trichy