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Combining Solar & Farming Benefits Both
Fraunhofer ISE in Germany was one of the first to experiment with combining solar and farming on the same land. Its early research found doing so increases the productivity of the land significantly — up to 60% or more in some cases.
Sep 9, 2019 // Solar, Germany, Europe, Fraunhofer ISE, agrivoltaics, University of Arizona, Agriculture, agrophotovoltaics
Big Data and Solar Energy Are a Match Made in Heaven
New forecasting technology may be the missing puzzle piece in solar's widespread adoption.
Nov 23, 2019 // Technology, TESLA, Greta Thunberg, HyREF, Extra Space Storage
Navy Station in Raigad Brings Online 2 MW Solar Power Plant
The very first 2 MW solar power plant of the western command of the Indian Navy was ushered in at the IN Karanja Station in Raigad area of Maharashtra.
Jul 22, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, maharashtra, PV Power Plant, Projects, Indian Navy, Raigad
Jolywood reveals bifacial panel with 615 W ouptut
Presented at the SNEC fair in China, the Niwa Super module collection has a power outcome varying from 570 W to 615 W and a reported effectiveness of 22.1%.
Aug 12, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, bifacial panel, Jolywood, efficiency, Zhifeng Liu
This solar-powered device produces energy and cleans water at the same time
Still a prototype, the machine could one day help curb electricity and freshwater shortages
Jul 12, 2019 // Technology, Peng Wang, Jun Zhou, Saudi Arabia, Thuwal, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, George Ni, Asia
Comtec Solar urges it stays practical adhering to depressing 2019
The Chinese solar supplier has actually ultimately resolved remaining unpredictability regarding its future with the launch of the audited variation of its 2019 monetary outcomes.
Apr 20, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, Comtec Solar
Citizens Energy completes 1.4-MW solar array for cerebral palsy organization
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and Citizens Energy Corporation announced the completion of a 1.4-MW solar project in the Mohawk Valley. Located in Oneida County, Upstate Cerebral Palsy is the sole beneficiary of the commercial solar project.
Oct 26, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, NYSERDA, North America, Citizens Energy Corporation, Oneida, Alicia Barton
France’s Ombrea develops solar blinds with sliding PV panels
The company said its technology, which is managed by an AI-based system, can be used in agrivoltaic projects.
Dec 5, 2019 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, PV panels, Europe, Ombrea, Julie Davico-Pahin
SMC plans to put up 200-MW solar farm in Bulacan
San Miguel Corp. (SMC) is considering building a 200-megawatt solar farm in Bulacan that would provide the electrical energy demands of its P740-billion New Manila International Airport project in the very same province.
Nov 19, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Asia, Philippines, solar farm, San Miguel Corp., Bulacan, Ramon Ang
Sungrow Products 21 MWh Solar-plus-Storage Plant in Japan
Sungrow, a leading inverter option supplier for renewables, has actually introduced that a 21 MWh utility-scale solar-plus-storage project powered by the Firm in Hokkaido, Japan, has been readily functional considering that December 2020, demonstrating the continued initiatives in increasing profit from solar power and decarbonising the Japanese economic situation under the FiT motivations.
Feb 8, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Inverters, Japan, Sungrow, Asia, pv inverters, International, Projects, Solar Farms, Energy storage systems, NCM batteries, Sun Xiao
DOE establishes new community solar target, requires 700% growth in 4 years
United States Department of Energy (DOE) secretary Jennifer Granholm has revealed a brand-new National Community Solar Partnership (NCSP) target to have community solar projects supply 26GW of power and also develop US$ 1 billion in bill cost savings by 2025.
Oct 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, doe, solar targets, Jeff Cramer, Jennifer Granholm, Kiran Bhatraju
New York Loves Distributed Solar, Targets 10 GW By 2030
The New York strategy, that will progress irrespective of the fate of the US head of state's bigger Build Back Better bill, is a solid example of exactly how distributed initiatives can likewise help achieve sustainability goals.
Dec 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, NYSERDA, Andrew Cuomo, decarbonisation, Distributed Energy, new york state, Department of Public Service, DPS
Utilizing the version of a pancake stack to make better solar cells
Scientists from the University of Calgary (UCalgary), with aid from colleagues at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), are one action better to creating solar electronics that are flexible, effective, as well as far better for the environment.
Mar 9, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, Canadian Light Source, University of Calgary, UCalgary, Todd Sutherland, Kim Thériault
Saule Technologies indicators perovskite partnership with Google Cloud
Perovskite-based PV supplier Saule Technologies is partnering with Google Cloud as well as renewables firm Columbus Energy to progress its technology.
May 16, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Poland, Europe, perovskite, Google, perovskites, Columbus Energy, Saule Technologies, internet of things
'Pronounced slowdown' in company solar financing as inflation bites
Business financing in the global solar market in the very first fifty percent of 2022 was down 11% year-on-year as task went down especially throughout Q2, according to study from Mercom Capital Group.
Jul 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Mercom Capital Group, solar finance, mercom, m&a, solar investment, project acquisition, inflation